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<div>Explore the soul of the Caucasus with this 4 nights 5 days Azerbaijan tour package, crafted for culture lovers and nature seekers. Begin in Baku, where modern Flame Towers rise beside ancient landmarks in the UNESCO-listed Old City. Travel through history at Shamakhi’s Juma Mosque and the peaceful forests of Ismayilli. Take in mountain views from Lake Nohur and Tufandag Resort in Gabala. In Sheki, discover the Palace of Sheki Khans, the sacred Kish church, and Silk Road caravanserais. This Azerbaijan travel itinerary offers unforgettable experiences, blending local cuisine, panoramic landscapes, and timeless architecture across the country’s most iconic destinations.</div><div><br></div><h3>Day 1: Arrival in Baku – Gateway to the Caucasus</h3><div><br></div><div>From the moment you arrive at Baku's international airport, your journey begins with a warm welcome from Azerbaijan Travel International. Our representative will meet you and ensure a smooth transfer to your chosen hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Known as the "Land of Fire," Azerbaijan is steeped in history and natural wonders, and your exploration starts now. Let us take care of the details so you can relax and enjoy this unique multi-day tour.</div><div><br></div><h3>Day 2: Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes, and Absheron Peninsula</h3><div><br></div><div>Discover the prehistoric wonders of the Gobustan petroglyphs, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore rock art dating back over 40,000 years, depicting ancient lifestyles and beliefs. Afterwards, visit the unique mud volcanoes, a rare natural phenomenon where you can witness bubbling mud and volcanic activity in an otherworldly landscape.</div><div><br></div><div>In the afternoon, explore the Absheron Peninsula. Begin with the mystical Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain), a natural gas fire that blazes continuously on a hillside, showcasing why Azerbaijan is known as the "Land of Fire." Next, visit the ancient Ateshgah Fire Temple, a historic site where natural gas seeping from the earth has fueled flames for centuries, once serving as a place of worship for Zoroastrians.</div><h3><br>Day 3: Shamakhi and Gabala – History and Mountainous Beauty</h3><div><br></div><div>An hour and a half from Baku, the city of Shamakhi welcomes you with the awe-inspiring Juma Mosque, the oldest mosque in the Caucasus, built in 743 AD. This masterpiece of Islamic architecture showcases intricate geometric patterns and inscriptions, embodying centuries of spiritual and cultural significance. Adjacent to the mosque, explore the ruins of an ancient madrasah, a center for Islamic learning.</div><div><br></div><div>After a hearty lunch in Ismayilli’s tranquil forest zone, featuring kebabs, pilaf, and traditional samovar tea, visit Lake Nohur, a serene jewel nestled amidst the Greater Caucasus. The lake's green-blue waters reflect the surrounding mountains, creating a picture-perfect scene. Explore local shops offering honey, dried fruits, and Lankaran tea – authentic Azerbaijani treats.</div><div><br></div><div>End the day at Tufandag Ski Resort, where a cable car ride takes you over 2,000 meters above sea level. From this height, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Bazarduzu Peak, the tallest in Azerbaijan. Spend the night in the luxurious Sheki Palace Hotel, located in the heart of Sheki's historic district.</div><h3><br></h3><h3><br>Day 4: Sheki&nbsp;</h3><div><br></div><div>Your Sheki tour begins in the picturesque village of Kish, home to an ancient church that predates Christianity in the region. This site, once used for pagan rites, became one of the earliest Christian churches in Caucasian Albania, reflecting the region's diverse religious history.</div><div><br></div><div>Step into the Palace of Sheki Khans, an 18th-century gem that exemplifies Azerbaijani craftsmanship. The palace's shebeke windows, made from colorful stained glass assembled without glue or nails, are a testament to the artistry of local artisans. The intricate frescoes inside depict scenes from Azerbaijani folklore and history.</div><div><br></div><div>Visit the 17th-century Sheki Caravanserai, where merchants traveling the Silk Road once rested. These guesthouses were vital hubs of trade and culture, offering a glimpse into Sheki's role as a crossroads of civilizations.</div><div><br></div><div>Conclude your tour with a visit to Sheki's bustling markets, where you can purchase exquisite silk products, traditional jewelry, and the famous Sheki halva, a delicate dessert passed down through generations. For lunch, enjoy Piti, a slow-cooked lamb stew served in clay pots, a specialty of the region.</div><div>After a day steeped in history and tradition, return to Baku for a restful evening.</div><div><br></div><h3><br>Day 5: Farewell to Azerbaijan</h3><div><br></div><div>On your final day, our team will ensure a smooth transfer to the airport. As you depart, you’ll carry with you lasting memories of Azerbaijan’s stunning landscapes, rich heritage, and warm hospitality.</div><div><br></div>

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