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Candy Mountains, Gachrash Forest and Khinalig Full-Day Tour from Baku
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Candy Mountains, Gachrash Forest and Khinalig Full-Day Tour from Baku

by Smile Azerbaijan Tour

11 hours
Baku
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11 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × $47.70
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Overview

This full-day bus tour departs from Baku and travels north to the Khizi Candy Mountains, where visitors spend about one hour admiring the colorful rock formations. The journey continues with a 25-minute stop in Gachrash Forest, a green area known for its cool air and views of the Shahdag and Bazarduzu mountains. Here, travelers can see local bakeries preparing traditional Azerbaijani qutabs. Next, the tour reaches Quba city for a 40-minute visit that allows time to explore the area. The final stop is the State Historical, Architectural and Ethnographic Reserve of Khinalig, where guests spend about one hour near Chenlibel Lake, surrounded by natural scenery. The tour lasts approximately 11 to 12 hours in total. Included are air-conditioned transport, a professional guide, a discount card for the Sheker Bura shop, and drop-off in the Baku city area. Hotel pickup is available if selected. Lunch is not included.

Highlights

Visit Khizi Candy Mountains for 1 hour
Stop 25 minutes in Gachrash Forest with mountain views
Explore Quba city for 40 minutes
Spend 1 hour at Khinalig near Chenlibel Lake
Air-conditioned vehicle with professional guide
Includes Sheker Bura shop discount card and Baku drop-off

What's included

Discount card for Sheker Bura shop
Air conditioning in the vehicle
Comfortable vehicle transport
Professional guide throughout the tour
Drop off within Baku city area
Hotel pickup if option selected

What's not included

Lunch is not included

Itinerary

1

Multi-Colored Mountains of Khyzy

Visitors spend about one hour at the Khizi Candy Mountains, known for their colorful mineral-rich rock formations.

60 min

2

Gachrash Forest

This 25-minute stop is in a green forest area favored by nature lovers. The forest offers cool air and views of the nearby Shahdag and Bazarduzu mountains. Around the forest, wide green fields are visible, and local bakeries prepare qutabs, a traditional Azerbaijani street food.

25 min

3

Quba

The tour pauses for 40 minutes in Quba city, allowing visitors to explore the local area.

40 min

4

State Historical, Architectural and Ethnographic Reserve Khinalig

Guests spend about one hour near Chenlibel Lake, located close to the Khinalig village in the Shabran region. The lake is surrounded by mountains and greenery, known for its clear waters and peaceful setting, popular for picnics, fishing, and relaxation especially in spring and autumn.

60 min

Meeting point

Outside of Old City Baku, in front of Constitutional Court (Konstitusiya məhkəməsi)

End point

Outside of Old City Baku, in front of Constitutional Court (Konstitusiya məhkəməsi)

Languages

Russian (guide)English (guide)Turkish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
Infant seats are available
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
A moderate level of fitness is needed
Total
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