Overview
One day before our guide will confirm with you the location of your hotel or any accommodation in Baku. You will visit Guba and the remote mountain village of Khinalig on this group tour from Baku. Introducing you to the surreal landscapes of the Khizi region in northeastern Azerbaijan, the tour starts with a drive through the Five Finger "Beshbarmag Dag" mountain.
On the way to Guba,you will have a chance to visit the unique settlement of Jews in mountains, "Caucasian Jerusalem" - the Red Town then pass through Qechresh forest. The final destination Khinalig village among the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world, with a history spanning over 5,000 years so you will visit Europe's Highest village Khinalig and will taste traditional foods at local's house.
*Bring a camera to snap photos of the striking red rock landscape of Khizi and Khinalug village
*Savor typical Azerbaijani cuisine at a restaurant in the Qechresh forest
*Try local food on your way to Khinalig
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Lunch - Azerbaijani National Dishes
TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
Transport by Mercedes-Benz air-conditioned minivan or sprinter
Extra car price for going up to Khinalig village
Professional English, Turkish or Russian speaking Tour guide service
Entry/Admission - State Historical, Architectural and Ethnographic Reserve Khinalig
Pickup and drop-off service from accommodation(in Baku only)
Personal expenses
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Gosha Gala Tower
15 min
We pick up from central hotels in Baku exept Hotels that aresituated in the Old City and near by. That guests are coming to the Double Gates - main gates of the Old City (Qosha Qala qapisi)
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Besh Barmag Mountain
15 min
Driving along the M1 motorway connecting the capital of Azerbaijan with the largest cities of Russia, you will see the mountain Beshbarmak, located near the coast of the Caspian Sea. Beshbarmak is a place of pilgrimage for the local population and thanks to its height and shape has been an excellent reference point for sailors since ancient times. The holy place “Pir Hydyr Zundzha” is located at the foot of the Beshbarmag Mountain, where the travelers stop to perform prayers and worship. Your professional guide will tell you the mythical stories associated with this place.
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Guba-Khachmaz Region
20 min
The Guba carpet weaving school. There are carpet shops all over Baku, but you’ll have to travel out of the city to see carpet weaving done the old-fashioned way. Qadim Quba in the little city of Quba north of Baku is one of the most popular and accessible carpet-making workshops you can visit.
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Qechresh
30 min
Qachrash Forest: stop for 30 minutes to enjoy the landscape and for photo shoot and drinking Azeri tea (free included the package)
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Guba-Khachmaz Region
20 min
Visit to Canyon of Gudialchay river
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Qirmizi Samukh
30 min
The second destination will be Guba city, which is located in one of the most beautiful natural landscapes of Azerbaijan. On the way to Guba, our guests will visit the unique settlement of Jews in mountains, "Caucasian Jerusalem" - the Red Town. The village has 13 synagogues, among which two are operational. There are about 4-5 thousand Jews live in Qirmizi Qesebe that is symbol of pluralism in Azerbaijan and symbol of peace and harmony among the different religions.
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15 min
Eagle Height: with clear view of flying Eagles in Northern Caucasus skies.
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State Historical, Architectural and Ethnographic Reserve Khinalig
2 hours
Isolated from the Wolrd, Khinalug village Khinalug, a charming, picturesque village nestled in the mountains some 40 miles (65 km) from Quba and included into UNESCO's List of World Heritage is often called the museum under the open sky. We'll travel through the beautiful natural landscape, reaching a height of over 7,500 feet (2,300 m), where the town is found. Here, you'll have time to explore its streets and witness the customs and traditions of its residents And on the way to Khinalig, you can often see eagles flying overhead, wild horses galloping along the banks of stony rivers and clouds descending so low that sometimes they can even be touched.... did you know they even have their own language here? And your lunch will be Azerbaijan traditional local foods at local people's home.
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Gosha Gala Tower
15 min
You'll return to the starting point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Baku).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Guba & Khinalug All Inclusive Group Tour
Can I cancel Guba & Khinalug All Inclusive Group Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 10 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Lunch - Azerbaijani National Dishes
- TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
- Transport by Mercedes-Benz air-conditioned minivan or sprinter
- Extra car price for going up to Khinalig village
- Professional English, Turkish or Russian speaking Tour guide service
- Entry/Admission - State Historical, Architectural and Ethnographic Reserve Khinalig
- Pickup and drop-off service from accommodation(in Baku only)
What's not included?
- Personal expenses
Which places does it visit?
It visits Gosha Gala Tower, Besh Barmag Mountain, Guba-Khachmaz Region, Qechresh, Qirmizi Samukh, State Historical, Architectural and Ethnographic Reserve Khinalig.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Russian, English, Turkish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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