Baku: Guba, Shahdag, Laza waterfall
Old City Baku, Sharm El Sheikh
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Azerbaijan with Shahdag resort mountain adventure. Book now and receive a complimentary Baku city and night tour as a special bonus
This guided tour explores Azerbaijan’s Greater Caucasus Mountains, ideal for nature enthusiasts and cultural explorers based in Baku.
Highlights
- Explore the natural scenery of the Greater Caucasus
- Relax in the Shahdag Mountain Resort area
- Experience travel by cable car or rollercoaster rides
Description
Begin with hotel pickup in Baku before heading to the Five Fingers (BeshBarmaq) Mountain. Here, learn about local history, legends, and see part of the ancient Silk Road. Enjoy a short break for photos and light snacks while taking in the mountain’s unique shape.
Next, visit the Candy Cane Mountains, famous for their red-and-white striped rocks. Spend about 30 minutes hiking and photographing this unusual landscape, also known as the “pink beauty of nature” and recognized as a filming location for an Indian movie.
Travel through Guba city to reach Gachresh Forest, one of Azerbaijan’s densest forests. The thick canopy creates a cool, tranquil environment.
Conclude at the Red Jewish Village (Qırmızı Qəsəbə) to see a synagogue and learn about the region’s centuries-old Jewish community.
Includes
- Hotel pickup
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Guided tour
Excludes
- Lunch
Important Information
- Guests staying in the Old City or on Nizami Street must meet at a designated meeting point, as vehicles cannot enter these areas. Choose the meeting point option if applicable.
- The off-road excursion to Laza Village from Shahdag is optional. Selecting the 'Shahdag Tour with Laza Village' option makes this excursion mandatory.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and water. Morning departures provide cooler temperatures and clearer light for photography.