Shahdag & Candy Cane Mountains Day Trip from Baku – Group Tour

Key Highlights

Discover the surreal red-and-white striped hills of the Candy Cane Mountains
Visit the sacred Beshbarmag Mountain, a legendary pilgrimage site
Stroll through the peaceful Qechresh Forest and enjoy fresh mountain air
Experience the alpine charm of Shahdag Mountain Resort
Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off in Baku
Guided full-day group tour with expert local guide

Tour Schedule

Available daily – Instant confirmation
Duration: 12 hours
Start: 9:00 AM Finish: 9:00 PM

Tour Itinerary

Departure from Baku
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through Azerbaijan’s diverse landscapes in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Stop 1 – Candy Cane Mountains (Khizi Region)
Marvel at the vibrant geological formations and capture stunning photos. Your guide will share insights into the natural history of these striped hills.

Stop 2 – Beshbarmag Mountain (Photo Stop)
Pause at this iconic “Five Finger Mountain,” a spiritual site with panoramic views and deep cultural roots.

Stop 3 – Qechresh Forest (Lunch Break)
Enjoy a relaxing walk among tall trees and fresh air. Lunch at a local restaurant in Guba (not included in price) with traditional Azerbaijani cuisine.

Stop 4 – Shahdag Mountain Resort
Explore Azerbaijan’s top mountain resort. Ride the cable car, try optional activities like ziplining or alpine coaster, or simply relax with a coffee and mountain views.

Return to Baku
Reflect on your day’s discoveries as you journey back to the city.

Discover detailed insights about the destinations in our itinerary—just click the video below!

Shahdag & Qusar Vibes

✅ Inclusions

Hotel pickup and drop-off (Baku city)
Professional English-speaking guide
Comfortable transport (Vito/Sprinter)
Photo stops and sightseeing

❌ Exclusions

Lunch
Optional activities at Shahdag Resort (cable car, zipline, etc.)

ℹ️ Additional Info

Children under 3 join free of charge
Pickup time may vary slightly depending on hotel location
Tour may be conducted in multiple languages
Please bring: walking shoes, layered clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, camera, and some cash for lunch or souvenirs