Half Day Candy Mountains & Beshbarmag Tour
ID: GYG615078-1029489
Category:
Country: Azerbaijan
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
This half day alternative tour from Baku to explore the concealed adornments of Azerbaijan such as Candy Cane Mountain, Chiraggala and Beshbarmag with experienced our guide
Tour to Candy Cane Mountain (also called Colored Mountains, Agate Mountains and Rainbow Mountains), Chiraggala and Beshbarmag (Five Finger Mountain).
You will enjoy the beautiful natural landscape in Candy Cane Mountains located between the towns of Altiaghaj and Khizi. Candy Cane Mountains are popularly called for their similarity in color to sugar candies in purple stains. The astonishing colours are said to be due to groundwater that’s altered the oxidation state of iron compounds within the rock.
Tour route will be also changed to the best preserved castle of the Caspian Shore Defensive Constructions, from the 5th century.
Visit also planned to holy Five Finger Mountain -Beshbarmag Dag picturesque place often called "dreams become true". Beshbarmag Mountain Beshbarmag Mountain literally translated as Five Finger is a solid rock and is one of the most famous mountains in the Caucasus. Mountain is a sanctuary with which an ancient legend about the saint is associated. Five Fingers is the name that the mountain received due to its appearance: two hundred years ago, the top of the mountain consisted of five vertical rocks and looked like a human hand. And if we treat the shape of the human palm as a graphic Arabic script, then it can be compared with the Arabic spelling of the word "Allah".
Total tour duration is 5-6 hours
Start: at 09:00 AM
Finish: at 15:00 PM or can also start afternoon
10:00 – pick up from any address or arranged meeting point within Baku
Drive to Khizi district
Stop at: Beshbarmag Mountain
Stop at: Candy Cane Mountains
Stop at: Chiraggala
Return back to Baku & Drop off your hotel or arranged point
Highlights
- Discover 2 different types of mountains of Azerbaijan
- Experience the unknown part of Azerbaijan in the Candy Cane Mountains
- Explore the special atmosphere of Khizi and Beshbarmag Mountains
- Visit to the remains of the 2nd biggest fortress of the world: Chiraggala
- Enjoy a day out away from the hustle and bustle of the city
Guiding languages
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.