Discover the wonders of Azerbaijan on this 5-day adventure! Upon arrival in Baku, enjoy a local lunch and witness breathtaking city views at Highland Park. Day two takes you to the Shahdag Mountain Resort for a day of activities amidst stunning scenery (cable car ride included). Delve into history on Day 3 with a visit to the ancient rock art of Gobustan and the fascinating Mud Volcanoes. Explore Baku’s modern side with shopping at Park Boulevard and a photo opportunity outside the architecturally-striking Heydar Aliyev Center. Day 4 ignites your senses with a visit to the Fire Temple (Ateshgah) and the ever-burning natural gas flames of Yanardag Mountain. Explore Baku’s historic walled Old City and enjoy a final gala dinner before your departure. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, natural wonders, and modern marvels.

Day 1-welcome to baku

• Arrival at Airport Transfer from Airport
• LUNCH AT LOCAL RESTAURANT
• Assembly at hotel lobby in sunset time. Proceed to evening city view tour with car
• Visit to Highland Park-Alley of Martyrs, The National Assembly- also transliterated as Milli Majlis, Flame towers- the tallest skyscraper in Baku.
• DINNER AT INDIAN RESTAURANT
• Back to Hotel

Day 2-shahdag tour

• Breakfast in Hotel
• Assembly at hotel lobby. Departure to SHAHDAGH (3 hours) LUNCH AT LOCAL RESTAURANT
• Start to use Shahdag activities. The Shahdag Mountain Resort Complex was open to the public in 2012. It is located in the Azerbaijan’s Greater Caucasus range, the site is located near Shahdag National Park, which is known for having an intact ecological system and an untouched flora and fauna. It is the first and largest ski resort in Azerbaijan. Plans for the project include 4-5 star hotels, golf-clubs, 160-180 cottages and other objects in the complex. The winter season in Shahdag begins in the second half of December and finishes at the beginning of April, depending on snow conditions (CABLE CAR included) Back to Baku
• DINNER AT INDIAN RESTAURANT

Day 3-qobustan tour

Breakfast in Hotel

• Tour starts with Qobustan which is best known for being the home to the famous rock petroglyphs. The area has been settled since the 8th millennium BC. It is known for hosting thousands of rock engravings spread over 100 square km depicting hunting scenes, people, ships, constellations and animals. Its oldest petroglyphs date from the 12th century BC. In 2007, UNESCO included the ‘Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape’ in the World Heritage list.
• Mud volcanos
• LUNCH AT INDIAN RESTAURANT
• Start shopping in Park Boulevard which is a multi-story shopping mall located on Baku Boulevard, downtown Baku, Azerbaijan. The mall is located 5 minutes of walking distance from Sahil Metro station of Baku Subway and Government House of Baku. The building has all architectural attributes of the East and modern art of the West. It consists of six floors, including two underground floors. The general area of the mall is 17,000 square metres. It also has a parking lot for 550 automobiles
• 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.
• Tour continues with the visit to the charming example of modern architecture – The 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. The center is named after Heydar Aliyev, the first secretary of Soviet Azerbaijan from 1969 to 1982, and president of Azerbaijan Republic from October 1993 to October 2003. (Photo shoot outside) DINNER AT INDIAN RESTAURANT

Day 4 – flames + baku city tour

• Breakfast in Hotel
• Tour starts with Ateshgah (Fire Worshippers Temple) Based on Persian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a Hindu and Zoroastrian place of worship. “Atash>>> is the Persian word for fire. The pentagonal complex, which has a courtyard surrounded by cells for monks and a tetra pillar-altar in the middle, was built during the 17th and 18th centuries.
• Trip to “Fire Mountain “-“Yanardag” – a mountain on Absheron peninsula, 25 km from north of Baku. Literally, word “Yanardag” means “Blazing mountain”. Blazing bodies of flame dance on stones and floor. Yanar dag is a natural gas fire which 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.” LUNCH AT LOCAL RESTAURANT
• Our tour program starts with 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 walls were well protected. 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 World Heritage Site by UNESCO. (walking tour)
• GALA DINNER AT INDIAN RESTAURANT
• Back to Hotel

Day 5-departure

• Breakfast in Hotel
• PACKED LUNCH (VEG/NON VEG BIRYANI)
• Departure to Airport for return flight