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9 Hours
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English, Russian
The Qobustan and Absheron day trip offers a comprehensive exploration of Azerbaijan’s rich cultural and geological heritage. Beginning with a visit to Qobustan, travelers are immersed in the ancient rock petroglyphs dating back thousands of years. These carvings depict scenes of daily life, hunting, and rituals, providing a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric civilizations.
As part of the journey, travelers also have the opportunity to witness the otherworldly phenomenon of mud volcanoes, with their bubbling mud pools and gas eruptions adding to the surreal landscape. Moving on to the Absheron Peninsula, the tour includes visits to historical sites such as the Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanar Dag (Fire Mountain), where natural gas fires have burned for centuries.
Throughout the day, travelers are treated to breathtaking scenery, informative guided tours, and immersive experiences that highlight the cultural, archaeological, and geological significance of the region. It’s a memorable and enriching excursion suitable for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and anyone eager to explore the wonders of Azerbaijan.
The Qobustan tour takes you to see ancient rock carvings and beautiful landscapes in Azerbaijan. You'll visit an open-air museum with drawings made thousands of years ago, showing how people lived and hunted. It's a chance to learn about history and see unique natural wonders all in one trip.
On the Qobustan tour, you'll get to see something really special – mud volcanoes! These are like regular volcanoes, but instead of lava, they spew out mud. It's a weird and fascinating sight to watch the mud bubbling and oozing out. These mud volcanoes create a strange, almost alien landscape that's unlike anything else you've seen. So, be sure to bring your camera because it's definitely worth capturing this unique natural wonder!
The Bibi-Heybat Mosque tour takes you to visit a beautiful mosque in Azerbaijan. The mosque has a long history and is known for its stunning architecture. You can explore the inside of the mosque and learn about its significance to the local community. Outside, you'll find peaceful gardens and great views of the surrounding area. It's a chance to experience the culture and beauty of Azerbaijan's religious landmarks.
The Ateshgah Fire Temple tour takes you to a special place in Azerbaijan where there's been fire burning for a long time. It's called a temple because people used to go there to worship. The fire comes from natural gas under the ground, and it's been burning for hundreds of years. You can see the flames and learn about why this place is important to people who lived there a long time ago. It's like stepping back in time and seeing something really amazing!
The Ramana Castle tour is a journey to explore an old fortress in Azerbaijan. You'll visit a historic castle that was built long ago to protect the area. You can walk around the castle grounds and see the ancient walls and towers. It's like stepping back in time to learn about the past and imagine what life was like in the old days.
The Yanar Dag tour takes you to see a mountain that's always on fire in Azerbaijan. Natural gas has been burning here for a long time, making it look like the mountain is ablaze. It's a unique and fascinating sight to see flames coming out of the ground without any human intervention. This tour offers a chance to witness an extraordinary natural phenomenon and learn about the geology of the area.
Absheron, Qubusthan Tour start at 09:00AM and Ends at 06:00PM
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