Hirkan National Park Tourism

Hirkan National Park is a beacon of biodiversity, located in the Lankaran district of Azerbaijan, near the Caspian Sea. Spanning an impressive 40,358 hectares, this national park is a part of the Talysh Mountains and epitomizes the lush and unique ecosystem of the Hyrcanian forests that date back millions of years, making it a haven for ancient and endemic plant species. The terrain here varies from lowlands to high mountains, which contributes to the rich variety of flora and fauna. The park is home to over 150 tree species, including the endangered Caucasus leopard, lynx, wild boar, Persian leopard, and the East Caucasian tur. The park is pivotal for conservation efforts, scientific research and environmental education. Visitors can immerate in activities such as hiking through verdant trails, exploring waterfalls, birdwatching, and witnessing the majestic scenery. The humid subtropical climate ensures the park remains vibrant with lush vegetation year-round, offering a mesmerizing experience for every nature enthusiast.