Uzbekistan introduces discounts for the elderly willing to travel throughout the republic

According to the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, voluntary discounts of up to 50% have been introduced in 223 accommodation services (hotels and guest houses) in the country, and up to 20% in 204 catering facilities.

From November 1 to 30, Uzbekistan Airways has introduced voluntary discounts of 25% on current prices for the economy and business class flights for men over 60 and women over 55 on domestic routes.

In addition, in November, Uzbekistan Railways will offer a 10% discount on current domestic fares and Uzautotrans Service LLC will offer a 10% discount on bus fares on local routes.

The Waqf Charitable Foundation under the Muslim Board has set a 50% discount for pensioners and the elderly at six shrines in Tashkent, Samarkand and Khorezm regions.

The Agency for Cultural Heritage has introduced 20% discounts on access to 24 cultural heritage sites in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Bukhara, Kashkadarya, Samarkand, Syrdarya and Khorezm regions.