5 Day Trekking Tour in Caucasus Mountain Villages

6 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Unique Destinations (we will take you to off-the-beaten-path destinations)
Expert guides: Exceptional tour guides who are knowledgeable, passionate, and engaging.
Small Group Experience: Smaller group sizes can offer a more personalized and intimate experience for you.
Customization: Offering customization options where you can tailor the tour to your interests or preferences.
Cultural Immersion: This tour provides deep cultural immersion experiences such as interactions with local communities, home-stays, or participation in traditional ceremonies.
Sustainability and Responsible Tourism: Tour has a strong commitment to sustainability, eco-conscious practices, and supports local communities.

What's Included

Private transportation
Lunch (Optional[6])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[5])
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (Optional[5])
Breakfast
Fuel surcharge
Luggage delivery service at certain location

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The place is not crowded, and your guide will be clearly visible with a sign

OR
Meeting point

Our guide will meet you at the designated location, holding a sign with the company logo and your name on it.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Baku - Khinalig drive

    2 stops
  • 1

    On the way to Khinalig, we will be passing near the Beshbarmag State Historical-Cultural and Natural Reserve. While having a nice coffee or tea you will get more information on this misterious place.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Guba-Khachmaz Region

    Arriving at the Guba district we will have a walk through the local Bazaar. After having a short walk in the main parts of the city we will have a dinner.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Sohub - Budug hiking

    1 stop
  • 3

    Sohub – Budug hike | 7.8km, +650m, -520m | ~5:00h Morning – Breakfast in Hotel. 10:00 – Hotel check-out. Drive to the village Sohub (4x4 UAZ/Lada Niva). Approx. 2 hours with short breaks. Outdoor lunch (shepherd style) after climbing the first hill (Sohub Fortress). *We will be crossing river by walk (about 30-50sm deep, 4-7m wide). After reaching the Budug village we will be having rest time, possible to take a shower (no running water, using bucket and oven-heated hot water). Dinner and overnight at Budug village.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Budug - Zeyid - Grizdahna hiking

    2 stops
  • 4

    Budug – Zeyid – Grizdahna hike | 18.4km, +740m, -1250m | ~9:00h Morning – Breakfast in local house. 09:00 – Hiking start. After 4.5km will stop for a tea break in Zeyid village. On the half way will be having outdoor lunch in a gazebo. After reaching the village Grizdahna we will check-in for the overnight in a private house with access to hot running water. Dinner and breakfast will be served in a local cafe/restaurant.

    9 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Budug – Zeyid – Grizdahna hike | 18.4km, +740m, -1250m | ~9:00h Morning – Breakfast in local house. 09:00 – Hiking start. After 4.5km will stop for a tea break in Zeyid village. On the half way will be having outdoor lunch in a gazebo. After reaching the village Grizdahna we will check-in for the overnight in a private villa with possibility to have hot running water. Dinner and breakfast will be served in a local cafe/restaurant.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Grizdahna - Griz hiking

    1 stop
  • 6
    Qrız

    Grizdahna – Griz hike | 8km, +840m, -130m | ~6:00h Morning – breakfast in a local cafe/restaurant. 10:30 – Hiking start. First 3km of the hike will be steep uphill. Later the trail gives it back with nice views. Outdoor lunch will be on the trail. Due to expected early arrival to the village optionally we can walk around and in the village in searching for a nice shots. Dinner will be served at home in one of the ancient villages – Griz. Overnight will be also in a local house/guesthouse.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Griz - Galaykhudat - Khinalig hiking

    2 stops
  • 7
    Khinalug

    Nestled high in the breathtaking Caucasus Mountains, Khinalig is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. This ancient village, perched at an altitude of 2,335 meters, offers a unique and captivating experience for adventurous travelers.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Griz – Galaykhudat - Khinalig hike | 17.4km, +830m, -690m | ~9:00h Morning – Breakfast in local house. 09:00 – Hiking start. After 9km will stop for a hearty lunch and tea in the Galaykhudat village. Later the route is mostly flat (old 4x4 track) with a good views. Overnight and dinner will be in the highest ancient village of Azerbaijan – Khinalig village. After reaching the village we will have a short walk in the Khinalig’s streets and local museum. We will be staying in a local house/guesthouse.

    9 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Departure from Khinalig to Baku

    1 stop
  • 9
    Baku

    After having a breakfast in the Khinalig village we are heading back to Baku with lunch brake on the way

    6 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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