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Shamakhi & Lahij Premium Day Tour with Alpaca Farm Experience

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Overview

This tour combines two of the most unique experiences in Azerbaijan in one unforgettable day. Travellers will visit a charming alpaca farm in the beautiful countryside of Shamakhi, where they can meet and interact with these friendly and adorable animals, take photos, and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings.

The experience continues with a visit to a local winery, where guests will discover the region’s growing wine culture and enjoy a guided tasting of carefully selected Azerbaijani wines.

The combination of nature, unique animals, and authentic wine tasting makes this tour a perfect escape from the city and a truly memorable experience for visitors to Azerbaijan.

Activity location

  • Diri Baba Mausoleum
    • Qobustan, Azerbaijan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Diri Baba Mausoleum
    • Qobustan, Azerbaijan

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What's included, what's not

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    Wi-Fi
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Guide
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    • Bottled water and refreshments in the vehicle • Wi-Fi or phone charger available • Climate-controlled (A/C/Heated seats depending on season) English-speaking driver/guide with local knowledge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    • Entrance fees or museum tickets • Meals and drinks (lunch, dinner, or snacks)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Diri Baba Mausoleum

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Diri Baba Mausoleum is one of the most mysterious and visually striking sites in Azerbaijan, often appearing to "hang" from the side of a cliff. Here is a professional description in English for your guests: Explore Diri Baba Mausoleum: The Mystical Cliffside Tomb What You Will See Built in 1402, this two-story mausoleum-mosque is a masterpiece of the Shirvan architectural school. It is famous for being carved directly into a limestone cliff, creating a seamless blend between man-made art and nature.

Juma Mosque

  • 35m
The Shamakhi Juma Mosque is not just a place of worship; it is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture and a symbol of resilience. Originally built in 743 AD, it is the oldest mosque in Azerbaijan and the second oldest in the South Caucasus. As you approach, you will be struck by its majestic presence. You’ll see: • The Iconic Triple Domes: Representing the mosque’s unique architectural layout, beautifully restored to their historic glory. • Exquisite Stone Carvings: Detailed geometric patterns and Arabic calligraphy that adorn the interior walls and prayer halls. • The Vast Courtyard: A peaceful space that offers a perfect view of the mosque’s towering minarets against the Shamakhi skyline.

Alpaca Azerbaijan

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Escape the city and discover one of Azerbaijan’s most unique experiences. Visit a charming alpaca farm in the beautiful countryside of Shamakhi, where you can meet these friendly and adorable animals up close. Feed them, take memorable photos, and learn interesting facts about alpacas while enjoying the peaceful nature around you. It’s a perfect experience for nature lovers, families, and anyone looking for something truly different during their trip to Azerbaijan

Lahij Historical-Cultural Reserve

  • 1h
Lahij (Ismayilli) Experience When travellers book the Lahij experience, they will discover one of Azerbaijan’s most authentic and historic mountain villages. Lahij is famous for its ancient craftsmanship, especially traditional copper work. Walking through its narrow cobblestone streets feels like stepping back in time. Guests will have the opportunity to visit local workshops, watch artisans creating handmade copper items, and even purchase unique souvenirs. During the tour, travellers will: • Explore the charming old village with its preserved architecture • Visit traditional craft shops and meet local artisans • Learn about Lahij’s rich history and culture • Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and fresh air • Taste local cuisine and experience authentic Azerbaijani hospitality This experience offers a perfect combination of culture, nature, and history, making it one of the most memorable highlights of any trip to Azerbaijan.

Location

Activity location

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    Diri Baba Mausoleum
    • Qobustan, Azerbaijan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Diri Baba Mausoleum
    • Qobustan, Azerbaijan

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