Ark Fortress Tours

Things to do near Ark Fortress

While visiting Ark Fortress in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, you can enjoy a variety of activities including lively music and dancing. For a more immersive experience, consider participating in raft building or joining extended tours to explore Bukhara and other regions of Uzbekistan. These activities will enrich your understanding of the local culture and provide unforgettable memories during your trip.

Recreation

At Markaziy Stadium-Bukhoro, just a mile from Ark Fortress, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of this sports facility. Engage in various recreational activities, from jogging to group sports, all while enjoying the vibrant vibes that encourage wellness and fitness in a communal setting.

Find the best attractions near Ark Fortress

When visiting Ark Fortress in Bukhara, immerse yourself in the region's rich culture by exploring nearby mosques, monuments, and mausoleums. Notable attractions include the Fortress of Bukhara and the Old Fortress, both showcasing the area's historical significance. Don't miss the spectacular sights of the Ark of Bukhara, which stands as the first fortress of the city, offering a deep dive into Uzbekistan's fascinating past.

• The Ark: A historic citadel that served as the residence of Bukhara's rulers for centuries, The Ark offers a glimpse into Uzbekistan's rich history and architecture. Wander through its ancient walls and soak in the cultural vibes of this significant fortress.
• Kalyan Mosque: This stunning mosque is an architectural marvel featuring intricate tile work and a massive minaret. The serene atmosphere invites visitors to appreciate its beauty and learn about Islamic culture and traditions.
• Mir-i Arab Madrassah: A prominent Islamic school, this monument showcases magnificent blue-tiled domes and intricate inscriptions, making it a symbol of Bukhara's scholarly past. The tranquil courtyard is perfect for reflection and appreciation of its cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Ark Fortress

The best time to visit Ark Fortress can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ark Fortress falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Ark Fortress falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.0°F (3.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	42.1°F (5.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
March	54.7°F (12.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	66.6°F (19.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
May	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	88.0°F (31.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
July	91.0°F (32.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
August	86.2°F (30.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
September	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
October	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
November	48.2°F (9.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	39.7°F (4.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ark Fortress

To save money on your visit to Ark Fortress, plan your trip between November and January for lower accommodation rates. Booking a month in advance can help secure the best prices, with Fridays being the cheapest days to stay. Consider using Expedia's last-minute deals and their search tools to find eco-friendly options and refine your budget preferences. Combining hotel stays with flights and activities in an Expedia package can lead to further savings. Additionally, joining Expedia's One Key membership offers exclusive discounts and the chance to earn cash for future stays.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ark Fortress are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Ark Fortress about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ark Fortress is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Ark Fortress is Monday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your travel preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase available sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Ark Fortress with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.