Shahdag is a mountain peak in the eastern part of the Greater Caucasus, in the Lateral Range system, in Azerbaijan. In 2012, the Shahdag Winter and Summer Tourist Complex was opened nearby.
Immerse in a Winter Fairy Tale at Shahdag Mountain Resort
Azerbaijan's first and largest resort, situated 210 km from Baku, promises to redefine your winter holiday experiences. Nestled amidst the most scenic part of the Caucasus Mountains, Shahdag is renowned for its fresh mountain air and therapeutic climate. From November to April, during the skiing season, Shahdag Mountain Resort offers its guests a winter wonderland experience. The architecture of the area's five-star hotels mirrors traditional European chalets, and rooms provide awe-inspiring views of the snowy landscapes.
Winter Sports for Everyone
Shahdag is the perfect destination for both novice skiers and snowboarders as well as experienced freestyle enthusiasts. The resort's picturesque hub features 12 lifts and 14 ski slopes of varied difficulty levels, stretching across a total distance of 19 kilometres. Additionally, the complex houses a rental shop where guests can hire snowboards or ski equipment. A sports school offering group or individual ski and snowboard lessons is also available, ideal for beginners and families with children.
Après-Ski Experiences
After a thrilling day on the snow slopes and a refreshing walk in the chilly weather, guests can indulge in a gastronomic adventure at one of the resort's onsite restaurants. Après-ski at the Shahdag Mountain Resort is a quintessential ritual that guests look forward to, helping them unwind and rejuvenate after a day full of snowy adventures. The resort's spa offers a heated outdoor pool, sauna, Turkish bath, along with a myriad of body care programs, relaxing baths, and much more.
Must see
SHAHDAG MOUNTAIN RESORT
Shahdag Mountain Resort, the country's first and largest ski resort 210 km from Baku, promises to change the way you think about winter vacations.
GECHRESH forest
To an unsophisticated traveler the road may seem a real attraction: a narrow path winds between mountains and forests with tall trees, periodically creating green tunnels, and below you can see green meadows.
HIGH MOUNTAIN VILLAGE OF KHYNALYG
Khynalyg village in Guba district is located amphitheatrically on one of the peaks of the Greater Caucasus Mountain, at an altitude of 2100-2200 meters above sea level. This village has existed for more than 5 thousand years and for centuries has been cut off from civilization by impassable mountains and dangerous rocky precipices.
BESHBARMAG MOUNTAIN
The mystical Beshbarmag Mountain is one of the country's unique natural monuments. It is located at the crossroads of popular tourist destinations passing through the picturesque Guba, snowy slopes of Gusar and the Yalama Coast.
TENGE ALTY GORGE
Endless mountains, lots of greenery and pleasant coolness. Here you can find yourself alone with nature where the fast mountain river is like in the palm of your hand.
AFURDJA WATERFALL
Guba is located on the north-east part of Shahdag Mountain, near the coast of the largest river - Gudialchay, at an altitude of more than 600 meters above sea level. There are many waterfalls in the area, the largest of which is the Afurdja Falls.