Tourism
Uzbekistan tourism news: travel, attractions, tourist routes and industry statistics.
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Minor Hotels to open first NH-branded hotel in Uzbekistan
Minor Hotels has signed a franchise agreement to open NH Hotel Tashkent, a 151-room property scheduled to begin operations in the first quarter of 2027.
Uzbekistan's tourism services exports rise 49.5% to US$6bn
Uzbekistan's tourism services exports reached US$6.08 billion in January–October 2026, up 49.5% year on year, as foreign arrivals rose 19.4%.
Tashkent to host three major tourism events in November
Tashkent will host three major tourism events on 25–27 November, including an investment forum, an international tourism fair and a UN-backed global initiative.
Uzbekistan welcomes 11.6 million foreign tourists in 10 months
Uzbekistan received 11.62 million foreign visitors for tourism purposes in January–October 2026, a 19.4% increase year on year.
Uzbekistan and TİKA Discuss Joint Tourism Development Projects
Uzbekistan and Türkiye's TİKA discussed tourism projects, including vocational training, regional infrastructure and sustainable tourism initiatives for 2027.
Uzbekistan and Turkish Airlines Plan Tourism Projects
Uzbekistan’s Tourism Committee and Turkish Airlines signed an MoU to promote the country abroad and attract more international visitors.
Uzbekistan and Türkiye Agree on Tourism Cooperation Plan
Uzbekistan and Türkiye signed a 2026–2028 action plan to expand tourist flows, develop joint travel routes and strengthen cooperation.
Tashkent Named Tourism Capital of Turkic World for 2027
Tashkent will become the Tourism Capital of the Turkic World in 2027, receiving the symbolic key from Ankara at a ceremony in Istanbul.
Uzbekistan to Allow Tourism Facilities Near Reservoirs
Uzbekistan has approved rules for developing tourism and recreational facilities on non-agricultural land at and around reservoirs.
Uzbekistan and Türkiye Agree to Expand Tourism Exchanges
A tourism forum in Istanbul brought together industry representatives from Uzbekistan and Türkiye to discuss joint travel packages and attracting more Turkish visitors.