🌿 GRIZ – MIKHTOKEN RANGE – LAZA 🏔️ This route is considered one of the most beautiful hikes in Azerbaijan 🔥 Connecting two famous mountain villages — Griz and Laza, this trek will reward you with endless alpine meadows, open mountain panoramas, and magnificent vistas of the Shahdag mountain range. The best part is 👉 the route is mostly downhill, meaning there are no exhausting climbs. 📍 Route details: • Distance: 19 km • Difficulty: Moderate, challenging for first-timers • Duration: 5–6 hours 💼 Included in the price: ✔️ Transportation (Baku – Guba – Griz – Baku) ✔️ Professional guide ✔️ Sandwich ⚡️ Seats are limited
UAZ and Niva vehicles
Ganjlik metro station (in front of School-Lyceum Complex No. 200)
Shows only the on-foot section — transport segments are not included.
Ruslan MəmmədovGuide5.0(8 ratings)Although Ruslan Mammadov works in IT Business Analytics by profession, his mountain experience and passion connect him to guiding. He has been traversing mountains and hiking trails for more than 5 years. He also maintains an active lifestyle, including running and serving as a Formula 1 Marshal. Trained in first aid. Speaks English.
Ruslan DadaşovGuide5.0(1 ratings)Having been on trails with Gedek Gorek for a long time, Ruslan mainly guides challenging and advanced routes. Also progressing successfully in his corporate career, he works at an international company. He has over 7 years of mountaineering experience and has completed first aid and safety training. Fitness, healthy nutrition, long-distance mountain hikes, and summit ascents are integral parts of his life. Speaks English and Russian.
Rəna CəlilovaAlpinist, 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.
Əsgər Hiking Guide5.0(2 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.Packing and hiking recommendations tailored to your experience level
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The tour was interesting and memorable. The guides (Əsgər and Ruslan) were very friendly, attentive and professional. Throughout the tour they were understanding and patient with us. Everything was perfectly organized 🙌🏻💚
A great tour for those who love long walks in nature, tranquility, fresh air, scenic pastures, and mountains 😍 The guides are very positive, energetic, attentive, and provide prompt professional assistance 💪🏻
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The place where Qizilqaya and Shahdag come together in a single frame. Nine kilometres, moderate difficulty — one of the best-loved plateau routes.

Why is Qusar's favourite route so popular? The answer is simple: there is a lot packed into a short distance.

A route over rock and along a riverbed. Here the choice of footwear is not a matter of taste — it is the difference between an injury and healthy feet.




Mıxtökən–Laza marşrutu Şahdağ massivinin ətəyində, Laza kəndi ətrafında keçən yüksək dağ yürüşüdür. Laza Böyük Qafqazın qoynunda, sıldırım qayalar və şəlalələrlə əhatələnmiş kiçik dağ kəndidir; Şahdağ turizm kompleksinə yaxınlığı ilə də tanınır.
Bu turun marşrutu: 15 km marşrut, +464 m yüksəliş, ən hündür nöqtə 2681 m.
Mıxtökən – Laza marşrutu: ətraflı məlumat və bütün turlarTarixi, mövsüm, hazırlıq, hava və təşkilatçıların müqayisəsi.