Baku-Absheron-Qobustan-Shahdag-Khizi-Baku
Tour Duration 5 nights / 6 days
Tour price: 1200 USD Pax
The price includes:
• Accommodation in a double room at 4 and 5 star hotel
• Airport Transfer
• Excursions in accordance with program
• English speaking guide
• Breakfast at the hotel
• VIP car
Arrival day
Arrival in Baku
Hotel transfer
Accommodation at the hotel (Check-In)
Day 1.
8:30 – 9:30 Breakfast in the hotel
10:00 – 13:00 City tour in Baku with a visit and tour of the monumental, historical and architectural monuments of the city, including:
- Motorways and the town square; Baku attractions and Heydar Aliyev Center
- Panorama of the city and the Baku Bay from the Upland Park
- Visit the medieval part of the city "Icheri Sheher" / "Inner City": ramparts, the main gate of the city, "Gosha Gala gapi" Shirvanshahs Palace, Tower Temple "Maiden Tower", medieval baths, caravanserais, handicraft workshops, carpet and antique shops, the Museum of Azerbaijani carpet and folk-applied art.
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 18:00 A walk along the Seaside Boulevard
Boat trip on the Baku Bay
Walking and shopping in the central part of Baku / area of “Fountains square”
19:00 – 20:00 Dinner
from 20:00 Free time: shopping, night clubs, pubs
Day 2.
8:30 – 9:30 Breakfast in the hotel
10:00 – 13:00 Absheron peninsula
Half day auto-excursion trip to the natural, historical and architectural monuments of Absheron peninsula (near Baku in a radius of 50 km.):
- a place of natural combustible gases entering the mountain Yanardag in Mammadli village
- a medieval castle, a mosque and the Khan's house in the village Nardaran
- Old oil fields on land and medieval tower temple-castle in Ramana settlement
- 2-minaret mosque in the village Amirjan
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 18:00 Visit to temple of fire-worshipers "Ateshgah" in Surakhani settlement
Pagan burial on the cliff "Usta-shagird" near the village of Yeni Surakhani
Tower temples in the villages of Shagan and Mardakan
Rock pictures on the site Kyalyah on Dubandi seaside
19:00 – 20:00 Dinner
from 20:00 Free time: shopping, night clubs, pubs
Day 3.
8:30 – 9:30 Breakfast in the hotel
10:00 – 13:00 A visit to Heydar Aliyev Center
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 18:00 Gobustan
Historical and artistic reserve under the open sky "Gobustan". Visiting rock art sites of ancient human Neolithic period:
- old oil fields and the ancient temple in the area of Bibi Kheybat;
- review of offshore oil platforms in the Caspian Sea;
- rock paintings, inscriptions and symbols in the mountain Bekdash;
- visiting pagan sanctuary "Pir Gara Atly" at Mount Kichik Dash;
- visiting mud volcanism on Mount Dashgil / hill, griffin, salsas
18:30 – 19:30 Dinner
19:30 – 22:30 Arrival to Shahdag Mountain Resort
Day 4.
8:30 – 9:30 Breakfast in the hotel
10:00 – 13:00 Skiing and different winter actions in Shahdag Mountain Resort
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 18:00 Skiing and different winter actions in Shahdag Mountain Resort
18:30 – 19:30 Dinner
19:30 – 22:30 Free time: shopping, night clubs, pubs
Day 5.
8:30 – 9:30 Breakfast in the hotel
10:00 – 13:00 Arrival in Khizi
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 17:00 Excursion to Group of lakes (6 lakes) mud-volcanic origin in the tract Gaynarca
Recreation area “Altiagac”
17:00 – 18:30 Memorial Mosque (90th km of highway "Baku-Siyazan."), Near the foot of mountain Besh Barmag / Pier Khydyr Zyundya / the remains of the medieval defensive wall - "Beshbarmag wall"
Sanctuary "Pir Khydyr Zyundya" / "forever live Zyundya" - a place of pilgrimage for locals Azeri and Tats-Muslims to the pagan temple / holy place / ancient pagan god of eternal youth, lovers of nature and green - "Enoch"
18:30 – 20:00 Driving to Baku, check-in in hotel, dinner
Day 6.
8:30 – 9:30 Breakfast in the hotel
10:00 – 13:00 Free time and the departure to the homeland
Hotels:
Baku: Boulevard Side Hotel 4* (3 nights/single room)
Shahdag: Shahdag Hotel and Spa 5* (2 nights/single room)
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