Baku, Azerbaijan, Land of Fire, 4Nights and 5Days

Welcome to Land of Fire. Upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to your pre-booked hotel in Baku. Check-in at the hotel. Visit Highland Park Alley of Martyrs, The National Assembly- also transliterated as Milli Majlis, Flame towers-the tallest skyscraper in Baku. Continue with National Flag Square, it is a large city square in Baku, Azerbaijan. A flag measuring 70 by 35 meters flies on a pole 162 m high. The flagpole was confirmed as the world's tallest by the Guinness Book of Records but was soon overtaken by the 165 m Dushanbe Flagpole in Tajikistan both flagpoles were built by the same American-affiliated company, Trident Support. National Flag Square covers 60 hectares overall. Walking through BAKU Boulevard which stretches along a south-facing bay on the Caspian Sea. It traditionally starts at Freedom Square continuing west to the Old City and beyond. Since 2012, the Yeni Bulvar (New Boulevard) has virtually doubled the length to 3.75 km. Back to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Breakfast in the Hotel. Our tour program starts with Inner City the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls that were well protected. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people. In December 2000, the Old City of Baku, including the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower, became the first location in Azerbaijan to be classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. After lunch group will experience the happening street known for shopping Continue with, (depending on weather conditions) also known as the Baku Eye - which is a Ferris wheel on Baku Boulevard in the Seaside National Park of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The wheel is 60 meters tall and has 30 cabins, each holding eight people. It makes a complete turn in 30 to 40 minutes. Back to hotel. Overnight at hotel

After a delicious breakfast, your tour starts with Ateshgah (Fire Worshippers Temple). Based on Persian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a Hindu and Zoroastrian place of worship. "Atash» is the Persian word for fire. The pentagonal complex, which has a courtyard surrounded by cells for monks and a tetra pillar-altar in the middle, was built during the 17th and 18th centuries. It was abandoned in the late 19th century, probably due to the dwindling of the Indian population in the area. The natural "eternal flame" went out in 1969, after nearly a century of exploitation of petroleum and gas in the area, but is now lit by gas piped from the nearby city. Trip to "Fire Mountain "-"Yanardag" -a mountain on Absheron peninsula, 25 km from north of Baku. Literally, the word "Yanardag" means "Blazing Mountain". Blazing bodies of flame dance on stones and the floor. Yanar dag is the natural gas fire that blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, which itself is known as the "land of fire." The tour continues with a visit to the charming example of modern architecture - The Heydar Aliyev Center- a 57,500 m2 building complex in Baku, Azerbaijan designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid and noted for its distinctive architecture and flowing, curved style that eschews sharp angles. The center is named after Heydar Aliyev, the first secretary of Soviet Azerbaijan from 1969 to 1982, and president of the Azerbaijan Republic from October 1993 to October 2003. (Photo-shoot outside) Proceed to Boat Tour in to observe the amazing view of “City Of Wind” from Caspian Sea. Back to Hotel. Overnight

Delicious Breakfast in the Hotel. Start a shopping tour with Local Sweet Shop, Azerbaijan Brand: Aliahmad’S Proceed to the Local vine and alcoholic drinks shop Proceed to Sadarak local market for Shopping Continue with the “Xurcun” dry fruits and sweets shop. After lunch drop off at Genclik Mall- located 10 minutes distance from the city center by taxi. Genclik Mall is the biggest Mall in Baku and contains over 80 stores, big bowling halls, the biggest movie halls, 3D cinema, Playground for children, Bravo supermarket, VIP restaurants, and food courts. Back to hotel Overnight.

Arrive Home Today after breakfast you will checkout from your hotel and will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home to Nepal with wonderful memories and souvenirs from your Trip.