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Next departure: 18 October

Mushroom Foraging Tour at Lake Ambil

Shabran

Everything about Lake Ambil →

DifficultyMedium

Distance (one way)1.48 km

Max altitude930 m

Total ascent+289 m

Duration16 hours

Free cancellationCancel up to 2 days in advance for a full refund

Private group toursMaximum 30 participants

About the tour

Guided mushroom foraging hike in the lush Shabran forests surrounding Lake Ambil. Discover wild edible mushrooms with experienced guides, walk through scenic trails and enjoy forest campfire tea.

Included

Comfortable Transportation
Professional Foraging Guide
Campfire Tea Break

Not included

Personal expenses
Lunch / dinner
Other hiking gear
Raincoat
Trekking poles

Bring with you

Comfortable Hiking Shoes
Weather-appropriate Clothing
Drinking Water
Snacks
Basket or cloth bag

Not allowed

Smoking is prohibited during the hike
Large suitcases
Pets
Drone usage

06:30–07:00

Departure from Baku

10:30–13:00

Lake Ambil 🍄 Mushroom foraging & orientation

13:00–15:00

Examination and study of collected mushrooms

15:00–17:00

🌿 Leisure time around the lake + tea

17:00

Return journey to Baku

20:30–22:00

Arrival in Baku

Meeting point

Ganjlik Metro, in front of School-Lyceum Complex No. 200

Other pick-up points

Exit of 20 Yanvar metro station, in front of Bravo Hypermarket

Hiking trajectory

Shows only the on-foot section — transport segments are not included.

StartEnd point

Explore the mountain relief, pass elevations and the trajectory up close with a rotatable 3D satellite camera.

Tour guide

Rena Jalilova

Rena JalilovaAlpinist, Guide5.0(3 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.

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About Lake Ambil

Lake Ambil is a secluded forest lake nestled in the green hills of Shabran district. With its gentle hiking trails and easy access from Baku, it is a favored haven for family weekend walks, beginner hikers, and nature camping.

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