Before joining a mountain ski tour, it is important to familiarize yourself with all the details of the tour. This is especially useful for those skiing in the mountains for the first time and helps prevent unexpected situations. Knowing in advance about the difficulty level of the route, required equipment, distance, and weather conditions will help you move more comfortably and safely throughout the tour.
Ski Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Airport - Baku - City Tour
We warmly welcome our guests at Heydar Aliyev Airport and transfer them comfortably to their hotel in Baku. After checking in at the hotel, we embark on a city tour to explore the vibrant life of the capital. At the end of the day, our guests stay overnight at a hotel in Baku.
Day 2: Baku - Guba - Khinaliq Village
After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, we head to the city of Guba. The journey takes approximately 3 hours by car. Upon arriving in Guba, we make our final shopping stop before continuing to the picturesque Khinaliq village. The road from Guba to Khinaliq takes about 2 hours. Upon reaching Khinaliq, located at an altitude of 2200 meters above sea level, we stay overnight in a cozy guesthouse.
Day 3: Khinaliq Village - Haput Village - Uch Bel Mountain (3332m)
After breakfast, we embark on an exciting ski adventure, climbing Uch Bel Mountain, which rises to an altitude of 3332 meters. Following a 5-6 hour ascent, we begin an exhilarating ski descent. The day concludes with a comfortable overnight stay at a guesthouse in the charming Khinaliq village.
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Activity Type: Summit Trek
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Khinaliq Village Altitude: 2154 m
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Starting Point: 1600 m
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Maximum Altitude: 3332 m
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Khinaliq - Haput (4x4 Vehicle): 20 km
Day 4: Khinaliq Village - Khinaliq Mountain (3713m)
After breakfast, we begin our ascent to the majestic Khinaliq Mountain, standing at 3713 meters above sea level, for another thrilling ski experience. Following a challenging 5-6 hour trek, we enjoy skiing down from the summit before returning to our guesthouse in Khinaliq for the night.
Day 5: Khinaliq Village - Qizilqaya Mountain (3726m)
After breakfast, we begin our ski adventure by climbing Qizilqaya Mountain, which reaches 3726 meters in height. Following a 5-6 hour ascent, we enjoy a thrilling ski descent. We spend the night in our guesthouse in Khinaliq.
Day 6: Khinaliq Village - Mixtoken Ridge - Laza Village
After breakfast, we set off with our skis to ascend Mixtoken Mountain, which stands at 3224 meters. After a 4-5 hour ascent, we ski down to the picturesque Laza village, where we enjoy the peaceful atmosphere at 1700 meters altitude. We spend the night in Laza, also known as Shahdag Village.
Day 7: Laza Village - Shahdag Ski Resort - Baku
After breakfast in Laza, we head to Shahdag Ski Resort for a skiing session. Later, we return to Baku and stay overnight at a hotel, concluding our mountain adventure in comfort.
Day 8: Baku - Airport
We conclude our journey in Azerbaijan and prepare for our return flight.