Azerbaijan - 4N-5D

ITINERARY OVERVIEW

Day 1: Arrival in Baku

  • Arrival & Transfer: Upon arrival at Baku International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our representative. You’ll be transferred to your hotel for check-in.
  • Relaxation: Spend the afternoon at leisure, either resting in your room or taking a stroll around the hotel’s vicinity to get a feel for the city.
  • Evening City Tour: In the evening, embark on a city glimpse tour of Baku. Visit the bustling Nizami Street and Fountain Square, a vibrant area brimming with cafes, shops, restaurants, and beautifully lit streets. The area is a hub of activity, featuring street artists and a variety of souvenir shops.
  • Dinner: Enjoy a delightful dinner at a local Indian restaurant, offering a taste of home in the heart of Baku.

Day 2: Baku to Gabala & Cable Car Ride

  • Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast at the hotel.
  • Drive to Gabala: Embark on a scenic drive to Gabala, approximately 3 hours (200 km) away. Along the way, take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and observe the local way of life.
  • Gabala Exploration & Cable Car Ride: On arrival, explore the ruins of the ancient city of Gabala. Then, enjoy a thrilling cable car ride up to the top of the mountain, a 30-minute journey offering panoramic views. At the summit, take a leisurely walk or partake in adventure sports.
  • Lunch: Savor a delicious Indian buffet lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Return to Baku: After lunch, drive back to Baku and relax at your hotel.
  • Dinner & Nightlife: Dine at another Indian restaurant, followed by an optional visit to Baku’s vibrant nightclubs or free time to explore the city at your leisure.

Day 3: Full-Day Baku City Tour with Funicular

  • Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Old & New Baku Exploration: Start your day with a visit to Baku’s historic Old City, a fortress that offers a glimpse into the city’s rich history. Continue to the Baku Funicular Railway, operational since 1960, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the Caspian Sea.
  • Lunch: Indulge in a buffet-style lunch at a local Indian restaurant.
  • City Tour Continued: In the afternoon, embark on an orientation tour covering Baku’s key landmarks, including mosques, parks, and museums. Highlights include the waterfront promenade, Little Venice, the Carpet Museum, the Panoramic Wheel, and the architecturally stunning Heydar Aliyev Center.
  • Dinner & Leisure: Dinner at an Indian restaurant, followed by optional night club activities or free time to relax.

Day 4: Ateshgah & Yanardag Tour

  • Breakfast: Begin your day with a buffet breakfast.
  • Fire Temple & Burning Mountain: Visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple, located 30 km from Baku, followed by a trip to Yanardag, the famous burning mountain. This natural phenomenon has earned Azerbaijan the title of “The Land of Fire.”
  • Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a nearby Indian restaurant.
  • Shopping & Leisure: Return to Baku for some shopping at local malls or street markets, where you can purchase unique souvenirs.
  • Dinner & Nightlife: End your day with dinner at an Indian restaurant, followed by a choice of night club visits or free time to unwind.

Day 5: Departure from Baku

  • Breakfast & Departure: Start your final day with a packed breakfast from the hotel. After check-out, you’ll be transferred to Baku International Airport to catch your flight back to Delhi. Safe travels!