5 days in Lahij & Baku Itinerary

Lahij is a village and municipality on the southern slopes of Greater Caucasus within the Ismailli Rayon of Azerbaijan. On the 14th (Sat), get to know the fascinating history of Lahij Central Street.

For where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, read Lahij trip planner.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Lahij is an approximately 18.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sat) so you can travel to Baku.

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.

Go for a jaunt from Baku to Gobustan to see Gobustan State Reserve about 1h 5 min away. And it doesn't end there: contemplate the long history of Baku Old City, pause for some photo ops at Sculpture Girl on Bench, stroll the grounds of Alley of Honour, and examine the collection at Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, read Baku day trip planning tool.

You can drive from Lahij to Baku in 3 hours. Expect a daytime high around 13°C in March, and nighttime lows around 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Tue) to allow time to fly back home.