Shahdag National Park

Shahdag National Park is located on the territory of several districts of Azerbaijan at once: Guba, Gusar, Ismailli, Gyabyalin, Oguz and Shamakhi. This dispersion is primarily associated with a large area (130.508 hectares), and secondly with the fact that it was formed on the basis of two reserves at once: Ismayilli and Pirguly. The National Park was established on December 8, 2006 and covers the lands of the state forest fund and the highland pastures of the mentioned areas.

Shahdag National Park was created to preserve rare species of trees, animals and birds, restore the local ecosystem, protect natural complexes and develop ecotourism.

Since the national park is located quite high in the mountains, this has influenced its climatic factors and created conditions for the growth of rich vegetation and wildlife diversity.

Here tourists will appear in all its glory the most beautiful mountain peaks of the Caucasian spurs. Ecotourism in the area of the mountains Kurvedag and Bazaryurd, having a height of more than 3800 meters and about 4500 meters, leaves impressions for life.