
Overview
This 4-day experience blends city exploration, natural heritage, and entry-level hiking in Azerbaijan.
The journey begins in Baku with a walking tour through the Old City, main pedestrian areas, Highland Park panorama, and historic petroleum-era landmarks including Villa Petrolea. The second day explores Gobustan Rock Art Museum and the Mud Volcanoes complex.
On day three, the program transitions into the Greater Caucasus. After driving to Khinalig — one of the highest continuously inhabited villages in Europe — guests enjoy a traditional home-cooked lunch before starting a scenic hike to Galaykhudat. The final day continues trekking to Griz village before returning to Baku.
This tour is ideal for culturally curious travelers who want moderate activity combined with authentic village life.
Highlights
- Guided walking tour of Baku Old City and panoramic viewpoints
- Visit to Gobustan Rock Art Museum & Mud Volcanoes
- Scenic drive to Khinalig village
- Traditional village lunch in Khinalig
- Village-to-village hike: Khinalig → Galaykhudat → Griz
- Overnight in authentic mountain homes
- Traditional homemade dinners and tea rituals
- Easy-level trekking suitable for entry hikers
