7 days in Azerbaijan Itinerary

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Baku
— 2 nights
Drive
2
Khinalig
— 1 night
Drive
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Guba
— 1 night
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Baku — 2 nights

The City of Eternal Flames, the City of Winds

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Sun): steep yourself in history at Baku Old City, examine the collection at Heydar Aliyev Center, and then explore the ancient world of Ateshgah Fire Temple. On the next day, shop like a local with Nizami Street/Torgovaya, then buy something for everyone on your list at Ganja Mall, and then don't miss a visit to Yanardag.

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Baku is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive. Traveling from Abu Dhabi in August, expect Baku to be a bit cooler, temps between 38°C and 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Mon) to allow time to drive to Khinalig.
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Khinalig — 1 night

On the 23rd (Tue), see the interesting displays at Khinalig Village.

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Traveling by car from Baku to Khinalig takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and taxi; or do a combination of train and taxi. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 23rd (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Guba.
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Guba — 1 night

An Unspoiled Nature Region with Preserved Traditions

Start off your visit on the 24th (Wed): stroll the grounds of Guba Genocide Memorial Complex, take in the dramatic scenery at Afurja Waterfall, and then look for all kinds of wild species at Tengya Alty Gorge.

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Traveling by car from Khinalig to Guba takes 1.5 hours. In August, plan for daily highs up to 39°C, and evening lows to 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive back home.
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Azerbaijan travel guide

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Historic Sites · Specialty Museums · Observation Decks
Land of Fire
A holiday in Azerbaijan allows intrepid travelers to discover a history-steeped country sitting at the crossroads of Southeastern Europe and Southwest Asia, an area once controlled by a succession of ancient empires. With its dual Eurasian character, Azerbaijan remains a highly intriguing destination, with tourism one of the top contributors to the country's booming economy. Many begin their tour of Azerbaijan in World Heritage-listed Baku, a cosmopolitan city boasting innovative architecture and a well-preserved historic core. A short drive out of this thriving capital, you can explore timeless villages surrounded by thick orchards and flanked by the majestic Caucasus Mountains.
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