The Khinalig–Galakhudat–Griz Trek is a beautiful journey through some of the most iconic highland villages of the Caucasus. Starting in Khinalig, one of the world’s oldest and highest settlements, the route leads across wide mountain pastures to Galakhudat and then continues to the historic village of Griz. This trek offers breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural encounters, and an authentic experience of life in Azerbaijan’s remote highlands.
Backpack (25–35 liters)
Seasonal mountain clothing (trousers, shirt, warm layers, jacket, coat)
Mountain shoes (high-ankle recommended)
Sun protection (sunglasses, sunscreen, headwear)
Water bottle/thermos
Additional clothing (shirt, trousers, evening wear)
Raincoat / waterproof jacket
Snacks (nuts, dried fruits, energy bars)
Note: Required items may vary depending on weather and season. You will be informed in advance about any additional needs.
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Group size |
1 |
2-4 |
5-7 |
8-13 |
14-18 |
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Price (USD) |
680 |
227-370 |
170-192 |
150-160 |
130-145 |
Note: Please, tell us the exact number of people for final price.
Hotel pickup in Baku by a comfortable private vehicle
Scenic drive to Guba and then toward Khinalig
Transfer to an off-road vehicle if weather or road conditions require it
Guided walking tour in Khinalig village
Traditional lunch in a local family house in Khinalig
Start the hike from Khinalig to Galakhudat
Arrival in Galakhudat and rest time
Traditional dinner in a village house
Overnight stay in Galakhudat
The trek is moderate, suitable for hikers with basic to average fitness. Some uphill and downhill sections are expected.
The total distance is approximately 18–19 km over two days.
The route ranges from about 1,920 m to 2,300 m above sea level.
Private transport, off-road transfers (if needed), guided hikes, village tours, accommodation in a local homestay, traditional meals, hiking poles, and all logistics.
You will stay in a local village homestay in Galakhudat, with traditional meals and simple mountain comfort.
From May to October for stable weather and green landscapes. Yes, beginners with good physical condition can join. No technical climbing is required.
A 25–35 L backpack, seasonal mountain clothing, mountain shoes, spare socks, water bottle, basic hygiene items, and personal medication.
Yes, the tour includes Day 1 lunch and dinner, Day 2 breakfast and lunch, all served in local village houses.
This is a private tour only, organized exclusively for your group (maximum X participants).
from 130,00 $
from 130,00 $
