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Exciting news! As of September 2018, you can now hire a taxi to Khinalug for as low as 30 manat per person. This shared taxi experience allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture. However, if you prefer a more private adventure, going solo might come with a slightly higher cost. Update: May 12, 2017. Good news for adventurers! The road to Khinalug is now open, making it more accessible than ever before. No longer limited to SUVs, regular cars can now make the trip. Of course, an SUV is still recommended for a thrilling off-road experience. Looking for an all-inclusive trip? You're in luck! You can arrange comprehensive packages that include transportation, accommodation, meals, and knowledgeable hiking guides. Be prepared to spend around 30AZN for a fantastic experience with all your needs taken care of. This upgrade is thanks to a recent visit from Azerbaijan's President, leading to the paving of the road within the last two years.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Plov (Pilaf) - This traditional Azerbaijani rice dish is cooked with meat, typically lamb, beef or chicken, and a variety of spices such as saffron, cinnamon, and cumin. The dish is characterized by its aromatic flavors and tender meat.

Kutabi - A popular Azerbaijani pastry made from thin layers of dough filled with a savory mixture of herbs, cheese, and sometimes meat. They can be either semi-circular or rectangular in shape and are often served as a snack or appetizer.

Dolma - A dish consisting of grape leaves stuffed with a mixture of minced meat, typically lamb or beef, rice, and various spices and herbs. Dolma can be served as an appetizer or main course and is often enjoyed alongside other dishes as part of a shared meal.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing