Hiking Tours

The hiking tours covers 2 days and starts at 9 am. On this tour, you will see one of the most beautiful natural parts of Azerbaijan – Sheki, which was a historical part.

The hiking tour will take place in Sheki, situated about 310 km in distance from Baku and it takes 4-4.5 hours to reach there by car. A hiking tour is perfect for travelers who tend to discover the beauty of the Caucasian mountains, take fresh mountain air, and explore the beauty of nature. During this tour, besides the Hiking tour, you will also have a chance to visit some historical places on the way (Juma Mosque and Diri Baba mausoleum) which are located in Shamakhi city. You can contact us to book different Hiking trips and get information

HIGHLIGHTS

Diri Baba Mausoleum, Maraza Village

The first stop of the Gabala Tour will be Maraza Village. There You will visit the Diri Baba mausoleum (mausoleum-mosque of the 15th century called Diri-Baba, located across from the old cemetery). The architecture of this mausoleum harmonically fits into the picturesque surroundings of the building – view against the background of rocks and greenery of trees. The building of the mausoleum is a masterpiece of the architectural school of Shirvan. It is considered one of the creations of the arts of ancient masters. The monument is protected by the government.

Juma Mosque, Shamaxi

Juma Mosque of Shamakhi or Friday Mosque of Shamakhi is a mosque in the city of ShamakhiAzerbaijan. The construction date of the mosque is dated from the governance period of Caliphate’s vicar in the Caucasus and Dagestan, Arabic commander Maslam ibn Abd-al Melik, brother of Umayyad caliph Vail I (705-715), by whom Shamakhi was chosen as the residence. In these years Arab governors, strengthening the towers of this ancient city with its rich cultural heritage, began the construction of new structures in its territory. Arabs attached great importance to Shamakhi, which is visible from the great architectural appearance of the Friday Mosque.

Nohurgol Lake, Gabala

Eye-catching Lake Nohur with its magnificent view of the Caucasus Mountains, fresh air, and water is one of the most picturesque places in Gabala. The visitors are amazed by the beauty of Lake Nohur. The quiet atmosphere and bird sounds create an ideal relaxation environment to escape from the noise of the city. Although swimming in the lake is prohibited (the lake is also used as a reservoir and provides drinking water for Gabala and surrounding regions), it is a perfect place for fishing. You can also take a boat and catamaran ride and enjoy the surrounding landscape.

Stop at Gabala Forest

On the way back to Baku we will have a stop at Gabala forest to rest for a while so you can get fresh mountain air and have tea, coffee, or just try Azeri local fast food prepared on the road by local women.

Tufandag Winter & Summer Resort

The last point of our Gabala Tour will be the Tufandag ski resort– Whether for skiing or just for memorable summer views of the Alpine scenery behind Gabala, jump aboard the Tufandag network of four cable cars.

After enjoying the trip You will head to Sheki and relax. Next Day Morning at 8 o’clock You will start the

Hiking Trip

Şəki Kiş Vilage- Gələrsən Görərsən Tower
Distance- 4.2 km
Difficulty- Easy
Time- 1.5 hours

The hiking trip will be very smooth and accompany of our team You will enjoy it a lot and be safe!

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to Baku and dropped off at the hotel or any preferred location in Baku.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATIONYour accommodation
DEPARTURE TIMEPlease be ready at least 5 min before the tour starts.
INCLUDED
Personal English Speaking Driver and Guide (Guide only during Hiking)Comfortable car with air conditioner
Pick up/Drop offWater
Hotel Reservation with Breakfast
NOT INCLUDED
Entrance FeesMeal
Extra ActivitiesGuide gratuity
Shoting entranceCable Car

 

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Diri Baba Mausoleum, Maraza Village


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Juma Mosque, Shamaxi


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Nohurgol Lake, Gabala


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7 beauties waterfall


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Tufandag Winter & Summer resort


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Next Day Hiking Trip

Azerbaijan Hiking Tours on Private Individual
Azerbaijan Hiking Tours on Private Individual