Overview
Shahdag Mountain Resort
The Shahdag tourism complex, the first ski resort in Azerbaijan, is located in the northeast in Shahdag National Park, named after the iconic Mount Shahdag in the Gusar region of Azerbaijan. Shahdag has pistes both for beginners and real professionals – 14 ski slopes of varying levels of complexity stretch 17 kilometres. Each trail is prepared with the help of artificial snow generators, which prolongs the ski season longer and improves the quality of the pistes. Today, the complex includes four high-class hotels built in line with European standards and people continue to come even in summer when activities such as horse riding, quad biking and paintballing are available, or you may simply wish to escape the city's hustle and bustle and enjoy the beautiful countryside.
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What is included/excluded
Lunch
Entry/Admission - Gosha Gala Tower
Entry/Admission - Shahdag Mountain Resort
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Departure & Return
Baku, Azerbaijan
Traveler pickup is offered
This full-day trip to Shahdag Mountain Resort gives you a chance to hit the slopes in one of Azerbaijan’s most scenic locales and it will take only less than 3 hours drive from Baku.Mount Shahdagh is a mountain peak of the Greater Caucasus range(4,243 metres above the sea level),located in Gusar district of Azerbaijan.Tours include picturesque sightseeing stops at "Five Fingers Mountain", "Red town" and "Qecresh Forest".The first ski resort Shahdag is suitable for learning to ski specialization, international ski school for advanced and beginner skiers, highly qualified instructors and safety as priority.14 ski slopes stretching along 17 kilometers are designed for various levels of complexity - both for children and beginners, and advanced skiers.A wide range of events, activities such as snow mobiling,horse riding,snow sliding, tubing for all family members, a snow especially for children.It’s also equipped with 11 cable cars of several types - chairlifts, platter lifts, and gondola
Suppliers and travelers coordinate start times within the given time periods.
1/13/2020 - 2/20/2023
| Monday - Sunday: | 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM |
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What to Expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Gosha Gala Tower, Baku Azerbaijan
We pick up from central hotels in Baku exept Hotels that aresituated in the Old City and near by. That guests are coming to the Double Gates - main gates of the Old City (Qosha Qala qapisi)
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Siyazan, Siyazan, Guba-Khachmaz Region
Besh Barmag (Azerbaijani: Beş Barmaq) literally translated as Five Finger, is in Siazan District of Azerbaijan, not far from the Caspian Sea.It rises to 382 m (1,253 ft) above the sea level overlooking the Baku-Quba Highway. The mountain is a solid rock and is one of the most famous mountains in the Caucasus, known for its mythical stories. It is a sacred place for regular visitation by pilgrims
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Qirmizi Samukh, Qirmizi Samukh, Ganja-Gazakh Region
Qırmızı Qəsəbə” in Azerbaijani or “Krasnaya Sloboda” in Russian (translated to mean “Red Village”), which is today one of the largest all-Jewish shtetls/towns outside of Israel. Although there have been Jews in and around this small area on the outskirts of Quba for thousands of years, Red Village was established in 1742.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Qechresh, Qechresh, Guba-Khachmaz Region
Next you will visit Qechresh which is one of the largest villages in the Guba region where is the area covered with forest on all sides.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Guba-Khachmaz Region, Guba-Khachmaz Region
You will have your lunch in the traditional Azeri style restaurant.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Shahdag Mountain Resort, Gusar-Laza Road KM 29, Qusar Azerbaijan
The final destination will be Shahdag’s Mountain resort, just 25km from downtown Kusar. During the winter season there will be 19 ski slopes available for skiers of all level.A professional ski school and a ski equipment and advice to cater for guests every need.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Gosha Gala Tower, Baku Azerbaijan
You'll return to the starting point.
Duration: 10 minutes
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Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Additional info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
