Azerbaijan — Land of Fire – Baku & Beyond

Azerbaijan — Land of Fire – Baku & Beyond

Duration:  6 Days / 5 Nights

Route:  Baku – Gobustan – Absheron – Shamakhi – Gabala – Sheki – Baku

Best time to travel:  April – June & September – October

Day-by-day plan

Day 1:  Arrival Baku – Old City (Icherisheher), Maiden Tower, Flame Towers by night

Day 2:  Gobustan rock art & mud volcanoes – Bibi-Heybat Mosque

Day 3:  Absheron Peninsula: Ateshgah Fire Temple & burning mountain Yanardag

Day 4:  Via Shamakhi’s Juma Mosque to Gabala – Tufandag cable car & Nohur Lake

Day 5:  Sheki: Khan’s Palace (UNESCO), caravanserai & halva tasting – return to Baku

Day 6:  Heydar Aliyev Centre photo stop – transfer to airport, departure

Package highlights & inclusions

  • 5 nights 4★ hotels (5★ Fairmont/branded premium)
  • Private A/C vehicle with English-speaking guide
  • All entrance fees incl. cable car
  • Daily breakfast + 2 national dinners

Per-person pricing (USD, land only)

Package TierGroup Traveler (per head, 4+ pax)Solo Traveler (per head)Hotel Category
World Traveler Classic (Mid-Range)USD 740USD 9503–4★ / boutique
World Traveler Signature (Premium)USD 1,480USD 1,8554–5★ / luxury

Good to know:  e-Visa (ASAN) issued in 3 days (~$26) for most nationalities.

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