Private Hike through Magic Valley to Laza waterfalls
Embark on a private hike through Magic Valley to Laza waterfalls, starting with a scenic coffee stop overlooking Beshbarmag mountain. Then, venture to Kuzun village for a memorable hike into the forest, witnessing stunning mountain views and the Kuzun waterfall. Meet local shepherds along the way. The trail is accessible year-round, covering 7.5km with an altitude gain of +870 meters. Explore twin waterfalls and the picturesque village of Laza at 1800 meters ASL. Enjoy a traditional dinner before heading back to Baku. For snowy conditions, we provide 4x4 transport. Experience unique destinations, expert guides, small group intimacy, cultural immersion, and sustainable, responsible tourism.
Options
Private Hike through Magic Valley to Laza waterfalls
Pickup included
What's included in Private Hike through Magic Valley to Laza waterfalls
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
After a ride for about ~1 hour from Baku (halfway to Gusar city), we will stop for a coffee (or tea) with a unique view of Beshbarmag mountain. You will have a chance to get to know why this place is so special.
Qusar
Qusar city is one of the biggest Northern cities of Azerbaijan. We will be taking away our lunch (national-style takeaway food)
Kuzun
Kuzun - Laza hike We will reach Kuzun village - the starting point for our hike after a ride of ~2 hours from the Beshbarmag stop. Kuzun village is a mountain village of Gusar district. Located at an altitude of 1385 meters ASL. The population here is Lezgi people. We start our hike near the Kuzun village and continue by the mountain trail into the young forest. We will encounter wonderful views of the Shahdag and Gizilgaya ranges as well as the Kuzun waterfall view from the trail. If we are lucky we can meet local shepherds in the valley and talk to them. The trail is accessible year-round which makes it convenient to travel anytime you like. In total, the distance to be covered during the hike is ~7.5km with an altitude gain of +870 meters.
Inclusions
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Positive memories
- Traditional dinner in Laza village
- 4x4 car transportation (if applied)
- Local travel insurance
- Short stop for a national takeaway lunch
- Photos from the tour (online)
- Snacks
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Trekking poles and hiking gear
- At Beshbarmag stop
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We can pick you up from the hotel you stay, or the airport or we can meet at our general pick-up location as default.
Meeting / End Points
- Near the exit of "Elmlar Akademiyasi" metro station. Our car/minivan will have a windshield signboard with the name of our company "HIKEAWAY". Our guide will be ready to assist you once you are close to meeting location.
