Itinerary
- State Historical, Architectural and Ethnographic Reserve Khinalig: Khinalig is the oldest settlement in Azerbaijan situated on the northern slope of the Main Caucasian Ridge at an altitude of 2100-2200 m. above sea level. The residents of the village consider themselves as direct descendants of the biblical Noah. History of Khinalig is dating back more than 5000 years. For many centuries this village was cut off from civilization by hard-to-reach mountains with dangerous rocky cliffs.
Nowadays there are about 380 houses, which are 200-300 years old. The houses are built closely: the roof of one house serves as a patio for another located above, it happened because of steep slopes surrounding the village.
Inhabitants of Khinalig retained their traditional way of life, culture & original language.
Carper Factory
Visiting the beautiful nature of Gachresh
Stop at the waterfall (Masdargah)
Khinalig village
Includes
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Coffee and/or Tea
Details
Guba is another amazing place of Azerbaijan where you can see high mountains, green trees, and blue rivers. On the road to Khinalig village, you will get some scary moments because of the road which makes the day absolutely memorable.
Know Before You Go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
