Discover the Wonders of Gabala & Shamakhi
ID: GYG801250-1279824
Category:
Country: Azerbaijan
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Azerbaijan’s most captivating landscapes and historical treasures with a tour to Shamakhi, Nohur Lake, and Tufandag Mountain.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Azerbaijan’s most captivating landscapes and historical treasures with a tour of Gabala and Shamakhi. This immersive experience offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable journey through some of the country’s most picturesque and significant sites.
Begin your journey with a visit to the Jummah Mosque, a splendid architectural marvel in Shamakhi. Dating back to the 8th century, this mosque is one of the oldest in Azerbaijan and stands as a testament to the region’s rich Islamic heritage.
Next, immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Nohur Lake, a stunning natural gem nestled in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, this picturesque lake offers a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along its shores, take in the fresh mountain air, and marvel at the reflections of the surrounding landscape on its crystal-clear waters.
Ascend to new heights at Tufandag Mountain Resort, a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Located in the heart of the Caucasus, this resort offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Whether you’re seeking exhilarating activities like skiing, hiking, or simply wish to relax and take in the spectacular scenery, Tufandag provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the Seven Beauties Waterfall, a mesmerizing natural wonder cascading down a series of rugged cliffs. Named for its enchanting beauty, this waterfall is surrounded by lush vegetation and rocky terrain, creating a picturesque setting perfect for nature photography and peaceful contemplation. Feel the refreshing mist on your face as you witness the awe-inspiring power and grace of this magnificent waterfall.
Highlights
- Discover the rich Islamic heritage of the region at the Jummah Mosque
- Take in the serene beauty of Nohur Lake, nestled in the Caucasus Mountains
- Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys at Tufandag
- See the awe-inspiring Seven Beauties Waterfall, surrounded by lush vegetation
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shores of the picturesque Nohur Lake
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.