Overview
Salam Azerbaijan! Welcome to Baku. This 4 Nights 5 Days tour invites you to explore the stunning Shahdag, a breathtaking winter wonderland. Picture yourself surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountains, perfect for exhilarating winter sports. But the excitement doesn’t stop there! Discover why Baku is famously known as "The City of Flames." Stroll through the charming streets of the Old City, where ancient sites whisper tales of the past. As you explore the city, indulge in the delectable flavors of Azerbaijani cuisine, from mouthwatering kebabs to sweet baklava. This tour is a refreshing getaway that promises adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.
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Departures
Note:26th Nov departure with Pegasus Airlines.
Note:March and April departures with Wizz Air. June, July and August departure with FlyDubai
Note:July departure with Turkish Airlines
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Itinerary & Road Map
Included Meals: No Meal Included
Welcome to Baku! Finalize your visa formalities before grouping up with your guide and fellow travellers for a meet and greet. Drive to Shahdag (220 km, 3.5 hour drive) and on the way, start your adventure by seeing the gorgeous landscape of pink and white–striped rock formations at Candy Cane Mountain, followed by a tour in Guba, a small city located in the Quba-Khacmaz district of Azerbaijan on the north-eastern slopes of Shahdag ridge. Visit Cenlibel Lake and Qechresh Forest, renowned for its dense foliage and majestic landscape before driving to your hotel. Check in and enjoy the tranquility in your space. Overnight in Shahdag.
Candy Cane Mountains
Guba
Shahdag
Included Meals: Breakfast
Good morning Shahdag! A delightful breakfast will be served at the hotel. You will have the day on your own or you can join the optional tour to Shahdag Winter Complex. Discover the wonders of Shahdag, a land of stunning mountains and majestic valleys. You will be taken to the top by taking the cable car. Escape the city's hustle and bustle and enjoy the beautiful countryside. You will have free time in the complex before driving back to hotel. Overnight in Shahdag.
Your morning will be made perfect with breakfast served at the hotel. Prepare for check out and drive to the capital city of Azerbaijan, Baku. Upon arrival, get to know the city in orientation tour. Visit Upland Park, the best way to see the city and is the highest point of the capital of Azerbaijan, from where a beautiful panorama of the city and the bay opens. Visit Nizami Street which houses local cafes, restaurants and a shopping spot to get all your shopping needs. Depart to the hotel and enjoy the calmness for your first night in Baku.
Baku City
Nizami Street
Baku City by Night
Good morning Baku! Breakfast will be served at the hotel to get you ready for the day’s agenda. You will have the day free or you may opt to join Absheron, Burning Mountain & Old Baku City Tour. Your exploration starts with the visit to Ateshgah Fire Temple, it is a castle-like religious temple in the Surakhani Town in Baku, this temple is one of the few Hindu temples in Azerbaijan which was unfortunately left desolated due to the dwindling population of Indians in Azerbaijan. Next is the Burning Mountain or Yanar Dag, it is a natural gas fire that is continuously ablaze on a hillside in the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku. Explore outside of Heydar Aliyev Center with the "ILOVEBAKU" icon. Stop at the Old City of Baku, exploring its city walls and discovering rare monuments recognized by the UNESCO World Heritage. After your exploration, drive back to hotel. Overnight in Baku.
Ateshgah Fire Temple
Burning Mountain
Sagol Baku! Today is your last day in Azerbaijan. Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and get ready to check out (Standard Check out Time at 12:00pm). We hope you’ve accomplished most if not all of your must-dos when in the magnificent Land of Fire, before driving to airport for your flight back to UAE.
Optional Tours
Shahdag Tour
Spend the day discovering the natural wonders of Shahdag and escaping the hustle and bustle of city life!Highlights:- Departure from Baku:Begin your journey with a drive from Baku to Shahdag, a picturesque region known for its breathtaking natural beauty.- Arrival at Shahdag:Arrive in Shahdag, a land of stunning mountains and valleys that offers a tranquil escape from the city.- Ride the Cable Car:Take the cable car up to the top of Shahdag. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys as you ascend. The cable car ride provides a spectacular vantage point to appreciate the natural beauty of the region.- Explore Shahdag Complex:Upon reaching the top, you’ll have free time to explore the Shahdag complex.
Absheron, Burning Mountain & Old Baku City Tour
Enjoy your day discovering the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique natural phenomena of Baku!Highlights:- Ateshgah Fire Temple:Explore Ateshgah Fire Temple, a castle-like structure once a prominent Hindu pilgrimage site. Although its Indian community has dwindled, the temple remains a historical gem with its unique architectural and religious significance.- Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain):Witness the natural wonder of Yanar Dag, where a hillside continuously burns due to natural gas emissions. This extraordinary site offers a glimpse into the natural gas phenomena of the region.- Heydar Aliyev Center:Visit the Heydar Aliyev Center and see the “ILOVEBAKU” icon located outside. The center, designed by Zaha Hadid, is an architectural marvel with its fluid and modern design.- Explore the Old City (Icherisheher):Wander through the Old City of Baku, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the ancient city walls, historic buildings, and rare monuments that offer a glimpse into Baku’s past.
Note: Magical Balloon activity may not be available for departure in November
Note: Please note that the Combo Offer is mandatory to book this package. Combo Offer (Group 2H Husky Safari - Shared + Group 02H Aurora Hunting with Reindeer - Shared + Kakslauttanen Planetarium + Santa Claus Village and The Northern Lights Watch + 04 Dinner)
Note: During winter months, the steam engine is not operational. (Departure in November)
Note: Both optional tours are mandatory to book this package.
Note: Optional Tour is mandatory to book this package
Note: Both Optional Tours are mandatory to book this package
Note: All optional tours are mandatory to book this package.
Bundle Offer: Buy 02 Optional Tours and Get 01 Optional Tour Free.
Note: that the optional tour is mandatory to book this package.
Highlights
Yanar Dag Burning Mountain
Flame Towers
Heydar Aliyev Center
Atashgah Zoroastrian Fire Temple
Enjoy a Cable Car Ride
Shop at Nizami Street
Admire the Candy Cane Mountains
Admire the City Skyline
Azerbaijani Plov
Dolma
Sharbat Drink
Buglama (Traditional Lamb Stew)
Carpet
Traditional Souvenirs
Armudu Glass
Backgammon
Travel Tips
Gallery
Heydar Aliyev Centre
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