From Baku:Guba-Shahdag Guided Tour through Nature's Wonders
ID: GYG833306-1326041
Category:
Country: Azerbaijan
Duration:
11:30 hours
Description
Embark on a journey through the stunning landscapes of northern Azerbaijan. Visit the iconic Beshbarmag Mountain, the colorful Candy Mountains of Khizi, and the Shahdag Mountain Resort.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of northern Azerbaijan. Visit the iconic Beshbarmag Mountain, the Candy Mountains of Khizi, and the Gechresh Forest. Then, head to the Shahdag Mountain Resort.
Begin with a stop at the iconic Beshbarmag Mountain, located in the Khizi region. This sacred mountain, also known as the "Five Fingers Mountain," stands tall and offers breathtaking views. It’s a place of pilgrimage for many locals, and its unique shape and spiritual significance make it a memorable start to the tour.
Next, marvel at the beauty of the Candy Mountains of Khizi. These colorful hills, with their striking layers of red, pink, and orange, resemble flowing caramel and create a surreal, otherworldly landscape. A photo here is a must.
Continue to the Gechresh Forest, a peaceful retreat amidst lush greenery. This tranquil spot is perfect for a relaxing walk, allowing you to breathe in the fresh mountain air and appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
After exploring the natural wonders, head to the highlight of the journey — the Shahdag Mountain Resort. Nestled in the majestic Caucasus Mountains, Shahdag is Azerbaijan’s premier ski resort. Whether you’re visiting in winter for skiing and snowboarding or in summer for hiking and outdoor activities, the resort offers something for everyone. The modern infrastructure, combined with the stunning alpine views, makes Shahdag a perfect destination for adventure and relaxation alike.
Highlights
- Discover the natural beauty of the Guba and Shahdag regions of Azerbaijan
- Marvel at the iconic Beshbarmag Mountain, also known as the "Five Fingers"
- Admire the colorful Candy Mountains of Khizi, with their layers of red and pink
- Explore the lush greenery of the Gechresh Forest on a relaxing walk
- Visit the Shahdag Mountain Resort, Azerbaijan's premier ski resort
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a camera for photos
Check weather conditions before your visit
Carry water and snacks for the journey
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.