Baku Azerbaijan Package (5N/6D)

Baku Azerbaijan Package for 6 days and 5 nights from Baku. This Azerbaijan Package is from Baku but if you want a package from Ahmedabad or India’s any city, we will provide Air transfer charges, visa and Insurance charges and provide the best rate for the same.

This package is for a minimum of 2 persons travelling together. Also, this package is valid from April to June 2024. 3 Districts are covered in the Azerbaijan package that are Baku, Absheron, and Gobustan. 

Itinerary

DAY 1 – WELCOME TO BAKU. PANORAMIC TOUR

• Arrival at Airport
• Transfer from the Airport to the Hotel.
• Accommodation in a hotel. Free time.
• Assembly at the lobby. Start tour. Visit Highland Park-Alley of Martyrs, The National Assembly- also transliterated as Milli Majlis, Flame the tallest skyscraper in Baku.
• Back to Hotel

DAY 2 – BAKU CITY TOUR

• Breakfast in Hotel
• Our tour program starts with Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls that are well protected. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people.
• In December 2000, the Old City of Baku, including the Palace of Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower, became the first location in Azerbaijan to be classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO (walking tour).
• The tour continues with a visit to the charming example of modern architecture – The Heydar Aliyev Center– a 57,500 m2 building complex in Baku, Azerbaijan designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid and noted for its distinctive architecture and flowing, curved style that eschews sharp angles. The centre is named after Heydar Aliyev, the first secretary of Soviet Azerbaijan from 1969 to 1982, and president of the Azerbaijan Republic from October 1993 to October 2003. (Photoshoot outside)
• Walking through Baku Boulevard which 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, the Yeni Bulvar (New Boulevard) has virtually doubled the length to 3.75 km.
• Back to Hotel

DAY 3 –FLAME TOUR

• Breakfast in Hotel
• The tour starts with Ateshgah (Fire Worshippers Temple) Based on Persian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a Hindu and Zoroastrian place of worship.  “Atash» is the Persian word for fire. The pentagonal complex, which has a courtyard surrounded by cells for monks and a tetra pillar-altar in the middle, was built during the 17^th and 18th Century.
• Trip to “Fire Mountain“-“Yanardag” –a mountain on Absheron peninsula, 25 km from north of Baku. The word “Yanardag” means “Blazing mountain”. Blazing bodies of flame dance on stones and floor. Yanar Dag is a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, which itself is known as the “land of fire.”
• Start a shopping tour with Ganjlik Mall: – located 10 minutes distance from the city centre by taxi. Genclik Mall is the biggest Mall in Baku and contains over 80 stores, big bowling halls, the biggest movie halls, a 3D cinema, a Playground for children, a Bravo supermarket, VIP restaurants, food courts
• Back to Hotel

DAY 4 – GOBUSTAN TOUR

• Breakfast in Hotel
• Tour starts with Qobustan which is best known for being the home to the famous rock petroglyphs. The area has been settled since the 8^th millennium BC. It is known for hosting thousands of rock engravings spread over 100 square km depicting hunting scenes, people, ships, constellations and animals. Its oldest petroglyphs date from the 12^th century BC. In 2007, UNESCO included the ‘Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape’ in the World Heritage list.
• The Bibi-Heybat Mosque is a historical mosque in Baku Azerbaijan Package. The existing structure, built in the 1990s, is a recreation of the mosque of the same name built in the 13th century by Shirvanshah Farrukhzad II Ibn Ahsitan II, which was destroyed by the Bolsheviks in 1936. The Bibi-Heybat Mosque includes the tomb of Ukeyma Khanum (a descendant of The Islamic Prophet), and today is the spiritual centre for the Muslims of the region and one of the major monuments.
• Start shopping in Park Boulevard which is a multi-story shopping mall located on Baku Boulevard, downtown Baku, Azerbaijan. The mall is located 5 minutes of walking distance from Sahil Metro station of Baku Subway and the Government House of Baku.
• The building has all the architectural attributes of the East and the modern art of the West. It consists of six floors, including two underground floors. The general area of the mall is 17,000 square metres. It also has a parking lot for 550 automobiles
• Back to Hotel

DAY5 – SHOPPING TOUR

• Breakfast in Hotel
• Start a Shopping tour with a Local Sweet Shop, Baklava
• Continue with Deniz Mall: Located on land reclaimed from the Caspian Sea, Deniz Mall is a 120,000m² entertainment, leisure and dining destination over five floors. With its unique architectural concept, it will host brands such as Casa Culinary Art School of Azerbaijan, Beverly Hills and Chill Box, Big Chef, TGI Friday, Dine Hall, and Kinderland for the first time in Azerbaijan, along with several well-known brands such as Starbucks, Nike, Swarovski, Pandora, Paul, Go Sport, Alma Store, LVIV Handmade Chocolate, Cinema Plus
• Later group will experience the happening street of Nizami Street known for shopping. The street’s history could be traced back to Baku’s town-planning project of 1864. The street runs through the city’s downtown from west to east.
• Back to Hotel

DAY 6 – DEPARTURE

• Breakfast in Hotel
• Departure to the Airport for return flight