Escape the city on a day trip from Baku to explore the Shahdag Mountain Resort and beyond. Purchase thrilling activities like a cable car ride, zip line, and roller coaster, along with visits to Beshbarmaq Mountain, Quba, and the historic Red Village.

PRICE: $45
per person

 

Experience a breathtaking journey from the bustling streets of Baku to the serene peaks of Shahdag Mountain Resort, where you can purchase activities like skiing, ziplining, and rollercoaster rides. This meticulously planned tour will take you through the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and recreational delights of Azerbaijan. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this itinerary promises an unforgettable exploration of Azerbaijan’s gems.

Leave Baku behind and enjoy a scenic drive as the urban landscape gives way to rolling hills and picturesque countryside.

Next, visit Beshbarmaq, also known as the “Finger Mountain.” This sacred site holds deep cultural and spiritual significance. Many locals and travelers come here to seek blessings or simply admire the rugged beauty of this natural wonder. Surrounded by panoramic views, Beshbarmaq offers a serene and contemplative experience.

Take a refreshing break in the Gachrash Forest, a popular recreational area known for its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance. The cool, shaded paths of this dense forest make it the perfect place for a peaceful walk or a moment to breathe in the fresh mountain air. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the serene beauty and vibrant wildlife here.

As you continue your journey, arrive in Quba, a city famous for its apple orchards and traditional carpet weaving. The charming town boasts picturesque views, and you can glimpse local life in its purest form. This stop offers a unique blend of nature, culture, and history.

A short drive from Quba brings you to the Red Village, also known as Krasnaya Sloboda. This is one of the world’s few remaining all-Jewish towns outside Israel and the United States. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and traditions of this unique community, which has lived peacefully in Azerbaijan for centuries.

The highlight of the day is Shahdag Mountain Resort, a premier destination for recreation and adventure. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and pristine landscapes, Shahdag offers an array of activities to suit every interest. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or seeking relaxation, Shahdag has it all:

Soar above the majestic mountains for panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes on a cable car ride. Enjoy world-class skiing facilities for all skill levels. Experience thrilling twists and turns in a roller coaster ride through the resort’s scenic surroundings. Fly over stunning vistas and feel the rush of adrenaline as you glide through the crisp mountain air on a zip line.

Take some time to explore these attractions, or simply enjoy the serene beauty of the Shahdag mountains. As the sun sets behind the mountains, begin your journey back to Baku.

Tour Highlights:

Discover the beauty of the Shahdag Mountain Resort on a day trip from Baku
Soar above the majestic mountains on a cable car ride for panoramic views
Have the chance to purchase a roller coaster ride through the scenic resort
Fly over stunning vistas by purchasing an exciting zipline ride
Have access to world-class skiing facilities for all skill levels at the resort

Includes:

Round-trip transportation from Baku
Visit to the Candy Cane Mountains
Stop at Beshbarmaq Mountain
Guided walk through Gachrash Forest
Meals and drinks
Ski equipment rental at Shahdag Mountain Resort
Access to Shahdag Mountain Resort attractions
Personal expenses

 

This is just one of the many unforgettable experiences Azerbaijan has to offer. Discover more tours, hidden gems, and must-see spots on our complete Azerbaijan guide.