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Shamakhi-Gabala Full Day Tour: Discover Azerbaijani Nature, Historical Sites & Mountain Resorts
Qobustan
Experience the best of Azerbaijani nature, history, and mountain resorts on a full-day tour from Shamakhi to Gabala. Explore ancient sites, hidden paradises, and enjoy thrilling activities in two beautiful cities.
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Diri Baba Mausoleum - Our first visit will be Diri Baba mausoleum - an old structure, with beautiful architecture and a lot of tales about it. Leand to huge rock, this mausoleum is a tomb for holy “Sufi dervish” and a pathway to the top of the mountain at the same time.
- Juma Mosque - Established in the 8th century, this piece of art was damaged and destroyed during its life time for several times. Earthquake strike, set on fire during Genocide by Armenians, and etc this building survived till now days and restored in 2006. Nowadays it is acting like a working mosque and one of the beloved visit place of turists.
- Ismailli - On the midway to Gabala we’ll make a small stop in Ismailli forest just to take fresh air, and to stretch our legs. According to season you can easily find mushrooms, collect walnuts or just take selfies here :)
- Nohur Lake - Nohur lake is an artificial lake created next to the mountains and is famous by its beauty and local experiences. You can take a boat to lake, or just stroll around it, take a horse back riding, have some nice food or by souvenirs in this place.
- Tufandag Mountain Resort - Summer-winter complex is welcoming its guests with 4 different rope lines, various attractions like MTB, paragliding, skiing or off road driving. Thanks to its unique nature Tufandag is great both in winter and summer. Be ready to experience extreme adventures or for the greatest views of Caucasus Mountain lines!
What's Included
- Pick up & Drop off
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Parking fees
What's Not Included
- Entrance fee to Tufandag Mountain Complex
- Food & Drink
Additional Information
Experience unique landscapes, history, and excitement across two distinct cities in a single day! What sets this tour apart is not just the exploration of different locations, but thorough information about each place we visit. We commence our journey bright and early from your accommodation. A professional tour guide and a euro5 standard vehicle will be at your service at the agreed time. Our journey to Gabala will include several key attractions;
- We kick off with a visit to the enigmatic Diri Baba Mausoleum in the Maraza village close to Gobustan.
- Next, we explore the ancient Juma mosque in Shamakhi.
- After a tranquil time in Ismailli forest, we proceed to the charming, secluded paradise - The Gara Nohur lake in Gabala.
- The final stop will be the Tufandag Mountain Resort in Gabala city, where you can indulge in activities like cable car rides, para-gliding, skiing and much more.
Don’t let this chance of immersing in the beauties of these two cities in a day slip away!
Location
Diri Baba Mausoleum
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
