Khizi-Shahdag Tour
Discover two of Azerbaijan’s most stunning natural wonders in one unforgettable trip! Candy Cane Mountains – A surreal landscape in Khizi, where vibrant red, orange, and white hills stretch across the horizon. These unique rock formations, shaped over millions of years, create an otherworldly atmosphere, perfect for photography and exploration. Shahdag – Nestled in the Greater Caucasus, Shahdag is a top destination for adventure and relaxation. Winter: Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, and cozy mountain cafes. Summer: Take in stunning views from a cable car, go hiking, horseback riding, or zip-lining. This tour offers a perfect mix of nature, adventure, and breathtaking scenery—an experience you won’t forget!
Options
Group Tour( Lunch excluded)
Van
What's included in Khizi-Shahdag Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Masazirgol
Pink Lake (Masazir) — the most unique lake in Azerbaijan, renowned for its unusual hue. There are only eight pink lakes in the world, and one of them is right here in Azerbaijan.
Multi-Colored Mountains of Khyzy
Our next stopping point is truly unique and special. One of the true domains of Azerbaijan’s nature called Candy Cane Mountains or Colored Mountains will be on display for you to observe and enjoy. Its appearance that actually looks just like the candies or sweets make the very interesting combination, the bright reds turning into whites and pinks, creating a breathtaking view.
Besh Barmag Mountain
The capital of Azerbaijan is connected to the largest cities of Russia by the M1 motorway. This motorway is followed by the beautiful landscapes, one of which is the peaks of Beshbarmaq Mountain. There are plenty of different legends involving this mountain, but the truth about it includes stories about its peak being a guiding point to sailors back in the days. There’s also a holy place called “Pir Hydyr Zundzha” located here, that many respect immensely stopping at the foot of the mountain to pray and worship. Professional guides of Azerbaijan Travel International will not only tell you mythical stories about the place itself, but portray the true story about the life of its habitats.
Inclusions
- Professional tour guides
- Transport with air-condition
- Visit the Candycane mountains
- TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
- Tickets to activities in Shahdag Ski Resort
- Lunch (Traditional Azerbaijani Set) Soup (Dushbere or Lentil) 3 Types of Kebab (Lula, Chicken, Lamb) Bean Salad Suzma (Yogurt Dip) Pilaf Fresh Vegetables with Cheese Lemonade & Tea
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The meeting place is at Azerbaijan Avenue 1, located about 10 to 15 minutes' walk from the Old City and Nizami Street. It's also known as the KFC parking lot, and it's easy to find on the map. For those living nearby, just head up the stairs next to the KFC located on Nizami Street.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Minimum count of people in the group is 2.