Overview
With Private Gobustan National Park and Mud Volcanoes tour, you will be able to discover the rock carving of the animals and many different images of the humans, boats, hunters that made by the cavemen lived in the territory of Azerbaijan. You will also travel to see Volcanoes that are extracting the mud to the surface.
Gobustan Rock trip is designed for visitors interested in the Stone Age period as well as the ancient history of this region.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air Conditioned Vehicle
Professional Driver
Professional Licensed Tour Guide
Any meals & drinks
Personal Expenses
Soviet Car fees for going to Mud Volcanoes
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Gobustan Rock Art
40 min
Your tour will start with the car picking you up from the hotel. First destination will be the Gobustan- The Archeological monument is located in 56 km from the capital city, Baku. The artifacts and rock carvings were discovered in 1939 – 1940 years. As a result of the researchers, more than 3,500 human and animal paintings and various markings – petroglyphs were recorded and 20 suburban shelters have been identified in this place. Mesolithic monuments (medieval stone) are mostly exhibited in the reserve. There are many caves, springs, carved by primitive men on walls of caves, rocks, and stony lumps. First you will visit the Gobustan Museum to get the better insights to the history of the area then you will go by car to the Rock Mountain to see the real carvings.
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Mud Volcanoes
1 hour
After the Rock Mountain, you will visit the Mud Volcanoes. That is why the Transportation will be changed to the Soviet Lada Cars. Whoever wants can bring some strong plastic bags with them to collect some of the mud from there which has been said is good for the skin. Spending 10 minutes around Volcanoes you will be transferred back to your car.
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Bibi-Heybat Mosque
20 min
On the way to the Hotel you will also visit the Bibiheybet Mosque, with magnificent green internal decorative beauty and the First Industrial Oil Well on the Earth that was opened for use in 1846. Car will drop you in the hotel or any desired place in the City.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Baku).
Additional Information
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Gobustan Rock Art & Mud Volcanoes Tour
Can I cancel Gobustan Rock Art & Mud Volcanoes Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4–5 hours.
What's included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air Conditioned Vehicle
- Professional Driver
- Professional Licensed Tour Guide
What's not included?
- Any meals & drinks
- Personal Expenses
- Soviet Car fees for going to Mud Volcanoes
Which places does it visit?
It visits Gobustan Rock Art, Mud Volcanoes, Bibi-Heybat Mosque.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Arabic, Russian, English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Guided Azerbaijan
