Shahdagh Tour
Gusar, Azerbaijan
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10 Hours
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Max People : 100
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Pickup: Any hotel / accommodation within Baku
Description
Experience a breathtaking day trip from Baku to Gusar, Qechresh Forest, and Shahdag, where mountain views, rich cultural heritage, and world-class winter-summer activities await. This guided tour to Shahdag is ideal for those looking to combine adventure and culture in one unforgettable journey. Whether you're visiting in winter for skiing or in summer for fresh mountain air, the Shahdag tour is an unforgettable adventure in northern Azerbaijan.
Gusar – The Northern Gateway of Azerbaijan
Gusar is located in the northeastern part of Azerbaijan, near the border with Russia. Often called the “Northern Gate” to Dagestan, it’s famous for its crystal-clear mountain air, welcoming Lezgin population, and untouched natural beauty.
About 20% of the Gusar region is forest-covered, offering rich flora and fauna. With a history dating back to the 2nd millennium BC, Gusar is not only scenic but also historically important. The region is known for carpet weaving, especially lint-free carpets made on large looms — some of the biggest in the country.
If you're searching for an authentic cultural and adventure tour in Azerbaijan, Gusar should be on your list.
Shahdag Tour will start by picking you up from your hotel or any desired place.
đź“Ť Red Village (Krasnaya Sloboda) – Jewish Heritage in the Caucasus
On the way to Shahdag, you’ll pass through Red Village, the largest all-Jewish settlement outside of Israel. This unique place is a popular stop for Jewish heritage tours in Azerbaijan, offering insight into the lives and traditions of the Mountain Jews.
Often referred to as the “village of millionaires,” many of its residents now live abroad but maintain deep ties to this community. You’ll see synagogues, historic homes, and the rich culture of this tight-knit group.
đź“Ť Shahdag Mountain Ski Resort – Azerbaijan's Premier Winter Destination
Nestled near the Shahdag National Park, this resort is the first and largest ski resort in Azerbaijan, and a key destination for a private Shahdag tour. It includes:
5 modern hotels
11 ski lifts
14 ski slopes of different difficulty levels
Golf courses, cottages, and entertainment centers
Mountain views from every angle
Whether you’re an experienced skier or a first-timer, Shahdag offers one of the top ski resort experiences in the Caucasus. If you’re considering a day trip to Shahdag from Baku, this destination is well-suited for both families and solo adventurers. It ranks among the top 3 most popular ski resorts in CIS countries and is perfect for winter holidays from Baku.
Shahdag in Summer – Outdoor Adventure Paradise
In the warm seasons, Shahdag turns into a summer resort filled with fun for every visitor. Among the top summer activities and things to do in Shahdag:
Horse Riding, Zip-Line, Quad Tours, Paintball, Karting, Paragliding, Rope Adventure Park, Children’s Entertainment Center, Bungee Lifts, Wellness & Spa centers
GuidedAzerbaijan will do the best to ensure that your holiday is perfect during your Shahdag tour.
đź“žReady to experience Shahdag’s snowy slopes or summer adventures? Contact us now to book your personalized Shahdag tour from Baku!
📱 WhatsApp / Call: +994 51 557 77 79
Price Includes
Personal English-speaking guide (other languages on request)
Personal Experienced Driver
Hotel Pick up & drop off
Customizable
Price Excludes
Any Meals
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Personal Expenses
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14/12/2024
Winter Wonderland
Shahdag Mountain Tour was a perfect winter escape! The snow-covered slopes, the fresh mountain air, and the cozy accommodations made it unforgettable. The ski instructors were professional, and the resort is well-equipped for both beginners and advanced skiers. Emily Carter 01.12.2023
Lin. A
27/02/2020
Hands down best tour company in Azerbaijan
We had a great time with them!everything is well planned and organized that we didnt need to worry about anything. Fuad is an amazing guy who treats customers like family and made sure that we were happy and comfortable the entire time of our trip. This is my second time with them, and I don't think I'll visit Azerbaijan without hiring them.
Nasser
09/01/2022
Amazing tour and people
I booked ALL my tours and travels in Azerbaijan with this company and Fuad gave me an excellent plan. From airport pick up, to all tours and plans in Baku/Shahdag, and back to Airport drop off. My driver throughout was Yashar and I was so happy with him - an amazing person and careful driver that shares a lot of history about the country. Fuad and Yashar made our trip 10/10. If i ever return to Baku, I will only go to them for guides/tours and transport. Shahdag was beautiful and the mountains were a treat to explore.
Saurabh S
23/06/2024
Amazing tour experience
The trip was planned properly with the sighseeings timed as per the route taken. Our guide Humbat was a thorough gentleman and gave good knowledge about the places. Lamia arranged our tour considering our requests , special thanks to her !
Dina S
24/06/2024
Adventure and serenity day in Shahdag
Shahdag Mountain in Azerbaijan was a blast! Ms. Lamia from the company arranged everything smoothly, and my tour guide Ms Senuber and driver Mr. Kamran were top-notch knowledgeable, friendly, and always ensuring we had a great time. Riding Quad bikes through the breathtaking scenery was unforgettable. Don't miss it if you're looking for adventure and serenity in one package. 10/10 experience!
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