Guba Khinalug Day Trip: Europe's Highest Village Tour
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Embark on a thrilling day trip to Khinalug, the oldest village in Azerbaijan. Explore its ancient stone houses and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Caucasus mountains.
Duration:
12 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Besh Barmag Mountain - Mount Beshbarmag, which is one of the unique natural sites of Azerbaijan, is surrounded by a number of historical and cultural sites such as the settlement attributed to the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age.As a tourist attraction.
We stop for take a break and take pictures. - Quba - Guba city and the administrative centre of the Quba District of Azerbaijan. The city lies on the north-eastern slopes of Shahdag mountain, at an altitude of 600 metres above sea level, on the right bank of the Kudyal river.
- Qechresh - It is one of the densest torches in Azerbaijan.From the forest, you can see the Gudyalchay river and the ancient Red settlement where people of Jewish origin settled.
- Qudyalçay körpüsü - The Qudyal starts at the northern slope of Tufan Dagh in Greater Caucasus, at 3,000 meters above sea level in Quba District. The river ends its stream by flowing into the Caspian sea through Khachmaz District
- Qrız - Eagle mountain. you will watch the eagles soar
- Khinalug - Khinalug is over 5,000 years old. For centuries, this village was cut off from the rest of civilization by the tall mountains and dangerous rocky cliffs. Due to the isolation, the villagers were able to preserve their own unique language, which doesn’t belong to any other language family, as well as their traditions and customs, found nowhere else.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
- Lunch
Additional Information
Khinalug trip is most preffered tour. About an hour drive along a new road from Quba is Khinalug, the oldest village in Azerbaijan. At 2,100-2,200 m (6,900-7,220 ft) above sea level, highest village in Europe continent. There are 360 stone houses in the village, each of which is about 200-300 years old. From Khinalug villageş From Khinalug opens mysterious view to magnificent Caucasus mountains.
- Travel time (road) is included in the total duration time
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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K6071nqritae
Jan 22, 2024
Unbelievably Beautiful - You should try this tour if enjoy mountains and outdoor activities. Absolutely perfect variant for those who restores energy being outside big cities. I liked the tour very much. Special thanks to our guide mr. Vusal - he is a top class specialist, that's for sure. VIP-like organization of the trip. Thank you a lot
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Northstar66173388268
Jan 15, 2024
Happiness as it is - Yep! It's a great place to visit! Wanted to say thank you to our guide (Vusal) from SkyUp — you made a great job showing us how beautiful Azerbaijan is! It's a wonderful country, wonderful people, wonderful everything :) If happens that you visit Baku — this tour is a must have i think.
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Sergiiios
Jan 12, 2024
Recommend it - The most memorable place I've ever been so far. It's my second tour with SkyUp travel and I was satisfied both times. Probably will book some tours later in future!
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I5264iw_
Jan 3, 2024
good - I would like to immediately note that this was the first time I used the services of a travel agency and I was not disappointed.
I really liked the efficiency of the staff, they told me in detail about the tour and all the details that interested me, and also accompanied me with information right up to departure.
helped with visa processing and all the ensuing issues
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