Аннотация
The purpose of the work is to study the natural resources and potential for the development of tourism in the Republic of Kazakhstan , to analyze the potential of this industry and to determine the prerequisites for the development of the tourism market in the country. Objectives of the work - a detailed description of the theoretical aspects of tourism, the history of its development, analysis of the tourism market, analysis of the development of tourism in the region, identification of problems in tourism development, search for solutions, focus on prospects for active tourism in the region. Methods: the work uses the views of the authors in the field of economics, tourism, systems analysis, methods of statistical analysis. The essence of the work is the basis for the formation and controversy of tourist clusters in Kazakhstan. The scientific result of the work is that special state courses on tourism development in Kazakhstan will be needed for training and preparation of qualified specialists, as well as for the development of regional tourism strategies and investment in tourism.