Itinerary
- Juma Mosque: The Juma Mosque constructed in Shamakhi 743 AD is the first mosque in Azerbaijan
- Ismailly: After visiting the Juma Mosque, we drive through the Ismayilli Forests, known as the green heart of Azerbaijan. Here grow mighty oaks and maples, while rare plants give the forest a mysterious atmosphere.
The Ismayilli Forests are a place where you can find harmony with nature and feel its power and beauty. The landscapes here leave unforgettable impressions and an irresistible desire to return again. - Later, we will stop at a restaurant located on an elevation with a breathtaking view of a vast blooming valley, where you can take beautiful and memorable photos of the North Caucasus hills. Here, you can enjoy your time and feel a true connection with nature. The tour of Shamakhi and Gabala offers you countless opportunities, and tasting traditional food can be just as important a part of immersing yourself in Azerbaijani culture as exploring the landmarks of Gabala and Shamakhi. That is why, during your cultural tour in Azerbaijan, we will introduce you to several delicious Azerbaijani dishes. After a delightful lunch, we will continue to the second part of your journey, which is no less exciting. Let us board your bus and head to the charming city of Gabala.
- Tufandag Mountain Resort: Via cable car you will elevate to approximately 2000 meters above sea level from where you will see the Tufandag peak which is the highest peak of Caucasus in Azerbaijan
- Nohur Lake: Nohur is a lake with yellowish-green water, surrounded by a swamp covered with dense reeds and water plants. It is a spectacular place to visit and take pictures
- Yeddi Gozel Waterfall: The Seven Beauties Waterfall, or Yeddi Gözəl in Azerbaijani, is a peaceful and scenic natural site located near Vandam village in the Gabala region. The waterfall is made up of seven separate streams flowing from the forested slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountains.
Includes
- Ticket to the Cable Car (if option selected)
- Professional Guiding Services
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personal expenses
- Lunch
Details
During this day trip you will go to the most visited places on your way. You will see both history and nature of Azerbaijan. On the cable car in Gabala you will ascend to approximately 2000 meters above sea level from where you will have a view to the Tufandag summit (4466 m above sea level) which is the highest peak of the Caucasus in Azerbaijan
Note:
Guests who wish to spend more time in Tufandag and fully enjoy the resort’s activities are welcome to choose our alternative program, “Tufandag (Gabala) Tour.”
This tour includes 6 hours of free time at the resort, giving you the freedom to relax, explore, enjoy cable cars and activities, and dine at a local restaurant offering national and European cuisine, with shisha available if desired.
Full details, itinerary, and available dates can be found on our Gabala Tufandag page.
The tour operates every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.
Note:
Guests who wish to spend more time in Tufandag and fully enjoy the resort’s activities are welcome to choose our alternative program, “Tufandag (Gabala) Tour.”
This tour includes 6 hours of free time at the resort, giving you the freedom to relax, explore, enjoy cable cars and activities, and dine at a local restaurant offering national and European cuisine, with shisha available if desired.
Full details, itinerary, and available dates can be found on our Gabala Tufandag page.
The tour operates every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.
Know Before You Go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is easy for most of travelers, however some locations of it is not recommended for people with back and heart problems , as well as pregnant women
