Baku Summer Package

Overview

4 Star Starting OMR 325*Per person

5 Star Starting OMR 375*Per person

Itinerary

DAY 1: Baku

 Arrival in Baku.

You will be welcomed by our local representative at the airport.

Transfer to the Hotel, Check-in and rest.

Free time

Overnight in Baku.

DAY 2: Baku City Tour

Breakfast at the hotel.

10 AM We proceed for Baku City Tour.

* Side view Ferris Wheel

* Side view of the Old City walls

* Side visit of the Maiden Tower

* Side view Carpet Museum

* WALKING Baku SEASIDE Boulevard

* Walking in Old Town – Inner city

It 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. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people. In December 2000, the Old City of Baku, including the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower, became the first location in Azerbaijan to be classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

* Walking in Fountains Square & Nizami street

Return to Hotel around 6pm.

Overnight in Baku

DAY 3: Shahdag Daily Tour

Breakfast at the hotel.

10am We proceed for Full Day Trip to Shahgad.

Shahdag Mountain Resort offers a wide range of recreational, entertainment and

accommodation opportunities as well as excellent ski slopes in a stunning area between 1,435 and 2,351 metres above sea level. There are 4 different hotels at Shahdag Mountain Resort including the five-star Pik Palace Hotel, Park Chalet Hotel, Shahdag Hotel & Spa hotels and the four-star Zirve Hotel. Shahdag Mountain Resort has brand new ski shops with all the latest equipment for you to rent or buy and friendly staff on hand to gladly assist you with professional advice to enjoy your skiing experience regardless of your skiing level.

https://www.shahdag.az/en/sports-activities

Evening Return to Baku

Overnight in Baku,

DAY 4: Absheron & Gobustan tour

Breakfast at the hotel.10 Am We proceed for Absheron & Gobustan tour

- Absheron Peninsula Tour

Ateshgah Fire Temple - Based on Persian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a

Hindu, is the Persian word for fire. The pentagonal complex, which has a courtyard surrounded by cells for monks and a tetrapillar-altar in the middle, was built during the 17th and 18th centuries. It was abandoned in the late 19th century, probably due to the dwindling of the Indian population in the area. The natural eternal flame went out in

1969, after nearly a century of exploitation of petroleum and gas in the area, but is now lit by gas piped from the nearby city. On the territory of Yanar Dag, the State Historical-Cultural and Natural Reserve was established by the Presidential decree dated 2 May 2007 which operates under the control of State Tourism Agency of Azerbaijan. After major overhaul between 2017-2019, Yanardag Museum and Yanardag Cromlech Stone Exhibition were launched in the area of the Reserve.

Places to be seen in the tour

* Tour of the Absheron Penensula

- Ateshgah Fire Temple

- Burning Mountain

- Photo stop “I love Baku”

Azerbaijan is a modern and strong country attached to its past and advancing confidently into the future.

Azerbaijan is a country cherishing its values. Respect for national and moral wealth, history, traditions, the human factor and citizens is our top priority. The modern Azerbaijan is recognized in the world through its nationwide leader Heydar Aliyev. And the Center bearing the name of Heydar Aliyev has become a symbol of modern Azerbaijan and modern Baku. The building of the Heydar Aliyev Center is an embodiment of the development of the present-day Azerbaijan and its attachment both to the past and to the future. The logo of the Heydar Aliyev Center also represents a reflection of this idea. The Center’s logo

symbolizes Azerbaijan’s forward-looking aspirations, the progress and the future of the country.

Gobustan tour with Mud Volcano

-On the way to Gobustan you will observe Oil Rocks in Caspian Sea which is known as icon of the city of Baku.

*The Bibi-Heybat Mosque is a historical mosque in Azerbaijan. The existing structure, built in the 1990s, is a recreation of the mosque with the same name built in the 13th century by Shirvanshah Farrukhzad II Ibn Ahsitan II, which was completely destroyed by the Bolsheviks in 1936.

*Gobustan Rock Arts museum

The evidences of the ancient age of the city are rock carvings left by primitive people on the walls finds, rock inscription left by Augustus, Gaius Octavius, narrating of military camps, set in this area in the I century BC.

Underground and submarine mud volcanoes are also famed in Azerbaijan. There are more than 140 submarine volcanoes in the Caspian Sea. Eight islands in the Baku Archipelago are mud volcanoes by origination. The other kind of mud volcanoes are wells. Their activity can be observed among strata of various ages. According to the information, mud volcanoes initially began their activity in the territory of Azerbaijan 25 million years ago.

NASA geologists studying the planet Mars, concluded that Azerbaijan's mud volcanoes have a similar structure to the uplands of Mars.

The eruptions of volcanoes are used as raw material in the chemical and construction

industries as well as in pharmacology. Volcanic clay and mud are used in the treatment of diseases related nervous system, skin and rheumatism.

On September 5, 2004 the largest mud volcano in the territory of Azerbaijan was added into

the Guinness World Records.

DAY 5: Transfer

Breakfast at the hotel

Breakfast at the Hotel and check-out.

Transfer to Airport.

• Salam Air Flights( MCT-GYD-MCT)
• 20 Kgs Baggage Allowance
• 4 Nights 4* Wyndham Hotel / 5* Marriott Boulevard
• Daily Breakfast at the hotel
• Airport-Hotel-Airport Transfers
• Full Day Baku City Tour.
• Full Day Shahdag Tour.
• Absheron Peninsula Tour
• Gobustan Tour with Mud Volcano

• Lunch & dinner
• Early check-in / Late check-out
• Entry tickets
• Guide

• Rates are per person on sharing a room basis.