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Khinalig- highest village of Azerbaijan!

Khinalig is an ancient Caucasian village going back to the Caucasian Albanian period. It is located high up in the mountains of Quba Rayon, Azerbaijan. It is also a municipality in Quba Rayon, which consists of the villages of Khinalug and Qalayxudat.
Duration 8 hours
Private tour available in English
Private tour pricing from 50 EUR per person
Group tour available in English
Group tour pricing from 65 EUR per person

Highlights

Visit the highest village of Azerbaijan

See the beauty of Greater Caucasus

Enjoy mountain views and nature

Learn about local culture

Taste the local food and local tea

Description

The inhabitants of Khynalyg have preserved their traditional way of life. Weddings and other ceremonies are held in strict conformity with the rites inherited from one generation to another. This area abounds with the richest traditions linked to rain and land cultivation coupled with a special attitude to domestic animals, weddings and funerals, as well as to celestial bodies. The rites and traditions that have become an integral part of life are linked closely to natural phenomenon. The villagers are mainly involved with sheep breeding.

What’s included & not included

food

guide services

transport

museum tickets

Meeting point

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