Introduction

Welcome to the UNWTO Silk Road Programme website

The UNWTO Silk Road Programme is a collaborative initiative designed to enhance sustainable tourism development along the historic Silk Road route. It aims to maximize the benefits of tourism development for local Silk Road communities, while stimulating investment and promoting the conservation of the route's natural and cultural heritage. Importantly, it is working to foster greater co- operation between Silk Road countries and regions, creating new business opportunities while working towards a more seamless and memorable Silk Road travel experience.

In this website you will find information concerning the Silk Road Programme’s objectives and key areas of activity, participating Member States and stakeholders, Silk Road events, meetings and news.