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Baku
Your day begins in Baku, where you'll be met by a representative from Azerbaijan Travel International.
Board a comfortable bus and begin your journey, traversing the entire city before heading out on a 250-kilometer route.
The trip includes several planned stops for excursions and a delightful lunch.
· Non-stop passage
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Juma Mosque
Arrive in Shamakhi, the historic capital of the medieval Shirvan state, renowned for its poetry and viticulture.
Explore the Juma Mosque, a magnificent architectural marvel built using ancient antiseismic technology.
This visit to the Caucasus's first Muslim temple, dating back to 743, offers insights into the history of Islam in Azerbaijan and the mosque's own rich past.
Afterward, continue your journey along the scenic Mugan mountain Pass, a classic route through the Greater Caucasus, heading northwest towards Ismayilli.
· 30 min· Admission included
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Zernava Bridge
In Ismayilli, you will visit The Zernava Bridge, a picturesque suspension bridge spanning a deep mountain gorge.
Nestled amidst forests and dramatic scenery, the bridge provides breathtaking panoramic views, making it a favored spot for travelers seeking nature, adventure, and memorable photo opportunities.
· 40 min· Admission not included
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Tufandag Mountain Resort
Discover Tufandag, a resort featuring ski slopes and cable car routes offering stunning vistas of the mountains and the city below.
Ascend to the peak of Sleeping Beauty Mountain (Yatmysh Gezel), reaching an altitude of approximately two thousand meters above sea level.
Note: Guests interested in spending more time at Tufandag can opt for our 'Tufandag (Gabala) Tour' for an extended experience.
This alternative tour includes six hours of free time at the resort, allowing you to relax, explore, enjoy the cable cars and activities, and dine at a local restaurant offering national and European cuisine, with shisha available.
For comprehensive details, itinerary, and booking dates, please refer to our 'Gabala Tufandag tour' page.
This tour is available every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.
· 1 h· Admission included
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Qabala
At 17:00, your tour continues in Gabala.
Azerbaijan Travel International enhances your experience beyond the cable car ride with a stop at the House of Sweets.
Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony accompanied by a variety of local desserts, with tasting included in your tour package.
· 20 min
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Yeddi Gozel Waterfall
Visit the Yeddi Gozel Waterfall (Seven Beauties), a stunning seven-tiered cascade near Vandam village in Gabala.
Set amidst lush mountains and forests, the waterfall is known for its refreshing environment and offers invigorating hiking trails to its upper levels.
Enjoy the scenic beauty, tea stalls, and the relatively cool, photogenic natural surroundings.
· 40 min· Admission included
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Ismailly
At 13:30, take a break for lunch in the enchanting Ismayilli forest.
This relaxing interlude at a charming forest restaurant is a highlight of the Baku-Gabala journey.
Dine amidst the trees, serenaded by birdsong and breathing in the fresh mountain air, enjoying a three-course meal prepared with local, organic ingredients.
The tranquil atmosphere and natural setting provide an ideal backdrop for a tea ceremony.
Refreshed and revitalized by the beauty of Ismayilli, continue your journey towards the tour's exciting conclusion.
· 1 h
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