Shamakhi | Shahdag National Park
Khalit Waterfall & Bugurd Castle
A journey through the picturesque mountain-forest landscapes of Kechmadin and Galaderasi. Discover the ancient ruins of Bugurd fortress and the refreshing beauty of Khalit waterfall in the heart of Shamakhi.
Trail Distance5.2 KM
Max Elevation1086 M
Level2 / 5 (Easy)
Khalit Waterfall Expedition Visuals
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Expedition Overview
Explore the hidden gems of Shahdag National Park in Shamakhi. Our journey traverses the picturesque villages of Kechmadin and Galaderasi, leading through a mountain-forest landscape to the stunning Khalit waterfall. Along the way, witness the ancient Bugurd fortress, a testament to Azerbaijan's rich history, tucked away in this lush greenery.
Trail Details
ALTITUDES
Start: 804m
Max: 1086m
Vertical Gain: 484m
MOVEMENT
Ascent: 484m
Descent: 201m
Level: Easy Hiking
LOCATION
Shamakhi District
Kechmadin Village
Galaderasi Village
HIGHLIGHTS
Khalit Waterfall
Ancient Bugurd Castle
Shahdag National Park
Trip Itinerary
Khalit Waterfall: Program
07:00 - 10:00
Baku - Shamakhi - Galadarasi village (incl. 2 breaks)
10:00 - 15:00
Hike to Bugurd Castle and Khalit Waterfall
15:00 - 16:00
Traditional Hot Meal in the village
16:00 - 19:00
Return journey to Baku
Service Included:
Standard Transport, Offroad Transport, Domestic Travel Insurance, Lunch, Professional Mountain Guide.