Ilandag The mountain Steeped in Legend
We will enjoy a great scrambling day in Nakhchivan, an enclave of Azerbaijan and it’s definitely one of the most thrilling and iconic scrambles in Azerbaijan.
If you are looking for a special program during your visit to Nakhchivan, consider this rewarding Ilandag (Snake Mountain) day hike! It is a great way to explore both landscapes and architecture. If you love hiking, or just want to add a natural element to your trip, this is a perfect program for you.
To begin the tour, we will pick you up at your hotel or accommodation in Nakhchivan. From there, we will transfer in an exclusive van for between 1 and 2 hours towards the starting point of our hike.
Skill level required
Beginner
Fitness level required
Occasional
Meeting point
Your hotel or accommodation in Nakhchivan
Location: Culfa region, Nakhchivan AR
Height: 2415 meter
Close to: Gal village of Culfa region
Duration of hiking depending on your hiking experience and goals.
Climbing start time: 07:10
Climbing starting point: Gal Village – Altitude 1238 m.
Arrival time: 10:00
Break time: 30 minutes
Main break altitude: 1945 m.
Arrival to the summit: 13:45
Start-Summit climb time: 6 hours 35 minutes
Peak altitude: 2449
Landing start time: 14:40
Arrival at the main stopover: 16:00
Break time: 40 minutes
Arrival to Gal village: 18:30
Zirve-Gal village landing time: 3 hours 50 minutes
Total activity time: 11 hours 20 minutes.
For Tour Inquiry:
Emial to: aliheydarp@yahoo.com
