5 days in Azerbaijan Itinerary
5 days in Azerbaijan Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Azerbaijan travel planner
Start: Baku
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Baku
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Guba
— 1 night
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Laza
— 1 night
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Gusar
— 1 night
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End: Baku
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Baku
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The City of Eternal Flames, the City of Winds
A truly contemporary city criss-crossed by history, Baku offers everything from the modern elegance of the Flame Towers to the medieval UNESCO-listed Old City at its core.Kick off your visit on the 11th (Wed): browse the different shops at Park Bulvar Baku, shop like a local with Nizami Street/Torgovaya, then do a tasting at Fireland Vineyards, and finally pause for some photo ops at Vahid Monument. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, view the masterpieces at Ali Shamsi Studio, and then play a few rounds at Dreamland Golf Club.
To find out how to plan a trip to Baku, use our trip itinerary maker.
Use the Route module to see travel options from your home to Baku. March in Baku sees daily highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Thu) so you can go by car to Guba.
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Guba
— 1 night
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An Unspoiled Nature Region with Preserved Traditions
A gateway into the majestic Caucasus Mountains, Guba is a glorious stretch of countryside and a great destination for lovers of ecotourism and outdoor adventures.Kick off your visit on the 13th (Fri): explore the different monuments and memorials at Guba Genocide Memorial Complex, then play a few rounds at The National Azerbaijan Golf Club, and then take in the awesome beauty at Tengya Alty Gorge.
To see photos and other tourist information, read our Guba route maker site.
You can drive from Baku to Guba in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In March, daytime highs in Guba are 15°C, while nighttime lows are 3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Fri) early enough to travel to Laza.
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Laza
— 1 night
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Laza is a village in the Qusar Rayon of Azerbaijan. On the 14th (Sat), examine the collection at Khinalig Village and then admire the sheer force of Laza Waterfalls.
To find traveler tips, maps, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Laza tour planning tool.
Getting from Guba to Laza by car takes about an hour. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sat) so you can travel to Gusar.
To find traveler tips, maps, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Laza tour planning tool.
Getting from Guba to Laza by car takes about an hour. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sat) so you can travel to Gusar.
Things to do in Laza
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Gusar
— 1 night
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The Gates with Tranquil Peaks and Thrilling Activities
Azerbaijan's "northern gates" promise breathtaking Caucasus Mountain scenery, home to some of the country’s highest peaks, a classy ski resort, traditional rustic villages, and tasty Lezgi cuisine.On the 15th (Sun), walk around Nariman Narimanov Park and then tour along fresh powder with Shahdag Mountain Resort.
For maps, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Gusar online journey planner.
Drive from Laza to Gusar in an hour. Expect a daytime high around 15°C in March, and nighttime lows around 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sun) so you can drive back home.
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Azerbaijan travel guide
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.
