Opportunities and Prospects for Tourism Development in Jizzakh
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The American Journal of Interdisciplinary Innovations and Research IMPACT FACTOR – (ISSN 2642-7478) 2021: 5. 676 Published: February 28, 2021 | Pages: 33-37 Doi: https://doi.org/10.37547/tajiir/Volume03Issue02-07 OCLC - 1091588944 Opportunities And Prospects For Tourism Development In Jizzakh Region Lutfullo Ziyadullayevich Ibragimov PhD, Associate Professor Samarkand State University, Uzbekistan Doston Kattakhuja Ugli Ubaydullayev Master Student Samarkand State University, Uzbekistan Copyright: Original content from this work may be used under the Bekzod Murodovich Musayev terms of the creative PhD, Student Samarkand State University, Uzbekistan commons attributes 4.0 licence. ABSTRACT This article is aimed at studying the tourism potential and opportunities of Jizzakh region, which includes issues of wider use of tourism opportunities in the region, promising projects to attract tourists, the implementation of innovative ideas in the field and the provision of all necessary services. KEYWORDS Tourist routes, extreme and mountain tourism, ecotourism, gastronomic tourism, pilgrimage tourism, medical tourism. INTRODUCTION Today, tourism has become one of the most the governmental level to develop tourism, lucrative sectors of the national economy in which is one of the most important sectors of many countries around the world. In recent the national economy. As the President of the years, a lot of practical work has been done in Republic of Uzbekistan Sh.M. Mirziyoev our country to develop this sector and noted, - “We have now approved the issues increase the tourism potential. related to the structure, which deals only with Comprehensive measures are being taken at the development of tourism. These measures The USA Journals Volume 03 Issue 02-2021 33 The American Journal of Interdisciplinary Innovations and Research IMPACT FACTOR – (ISSN 2642-7478) 2021: 5. 676 Published: February 28, 2021 | Pages: 33-37 Doi: https://doi.org/10.37547/tajiir/Volume03Issue02-07 OCLC - 1091588944 should be strengthened by concrete measures Fourth, the necessary work to improve the to increase the contribution of tourism to the quality of tourism services and products and development of the economy of Uzbekistan, improve the business environment has not the promotion of our historical and cultural been properly implemented. values, as well as the replenishment of foreign exchange reserves. If we look at the statistics, the region has been visited by an average of about 6,000 foreign Today, the State Committee for Tourism and more than 800,000 local tourists a year in Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan is recent years [1]. The region accounts for only carrying out targeted work aimed at 0.1% of tourists visiting the country. It is developing the tourism sector in the country. obvious that the region is not able to use its In particular, the necessary conditions are tourism potential enough. The region has being created for the promotion of many tourist attractions and unique historical ecotourism, geotourism, extreme tourism, sites. However, the possibilities of their use medical tourism, autotourism, are not sufficiently established. mountaineering and other modern forms of First of all, Jizzakh is one of the regions with active recreation. The rapid development of the industry is aimed at creating new jobs, its own historical dervishes, traditions and customs. On the basis of this information, ie increasing incomes from the sector, improving by presenting to tourists the unique traditions living standards and quality of life, as well as further increasing the investment and ceremonies of the region, the attractiveness. organization of ethnic and pilgrimage tourism provides ample opportunity to create a new THE MAIN PART tourist route in the region. Jizzakh region is geographically located in the Second, the natural and recreational sites of central part of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Morguzor and Turkestan mountain ranges between Tashkent and Samarkand regions, of the region, the unique landscapes of the where tourism is more developed. On Sangzor river basin serve as a tourist wealth of average, more than 25,000 cars pass through this region. the M-39 highway located in the region every day. In addition, despite the fact that the Third, in Zomin, Bakhmal and Forish districts Tashkent-Samarkand-Bukhara route, one of of the region there is a uniquely beautiful nature, diverse landscapes, unique flora and the most important tourist routes in the fauna, natural monuments, archeological country, passes through the region, the number of tourists visiting the region is not finds, rare geological deposits associated with large enough. There are several reasons for ecotourism. With such a rich historical this. heritage, unique flora and fauna, convenient geographical location, due to its natural and First, insufficient attention has been paid to climatic conditions, there are opportunities for the most important factors necessary for the the widespread promotion of health tourism. development of tourism in the region; Pilgrimage tourism. The number of historical Second, the region's tourism infrastructure is and archeological sites in the region is 372, of inadequate; which 42 are historical monuments and shrines, 267 are archeological and 63 are Third, many tourist attractions in the region monumental sites. For example, There are have not been fully explored; many prestigious places of pilgrimage and monuments, such as “Khojabogoti ota”, “Iron The USA Journals Volume 03 Issue 02-2021 34 The American Journal of Interdisciplinary Innovations and Research IMPACT FACTOR – (ISSN 2642-7478) 2021: 5. 676 Published: February 28, 2021 | Pages: 33-37 Doi: https://doi.org/10.37547/tajiir/Volume03Issue02-07 OCLC - 1091588944 Gate”, “Sa'd ibn Abu Vaqqas”, “Parpi ota”, development of the industry, additional “Khojamushkent ota”, “Novqa ota”, “Osmat employment and increase the flow of tourism. ota”, “Sayyid Mir Khalililloh ota”, which, thanks to the years of independence, have The study area also tries to develop different become more prosperous and beautiful, and areas of tourism based on its potential, give glory to the happiness of our country geography, history and present. There are with their grandeur. Such historical sites, holy opportunities to develop such areas as health shrines testify to the wide range of tourism, medical tourism, ecotourism, opportunities for the development of excursion tourism, sports tourism, extreme tourism, pilgrimage tourism. pilgrimage tourism. Gastronomic tourism. One of the most Ecotourism. The mountainous areas of popular practices in tourism today is the Bakhmal-Zomin district of the region, which are located at an altitude of 2,500 meters development of gastronomic tourism. Gastronomy has a strong potential to manage above sea level, occupy an area of 2,000 hectares. These areas can be used as tourist tourist attractions, support cultures, and entertainment areas and opportunities to agriculture and food production. The region also shows that it needs to take advantage of travel on mountain trails. It is possible to create small tourist zones in such areas. its popularity with its food, adapting it to the demand of certain markets. Given the fact The Aydar-Arnasay lake system, which is that the M-39 highway passes through Dustlik, expected to become one of the largest tourist Pakhtakor, Sharof Rashidov and Gallaorol areas in the region in the future, is also districts of the region, the national-style becoming one of the areas for the catering outlets around the highway will serve development of the industry. In the tugai local and foreign tourists and allow forests that formed around the water, developing gastronomic tourism in the region. favorable conditions for the spread and living It is known that the region has long been a of various animals emerged. In the tugai live source of interest not only in our country but wild animals such as wolves, foxes, tugai cats. also among foreign tourists with its “Jizzakh There are many birds in these places, such as somsa”, “Zomin tandir and kozon patir”, crows, geese, ducks, partridges and “Bakhmal’s apple”, lochira, kurtava, Zaamin's pheasants, which are considered to be one of medicinal honey and other national dishes, the most beautiful birds. The surrounding medicinal fruits. lakes are ideal for the stopping and wintering Fisheries are developing in the Aydar-Arnasay of seasonal birds that fly from north to south and vice versa. Various insects are common in lakes, which are able to partially meet the the tugai. There are more than 20 species of needs of the population not only in Jizzakh, but also in neighboring Samarkand, Syrdarya fish in Aydarkol. and Tashkent regions. It is also planned to Recreational and medical tourism. There is a establish home hotels around the lake, as well wide range of opportunities for recreation and as to create a favorable environment for the health tourism in the region, which is carried development of hunting tourism, an out with the help of health resorts, healing aesthetically pleasing type of tourism. waters, healing muds, etc. (in health mineral spas). There are ample opportunities for It is obvious that the gastronomic potential of the region is also high, which indicates the further development of this type of tourism in wide range of opportunities for further the region. “Zomin sanatorium” is one of the most popular recreation and treatment The USA Journals Volume 03 Issue 02-2021 35 The American Journal of Interdisciplinary Innovations and Research IMPACT FACTOR – (ISSN 2642-7478) 2021: 5. 676 Published: February 28, 2021 | Pages: 33-37 Doi: https://doi.org/10.37547/tajiir/Volume03Issue02-07 OCLC - 1091588944 facilities in the country. The cool and medical tourism routes to the Zomin temperate fresh air, the mountain forest Sanatorium; covered with pine trees, the richness of medicinal fragrant plants, mountain animals Third, an ecotourism route to the Zomin give a special charm to nature. Also, the mountain-spruce forests and Bakhmal sanatorium “Gagarin mineral waters”, located mountain forests; in Mirzachul district of the region, is one of the Fourth, extreme and mountain tourism routes health resorts of the region.