Azerbaijan 2-Day Epic: Off-Road, Monasteries & Village Stay
(2) Reviews
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Dive into an extraordinary 2-day journey combining Shamkir's 19th-century German heritage with the untamed beauty of Gadabay. Experience adrenaline-fueled UAZ off-road adventures to waterfalls and ancient Albanian monasteries, capped by a magical night of UNESCO-recognized live Ashiq music in an authentic village house. Your guide, Musa, is the official guardian of local historical sites, offering unparalleled expert insight and ensuring your safety as an experienced mountaineer and hunter. Travel with Musa to discover the region's soul.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Services of a professional, knowledgeable guide
Live Ashiq music performance, and all mentioned entrance fees
All transportation costs (Inter-city comfort transport and local SUV/UAZ off-road transport)
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Accommodation (1 night in an Authentic Village House)
Full board catering (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner featuring local cuisine)
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Travel insurance
Mountain View Horseback Riding: A memorable trek through Gadabay's stunning mountain peaks.
Hotel Upgrade: Option to stay in a comfortable regional hotel rather than a village house.
English translation service
Meeting Points
Departure
Teazy coffee shop
Near the Icharishar metro station and Azerbaijan Republic Executive Power of Baku City
Return
Items | Azerbaijan 2-Day Epic: Off-Road, Monasteries & Village Stay
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
History, Heritage & Mountain Waterfalls
3 Stops
1
Samkir
Morning: Early departure from Baku to Shamkir. After visiting the historic Shamkir fortress, enjoy a lunch consisting of local delicacies at the "Narin Qala" restaurant, accompanied by a beautiful view of the Kur River.
2 hours
2
Gadabay
Afternoon: Later, travel to the Gadabay region via UAZ vehicles. Visit the Shir-Shir waterfalls and the Siemens (Qanli) bridges. Followed by a visit to the ancient Hamishavang Albanian monastery.
3 hours
3
Gadabay
Evening: Settle into a warm, authentic village house. Enjoy a cozy dinner accompanied by famous Gadabay potatoes cooked on a stove. Then, immerse yourself in a true cultural experience with a live Ashiq music performance (UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage).
Azerbaijan 2-Day Epic: Off-Road, Monasteries & Village Stay
(2) Reviews
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Dive into an extraordinary 2-day journey combining Shamkir's 19th-century German heritage with the untamed beauty of Gadabay. Experience adrenaline-fueled UAZ off-road adventures to waterfalls and ancient Albanian monasteries, capped by a magical night of UNESCO-recognized live Ashiq music in an authentic village house. Your guide, Musa, is the official guardian of local historical sites, offering unparalleled expert insight and ensuring your safety as an experienced mountaineer and hunter. Travel with Musa to discover the region's soul.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Services of a professional, knowledgeable guide
Live Ashiq music performance, and all mentioned entrance fees
All transportation costs (Inter-city comfort transport and local SUV/UAZ off-road transport)
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Accommodation (1 night in an Authentic Village House)
Full board catering (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner featuring local cuisine)
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Travel insurance
Mountain View Horseback Riding: A memorable trek through Gadabay's stunning mountain peaks.
Hotel Upgrade: Option to stay in a comfortable regional hotel rather than a village house.
English translation service
Meeting Points
Departure
Teazy coffee shop
Near the Icharishar metro station and Azerbaijan Republic Executive Power of Baku City
