Baku · Gobustan · 4 nights / 5 days · weekend
Azerbaijan 4N Baku Break
The short-haul that took over Indian winter feeds: Baku's flame-lit skyline, a UNESCO old city, mud volcanoes and burning hillsides — on a USD 25 e-visa and a flight shorter than Delhi–Kochi.
Highlights
- USD 25 e-visa filed by us (3 business days)
- Icherisheher old city walking tour
- Gobustan rock art + mud volcanoes day
- Ateshgah Fire Temple & burning mountain Yanar Dag
- Flame Towers night views over the boulevard
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 — Baku arrival
Land, transfer, evening on the Caspian boulevard with the Flame Towers doing their light show above.
Day 2 — Old city & modern Baku
Icherisheher's Maiden Tower and Shirvanshah palace by morning, Heydar Aliyev Centre's curves by afternoon.
Day 3 — Gobustan day
Prehistoric rock carvings, gurgling mud volcanoes, and the strangest landscape an hour from any capital.
Day 4 — Fire day
Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanar Dag's eternally burning hillside. Nizami Street shopping in the evening.
Day 5 — Departure
Airport transfer — usually with baklava in the cabin bag.
Included
- 4 nights central Baku accommodation with breakfast
- Return airport transfers, private
- Old city walking tour with licensed guide
- Gobustan + mud volcanoes excursion (entries included)
- Ateshgah + Yanar Dag half-day tour (entries included)
- Azerbaijan e-visa filing at the official USD 25 fee
Not included
- International flights
- Lunches and dinners
- Travel insurance
- Anything not listed in inclusions
Best time to go: April–June and September–November are ideal; winter city breaks work with a coat.
Things to carry
- · Passport valid 3+ months beyond stay + printed e-visa
- · Warm layer October–March (Baku wind is honest)
- · Comfortable walking shoes for cobbles
Cancellation policy
30+ days before departure: full refund minus ₹2,500 per person processing fee.
15–29 days: 50% of the package cost is retained.
7–14 days: 75% is retained.
Under 7 days or no-show: non-refundable.
Hotel and airline penalties during peak or festival dates may be higher and are advised at booking. Wherever we can recover more on your behalf, we pass it back.
More questions, answered
How does the visa work?
A USD 25 single-entry e-visa on the official ASAN portal, approved in about 3 business days. We file it with the package; beware third-party sites charging triple.
Can we combine Baku with Tbilisi?
Yes — the Caucasus pairing is excellent. Georgia needs its own e-visa (or is visa-free if you hold a major Western visa); we sequence both applications before ticketing.