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Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour

5.0 (13 reviews) 5–7 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour

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At a glance

Duration
5–7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–7
Operated by
MyBakuTours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–15 years) · Adults (16–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: English speaking driver
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Gobustan Museum
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Mud Volcano Museum
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Fire temple and the Burning land(Combo ticket)

Itinerary

  1. Gobustan Rock Art

    one hour Admission not included

    Gobustan occupies the south-eastern spur of the Great Caucasian Range and situated 60 km south of Baku. It is a monticulate semi-desert area dissected by numerous gullies and ravines and Gobustan, in translation, means "ravine land". Caves and rock outcroppings surround the region. Settled since the Stone Age the area is one of the major and most ancient museums of rock engravings (petrogliphs) in the world.

  2. Mud Volcanoes

    one hour Admission not included

    In addition, around Gobustan National Park along the coast of the Caspian Sea are located mud volcanoes-oozing, gurgling mounds of once-subterranean sludge and methane Unlike lava-spewing igneous volcanoes or the whiffy bubbling mud of Rotorua, the contents of Gobustan’s mud domes are cold.

  3. Ateshgah - Fire Temple

    50 min Admission not included

    Fire Temple of Baku(Ateshgah) is a castle-like religious temple in Surakhani town. The "Ateshgah" was a pilgrimage and philosophical centre of Zoroastrians from Northwestern Indian Subcontinent, who were involved in trade with the Caspian area via the famous "Grand Trunk Road". The temple was last restored in 1975. Today low, dark cells for monks and pilgrims in the Ateshgah Temple is an interesting museum, intended to introduce the rudiments of Zoroastrianism to the uninitiated.

  4. Yanar Dag

    30 min Admission not included

    Burning Land is a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku. Flames jet into the air 3 metres (9.8 ft) from a thin, porous sandstone layer. Yanar Dag(Burning Land) flame was only noted when accidentally lit by a shepherd in the 1950s.

  5. Bibi-Heybat Mosque

    10 min Admission included

    Explore the historic Bibi Heybat Mosque, a stunning architectural gem nestled by the Caspian Sea, boasting intricate designs and a rich cultural heritage.

  6. World's First Oil Well

    10 min Admission included

    Discover the birthplace of the global oil industry at Azerbaijan's world-famous First Oil Well, a historic site marking the dawn of the modern petroleum era.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Heydar Aliyev Intl Airport

Tour departs from Baku city hotels 10 - 20 minutes prior to the following departure time

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour

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