Itinerary
- Day 1
Baku to Khinalig
You'll arrive in Baku and then transfer to Khinalig village, which sits high in the mountains at 2200m (7,218 ft). The drive from the city takes about 4 hours as you move from urban streets into serious mountainous terrain. Once you get there, you'll settle into a local homestay where you can rest and let your body adjust to the altitude before the trekking starts.
- Start point
- Baku, Azerbaijan (At your hotel, 09:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Professional mountain guide accompaniment
- Breakfast at homestay
Landmarks/POIs Khinalig Village 
- Day 2
Khinalig to Bazarduzu Base Camp
This morning you'll start trekking from Khinalig toward Shahyaylag at 2800m (9,186 ft), and then continue on to the 2nd Base Camp of Bazarduzu. The trek covers 12 km over roughly 4 hours, climbing to 3200m (10,498 ft) elevation. You'll set up camp for the night under the stars, and you'll need to arrange your own meals for this day.
Included Activities
- Professional mountain guide accompaniment
- Horse transportation of camping equipment to and from base camp
- Hot water during camping
Optional Activities
- Camping equipment rental (tent, sleeping bag, camping mat)
Landmarks/POIs Shahyaylag Bazarduzu Base Camp - Day 3
Bazarduzu Summit and Return to Guba
Early start for the Bazarduzu summit push, which takes 5 to 6 hours going up. After you reach the top and take in the views, you'll head back down to Shahyaylag and then make your way to Khinalig for lunch. The afternoon brings a drive back to Guba city where you'll sleep for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Khinalig village)
Included Activities
- Professional mountain guide accompaniment
- Lunch in Khinalig village
- Breakfast at homestay
- Horse transportation of camping equipment back
Landmarks/POIs Bazarduzu Summit Khinalig Village - Day 4
Guba to Baku
You'll drive from Guba back to Baku, and on the way you can think back on everything you've done in the mountains. The contrast is pretty clear between the quiet mountain experience and Baku's busy city atmosphere. The tour finishes when you arrive back in Baku.
Included Activities
- Professional mountain guide accompaniment
Landmarks/POIs Baku
