Gobustan and Mud Volcanoes: a journey to paleolithic era
Overview
Gobustan tour features archeological monuments and the Gobustan State Reserve, which showcases over 6,000 rock carvings. These carvings depict scenes from the lives of primitive people, animals, and various rituals, dating back between 5,000 to 20,000 years.
- 🗿 Gobustan State Reserve is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- 🎨 A visit to the Gobustan 3D museum is included in the tour.
- 🌋 The itinerary also includes a drive to the MUD volcanoes.
- ⚠️ Please be aware that certain areas may have restricted access due to preservation efforts.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
sedan: Pick up from hotel and drop of to Gobustan, and back to the hotel with driver only. Driver can speak Russian only.
Pickup included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- guide
- Private transportation
- Entrance ticket to Gobustan National Reserve
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QobustanGobustan State Reserve is very rich in archeological monuments, the reserve has more than 6,000 rock carvings, which depict primitive people, animals, battle-pieces, ritual dances, bullfights, boats with armed oarsmen, warriors with lances in their hands, camel caravans, pictures of sun and stars, on the average dating back to 5,000-20,000 years.
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Gobustan Rock ArtThe rock carvings and petroglyphs at the site display mesmerizing images of prehistoric life in the Caucasus. The well-preserved sketches display ancient populations travelling on reed boats; men hunting antelope and wild bulls, and women dancing.
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Mud VolcanoesAfter Gobustan National Reserve we will take you to the Mud Volcanoes by Soviet car.
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Bibi-Heybat MosqueThis place locates on the way back to the City. So, you may have quick stop here.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.