Perspective directions for the development of agrotourism in the Republic of Uzbekistan

The subject of the research presented in the article is rural tourism as a special type of tourism that has features of development and organization. The article discusses approaches to the concept of "rural tourism", a hierarchy of signs of classification of rural tourism is compiled with the allocation of the type and category of tourism, as well as the type of territory and functional type of tourism. As part of the study of classifications of types of rural tourism, its complex system of basic and additional services is presented. The system of organization of rural tourism based on models of its development (organization and creation of special large and medium-sized rural tourist facilities, rural tourist networks, public and private agricultural facilities) is proposed.