A 2-day immersive camping experience in the mountain village of Sim in Astara 🏕️🌿 During the day, hike to Shirhal and Dostaqkhana waterfalls and Balligaya cliff 🥾 In the evening, gather around the campfire for games, open-air cinema, and great conversations. 🔥🎬
Ganjlik Metro, in front of School-Lyceum Complex No. 200
Shows only the on-foot section — transport segments are not included.
Rena JalilovaAlpinist, Guide5.0(6 ratings)Although Rena Jalilova is one of our youngest guides, she is quite experienced in mountaineering and alpinism. Exploring mountains and forests with her father since childhood, Rena took up alpinism seriously around the age of 17-18 and has climbed many high peaks, including Mount Bazarduzu. For over 2 years, she has been professionally engaged in rock climbing and sport climbing. She also serves as a certified referee for the Azerbaijan Mountaineering Federation at championships and competitions. Her proficiency in English and Chinese gives her an edge when working with international travelers.
AsgarHiking Guide5.0(5 ratings)Although Asgar is the newest member of the team, he has been exploring for a long time and is known for his active lifestyle. From hiking, camping, and summit ascents to volleyball, running, and traveling abroad, he stands out with his vibrant energy and solid experience.
Gullu IbrahimovaOrganizer5.0(12 ratings)Gullu loves an active lifestyle. Camping, hiking and table tennis are among her main interests. She helps organize GoTabiat's tennis events. She loves meeting new people, trying different activities and friendly competition.Packing and preparation tips for a night outdoors
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It was my first time experiencing watching a movie by the campfire under the stars in a camp. I really liked it. Sim village of Astara was very beautiful. Its air, nature, people. The tour was very well organized. Thanks to the guides.
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Sim Village — Fairy Tale Forest is located in the scenic Astara region of Azerbaijan. It offers captivating landscapes, unique natural monuments, and memorable routes for travelers.
Route for this tour: 7 km route, +327 m elevation gain, highest point 736 m.
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