Explore the captivating wonders of Azerbaijan with our tour. Begin your adventure with a seamless transfer to your chosen hotel, where you can indulge in a delicious breakfast and check-in for a comfortable stay. Discover the rich cultural heritage with visits to iconic landmarks such as the oldest Jame Mosque, Highland Park, and the Heydar Aliyev Center. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of attractions like the 7 Beauties Waterfall and Tufandag Resort. Our carefully curated itinerary includes stops at historical sites like Kish Temple and Khan Palace, as well as modern marvels like the Bibi-Heybat Mosque. Experience the thrill of cable car rides, zip lining, and more at Shahdag Summer & Winter Resort. As each day unfolds, enjoy the convenience of transfers and the assurance of a restful overnight stay in select hotels. Uncover the treasures of Azerbaijan with our meticulously designed tour for an unforgettable journey.
ABOUT
BatcheS
- 21st Dec 2024
DURATION:
6N / 7D
Azerbaijan Tour package:
- Package without flight tickets : ₹59,999/- per person
Note: Anyone opting for a flight ticket will add ₹49,999 per person to their package.
Flight Details
- Day 1: Azerbaijan Airline – J260
- Departure from Mumbai – 04.00 am
- Arrival at Baku – 07.10 am
- Day 7: Azerbaijan Airline – J259
- Departure from Baku – 09.10 pm
- Arrival at Mumbai – Arrival Next Day at 03.05 am
- Day 1: Azerbaijan Airline – J260
NOTE: Block your seat at just ₹20,000/- and pay the rest 25 days before the trip date.
BRIEF ITINERARY
Day 1: Transfer to Gabala from Airport (overnight)
Transfer from the Airport and go to Gabala and Gabala Tour; (For entrances, Check the Inclusion part)
You will be welcomed by our representative by holding a “NAME CARD” in front of the exit at the GYD Airport. After landing You will be taken directly to Gabala region for accommodation at the hotel in the Gabala.
Gabala and Tufandag Tour3.5 hours of road will lead you to Gabala from Baku. The road is full of sightseeing places for taking photos is 217 KM. Your day will start with visiting Nohur Lake surrounded by a forest. Here you can relax, and you can even sail on the lake. Seven Beautiful Waterfalls will give you unforgettable memories. Then, you will take a tour to Tufandag– whether for skiing or just for memorable summer views of the Alpine scenery behind Gabala. During Tufandag Tour you can board in Cable Car and see everything under your feet. After this unforgettable view, you will visit the Gabalaland. It’s a Youth Entertainment center like karting, Ice rink and so on. interesting attractions. Overnight in Gabala
Day 2: Shaki from Gabala (overnight)
Sheki Tour from Gabala; (For entrances, Check the Inclusion part)
After having breakfast at the hotel, forwarding to Sheki by leaving beautiful Gabala. In Sheki You will visit authentic national restaurants to taste the typical food of Sheki. To burn some calories, enjoy the beauty of the city and learn about its history, you will take a 3-hour walking tour around the city with the guide. We will explore the city and visit major points of the Palace of Sheki Khans, Caravanserai, old Albanian temple, and, of course, sweet houses famous for their “halva”s. You have some rest before visiting Kish village and the Albanian church.
Day 3 : Back to Baku with Gobustan and Mud Volcanoes Tour
Gobustan and Mud Volcanoes Tour; (For entrances, Check the Inclusion part)
After having breakfast at the hotel, the tour will start. Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve is located west of the settlement of Gobustan, about 40 miles (64 km) southwest of the centre of Baku. it is very rich in archaeological monuments. Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape within the reserve, which covers an area of 537 ha, has more than 6,000 rock carvings, which depict people, animals, battle pieces, ritual dances, bullfights, boats with armed oarsmen, warriors with lances in their hands, camel caravans, pictures of sun and stars, on the average dating back to 5,000-20,000 years. Gobustan Museum
Azerbaijan has the most mud volcanoes of any country, spread broadly across the country. 350 of the 700 volcanoes of the world are in the Azerbaijani Republic. To go to Mud Volcanoes will need Lada taxis to get
Day 4: Shahdag Tour
Shahdagh Tour; (For entrances, Check the Inclusion part)
After having breakfast at the hotel, 210 KM of the road will take from Baku to Gusar region where Shahdagh resort is located. Duration will be around 3.5 Hours. By reaching Shahdagh you will leave behind The Caspian Sea, BeshBarmaq mountain, Guba forests, and Red Village where only Jewish people live. That’s the most 3rd populated area after Israel and the USA.
It is situated just 29 km from Gusar city, Azerbaijan, Shahdag Mountain Resort takes its name from the majestic mount Shahdag, towering at an impressive 4243 meters above sea level. This stunning peak is part of the magnificent Greater Caucasus range. With its strategic location near Shahdag National Park, this resort complex offers unparalleled opportunities for skiing and a wide range of winter and summer sports in Azerbaijan. It serves as a gateway to thrilling adventures and memorable experiences on the slopes. Beyond its exceptional sporting facilities, Shahdag Mountain Resort is committed to providing an all-encompassing tourism experience.
Day 5: Baku City Tour: Highland Park and Beyond
You will be visiting Highland Park. Here you will see a Panorama of Baku, Flame Towers, the Caspian Sea, Baku Boulevard, Chemberekend Garden, go through Martyrs’ Lane or Alley of Martyrs formerly known as the Kirov Park, which is a cemetery and memorial in Baku. The tour will finish at Nizami Street which is known as Fountains Square. Overnight in Baku
Day 6: Absheron Tour: A Journey Through Fire and Architecture
Absheron, Flame Tour; (For entrances, Check Inclusion part)
After having breakfast at the hotel, the tour will start. The Flame Temple was a pilgrimage and philosophical centre of Zoroastrians from Northwestern India, who were involved in trade with the Caspian area. The four holy elements of their belief were: Fire, Air, Water, and Earth. The complex was turned into a museum in 1975. The annual number of visitors to the museum is 15,000.
Then Fire Mountain will be the next destiny. It is a natural gas fire that blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan (a country which itself is known as “the Land of Fire”). Flames jet into the air 3 meters (9.8 ft) from a thin, porous sandstone layer.The last Destination will be Heyder Aliyev Center. This unique building was designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid and is noted for its distinctive architecture and flowing, curved style that eschews sharp angles.
Day 7: Baku City Tour and Airport Transfer
Baku City Tour; (For entrances, Check the Inclusion part)
After having breakfast at the hotel, the Baku City Tour will start. The inception point will be Old City. Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, surrounded by walls. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people. In December 2000, the Old City of Baku, including the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower, became the first location in Azerbaijan to be classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The old city has museums, buildings, paths, and traditional markets.
The tour will continue with Baku Boulevard. The park stretches along a south-facing bay on the Caspian Sea. It traditionally starts at Freedom Square continuing west to the Old City and beyond. Since 2012, New Boulevard has virtually doubled its length to 3.75 km, extending the promenades to National Flag Square. Here you will feel the breeze of the Caspian Sea, and enjoy many attractions, the Ferris wheel, Little Venice, Funicular restaurants, and cafes.
After the Baku City Tour Transfer to the Airport
IMAGES
INCLUSIONS
- Twin / Triple Sharing Accommodation as per itinerary
- Travel by Pvt Bus / Car as per itinerary
- Daily Breakfast at the Hotel + 6 Dinners at the Indian Restaurants
- 2 Bottles of 500 ml water per person (Daily)
- Visa Charges
- Entrance Tickets: Gabala Cable Car (02 Lines), Fire Temple + Burning Mountain, Gobustan Museum + Rock Mountain, Taxi for Mud Volcan, Nohur Lake, 7 Beauties waterfall, Old City
- HikerWolf Lead and Expertise Charges
EXCLUSIONS
- Flight tickets (expected 40K – 45k)
- Lunch
- Guide charges and tips (can be divided into group)
- Any activity or sights not mentioned in the itinerary
- Mineral Water
- 5% GST and 5% TCS
THINGS TO CARRY
- Authentic Government ID Card and Passport with minimum 6 month validity from the date of departure from India.
- Sunscreen & lip balm, Good U/V protection sunglasses
- Personal Medicines
- Water Bottles.
- A lightweight Haversack or Backpack, and a smaller Day Sack.
- Sturdy trekking shoes, and a pair of comfortable flip-flops.
- Power-banks
- Cap, sunglasses, scarf.
- Camera, Binoculars (Optional).
- Toiletries – Moisturizer, Light towel, Lip balm, Wet wipes, Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Hand Sanitizer.
- Mosquito repellent.
- HikerWolf reserves the rights to cancel the trip if the minimum batch size does not suffice.
- Trip Leaders will only accompany you if there are people more than the minimum batch size otherwise, the trip will be handled virtually.