Baku Trip Overview
Unique nature, mountains, history and fun in two beautiful different cities and just in one day! Excellence of this tour consist in not only taking you from place to place, but also giving you full and detailed information about places that we visit. We’ll pick you up from your location early in the morning. At agreed time, euro5 standard vehicle and professional tour guide will be waiting for you.
We’ll visit major attractions along the way to Gabala;
– First we will head to see the mysterious Diri Baba Mausoleum in Maraza village near Gobustan.
– Then we will visit the ancient Juma mosque in Shamakhi
– After spending some peaceful time in Ismailli forest we will go to see adorable hiden paradise – Gara Nohur lake in Gabala.
– Our last destination will be Tufandag Mountain Resort in Gabala city. You can enjoy cable car, para-glide, ski and etc. at this complex.
Don’t miss the opportunity to see the two cities with all their beauties in one day!
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Baku, Azerbaijan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Baku, Absheron Region, Azerbaijan
Unique nature, mountains, history and fun in two beautiful different cities and just in one day! Excellence of this tour consist in not only taking you from place to place, but also giving you full and detailed information about places that we visit. We’ll pick you up from your location early in the morning. At agreed time, euro5 standard vehicle and professional tour guide will be waiting for you.
We’ll visit major attractions along the way to Gabala;
– First we will head to see the mysterious Diri Baba Mausoleum in Maraza village near Gobustan.
– Then we will visit the ancient Juma mosque in Shamakhi
– After spending some peaceful time in Ismailli forest we will go to see adorable hiden paradise – Gara Nohur lake in Gabala.
– Our last destination will be Tufandag Mountain Resort in Gabala city. You can enjoy cable car, para-glide, ski and etc. at this complex.
Don’t miss the opportunity to see the two cities with all their beauties in one day!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Diri Baba Mausoleum, Qobustan Azerbaijan
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Juma Mosque, Nariman Narimanov St., Shamakhi Azerbaijan
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ismailli, Azerbaijan
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 🙂
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nohur Lake, Azerbaijan
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tufandag Winter Summer Tourism Holiday Complex, 4 km from Qabala City, Qabala Azerbaijan
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!
Duration: 2 hours
