Adrenaline and Nature: The Rise of Adventure Tourism in Central Asia

Abstract

Today, Adventure tourism is considered one of the fastest growing industries.

Among the countries of Central asia, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and kazakhstan-possess excellent buccaneer like The potential for the. The advantages of the development of adventure tourism are based on the fact that areas of natural forests, natural sites, mountains, deserts, lakes (blue water pools), the national parks of Uzbekistan, as well as trekking, climbing, rafting and mountain biking routes are interesting for international tourism. It also has the potential to create new jobs and the economy as a whole. The countries of the Central Asian region (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan) have enormous potential for the development of adventure tourism due to their natural and unique landscapes, mountain ranges, rivers, lakes, deserts, natural environment for mountain skiing and climbing, snow, as well as the population's ability to survive in it. The purpose of this article is to draw attention to the potential of adventure tourism development for the tourism industry, as a specific sector of the economy of Uzbekistan, the importance of adventure tourism for the creation of new jobs, support for small business and entrepreneurship, as well as the income of the population of remote areas, as well as the problems existing in the field of adventure tourism such as the lack of transportation and tourism infrastructure, supply, food logistics and the presence of certified guides. It also talks about the prospects for the development of adventure tourism, rational management of natural resources, the development of modern tourist infrastructure and favorable conditions for attracting international tourists.