Welcome to Jizzakh

Jizzakh region is geographically located in the central part of the Republic of Uzbekistan, between Tashkent and Samarkand regions, where tourism is more developed. 

Jizzakh is one of the regions with its own historical dervishes, traditions and customs.  The natural and recreational sites of the Morguzor and Turkestan mountain ranges of the region, the unique landscapes of the Sangzor river basin serve as a tourist wealth of this region.

In Zomin, Bakhmal and Forish districts of the region there is a uniquely beautiful nature, diverse landscapes, unique flora and fauna, natural monuments, archeological finds, rare geological deposits associated with ecotourism. With such a rich historical heritage, unique flora and fauna, convenient geographical location, due to its natural and climatic conditions, there are opportunities for the widespread promotion of health tourism.

The number of historical and archeological sites in the region is 372, of which 42 are historical monuments and shrines, 267 are archeological and 63 are monumental sites. For example, There are many prestigious places of pilgrimage and monuments, such as “Khojabogoti ota”, “Iron Gate”, “Sa'd ibn Abu Vaqqas”, “Parpi ota”, “Khojamushkent ota”, “Novqa ota”, “Osmat ota”, “Sayyid Mir Khalitilloh ota”, which, thanks to the years of independence, have become more prosperous and beautiful, and give glory to the happiness of our country with their grandeur. Such historical sites, holy shrines testify to the wide range of opportunities for the development of pilgrimage tourism.

One of the most popular practices in tourism today is the development of gastronomic tourism. Gastronomy has a strong potential to manage tourist attractions, support cultures, agriculture and food production. The region also shows that it needs to take advantage of its popularity with its food, adapting it to the demand of certain markets. Given the fact that the M-39 highway passes through Dustlik, Pakhtakor, Sharof Rashidov and Gallaorol districts of the region, the national-style catering outlets around the highway will serve local and foreign tourists and allow developing gastronomic tourism in the region. It is known that the region has long been a source of interest not only in our country but also among foreign tourists with its “Jizzakh somsa”, “Zomin tandir and kozon patir”, “BakhmaPs apple”, lochira, kurtava, Zaamin's medicinal honey and other national dishes, medicinal fruits.

Fisheries are developing in the Aydar-Arnasay lakes, which are able to partially meet the needs of the population not only in Jizzakh, but also in neighboring Samarkand, Syrdarya and Tashkent regions. The mountainous areas of Bakhmal-Zomin district of the region, which are located at an altitude of 2,500 meters above sea level, occupy an area of 2,000 hectares. 

The Aydar-Arnasay lake system, which is expected to become one of the largest tourist areas in the region in the future, is also becoming one of the areas for the development of the industry. In the tugai forests that formed around the water, favorable conditions for the spread and living of various animals emerged. In the tugai live wild animals such as wolves, foxes, tugai cats. There are many birds in these places, such as crows, geese, ducks, partridges and pheasants, which are considered to be one of the most beautiful birds. The surrounding lakes are ideal for the stopping and wintering of seasonal birds that fly from north to south and vice versa. Various insects are common in the tugai. There are more than 20 species of fish in Aydarkol.

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