Backpack Azerbaijan Baku - City Tour - Gabala - Land of Fire Dates - Customized
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Backpacking trip - you travel with a budget, stay in backpack hostels with other travelers coming from different countries, explore the culture of the different country, explore the city - either by walking or by local transport, try the various local cuisines, and enjoy the nightlife.
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Hostels - Where you stay is a very social hostel, so it's not only about meeting people from India but also people from the rest of the world.
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Trip Description - Travel + Meet new people + See city like a tourist + Socialize + Explore + Eat + Walk + Dance + Drink + Enjoy
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Couples/Sole Female travelers are welcome but keep note you would be staying in backpack hostels where you would be staying in mixed dorms of either 6/8/10 beds shared by both males and females. Hostels have common bathrooms as well.
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Solo female travelers - please let us know at the time of booking if you want to stay in an only Female dorm.
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Trip cost - 20,500 INR Inclusive of GST + 5% TCS
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Minimum group size: 10, Max group size: 20
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The trip can be customized as per your dates, and budget. Please reach out on the email or number mentioned.
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For itinerary queries please contact naman.mayoite@traveltodiscover.co or call at 9741000732.
Trip Itinerary
Your trip starts in Baku.
Baku - 3 days
Day 1: Welcome to Baku
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Arrival at Airport
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Transfer from the Airport to the Hostel for check-in
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Meeting point for all travelers hostel in Baku
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Lunch
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Our tour program starts with the Panoramic Tour
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Highland Park-Alley of Martyrs, The National Assembly- also transliterated as Milli Majlis, Flame towers- the tallest skyscraper in Baku.
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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.
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Dinner & drinks.
Day 2: City Tour
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Today we head out early to explore Old City.
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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 well-protected walls.
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Then head out to Nizami Street which is known for shopping. The street runs through the city's downtown from west to east.
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Lunch
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Drive to the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum which displays Azerbaijani carpets and rug items of various weaving techniques and materials from various periods. It has the largest collection of Azerbaijani carpets in the world.
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After that, visit "LITTLE VENICE" on Baku Boulevard which is a small town built in 1960. The town has two large and several small islands. Boats are provided for 4 people.
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Evening you are free to explore the city by yourself.
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Dinner & Drinks.
Day 3: Gabala Tour
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Today we head out early and start drive to Gabala
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In Gabala, you will enjoy the view from the Teleferik – Tufandag Winter Summer Tourism Complex.
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Lunch
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Then visit Nohoor Lake, one of the best natural lakes in Azerbaijan. During the second half of the day, you will be visiting Gabaland Entertainment Centre and Gabala Shooting Club. Waterfall.
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After this, the driver will take you back to Baku.
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In the evening we hang out at some local bar & leisure time.
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Dinner & Drinks.
Day 4: Land of Fire Tour
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After breakfast - we start our day with the tour of Land of Fire.
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Drive to FIRE WORSHIPPERS’ TEMPLE - The most famous fire temple is the well-preserved temple Ateshgah ("the Fire Place") in Surakhany, The temple was built over a pocket of natural gas that fuelled a vent providing an 'eternal' fire.
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Lunch
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After lunch, visit "FIRE MOUNTAIN "-"Yanardag" a mountain on the Absheron peninsula, 25 km from north of Baku. Literally, the word "Yanardag" means "Blazing mountain". Blazing bodies of flame dance on stones and the floor. Yanar Dag is a natural gas fire that 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."
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You can also visit 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 (optional).
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Dinner & Drinks.
Day 5: Trip ends
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Transfer to the Airport for the return flight
Inclusions:
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Guidebook for the trip
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All hostel accommodations
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Breakfast at all times - Healthy meals
- Entrance fee for Fire Temple, Fire Mountain, 2 lines cable car in Gabala
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Visa documents full assistance
Exclusions:
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Flights from India to and fro
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Travel Insurance
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Visa fees
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Lunch & dinner and drinks at all times
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Anything not mentioned
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Specific tour guide fees
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Local taxes paid
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Due to any unavoidable circumstances - if any route changes or plan change -- the extra cost would be incurred individually **
Terms & Conditions
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You are an adult and you have to take full responsibility for yourself at all times and respect other cultures.
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If you are caught doing anything illegal you would be facing the consequences alone, travel to discover will not come into the picture.
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You have to follow all the instructions told by the trip leader at all times.
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When you are traveling alone you have to tell the team about your whereabouts.
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You have to abide by all the rules and regulations of another country.
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You would be traveling with other people, you have to respect everyone's privacy.
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We have a plan/itinerary for the whole trip but some things might get changed according to the situation please be prepared. (like flight delays etc.)
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No refund in case of cancellation of flights or interconnecting flights/trains.
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We would be staying in a backpacker hostel all the time and would be sharing the room with other people, you are responsible for your own stuff and yourself