Şəki şəheri
Şəki şəheri: A Green Oasis in the City
Bio Garden: Sheki's Agro-Ecological Oasis
Discover Sheki's Bio Garden: A serene escape into nature with organic delights, vibrant flora, and farm-to-table experiences.
Escape to Bio Garden in Sheki, a serene botanical garden and recreation center in Oryet village. Explore lush gardens, enjoy local cuisine, and experience Azerbaijan's agritourism at its finest.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Bio Garden
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Monday
9 am-7 pm
Tuesday
9 am-7 pm
Wednesday
9 am-7 pm
Thursday
9 am-7 pm
Friday
9 am-7 pm
Saturday
9 am-7 pm
Sunday
9 am-7 pm
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Getting There
Public Transport
From the center of Sheki, go to the minibus station near the central market. Take a minibus (marshrutka) heading to Oryet village. The fare is around 1 AZN. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Inform the driver you want to get off at Bio Garden. From the minibus stop in Oryet, Bio Garden is a short walk.
Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis are readily available in Sheki. A taxi from the center of Sheki to Bio Garden in Oryet village will cost approximately 5-7 AZN. Confirm the fare before starting your journey.
Walking
From the center of Sheki, walk towards Sheki Fortress (Qalasi). From the fortress, walk along Nizami Street heading north. Continue to the intersection with the road to Oryet village. Follow signs towards Oryet village. Bio Garden is about 5 kilometers from the center of Sheki. Once in Oryet village, look for signs to Bio Garden.
Local tips
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Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
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Bring a camera to capture the stunning floral displays and beautiful landscapes.
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Try local dishes at the restaurant for an authentic taste of Azerbaijani cuisine.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the garden covers a large area with many paths.
Discover more about Bio Garden
Bio Garden, nestled in the village of Oryet near Sheki, is an eight-hectare agro-ecological farm that offers a tranquil escape into nature. Established in 2008 and open to the public since 2018, this family-run destination showcases a diverse collection of flora and fauna, cultivated using organic methods.The garden features extensive fruit orchards with lemons, kiwis, grapefruits, oranges, and tangerines, inviting visitors to sample ripe fruits directly from the trees. Meandering pathways lead through vibrant flower gardens, creating a serene atmosphere for leisurely strolls and photography. A mini-zoo adds to the charm, housing farm animals and colorful birds from around the world.Bio Garden is committed to sustainability, employing eco-friendly practices and serving as a research center for organic farming techniques. The on-site restaurant offers a delectable array of local dishes made with fresh, organic ingredients sourced directly from the garden. Visitors can also explore a shop offering natural products. The garden also features a small fish farm, recreational huts, and areas for children. Guided tours are available, providing insights into cultivation techniques and the farm's history.
A brief summary to Bio Garden
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