Ğuzay: A Hidden Gem in Yukhary Chardakhlar
Discover Ğuzay in Yukhary Chardakhlar: A mesmerizing tourist attraction offering a serene escape into Azerbaijan's natural beauty and cultural richness.
Ğuzay is a captivating tourist attraction nestled in the Yukhary Chardakhlar region of Azerbaijan, offering visitors a serene escape into nature's embrace. This hidden gem promises an unforgettable experience with its mystical beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
A brief summary to Ğuzay.
- HPGC+9V, Yukhary Chardakhlar, AZ
Local tips
- Explore the local artisan workshops for unique, handmade souvenirs.
- Sample local delicacies prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
- Visit the nearby Peri-Gala fortress-grotto for a glimpse into the region's history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Yukhary Chardakhlar, Ğuzay is easily accessible on foot. From the center of the village, head in the general direction indicated by maps. Ensure you have a map or GPS, as some paths may not be clearly marked.
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Public Transport
From Zaqatala city center, take a marshrutka (minibus) heading towards Yukhary Chardakhlar. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. The marshrutka will drop you off in the center of Yukhary Chardakhlar, from where you can walk to Ğuzay. A single fare for the marshrutka is approximately 1 AZN.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Zaqatala to Yukhary Chardakhlar is a convenient option. The ride takes around 20-30 minutes. Expect to pay approximately 5-7 AZN for the trip. From the drop-off point in Yukhary Chardakhlar, follow the walking directions to Ğuzay.
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