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This 4 nights 5 days Azerbaijan tour package offers an immersive journey through history, nature, and mountain culture. Begin in Shamakhi at the ancient Juma Mosque, then explore the serene Lake Nohur and Tufandag Ski Resort in Gabala. Discover Sheki’s treasures, including the Khans’ Palace, Sheki halva, and Silk Road caravanserais. Continue your adventure to Guba and the remote mountain village of Khinalig — one of the world’s oldest inhabited settlements. From panoramic views to centuries-old architecture, this Azerbaijan travel itinerary delivers unforgettable experiences, combining cultural richness, scenic landscapes, and authentic cuisine into a complete multi-day adventure.<div><br></div><div><h3>Day 1: Transfer from Airport to Hotel</h3><div><br></div><div>Upon your arrival at Baku airport, a representative from Azerbaijan Travel International will warmly welcome you and provide a comfortable, air-conditioned transfer to your selected hotel. From this moment, your multi-day tour becomes our priority, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout your stay.</div><div><br></div><h3>Day 2: Shamakhi-Gabala Tour</h3><div><br></div><div>Your journey begins with a visit to the historic Juma Mosque in Shamakhi, the oldest mosque in Azerbaijan and the second oldest in the Caucasus, originally constructed in 743 AD. This architectural gem has withstood numerous reconstructions due to earthquakes and invasions, reflecting the resilience and enduring faith of the region's people. The mosque's design is reminiscent of the Great Mosque of Damascus, showcasing early Islamic architectural influences.</div><div><br></div><div>Enjoy a traditional Azerbaijani lunch in the serene forested area of Ismaili, featuring local delicacies such as assorted kebabs, pilaf, choban-salad, and samovar-brewed tea, providing an authentic taste of the region's rich culinary heritage.</div><div><br></div><div>After lunch, visit Lake Nohur, a picturesque body of water nestled amidst the mountains of the Greater Caucasus. The lake's tranquil, green-blue waters mirror the surrounding peaks, creating a serene environment for relaxation. Nearby stalls offer local products, including dried fruits, honey, spices, and the famed Lankaran tea, allowing you to savor the flavors of Azerbaijan.</div><div><br></div><div>Conclude the day's adventures at the Tufandag Ski Resort in Gabala. Ascend via cable car to elevations exceeding 2,000 meters, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the majestic Bazarduzu Peak, the highest point in Azerbaijan. The resort offers year-round activities, making it a hub for both winter sports enthusiasts and summer visitors seeking breathtaking landscapes.</div><div><br></div><div>In the evening, arrive in Sheki, one of Azerbaijan's most ancient cities. You'll stay at the five-star Sheki Palace Hotel, situated in the historic district. The hotel boasts amenities such as fitness and spa centers, and a restaurant overlooking the Sheki Caravanserai, ensuring a luxurious and culturally immersive stay.</div><div><br></div><h3>Day 3: Sheki Tour</h3><div><br></div><div>Begin your exploration with a visit to the Church of Kish, dating back to the 1st century AD. Originally a site for pagan rituals, it later became one of the earliest Christian churches in the Caucasian Albanian period. The church's ancient walls and serene atmosphere offer a profound glimpse into the region's spiritual evolution.</div><div><br></div><div>Next, tour the Sheki Khans’ Palace, constructed in the late 18th century. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its exquisite shebeke windows—intricate stained-glass mosaics assembled without nails or glue—and lavish interior frescoes, exemplifying the artistry and opulence of the Shirvan architectural school.</div><div><br></div><div>Step back in time at the Sheki Caravanserai, a 17th-century inn that accommodated Silk Road merchants. The complex's architecture reflects the ingenuity of medieval Azerbaijani design, with its spacious courtyards and robust stone walls, offering insight into the region's historical significance as a center of trade and commerce.</div><div><br></div><div>Stroll through Sheki's vibrant market, where artisans sell silk products, pottery, jewelry, and the city's famed sweets, such as Sheki halva. These delicacies are crafted using traditional methods passed down through generations, embodying the city's rich cultural heritage.</div><div><br></div><div>Conclude your Sheki tour with a visit to the WWII Memorial Park, which not only commemorates the victory over fascism but also offers panoramic views of Sheki's historic landscape, providing a moment of reflection amidst the city's natural beauty.</div><div>Enjoy a traditional meal featuring "Piti," a local specialty stew prepared and served in clay pots, accompanied by choban-salad and soft drinks, offering a hearty conclusion to your Sheki experience.</div><div><br></div><div>After a day rich in history and culture, our team will transport you back to your chosen hotel in Baku, ensuring a comfortable and restful journey.</div><div><br></div><h3>Day 4: Guba-Khinalig Tour</h3><div><br></div><div>Travel along the M1 motorway, passing Mount Beshbarmak, a site of spiritual significance and a natural landmark for travelers along the Caspian coast. At its base lies Pir Khidyr Zunja, a revered pilgrimage site where visitors pause for reflection and prayer, immersing themselves in the region's deep-rooted spiritual traditions.</div><div><br></div><div>Continue through the lush Gechresh Forest, where towering deciduous trees form a natural canopy, creating a serene green tunnel. The forest's proximity to the Gudialchay River enhances its picturesque beauty, making it a favored spot for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility and fresh air.</div><div><br></div><div>Explore the dramatic Gudialchay Gorge, also known as "Minaret" for its towering cliffs that rise steeply on either side. The gorge, carved over millennia by the relentless flow of the Gudialchay River, offers a stunning natural spectacle. Walking or driving through this rugged terrain provides an up-close encounter with Azerbaijan's geophysical wonders, where the interplay of rock, water, and sky creates a truly awe-inspiring scene.</div><div><br></div><div>Your final destination for the day is Khinalig, a historic mountain village perched at an altitude of 2,100 meters above sea level. Recognized as one of the oldest continuously inhabited villages in the world, Khinalig boasts over 5,000 years of history. The village’s unique architecture—stone houses stacked atop one another on the slopes—offers insight into the adaptive ingenuity of its people.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Greater Caucasus, Khinalig is a haven of breathtaking vistas. As you explore, you might spot wild eagles soaring above or clouds so low you can reach out and touch them, making this a fitting conclusion to your adventure in the Guba region.</div><div><br></div><h3>Day 5: Transfer from Hotel to Airport</h3><div><br></div><div>On the final day of your multi-day tour, our team will ensure a smooth transfer to the airport. As you bid farewell to Azerbaijan, you’ll leave with memories of its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Our representatives will extend warm wishes for your safe return home, hoping that your journey through this fascinating country has been as unforgettable as its captivating charm.</div><div><br></div></div>

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