Experience the best of nature and culture on our Gabala Shamakhi Tufandag Tour.
Visit Shamakhi Juma Mosque, Seven Beauties Waterfall, Nohur Lake, and enjoy a breathtaking Tufandag cable car ride. A perfect full-day trip in Azerbaijan for mountain views, nature lovers, and cultural explorers. Book your unforgettable adventure now.
Gabala – Shamakhi
The Gabala Shamakhi Tufandag Tour is one of the most popular day trips for travelers seeking nature, culture, and mountain adventure in Azerbaijan. Starting from Baku, this experience takes you through historical Shamakhi, where you visit the ancient Juma Mosque, one of the most iconic landmarks of the Caucasus. The journey continues to the enchanting Seven Beauties Waterfall, hidden deep within the forest and known for its cool mountain breeze and cascading water.
After enjoying a refreshing walk through nature, the tour leads to the peaceful Nohur Lake, a tranquil spot surrounded by mountains and evergreen trees. It’s the perfect place to relax, take photos, or enjoy a lakeside lunch. From here, the tour heads to the highlight of the trip — the Gabala Tufandag Mountain Resort, home to one of the longest cable car lines in Europe. As you ascend the slopes, you will witness breathtaking panoramic views of the Greater Caucasus mountains.
This full-day trip in Azerbaijan is ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing, natural landscapes, and a premium mountain experience. Whether you’re a photographer, nature lover, or cultural explorer, the Gabala Shamakhi Tufandag Tour offers a memorable, well-balanced journey through some of the most beautiful regions of Azerbaijan. With comfortable transportation, expert guides, and flexible options, it’s the perfect way to discover the country beyond Baku.
Trip Info
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All year (Lavender: June–August)
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11 – 12 hours (flexible with private tour)
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English, Russian (other languages available)
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Included from Baku hotels
Overview
Discover the perfect blend of nature, culture, and mountain adventure on the Gabala Shamakhi Tufandag Tour — one of the most scenic day trips in Azerbaijan. Travel from Baku through ancient Shamakhi, visit the mesmerizing Seven Beauties Waterfall, relax by Nohur Lake, and ascend the majestic Tufandag Mountain on one of the longest cable cars in Europe.
This full-day trip in Azerbaijan is ideal for travelers who want breathtaking landscapes, historical treasures, and the thrill of high-altitude mountain views in a single journey.
Whether you’re seeking nature, photography spots, or an unforgettable mountain experience, this tour promises a rich and memorable adventure.
Highlights
- Visit the historic Shamakhi Juma Mosque, one of the oldest in the Caucasus
- Discover the enchanting Seven Beauties Waterfall hidden deep in the forest
- Enjoy a relaxing lakeside break at Nohur Lake
- Experience the Tufandag Cable Car Ride with panoramic mountain views
- Explore Gabala Mountain Resort and its unique scenery
- Optional visit to Lavender Fields (seasonal: June–August)
- Private or small-group options available
- Pickup from any location in Baku