Baku Odyssey

7 Nights & 8 Days

Visiting

Gobustan, Baku and Sheki

Departure Month

October

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Oct. 5, 2024

Oct. 12, 2024

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Highlights What's Included FAQ
Explore Baku's Old Town, home to architectural marvels like the Maiden Tower and Palace of Shirvanshahs.
Witness the natural wonders of the mud volcanoes and Gobustan Rock Art Museum.
Visit historic sites such as the Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanardag.
Discover the ancient allure of Shamakhi and Sheki, with their rich heritage and stunning landmarks.
Indulge in traditional Azerbaijani cuisine and cooking classes.
Enjoy leisure time in Baku to explore its modern attractions and vibrant culture.
Experience warm Azerbaijani hospitality with dinner at local family homes.
Bid farewell to Azerbaijan with a memorable rooftop dinner overlooking Baku's illuminated skyline.

What's Included

Accommodation All 4 Star Hotels
Meals Most Meals Included
Transfers Private Transfers
Visa Visa Included
Tour Manager Dedicated Tour Manager
Tips Tips Included
Guide Local Guide
Monuments Entry Fees Included

Itinerary

Introduction
Welcome to Azerbaijan, where ancient heritage meets modern marvels. In Baku, explore medieval landmarks like the Maiden Tower and the Palace of Shirvanshahs, alongside futuristic wonders like the Flame Towers. Delve into the natural wonders of mud volcanoes and ancient rock art at Gobustan, and visit sacred sites like the Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanardag. Experience Azerbaijani culture through cooking classes and dinners with local families. Journey to Shamakhi and Sheki to discover medieval mausoleums, hidden churches, and opulent palaces, all while being embraced by warm hospitality. Depart with cherished memories of a journey filled with discovery and the timeless beauty of Azerbaijan.

Day 1:
Welcome to Baku

Upon arrival at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy leisure time to freshen up and relax, followed by a delicious dinner at a local restaurant near your hotel. Overnight stay in Baku.
Midtown hotel or Similar
Dinner

Day 2:
Exploring Historic Baku

After breakfast, embark on a captivating city tour of Baku. Explore the "Old Town" or "Inner City," home to architectural and historical gems like the Maiden Tower and Palace of Shirvanshahs. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and continue exploring modern Baku, including landmarks like the Flame Towers and Heydar Aliyev Cultural Complex. In the evening, stroll along Baku Boulevard and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Baku.
Midtown hotel or similar
Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3:
Nature’s Wonders and Ancient Art

After breakfast, venture to the mud volcanoes, a captivating geological phenomenon, and then explore the Gobustan Rock Art Museum to see ancient petroglyphs. Return to Baku in the evening and enjoy leisure time. Overnight stay in Baku.
Midtown hotel or Similar
Breakfast

Day 4:
Sacred Fires and Scenic Views

Visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple, a historic site revered by Zoroastrians, Hindus, and Sikhs, and then explore Yanardag, where natural gas fires blaze continuously. Enjoy a picnic lunch and a traditional Azerbaijani cooking class in the afternoon. Spend the evening at leisure in Baku. Overnight stay in Baku.
Midtown hotel or Similar
Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5:
Journey Through Time

Embark on a scenic drive to Shamakhi to explore its historic sites, including the Yeddi Gumbez mausoleum and Diri Baba tomb complex. Continue to Sheki, stopping at the village of Kish to visit an ancient Albanian church. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Sheki.
Macara Sheki City Hotel or Similar
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 6:
Sheki’s Cultural Splendor

Discover Sheki's rich history and culture with visits to the History Museum, Khan's Summer Palace, and Sheki Caravanserai. Enjoy dinner at a local family home with traditional cuisine and local wines or teas. Overnight stay in Sheki.
Macara Sheki City Hotel or Similar
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7:
Farewell to Sheki

After breakfast, journey back to Baku with a scenic drive through the countryside. Enjoy the afternoon exploring Baku at your own pace, followed by a memorable farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views. Overnight stay in Baku.
Midtown hotel or Similar
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 8:
Baku’s Last Embrace

After breakfast, enjoy some last-minute exploration or relaxation in Baku before transferring to Heydar Aliyev International Airport for your departure flight. Carry with you cherished memories of your journey in Azerbaijan.
Breakfast

Frequently Asked Questions

What meals are included?

Breakfast is provided at hotels, while lunches and dinners feature authentic Azerbaijani cuisine at local restaurants and during cooking classes.

Are entrance fees included?

Yes, entrance fees to attractions like the Shirvanshah’s Palace, Gobustan Rock Art Museum, and more are included in the package.

What should I pack for this trip?

We recommend packing comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing for daytime excursions, and a hat and sunscreen for sun protection. Evenings can be cooler, so bring a light jacket or sweater. Don't forget a reusable water bottle, a camera, personal medications, toiletries, and all necessary travel documents, including your passport and visa.

What type of food can I expect during the tour?

You will enjoy a variety of Azerbaijani cuisine, which includes dishes like kebabs, pilaf, dolma (stuffed vegetables), and local bread. Meals will be served at local restaurants, giving you an authentic taste of the region's culinary delights. Vegetarian options can be arranged upon request.

Do I need a visa to travel to Azerbaijan?

Yes, Indian citizens require a visa to enter Azerbaijan. You can apply for an e-visa online through the official Azerbaijan e-visa portal and it costs USD 30. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date.

Is there free time for exploration?

Yes, there are designated periods of free time throughout the itinerary for leisure activities and personal exploration.

Is travel insurance necessary?

While not mandatory, travel insurance is highly recommended. It provides coverage for unexpected events such as medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage. Check with your insurance provider to ensure you have adequate coverage for the duration of your trip.
Travel Details & Policies
All transfers and sightseeing on a private basis 
Local guides
Tipping for all concerned people (cruise, guide, drivers, restaurants, hotels, representative & etc)
All meals as per the itinerary
Accommodation on a twin sharing basis
2 mineral water bottles per person during the day
Expert Tour Manager 
GST
TCS
International flights
Visa. We can however connect you to one of external visa assistance team
Travel Insurance is not included
Porterage, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines & alcoholic beverages, mineral water, items of a personal nature and food or drink which is not part of a set group menu and medical expenses
Meals and all other services which are not mentioned in the itinerary
Early check in or late check out
Optional Tours and activities if any
Cost of pre or post tour hotel accommodation
Individual airport transfer & additional transfer required due to any emergency situation or arriving by flight that does not match with the majority of the group
Cancelled 60 days before departure
Full refund
45 to 59 days before departure
10% of Package cost
30 to 44 days before departure
50% of Package cost
15 to 29 days before departure
75% of Package cost
14 days pr less before departure
100% of Package cost

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