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城市概覽

Northeastern Azerbaijan is famous both for its location at the Caspian Sea with many beautiful beaches and resort, but also due to its mountainous side with many remote villages, some close to the Russian border.

如何抵達

Vans and taxis can be found at the Shamahinka station in Baku. This is where most locals go to find transportation to the NE regions. Buses and taxis can also be found 20th January station, but this is where tourist normally are found and prices (especially cabs) can be higher. Prices to Nabran, Khudat and Khachmaz can be more expensive in the summer. Using a ride sharing app like Bolt, a ride from central Baku costs around 100 AZN (as of October 2025).

當地交通

Azerbaijan has a well developed bus system between the local city and village terminals. Drivers are commonly friendly with backpackers and road trippers, so auto-stop is equally an option to travel within the region. Taxi rides between villages can be costly, as a 4x4 may be required.

必看景點

1 Beshbarmaq Dash / Beş Barmaq (Five Finger Mountain) (90 km to the north of Baku en route to Quba (easily reachable by bus from Baku International Bus Terminal)). Hugh vertical rocks which look spectacular in the landscape. It's a 1 h hike from the main road, however you can also get very close to the stairs by car on a mud/dirt road. Hiking, you also have to take this road because there is a water channel around the mountain not allowing you to walk straight from the highway up the mountain. At last, the stairs take you up to the nearly top, where you can find a mosque, prayer room and incredible views into the Caucasus and the Caspian coast.

2 Candy Cane Mountains. A range of mountains/hills famous for its picturesque red and white layers and the numerous belemnites (millions of years old squid-like fossils) from the Cretaceous period. Caspian Sea

體驗活動

Hiking in the Caucasus Mountains. 1 Khinalig (3,713 m). A 10-15 km hike up from the ancient village with the same name. The best beaches and resorts along the Caspian Sea in Azerbaijan. 2 Shahdag Ski Resort (near Laza).

順遊推薦

Baku Region in the south. With the Azerbaijani capital Baku, and famous for its mud volcanoes. Sheki Region in the south west. Gateway to the Azerbaijani Caucasus. There is no direct road there, but hiking might be possible between Quba and Lahich.