Gabala & Shamakhi Nature Tour (Group or Private)

One day before our guide will contact you and get the location of your hotel or any accommodation in Baku. Gabala is 216 km from Baku. On the way to Gabala, our first stop will be Shamakhi City which was the ancient capital of Shirvansah's reign. Juma mosque which is considered the oldest mosque in Azerbaijan will be visited in Shamakhi. After reaching Gabala city guests will taste delicious lunch at the traditional restaurant. You can enjoy nature walking around Nohur Lake, or take a boat or catamaran ride. Tufandagh Mountain Resort is the most popular touristic place in Gabala. Guests can get a cable car and go to the top of Tufandagh Mountain. Winter Season Resort became a skiing resort as well. 7 beauties Waterfalls will be our last stop in Gabala. On the way to the waterfall, we will change our minivan to a Soviet Lada car and experience an off-road trip



Itinerary
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Pass By: Baku Tours, Baku Azerbaijan

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Stop At: Juma Mosque, Nariman Narimanov St., Shamakhi Azerbaijan

Juma Mosque of Shamakhi or Friday Mosque is a mosque in the city of Shamakhi, Azerbaijan.Construction date of the mosque- 743-744 relies on research of a geological commission coming from Tiflis, which was led by prince Shahgulu Qajar. This date was defined with Arabic ligature on the facade of the Friday Mosque, stating the year 126 according to Islamic calendar as the establishment year.Just in this period the construction of new religious buildings – mosques – was begun in the territory of Azerbaijan. Historical appearance of ancient Islamic architectural monuments was related to Arabs’ governance and spreading of Islam in the territory of Azerbaijan. Friday Mosque of Shamakhi is considered the first mosque in the Caucasus after cathedral Friday Mosque of Derbent, which was constructed in 734.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gabala, G4G2+F2M, Mardakan, Azerbaijan

Gabala (also known as Qabala) is a city in northern Azerbaijan

Guests will have a lunch and traditional Restaurant and taste delicious Azerbaijani foods

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Nokhur Gel Lake, On the Baku-Gabala Highway Nohurqishlag, Qabala 3600 Azerbaijan

A few kilometres southeast of Qabala is one of Azerbaijan’s most beautiful spots. Lake Nohur is a manmade lake created after World War II to supply surrounding villages with water. Today it is a popular recreation spot consisting of a large tree-lined body of water reflecting the Greater Caucasus Mountains in its green-blue waters. Swimming is prohibited but fishing and hiking are popular.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tufandag Mountain Resort, Duruca KNndi 4 km from Qabala City, Qabala 3600 Azerbaijan

Tufandag Winter-Summer Tourist Complex is located 4 kilometers far from Gabala city. The resort allows visitors to enjoy different extreme sports and tourism activities in the harmony with nature. Tufandag complex provides skiing in winter, going up to the mountains by cable cars in summer, mountain climbing by ATV quad bikes and other types of entertainment

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 09:00 AM
Duration: 10 To 11 Hours
Start location: Baku City Tours, Əziz Əliyev, Bakı, Azerbaijan
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up from all Hotel or any accommodation at city center of Baku

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• All taxes, fees and handling charges
• National Park fees
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan
• Professional guide
• Entry/Admission - Gabala
• Entry/Admission - Tufandag Mountain Resort

Not Included

• Cable Car (12.90 USD = 22AZN)
• Lunch - in Gabala will stop at a Orman restaurant where you can purchase it. Will cost around 10 USD per person

Facilities