4x4 Jeep Tour - Secrets of Gobustan and Mud Volcanoes

5.0 (13 reviews) 5–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

This tour offers you an unforgettable Off-Road Trip to Mud Volcanoes and Gobustan Nature Reserve, located approx. 70 km from Baku.

Duration of the tour: 5-6 hours.

Excursion schedule: Every day

Itinerary: Baku – Mud Volcanoes – Kichik Dash – Gobustan Outdoor Museum - Baku

Meeting point: Your hotel or any mentioned address

Excursion type: Private

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At a glance

Duration: 5–6 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Russian, English
Operated by: AZTERRA TRAVEL

Ages: Adults (5–70 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Specially equipped 4x4 SUV + Professional driver
Included: Visit to rock paintings on the open terrace of Boyuk-dash
Included: Professional Guide (if option selected)
Included: Private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Visit to Mud Volcanoes
Included: Visit to the Kichik dash reserve (climbing to the mountain itself, observing rock carvings)

Not included

Not included: Entrance fees: Boyukdash, Kichikdash, Gobustan Museum and entrance for 4×4 vehicle

Itinerary

Baku Boulevard

Passing by

A century-old resting place in Baku
Mud Volcanoes

30 min

To the East of the Gobustan Museum is a group of active volcanoes Dashgil. You will be able to visit and closely climb the crater of mud volcanoes itself and watch the bubbling of liquid clay. A beautiful landscape, as if you are on the planet Mars (scientists have drawn an analogy and the surface in the area of Gobustan is very similar to the surface of the planet Mars) and the constant mud gurgling creates a feeling of unearthly surface.
Qobustan

40 min

Jeep tour of the reserve Kichik dash. You will find yourself on another planet-a mystical place, on the territory of which more than 2 thousand megaliths (huge boulders of stones) of different sizes are scattered. Some of them formed caves and grottoes where primitive people formed their first encampments. A large number of rock paintings and ancient inscriptions. You will have a unique opportunity to climb the mountain itself by jeep (176 m) and observe the beautiful scenery of the Caspian Sea and the Gobustan highlands. At the top of the mountain, you will witness the destruction of rocks, which last for about 10 thousand years.
Gobustan Rock Art

one hour Admission included

1) Modern interactive Museum

In the Museum, you will find perfectly selected exhibitions with the use of the most modern technology that will help you learn the meaning of petroglyphs (rock paintings). In 11 exhibition halls, (the Halls are equipped with 3D panoramas, touch screens) there is a huge collection of priceless historical exhibits, interesting for both adults and children.

2) An open air Museum

In mountains of Gobustan Beyukdash there were concentrated witnesses of the past of azerbaijanian nation of the epoch of Stone Age and ongoing periods – rocky paintings, camp of man, tombstones and etc. The most significant of them are rocky pictures – petroglyphs, carved by primitive men on walls of caves, rocks and stony lumps. The aforesaid primitive monuments of art reflect culture, economy, world outlook, customs and traditions of ancient azerbaijanian peoples.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Tagovi Hotel Baku
Parkside Hotel & Apartments
Atropat Old City Hotel
Theatrum Hotel Baku
Empire Hotel Baku
Radisson Hotel Baku
NH Nizami Hotel
Caspian Guest House
City Park Hotel Baku
Antique Hotel
Boutique Hotel Grandview
Hilton Baku

and 434 more pickup points

Using your ticket

Not recommended for pregnant women

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup 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%

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Options

Without Guide (Only Driver)

Without guide (Only Driver)

Pickup included
With Professional Guide

4x4 Jeep Tour - Secrets of Gobustan and Mud Volcanoes.

Duration: 5 hours

4x4

Pickup included