India ranks first in Uzbekistan tourism market

Uzbekistan, a central Asian country, is directing its efforts to lure in more Indian tourists. Uzbekistan Airways, along with Aeeroworld Aviation, has been actively involved in promoting the destination through roadshows across India.

During their recent promotional event Uzbekistan Airways, which currently operates flights only from Delhi and Amritsar, has revealed its plan to connect Mumbai with Uzbekistan with flights from Taskent to Mumbai. Uzbekistan’s location has been one of the most stressed factors, which facilitates combined tours to Central Asia and Russia, bringing more tourists to the country.

While speaking to the media, tourism division chief of Uzbekistan Airways, Rustam Kurganbaev said, “With more than 25,000 Indian tourists visiting Uzbekistan each year, India ranks first in Uzbekistan tourism market.”

During the event, Kurganbaev also highlighted Uzbekistan’s cultural, historical and heritage attractions, along with nature and adventure activities.