Discover the diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Azerbaijan on this 7-day journey. Begin in the scenic mountain town of Gabala, where you'll explore ancient ruins, lush forests, and beautiful lakes. Transition to the vibrant capital, Baku, with its blend of modern architecture and historic sites. Along the way, immerse yourself in local traditions, marvel at the unique mud volcanoes of Gobustan, and experience the stunning natural beauty of the Absheron Peninsula. This tour offers a perfect balance of nature, history, and culture, making it an unforgettable adventure in Azerbaijan.
- Explore the charming mountain town of Gabala, known for its natural beauty and ancient landmarks.
- Discover the vibrant capital city of Baku with a panoramic tour of its modern and historic attractions.
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Gobustan National Park, famous for its ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes.
- Enjoy a comprehensive Baku city tour, including the iconic Flame Towers, Maiden Tower, and the historic Old City (Icherisheher).
- Experience the natural wonders of the Absheron Peninsula, including the mystical Fire Temple and the burning mountain of Yanar Dag.
Day 1: Arrival in Azerbaijan - Transfer to Gabala
- Upon your arrival at the airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative.
- Transfer to the picturesque town of Gabala, located amidst the stunning landscapes of the Greater Caucasus mountains.
- Enjoy a tour of Gabala, where you'll visit the ancient Gabala Archaeological Center, explore the serene Nohur Lake, and take in the panoramic views from the Tufandag Mountain Resort.
- Check in to your hotel in Gabala and spend the evening at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Gabala.
Day 2: Full Day Gabala Tour
- After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of Gabala, starting with a visit to the famous Gabala Shooting Club, where you can try your hand at various shooting activities.
- Continue to the Gabaland amusement park for some family-friendly fun, or opt for a more relaxing experience with a cable car ride to Tufandag Mountain.
- Explore the beautiful Yeddi Gozel Waterfall and enjoy the lush greenery of the surrounding forest.
- Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Gabala.
Day 3: Transfer to Baku - Panoramic Tour
- After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan.
- Upon arrival in Baku, embark on a panoramic tour of the city, where you'll see the iconic Flame Towers, the futuristic Heydar Aliyev Center, and the vibrant Seaside Boulevard.
- Check in to your hotel in Baku and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Baku.
Day 4: Baku City Tour
- After breakfast, explore Baku's rich history and culture with a guided city tour.
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Old City (Icherisheher), where you'll explore the Maiden Tower, Shirvanshah's Palace, and the narrow cobblestone streets filled with historic buildings.
- Continue to the modern parts of the city, including a visit to the Baku Ferris Wheel and a stroll along the Seaside Boulevard.
- Enjoy the evening at leisure, exploring the local markets or dining at one of Baku's fine restaurants.
- Overnight stay in Baku.
Day 5: Absheron Peninsula Tour
- After breakfast, head out for a full-day tour of the Absheron Peninsula.
- Visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple, an ancient Zoroastrian temple known for its eternal flame.
- Continue to Yanar Dag, the famous "Burning Mountain," where natural gas flames blaze continuously from the ground.
- Explore the stunning landscapes of the Absheron Peninsula, including the beautiful beaches and rocky cliffs.
- Return to Baku for an overnight stay.
Day 6: Gobustan & Mud Volcanoes
- After breakfast, embark on an exciting excursion to Gobustan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Explore the ancient rock carvings that date back thousands of years and offer a glimpse into the region's prehistoric past.
- Visit the nearby mud volcanoes, where you can witness the unique natural phenomenon of bubbling mud.
- Return to Baku and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Baku.
Day 7: Departure from Baku
- After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your departure.
- Bid farewell to Azerbaijan, taking with you unforgettable memories of your journey through this diverse and fascinating country.
Note: Rates are valid till 1 Oct 2024 excluding long weekends and (10 - 20 Sep Formula 1). Minimum 2 passengers travelling together.
Hotel Details:
- Baku: Boulevard by Marriott or similar
- Gabala: Gabala Garden Hotel or similar
Tourist: Evisa
- Passport Photo Copy with front and back
- Photo with white background, 35mm*45mm, 80% face coverage, and taken in the last 3 months
- Pancard
Processing Time:
- Visa type: Single entry
- Processing time: 7 working days
- Stay duration: 30 days per entry
- Visa validity: Depends on the embassy
What is included in the tour
- Accommodation in 4 and 5 star on double sharing
- 4 nights in Baku and 2 nights in Gabala
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Entrance fees (Ateshhag temple, Fire Mountain, Gobustan museum, Mud Volcanoes)
- All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary by private vehicle
- Registration fees at the hotel
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Evisa with Insurance
What is NOT included in the tour
- All international flights, airport taxes, cancellation, and rescheduling charges
- Entrances other than those mentioned in the inclusion
- Early check-in or late check-out (if any)
- Meals that are not mentioned in the inclusions
- Guide Service
- Optional tours or excursions
- Compulsory tipping
- Anything that is not mentioned in the inclusion list
- 5% TCS and 5% GST