Azerbaijan · Camping

2-Day Camping Tour to Lake Qaranohur in Shahdag National Park

2 Days Round trip from Ismailli Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Camp at Lake Qaranohur with tranquil lakeside views and a starry mountain sky
02 Hike through the forested trails of Shahdag National Park
03 Enjoy group activities including volleyball, frisbee, tug of war, Uno, Mafia, and storytelling games
04 Relax around the campfire with hot tea at the designated lakeside campsite

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Shahdag National Park on this 2-day camping adventure to Lake Qaranohur. Hike through forested trails from Talystan village to the designated lakeside campsite, where you can settle in beside the water, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and gather around the campfire. Group games and team activities add a fun social element to the experience before a night under the starry mountain sky. Wake to a peaceful morning in nature and return to Baku refreshed.

Spend the night in tents under the starry mountain sky.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Budget

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Baku, Ismayilli, Shahdag National Park

Languages Azerbaijani, English, Turkish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Baku to Talystan Hike and Lakeside Camping

Depart from Baku for Talystan village in the Ismayilli region.
Begin the hike to Lake Qaranohur through Shahdag National Park.
Set up tents at the designated lakeside campsite.
Prepare the picnic area and gather around the campfire.
Enjoy games and group activities such as volleyball, frisbee, tug of war, Uno, Mafia, storytelling games, and team activities.
Spend the night in tents under the starry mountain sky.

Day 02

Peaceful Camp Morning and Return to Baku

Wake to the sounds of birds and enjoy a relaxed morning.
Continue games and fireside activities.
Have lunch, pack up the tents, and hike back to Talystan village.
Depart for Baku, ending the tour with refreshed spirits.

Where this trip takes you

Lake Qaranohur, Shahdag National Park, Talystan village

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Ismailli 3 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Transportation (Baku - Ismayilli - Talystan - Baku)
Delivery of belongings to the campsite
Mountain guide
Camping equipment (tent, sleeping bag, mat)
Campfire and hot tea at the campsite
Photography
Organisation of various games: Web Game (ice-breaking), volleyball, frisbee, tug of war, Uno, Mafia games, storytelling game by the fire, and Woody Games.

What's Not Included

Personal clothing and gear
Meals during the hike and camp
Other services not specified in the programme

What to bring

Backpack of 30-40 litres
Comfortable hiking shoes
Comfortable hiking trousers and jacket
Weather-appropriate accessories such as sunglasses and a hat
Trekking pole
Thermos
Note: Items may vary according to the season; check with the organiser before the tour.

Know before you go

Bring your own food supplies for campfire cooking.
A 50% refund is available if cancelled one week before; no refund is available for cancellations within three days.
Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited.
The guide may modify or cancel the programme due to weather, events, or emergencies.
Timings mentioned are approximate and may be adjusted.

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