Wonders of Baku

6 Days

/ 5 Nights

All Of Europe, Baku - Azerbaijan

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Highlights

AZERBAIJAN

BAKU

Guided City Tour of Baku
Visit the Heydar Aliyev Center
Visit to the Icherisheher.
Visit to Shirvanshah’s Palace
Visit the Museum of Miniature Books
Entrance to Maiden Tower
Visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple
Excursion to the Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
Entrance to Mud Volcanoes
Visit Bibi-Heybat Mosque
Ride on Baku Funicular
Visit Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
Mini Venice boat ride
Turkish ice cream experience
Ride on Baku Eye

SHAHDAG

Ride on Shahdag Mountain Resort Cable Car

Day wise travel itinerary

Day 1 : Day 1 – Arrival in Baku

Welcome to Baku, the dazzling capital of Azerbaijan — where ancient culture meets futuristic design. Upon arrival at Heydar Aliyev International Airport, meet your local representative and transfer to your hotel. After check-in, take some time to relax and freshen up.

Later, proceed for lunch at an Indian restaurant, followed by a visit to the world-famous Heydar Aliyev Center, a striking masterpiece designed by Zaha Hadid. Its fluid architecture and creative exhibits make it one of Baku’s most iconic landmarks.

In the evening, enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant, then head to the Flame Towers viewpoint to witness their mesmerizing night illumination — a brilliant display of lights that reflects Baku’s title as the “Land of Fire.”

Included Meal: DInner

Day 2 : Day 2 – Old City, Fire Temples & Flames of History

After breakfast, begin your guided city tour with a visit to Icherisheher (Old City), a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with cobbled lanes and historic architecture. Explore the Shirvanshah’s Palace, an elegant 15th-century complex, and the Miniature Book Museum, home to one of the world’s smallest printed books. Capture beautiful photos at the iconic Maiden Tower, a symbol of Baku’s history and mystery.

Enjoy lunch at an Indian restaurant, then continue to Ateshgah Fire Temple, an ancient Zoroastrian site built around naturally burning flames, followed by Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain) — where fire blazes endlessly from the hillside due to natural gas seepage.

Later, visit Nizami Street, Baku’s most vibrant shopping and dining avenue. Take a leisurely stroll past boutiques, cafés, and charming architecture as the city comes alive in the evening.

End the day with dinner at an Indian restaurant, then return to your hotel for rest.

Included Meal: Breakfast, DInner

Day 3 : Day 3 – Gobustan Rock Art & Mud Volcano Adventure

After breakfast, embark on an exciting excursion to the Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its ancient petroglyphs that date back over 40,000 years. Discover the fascinating rock carvings depicting prehistoric life, animals, and rituals.

Continue to the nearby Mud Volcanoes — one of Azerbaijan’s most unique natural wonders. Watch the bubbling mud pools and learn how this region is home to nearly half of the world’s mud volcanoes.

Return to Baku in the afternoon for lunch at an Indian restaurant. The rest of the evening is free for leisure or optional activities.

Included Meal: Breakfast, DInner

Day 4 : Day 4 – Shahdag Mountain Escape

After an early breakfast, depart for a scenic drive to Shahdag, Azerbaijan’s premier mountain resort. The journey offers breathtaking views of the countryside and the Greater Caucasus range.

On arrival, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then take a cable car ride to admire the panoramic mountain scenery. The rest of the afternoon is free for optional activities like ziplining, quad biking, hiking, or simply relaxing in the fresh alpine air.

Check in to your hotel in Shahdag and unwind. In the evening, enjoy a warm dinner at the hotel surrounded by serene mountain views.

Included Meal: Breakfast, DInner

Day 5 : Day 5 – Return to Baku & Boulevard Experiences

After breakfast, depart from Shahdag and drive back to Baku. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at an Indian restaurant, then begin your afternoon city tour.

Visit the beautiful Bibi-Heybat Mosque, a reconstructed 13th-century landmark overlooking the Caspian Sea, followed by Highland Park for sweeping city views. Take the Baku Funicular down to the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, where centuries of artistry are displayed through intricate woven designs.

Spend your evening along the lively Baku Boulevard. Enjoy a peaceful Mini Venice boat ride, a fun mini train ride along the promenade, and a playful Turkish ice cream experience. Cap off your night with a ride on the Baku Eye, offering panoramic views of the illuminated city — the perfect finale to your Azerbaijan journey.

Enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant before returning to your hotel.

Included Meal: Breakfast, DInner

Day 6 : Day 6 – Departure

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel, then check out and transfer to Heydar Aliyev International Airport for your return flight, carrying unforgettable memories of Azerbaijan’s charm, culture, and hospitality.

Included Meal: Breakfast

Stay in Hotel Like

4 Star or similar

No. Of Nights : 4

Shahdag Mountain Resort or similar

Qusar, Leze, Motor Road, Qusar, Azerbaijan

No. Of Nights : 1

Visa Checklist

Azerbaijan Tourist Visa Check List

Country : Azerbaijan
Official e-Visa Portal : ASAN Visa

Original Passport :
Passport should be valid minimum 6 months from date of travel with at least one blank page.

Passport Copy :
Clear scanned copy of first and last page of passport (PDF format).

Photograph :
Recent passport-size photo, white background (soft copy required).

Visa Application Form :
Online application to be filled on ASAN Visa portal.

Travel Details :
Tentative travel dates and hotel details required while applying.

Hotel Booking :
Hotel confirmation for entire stay (soft copy).

Flight Ticket :
Return flight booking (not mandatory but recommended).

Payment :
Visa fee to be paid online by card during application submission.

Processing Time :
Normal processing : 3 working days
Urgent processing available : within few hours (additional fee)

Visa Type :
Single entry e-Visa valid for 30 days stay within 90 days validity.

Important Note :
No biometrics, no embassy visit required. Entire process is online.

Payment Term

Payment Terms :

50,000 INR Deposit at the time of booking. (Non Refundable)
1,00,000 INR after getting UK / Schengen Visa.
50 % of Tour Payment before 45 Days of Departure.
Full Payment Has To Be Clear Before 30 Days Of Departure.

Cancellation & if in case of visa rejection charges : (Per Person)

If UK Visa is rejected 15,000 INR.
If Schengen Visa is rejected 15,000 INR.
If UK & Schengen both Visas rejected 30,000 INR.
60 Days or More before Departure 1,00,000 INR.
59 Days to 45 Days before Departure 1,50,000 INR.
44 Days to 30 Days before Departure 75 % Of Tour Cost
Before 29 Days Departure 100 % Of Tour Cost

Tour Cost Includes :

Accommodation in 3 * or 4* Hotels.
Friendly Gujarati Tour Escort from Shree Swaminarayan Tourism.
Meal & Sightseeing as per Itinerary.
Return Airfare Ex. Ahmedabad with Tax.
Visa Charges.
Travel Insurance Policy.

Tour Cost Excludes :

Any increase in the air fare, fuel surcharge and taxes charged by the airlines on your air ticket
Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangement which may come in to effect prior to departure.
Cost of extension of the validity or deviation from route of your air ticket.
Cost of the Suggested Excursions, porterage, laundry, telephone charges, all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming part of the group menus.
Mandatory tips of EUR 3 per person per day for Coach Drivers, Guides etc.
Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘Tour Cost Includes’
Taxes as applicable to be paid extra on the total tour price.

Important :

GST 5 % is applicable on Total Tour Cost.
TCS 5 / 20 % is applicable on Total Tour Cost.
Tour Cost Calculated at rate of Exchange 01 Euro = 105 INR. (Subject to ROE)
All Hotel Room Category is Standard Room (Basic Category)
Hotel is not in City Centre or Downtown.
We are not giving refund If any sightseen is close due to maintenance or Bad Weather

TCS Term Condition

TCS On Overseas Tour Packages:

TCS Applicable On Booking Of Overseas Tour Package As Per Provisions Of Section 206C(1G) Of The Income Tax 1961
5% TCS Up To INR 10 Lakhs Thereafter 20% TCS.
(INR 7 Lakh Exemption Threshold Limit Qua The Remitter – Declaration Has To Be Submitted By The Consumer Of International Tour Package To SHREE SWAMINARAYAN TOURISM)
If You Cancel Your Trip The Amount Of TCS Paid Is Non-Refundable.
As Per Section 206CCA Of Income Tax Act 1961, In Case You Have Not Filed Your Income Tax Returns For Two Preceding Years; And The Aggregate TDS And TCS Of Each Tax Year Is INR 50,000 Or More – On Validating The PAN If It Is Found That You Have Not Filed Your Income Tax Returns For Two Preceding Years And Aggregate TCS And TCS Exceeds INR 50,000, An Additional TCS @ 5/20% (As The Case May Be) Will Be Recovered From You Or Booking Will Get Cancelled And Cancellation Charges Will Apply.
In Case Of PAN – AADHAR Not Linked TCS Will Be Applicable On Higher Rate & TCS Credit Will Not Appear In Form 26 / AIS / TIS And TCS Certificates Will Not Be Available.
Outward Remittance Under LRS Cannot Proceed If PAN – AADHAR Not Linked.
On Validating PAN – AADHAR Seeding If Found Not Linked, Booking Will Get Cancelled And Cancellation Charges Along With Higher Rate Of TCS Will Apply.
Overseas Tour Package’ Means Any Tour Package Which Offers A Visit To A Country Or Countries Or Territory Or Territories Outside India And Includes Expenses For Travel Or Hotel Stay Or Boarding Or Lodging Or Any Other Expenditure Of Similar Nature Or In Relation Thereto.
Specified Person’ Means A Person Defined As Per Provisions Of Section 206CCA Of Income Tax Act, 1961.
The User Is Liable To Pay Tax Collected At Source (TCS) On Booking Of An ‘Overseas Tour Package’ At An Appropriate Rate Over And Above The Price Charged For Such Package In Compliance With The Provisions Of Section 206C (1G)(B) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961.
SHREE SWAMINARAYAN TOURISM Will Deposit The TCS Amount So Collected With The Government And Issue Appropriate Document/Certificate To The User In Compliance With Aforesaid Provision.
The User Is Required To Provide A Valid PAN Of User/ Traveller(S) At The Time Of Booking An Overseas Tour Package With SHREE SWAMINARAYAN TOURISM The User Understands And Agrees That SHREE SWAMINARAYAN TOURISM At The Time Of Booking Or At A Later Stage, Will Validate The PAN Provided By The User To Check Compliance Of Provisions Of Section 206CC Of Income Tax Act. The User Agrees That In Case The PAN Is Found To Be Invalid, Or It Does Not Belong To User/ Traveller(S), SHREE SWAMINARAYAN TOURISM Has An Obligation To Cancel The Booking In Compliance With The Law And Process The Refund As Per The Cancellation Policy Applicable To Said Booking.
The User Further Understand And Agrees That SHREE SWAMINARAYAN TOURISM Would Also, At The Time Of Booking Or At A Later Stage, Validate User/ Traveller(S) PAN As Per The Provisions Of Section 206CCA Of Income Tax Act And If On Validation The User Qualifies As A ‘Specified Person’, The User Agrees To Pay TCS To SHREE SWAMINARAYAN TOURISM At Such Higher Rate As May Be Applicable Under Section 206CCA. The User Agrees To Pay The Additional TCS Amount To MMT Where, As A Result Of Validation Under Section 206CCA, The TCS Collected At The Time Of Booking Falls Short Of The Applicable Rate Of TCS. The User Further Confirms To SHREE SWAMINARAYAN TOURISM That User/ Traveller(S) PAN And Aadhar Are Linked With Income Tax, At The Time Of Booking Or At A Later Stage. If User Fails Or Disagrees To Pay The Additional TCS, SHREE SWAMINARAYAN TOURISM Has The Right To Cancel The Booking And Process Appropriate Refund As Per The Cancellation Policy Applicable To Such Booking.”

Important Notes

Subject To Ahmedabad Jurisdiction.
Airlines :
- We Can Not Make Seat Selection In Group Tour From Our End If Guest Wants To Seats Together Guest Have To Inform At Boarding Counter At Airport For Same.
- The Internal Airline Used Are LCC, No Food Will Be Served On Board. It Allows Only 20 Kg Check In Luggage And 07 Kg Cabin Luggage. Excess Baggage Charged Will Be Bear By Guest .
- Please note that the itinerary is subject to change based on airline or cruise schedules. Kindly confirm your specific travel plan before making any bookings.
- Weather in Halong Bay can be unpredictable, especially during the rainy and typhoon season . Cruises may be delayed, rescheduled, or canceled at short notice for your safety, as instructed by local authorities.
Meals :
- There Will Be American Or Continental Breakfast Serve At The Hotel And Shree Swaminarayan Tourism. Cannot Make Any Changes In The Breakfast.
- Lunch/Dinner Wherever Provided On Tour Is Pre-Set Menus By The Restaurants. The Meal Type Selected By The Guest Such As Veg. / Non. Veg. Is Subject To Availability At Restaurants Or Airlines.
Child Policy :
- CNB : 3 – 6 Year Child With No Bed. Please Note There Will Be No Bed For The Child In The Room.
- CWB : 6 – 11 Year With Bed. There Will Be Extra Bed For The Child In The Room.
Hotel Policy :
- Check In : Check In Time Is 15:00 Hrs.
- Check Out : Check Out Time Is 11:00 Hrs.
- Given Package Cost Is On Basic First Category Room. If Guest Want To Upgrade Room Category Supplement Cost Will Be Bear By Guest.
- If Guest Want To Do Early Check In Or Late Check Out There Will Be Supplement Cost And Bear By Guest.
Vehicle Policy :
- During Sight Seeing Driver Will Try His Best To Park As Much Closer He Can, From There Guest Has To Make His Way By Walk Or They Have To Make Their Own Transfer If Require Any.
- Incase Of Coach Breakdown Shree Swaminarayan Tourism. Will Do Their Best Effort To Fix The Problem As Soon As Possible. But Make Sure There Will Be No Refund For Inconvenience Cause.
- Request To All Guest Please Don’t Leave Any Unattended Item In Vehicle While Leaving The Vehicle. We Shree Swaminarayan Tourism. Are Not Responsible For Any Loss Or Damage.
- There Is No Specific Seat Allocation. Will Be Allocate First Cum First Serve Basis.
Direct Joining Guest Have To Arrange Hotel Transfer For Check In & Check Out Day By Them Self.
Operation Of A Group Tour Is A Subject To Minimum Participation Of 20 Paying Adult Passenger.
Any Increase In Visa Fee /Airfare / Fuel Price / Change In Government Regulations Taxes Etc. Will Affect Your Tour Cost.
Tour Itinerary Will Be Strictly Follow As Per Timing. In Unavoidable Situation Our Tour Manager Can Make Changes With The Concern Of Head Office. Tour Manager Is Not Authorize To Make Changes In Itinerary As Per Guest Convenience.
In Case Of Any Deportation Due To Immigration And Custom Clearance Shree Swaminarayan Tourism. Will Not Be Responsible. There Will Be No Refund For Tour Package.
Optional Sight Seeing Have To Be Pre-Book With An Additional Cost.
There Is No Refund For Any Unutilized Services.
Itinerary Cost Is Per Person On Twin Sharing Basis. It Include Only Those Activities Which Are Listed In The Same.
Itinerary Cost Does Not Include Any Personal Nature Expenses. Such As Tips, Misc. Expenses, Laundry, Liquor, Porterage Etc…
International Tour Guest Must Have To Reach Airport Before 3 Hrs. Of Departure Time.
For NRI –Passengers Staying In India For More Than 180 Days Will Have To Take Police Clearance Certificate From Commissioner Of Police For Which Shree Swaminarayn Tourism Will Not Be Responsible. Passengers Are Requested To Submit Xerox Copy Of Passport Along With Page Showing Arrival Stamp In India.
Website / Brochure Accuracy :
- We Are Trying Our Best To Make The Contents Of The Brochure/Website As Accurate As Possible And Print It Much Ahead Of Actual Travel Period. It Describes Services/Amenities That Are Available Under Normal Circumstances. However Events, Circumstances And Factors Beyond Our Control Like Traffic, Bad Weather, Fairs, Festivals, Strikes, Cancellation/ Re-Routing/Rescheduling Of Flights, Rail Or Roadways, Closure At A Place Of Sightseeing Can Affect The Availability Of Services And Necessitate Change Of Routes. It May Even Necessitate Stay In Hotels In Alternate City Or Away From The One Mentioned In The Brochure/Website. While Every Effort Is Made To Maintain Our Services And Follow The Itinerary In The Brochure/Website, In Few Unavoidable Instances We Reserve The Right To Alter, Amend, Change Or Modify The Tour Package, Itineraries, Tour Schedule, Travel Plan, Sightseeing. Where We Come To Know Of The Changes/Events Sufficiently In Advance We Will Notify You During Booking Or Prior To Departure. Otherwise Our Tour Manager Or Local Representative Will Inform You Of The Changes On The Spot And We Solicit Your Full Co-Operation In Accepting Such Circumstantial Changes.
Terms & Conditions As Per Company Policy.