Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — From 17 to 19 April, a major event called "Aral Tourism Week" will take place in Nukus and Muynak district of the Republic of Karakalpakstan.

The event aims to promote the region's tourism potential, address ecological issues, and preserve the cultural heritage of the Aral Sea area.

Key events of the program include:

An international scientific and practical conference titled "Ambassadors of Goodwill of the Aral Sea," where experts will discuss tourism development prospects, environmental initiatives, and international partnerships.

Public campaigns such as "10,000 Steps" and "Tree Planting," aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle and restoring the natural balance of the region.

Sporting competitions in badminton for those interested in active recreation.

A gastronomic festival "99 Dishes of Aral Fish," where guests will have the chance to experience the region's unique cuisine.

A cultural program including tours of the I.V. Savitsky Museum and historical landmarks of Karakalpakstan.

Aral Tourism Week will be an important step towards the region's development and strengthening its international image.