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5-Day Family Friendly Nature Itinerary in Azerbaijan

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Day 1: Explore Baku's Nature

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Mado Cafe

Start your day with a hearty Turkish breakfast featuring freshly baked bread, olives, and traditional pancakes at Mado Cafe, perfect for families.
Mado Cafe is conveniently located in Downtown Baku.
AZN20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Gobustan National Park

Drive to Gobustan to explore ancient petroglyphs and mud volcanoes, where the family can learn about Azerbaijan’s prehistoric culture.
Approximately a 1-hour drive from Baku.
AZN10, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Haji Zeynalabdin

Savor traditional Azerbaijani dishes like dolma and kebabs in a family-friendly setting.
On your drive back to Baku, stop for lunch at Haji Zeynalabdin.
AZN25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Baku Boulevard

Walk along the picturesque Baku Boulevard, enjoying the gardens and Caspian Sea views, with playgrounds for the kids.
Located along the coast in Baku.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Scalini Italian Restaurant

Enjoy a casual family dinner with Italian pasta dishes and pizzas that cater to both kids and adults.
Located in the same area, easily accessible after the boulevard.
AZN30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Adventure in Gabala

Gabala, Azerbaijan

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet at your hotel in Baku before heading out.
Breakfast is included in your hotel stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Gabala

Travel to Gabala, a city surrounded by stunning mountains and lush forests.
A scenic 2.5-hour drive east from Baku.
Cost of transport AZN30, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Qafqaz Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch with local dishes while immersing in the serene ambiance of Gabala.
Located in the heart of Gabala.
AZN25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Tufandag Mountain Resort

Head to Tufandag Mountain Resort for fun activities like cable car rides and nature walking trails suited for the whole family.
Just a short 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
AZN15 per person for the cable car, 3 hours

5:00PM

Check-In to Hotel and Relax

Check into your family-friendly hotel and unwind after the day’s adventures.
Choose a family hotel in Gabala, such as Qafqaz Park Hotel.
AZN100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Town Restaurant

End the day with a delightful dinner featuring classic Azerbaijani and European cuisine, great for picky eaters.
Located near your hotel.
AZN35, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural and Natural Wonders in Sheki

Sheki, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a breakfast spread at your Gabala hotel before departing.
Included with your hotel stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Sheki

Travel to the historic town of Sheki, known for its beautiful architecture and nature.
A scenic 1.5-hour drive from Gabala.
Cost of transport AZN25, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Sheki Khan's Palace

Explore the stunning Sheki Khan's Palace, renowned for its intricate stained-glass windows and beautiful gardens.
Located in the center of Sheki.
AZN5, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Sheki Palace Restaurant

Indulge in traditional dishes with a view of the Khan's Palace, ensuring a delightful meal.
Just a few minutes' walk from the palace.
AZN30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Sheki Fortress

Family-friendly exploration of the ancient Sheki Fortress, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
A short drive or 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Check-In to Hotel and Relax

Check into a hotel in Sheki, like Sheki Palace Hotel, and relax before dinner.
Family-friendly accommodations available.
AZN80, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Katalik Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at Katalik, serving delicious local dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Near your hotel.
AZN30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Ganja's Outdoor Recreation

Ganja, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before we embark on today’s adventure.
Included with your hotel stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Ganja

Head to the historic city of Ganja, known for its stunning parks and outdoor spaces.
A scenic 2-hour drive from Sheki.
Cost of transport AZN25, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Nizami Mausoleum

Explore the Nizami Mausoleum, a beautiful site honoring the famous Azerbaijani poet.
In the center of Ganja.
AZN3, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Shah Abbas Restaurant

Dine at Shah Abbas, known for its generous portions of Azerbaijani favorites, catering to both kids and adults.
Located nearby the mausoleum.
AZN30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Ganja Park

After lunch, enjoy the green spaces and playgrounds in Ganja Park, perfect for kids to play while adults relax.
Located just 10 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Javad Khan Street

Stroll along Javad Khan Street, filled with local shops and cafes, a great way to grab snacks or souvenirs.
A short drive or walk from the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Children's Cafe

Enjoy a lovely dinner at The Children's Cafe, which offers a playful environment and children-friendly menu.
Located in Ganja.
AZN25, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Have breakfast at the restaurant in your Ganja hotel as you prepare for the journey back to Baku.
Included with your hotel stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive back to Baku

Travel back to Baku for your final day of exploration before departure.
A 4-hour drive back to the capital.
Cost of transport AZN30, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nargiz Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell lunch at Nargiz, offering a beautiful view of the Fountain Square and delicious traditional dishes.
Central location in Baku.
AZN35, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Free Time at Fountain Square

After lunch, let the kids play and explore around Fountain Square’s vibrant atmosphere.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Flame Towers

End your trip by visiting the iconic Flame Towers for stunning views of Baku at sunset.
Drive or take a taxi from Fountain Square.
AZN10, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Çay Bağı

Conclude your journey with a relaxing dinner at Çay Bağı, known for its cozy environment and selection of Azerbaijani tea.
Conveniently located near the Flame Towers.
AZN30, 1.5 hours
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