Picnic in the Embrace of Beautiful Boysun Mountains A picnic in the Boysun mountains of Surkhandarya, Uzbekistan, is an unforgettable experience. Especially during warm autumn days, the mountains offer a perfect escape from the bustle of city life. Surrounded by fragrant herbs, trees, and fresh air, visitors find peace of mind and renewed positivity. Natural Beauty The Boysun mountains are…
Old and Unique Type of Making Flour – Ancient Watermills of Surkhandarya In the southern regions of Uzbekistan, particularly in the Surkhan Oasis, an ancient and unique method of making flour still survives. Using traditional watermills powered by hydropower, local communities preserve a practice that dates back to the Bronze Age. Historical Background Watermills have been used for centuries to…
International Guides Day – Celebrating Tourism Professionals in Surkhandarya Every year, International Guides Day honors the dedication and expertise of professional guides who bring history, culture, and landscapes to life. In Surkhandarya and Termez, Uzbekistan, guides play a vital role in connecting visitors with the region’s rich heritage. The Role of Guides Provide expert knowledge about archaeological sites, monuments, and…
Trip to Magic Zarautsay – Ancient Petroglyphs of Kuhitang Mountains The Zarautsay Gorge, located deep in the Kuhitang Mountains of Surkhandarya, Uzbekistan, is one of the most mysterious archaeological sites in Central Asia. Known for its Kamars petroglyphs, Zarautsay preserves the beliefs and customs of ancient civilizations. Historical Background The petroglyphs date back to the Stone Age, representing hunting scenes,…
Growing Interest to Surkhan Oasis – Gateway to Southern Uzbekistan The Surkhan Oasis, located in the Surkhandarya region of Uzbekistan, is gaining international recognition as a destination rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Recent visits by foreign delegations, including the U.S. Ambassador Mr. G. Krol and his team, highlight the growing global interest in this unique region. Historical and…
Revival of Ancient Uzbek Musical Instruments – Preserving Cultural Heritage The revival of traditional Uzbek musical instruments is an important part of preserving the nation’s cultural identity. In the Surkhan Oasis of Uzbekistan, ancient sounds and instruments are being rediscovered, connecting modern generations with their rich heritage. Historical Background Traditional instruments reflect the colorfulness of Uzbek culture and unique playing…