Guba, Candy Cane mountain, Khinaliq village with HOMEMADE lunch

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Gosha Gala Tower

  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)

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• Besh Barmag Mountain (Pass by)

  Besh Barmag Mountain (Beşbarmaq Dağı) — one of Azerbaijan’s most iconic natural landmarks — rises dramatically near the Caspian Sea, about 90 km north of Baku. Meaning “Five Fingers” in Azerbaijani, its unique shape makes it a striking sight along the highway to Quba. A sacred pilgrimage site for centuries, visitors climb the stone steps to the Khitir Baba shrine, tie colorful ribbons for good luck, and enjoy panoramic views of the sea and steppe. It’s easily reachable by car and perfect for a short scenic stop or a light hike with spiritual atmosphere.

  Admission ticket free
• 2
  Candy Cane Mountains

  The Candy Cane Mountains are shale mountains in the Khizi and Siyazan districts of Azerbaijan, part of the Greater Caucasus mountain range. The 'Candy Cane Mountains' were originally dubbed so by travel author Mark Elliott in his guidebook 'Azerbaijan with Excursions to Georgia'. The mountains' colors are produced by groundwater that alters the oxidation state of the iron compounds in the earth.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Qirmizi Qasaba

  The next 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.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Qechresh

  Qachrash Forest: enjoy the landscape and for photo shoot and drinking Azeri tea (free included the package)

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Tengealti

  If you go further from Gechresh forest, you find yourself in the Gudyalchay canyons: steep ascents and descents of the road pass through the steep walls of the gorge.The road that passes through two mountains, steep cliffs as well as beautify forest make the view of this village charming.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Khinalug

  Eagle Height: with clear view of flying Eagles in Northern Caucasus skies.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7

  The mountain village of Khinalig, which is included in the list of UNESCO historical monuments of world importance. With its inaccessibility, unique language, unique architectural appearance, and culture, the village attracts tourists from all over the world. Since 2007, Khinalig has been declared an ethnographic reserve. 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. During the tour, you’ll enjoy a full traditional lunch prepared by a local family in the heart of Khinaliq village. This is not a simple snack or a basic plate – it’s a complete meal with four different homemade dishes, showcasing the rich flavors of authentic mountain cuisine.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 8
  Gosha Gala Tower

  You'll return to the starting point

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 9
  Guba-Khachmaz Region

  You will spend at least 8 hours on the road (go and back).

  8 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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