Azerbaijan Scenic Explorer
Baku
7 Days
Stay
Shahdag/Gusar (1N) –> Baku (3N) –> Gabala (2N)
Description
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Trip Include
Hotel, Meals, Sightseeing, Transport
Trip Highlights
- Scenic drive to Gusar and Shahdag, the Greater Caucasus mountain gateway
- Enjoy breathtaking alpine landscapes at Shahdag Mountain Resort
- Optional cable car rides, scenic walks, and seasonal adventure activities
- Explore UNESCO-listed Icherisheher (Old City) in Baku
- Visit the iconic Maiden Tower and grand Palace of the Shirvanshahs
- Admire the flowing futuristic design of the Heydar Aliyev Center
- Explore Azerbaijan’s fire heritage: Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanar Dag
- Panoramic city views from Highland Park with the illuminated Flame Towers
- Visit serene Nohur Lake and enjoy a cable car ride at Tufandag Mountain Resort in Gabala
- Relaxed day in Gabala exploring natural beauty and fresh mountain air
- Well-planned sightseeing with comfortable private transfers
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Baku & Transfer to Gusar
Arrival at Baku International Airport followed by a scenic drive north to Gusar, located near the foothills of the Greater Caucasus Mountains. Continue to Shahdag Mountain Resort, the country’s premier mountain destination known for breathtaking alpine landscapes and year-round adventure activities. Check in and enjoy the serene mountain environment. Overnight stay in Gusar / Shahdag.
Day 02: Mountain Leisure & Transfer to Baku
Enjoy the beautiful alpine surroundings of Shahdag with optional cable car rides, scenic walks, or seasonal adventure activities. Later, drive back to Baku and check in to the hotel. Spend the evening exploring the vibrant waterfront promenade of Baku Boulevard. Overnight stay.
Day 03: Old City Heritage & Modern Architecture
Explore the UNESCO-listed historic quarter of Icherisheher, known for its ancient walls, traditional architecture, and charming streets. Visit the iconic Maiden Tower and the royal complex of Palace of the Shirvanshahs. Continue to the futuristic Heydar Aliyev Center, famous for its striking modern design. Overnight stay.
Day 04: Absheron Peninsula & Fire Heritage
Explore Azerbaijan’s unique natural and spiritual heritage with a visit to the historic Ateshgah Fire Temple. Continue to the naturally burning hillside of Yanar Dag, where flames emerge continuously from underground gas vents. Later, enjoy panoramic city views from Highland Park with a stunning backdrop of the illuminated Flame Towers. Overnight stay.
Day 05: Transfer to Gabala & Nature Experience
Drive to Gabala, one of Azerbaijan’s most scenic regions surrounded by forests and mountains. Visit the peaceful Nohur Lake and enjoy panoramic mountain views with a cable car ride at Tufandag Mountain Resort. Overnight stay in Gabala.
Day 06: Gabala Leisure & Local Exploration
Enjoy a relaxed day in Gabala exploring its natural beauty, fresh mountain air, and peaceful surroundings. Optional activities include nature walks, photography, or visiting local attractions and countryside viewpoints. Overnight stay.
Day 07: Return to Baku & Departure
Drive back to Baku and transfer to airport for departure.
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Inclusions
- Airport pick-up and drop in Baku
- 6 nights’ accommodation across Shahdag/Gusar, Baku, and Gabala
- Daily meals – 6 breakfasts
- All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- All currently applicable taxes, however, any other tax as and when levied by the Government shall be extra.
Exclusions
- Round Trip and Internal Airfare
- Visa Fee
- 05% GST
- 05% TCS
- Web Check In – Preferred Seats and meal charges on the airlines will be charged Extra. (Thailand Visa free of cost on arrival)
- Early check-in & late check-out (Standard Check-in time: 1400 hrs. & Check-out: 1200 hrs.)
- Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage, excess baggage, laundry, wines, mineral water, food and drink not in the regular menu provided by us, mini bar, telephone calls, pay channels, etc.
- Tips of any nature i.e. drivers, guides, waiters at the hotel, etc.
- Meals other than what is mentioned in your itinerary
- Cost of excursions, water sports, city sightseeing, entrance fees, and local guides availed other than that mentioned in ‘Package Inclusions’