Baku: Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes, Fire Temple & Night Tour

Embark on a captivating day trip from Baku to explore Azerbaijan's history and natural wonders with visits to Gobustan and Absheron with an English and Russian-speaking guide. Your itinerary includes the Bibiheybat Mosque, Gobustan’s mud volcanoes, the Burning Mountain, and more.

Start with the Bibiheybat Mosque, a stunning example of architectural beauty and spiritual significance.

Be awed by the otherworldly landscape of Gobustan’s mud volcanoes. Forty-five percent of the mud volcanoes in the world are located in Azerbaijan; this is a unique wonder of nature. The mud is gentle and indicates the presence of large gas reserves. You can enter them and apply the mud to your body, face, and arms for therapeutic benefits. The guide will demonstrate how the volcano ignites by throwing something flammable into it.

Followed by a deep dive into ancient artistry at the Gobustan Rock Art Museum, which showcases intricate petroglyphs from a distant past.

Proceed to the Fire Temple, a testament to Azerbaijan’s Zoroastrian heritage, then witness the enchanting flames of Yanar Dag, Burning Mountain, and explore the deep-rooted traditions that continue to shape the region.

Gift a night tour.