Experience the beauty of Shahdag and the Candy Cane Mountains on a 3-day tour from Baku. Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or ziplining, and explore the surreal landscapes of the Candy Cane Mountains.

PRICE: $300
per person

 

Day 1: Arrival & Shahdag Adventure

Begin with a scenic drive to Shahdag Mountain Resort. Check in at your resort hotel and enjoy a welcome drink. In the afternoon, take a cable car ride for panoramic views of the Greater Caucasus Mountains. Choose between hiking or horseback riding on gentle trails suitable for all skill levels.

In the evening, relax at the hotel spa or enjoy a cozy mountain dinner at a local chalet-style restaurant. Opt for a bonfire or stargazing experience to end your day.

Day 2: Full Day at Shahdag Resort

In the morning, enjoy skiing or snowboarding in the winter, or ATV rides or ziplining in the summer. Visit the Shahdag Eco Park for nature photography and light trekking.

In the afternoon, savor lunch at Mountain Grill or enjoy traditional Azerbaijani cuisine at a local restaurant. Optionally, visit nearby Qusar City for cultural interaction and local markets.

In the evening, participate in a wine tasting or Azerbaijani tea ceremony. Spend the night in Shahdag, with the option of a night walk in the alpine area.

Day 3: Candy Cane Mountains & Departure

Depart early for the Candy Cane Mountains, a 2.5-hour drive from Shahdag. Stop en route for photos of the surreal red-and-white striped hills. Take a guided short hike to the best viewpoints and geological formations. Learn about the mud volcanoes and sedimentary rock layers from your guide.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic spot or dine at a local village café. In the afternoon, return to Baku or get dropped off at your preferred location.

Tour Highlights:

Feel the thrill of skiing, snowboarding, or ziplining at Shahdag Resort
Discover the surreal beauty of the Candy Cane Mountains on a guided hike
Enjoy a cable car ride with panoramic views of the Greater Caucasus Mountains
Relax at a mountain resort and savor a cozy dinner at a chalet-style restaurant
Explore the Shahdag Eco Park and capture stunning nature photography

Includes:

Private transport and driver
Professional tour guide
24/7 support during the tour
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

 

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