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NAKHCHIVAN TOUR


A DAY IN NAKHCHIVAN – THE HIDDEN GEM OF CAUCASUS

Nakhchivan 1 day Tour from Baku

The geographical position, unique climate, fauna and flora, and the ancient cultural assets lead the auspicious development of tourism in the Autonomous Republic of Nakhchivan. A fascinating  weekend tour to this little known territory of Azerbaijan you will visit historical/cultural monuments in Nakhchivan city, 12TH  century tombs/mausoleums and monuments, Prophet Noah’s grave complex, Asabu Kahf Caves as mentioned in Holy Koran, Salt Mine Caves and  14th century monument “Garabaghlar” in Sharur region, observe “Mount Agri” where Noah’s Ark is believed to be and of course the Invincible Castle, Alinjagala , “ THE MACHU PICCHU” of Caucasus.
If you’re looking for an interesting and off the beaten path destination in Azerbaijan you should consider visiting the Autonomous Republic of Nakhchivan. This part of Azerbaijan is geographically distinct from the rest of the country.

Tour Itinerary:

  • Our tour guide will meet you in the arrival hall of NakhchivanInternational Airport (exact meeting time will be communicated well in advance per email in accordance with your flight schedule).
  • Introductory briefingabout the region, the route and the set of rules to observe while travelling in Nakhchivan.
  • Nakhchivan City sightseeing: Noah’s Tomb, Momina Khatun, Khan’s Palace, Yusif Ibn Kuseir and Duzdag Salt Mine, a surreal asthma treatment centre built inside.
  • TraditionalNakhchivani lunch
  • It is time to admire the fortress of Alinja, an imposing defensive construction dating back to the XII century strikingly resembling the legendary Incantown of Machu Picchu (or at least an Azerbaijani version of it).
    Note:  Mark Elliott an English travel writer the author of best known for books on “Excursion to Azerbaijan with Georgia “traveled   last time in 2016 to Nakhchivan and wrote   on his travel guide book   about ALINJA castle.
    “The Machu Picchu of Azerbaijan.” That is how some locals have described the site of Alinja Castle, whose recently restored ruins are likely to become one of the prime tourist attractions of Azerbaijan’s disconnected Nakhchivan exclave.
  • On our way back to Nakhchivan City visiting to  Carpet Museum

Transfer to Nakhchivan International Airport
End of the day!

Price includes:
1. All transfers;
2. Sightseeing tour programme with local, English-speaking guides;
3. Entrance tickets to sights as per itinerary;
4. Economy-class flight tickets (Baku-Nakhchivan-Baku).

Price does not include:
Hotel charges for additional services;
Personal travel insurance;
Meals.

For Tour Inquiry:
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