Gabala & Shamakhi, Tufan Mountain with Spanish Guide

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ID: GYG804864-1284795
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Country: Azerbaijan

Duration: 14:00 hours


Description

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Azerbaijan with a group tour. Discover the rich heritage of Shamakhi, the serene beauty of Gabala, and the charm of its surrounding countryside.
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Azerbaijan with a group tour. This thoughtfully curated experience blends historical marvels, stunning natural landscapes, and delightful local flavors. Discover the rich heritage of Shamakhi, the serene beauty of Gabala, and the charm of its surrounding countryside.

Begin your exploration in Shamakhi with a visit to the historic Juma Mosque. As one of the oldest mosques in Azerbaijan, it stands as a testament to the country’s rich Islamic heritage. Admire the architectural elegance and historical significance of this revered site, which has been a center of worship and community for centuries.

Continue your journey to Nohur Lake, a tranquil body of water nestled amidst lush forests. The lake’s serene surroundings offer a perfect escape into nature, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk along its shores, take in the panoramic views, and experience the calming atmosphere. It’s a haven for nature lovers and a picturesque spot for memorable photos.

Next, venture to the Tufandag Mountain Resort, renowned for its breathtaking vistas of the Caucasus Mountains. Depending on the season, you can partake in a range of activities—from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking and nature walks in the warmer months. The resort’s cool, crisp air and stunning landscapes promise a refreshing and invigorating experience.

Journey to the enchanting Seven Beauties Waterfall in Vandam Village, where nature’s artistry is on full display. This cascading waterfall, surrounded by verdant greenery, is named for its seven distinct tiers, each more captivating than the last. Enjoy a relaxing stroll through the forest to reach the falls and take in the natural splendor of this picturesque site.

Conclude your tour with a visit to a local Honey House, where you’ll have the opportunity to taste some of the finest honey in the region. Learn about the traditional beekeeping methods and the diverse varieties of honey produced. This sweet ending to your journey provides a delightful taste of local flavors and a unique cultural experience.

Highlights

  • Discover the rich Islamic heritage of Azerbaijan at the Juma Mosque in Shamakhi
  • Admire the stunning natural beauty of Nohur Lake and take a leisurely walk
  • Skiing activities at the Tufandag Mountain Resort, depending on the season
  • Visit the enchanting Seven Beauties Waterfall in Vandam Village
  • Taste some of the finest honey in the region at a local Honey House

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a hat and sunscreen for protection against the sun
Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views
Smoking is not allowed during the tour
The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility impairments
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

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.