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Shamakhi-Gabala Tour: A Journey Through Nature and History
Baku,Azerbaijan
Duration
12 Hours TripTour Code
TP8712Description
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Azerbaijan’s most historic and scenic locations. Begin with the Diri Baba Mausoleum, a mysterious monument set in a stunning gorge. Explore Shamakhi, home to the Juma Mosque (743 AD), the oldest mosque in the Caucasus. Enjoy a traditional Azerbaijani lunch in Goychay, known for its lush landscapes and delicious pomegranates. In Gabala, ride the Tufandag cable car for breathtaking views of the Sleeping Beauty Mountain and the Caucasus. End the journey at Lake Nohur, a serene retreat surrounded by mountains, offering tranquility, fresh air, and stunning reflections—a perfect mix of history, adventure, and relaxation!
Highlights
- Explore Ancient Shamakhi – Visit Juma Mosque (743 AD), the oldest mosque in the Caucasus.
- Scenic Agsu Pass Drive – Travel through lush green mountains and breathtaking valleys.
- Goychay Lunch Experience – Enjoy traditional Azerbaijani cuisine in a serene forest setting.
- Tufandag Cable Car Ride – Soar above Gabala’s majestic peaks with panoramic views.
- Lake Nohur Escape – Relax by a tranquil mountain lake, perfect for peaceful walks.
Included
- Transportation in a comfortable Mercedes (Sprinter, Vito) or Toyota (Hiace), depending on the number of guests. A professional Russian- and English-speaking guide will accompany you.
Not Included
- Lunch (Traditional Azerbaijani Set) – 15 AZN ($9): Soup (Chicken or Lentil) Assorted Kebab (Chicken, Lamb, Lula) Pilaf Choban Salad (Fresh Vegetables) Pickles Cola or Compote Tea Cable Car Ticket – 19 AZN ($12) Diri Baba Mausoleum Ticket – 9 AZN
Itinerary
Day 1
- Our adventure begins with the Diri Baba Mausoleum, a mysterious historical monument set in a scenic gorge.
- Next, we visit Shamakhi, the ancient capital of the Shirvanshahs, where the Juma Mosque (743 AD) stands as the oldest mosque in the Caucasus.
- Driving through the breathtaking Agsu Pass, we arrive in Goychay, famous for its lush landscapes and delicious pomegranates, where we pause for a traditional Azerbaijani lunch.
- In Gabala, the former capital of Caucasian Albania, we ride the Tufandag cable car, offering stunning panoramic views of the Sleeping Beauty Mountain and the Caucasus peaks.
- The journey concludes at the peaceful Lake Nohur, where travelers can enjoy the fresh mountain air, scenic reflections, and serene atmosphere, making this trip the perfect mix of history, culture, and nature.
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