Shirvan National Park Tour in Baku, Azerbaijan
Baku, Azerbaijan

Shirvan National Park Tour

Outty Ranking 57 3.7 · 3 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $79
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Outty Ranking

57/100

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Traveler rating

3.7/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Shirvan National Park Tour worth booking?

Shirvan National Park Tour is a 10-hour experience in Baku, Azerbaijan, from $79 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (3)
Duration
10 hours
From
$79 per person

Semi-desert landscape, water basin, mud volcanoes, and the beautiful rare creatures (Gazelle, birds and other mammals) that make this strange trio spectacular. Our Shirvan National Park Tour will give you theese oportinities: - You will recognize the rare creatures of the Azerbaijani wild nature which mentioned in Red Book and preserved in Shirvan National Park; - Watching calmly their natural movements, reflexes in their living spaces - in nature will give you peace of mind.

What you get

    About this experience

    Semi-desert landscape, water basin, mud volcanoes, and the beautiful rare creatures (Gazelle, birds and other mammals) that make this strange trio spectacular. Our Shirvan National Park Tour will give you theese oportinities: - You will recognize the rare creatures of the Azerbaijani wild nature which mentioned in Red Book and preserved in Shirvan National Park; - Watching calmly their natural movements, reflexes in their living spaces - in nature will give you peace of mind.

    What's included

    Included

    • Pick up & Drop off
    • Bottled water
    • On-board WiFi
    • English speaking driver and guide
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Food & Drink

    What you'll see and do

    1. Would you like to see closer the beautiful creatures of Azerbaijan's wonderful nature? Then we offer you the possibility to be nested with them in the middle of internal in the Shirvan National Park. Get acquainted with the mysterious composition of the reserve: Goitered gazelle, birds and other mammals. Moreover: Mud volcanoes There are three mud volcanoes in the Shirvan National Park, which are rich in terms of their high bulging craters. Dont miss the oportinity of a quiet oasis which is well worth the approximately one-hour drive from Baku !

      1440 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, ru, en, tr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Travel In Baku

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Shirvan National Park Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Chetan_V · May 2024

    Nice outdoor trip near to Baku

    The park is easily accessible by road, though not many people are aware of it. The guide at the park was friendly too and they allowed us to ride a bicycle at a nominal cost. We even spotted couple of migratory birds and many deers too, which is the main attraction.

    via Viator

    TuranKarimli · March 2024

    Very good company for unique and tailor made experiences

    Very professional in our case. We had clients from Italy and they made the best ever experience for them. highly recommended for tailor made and unique tours and experiences.

    via Tripadvisor

    GoPlaces54077432426 · June 2023

    What should have geen a nice trip went the other way around

    About this “tour”.. the driver was friendly but didn’t speak any english. At the first 2 stops the driver pointed us in the direction where to go and stayed inside the taxi. But on the website it stated that there was a guide included with interesting stories… It didn’t stop there, he didn’t know where to go after the mud vulcano’s and drove without notice back to Baku. After asking him where we were going he couldn’t reply and called someone who spoke english. After that he turned around and asked us where he should go. I showed the website from where we booked and he set his navigation. After a hour driving we get somewhere where the driver gets lost and went asking. Whilst that’s going in, some random dude went into the fan and drove with us. After finally reaching the main attraction the national park, the person at the entrance gate told us that they were closed. After a couple minutes he told us to pay up and we could go inside. The driver drove us through the park, again nothing to tell. At the end we saw a couple gazelle’s but nothing more sadly. All on all we got back home safely but wouldn’t recommend this company to anyone again. At the hotel I payed the driver and it felt like a scam.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $79 to $139
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)23
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)86
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)32
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Shirvan National Park Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Baku.

    How much does Shirvan National Park Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $79 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Baku usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Shirvan National Park Tour take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Baku is not rushed.

    Is Shirvan National Park Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Baku, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Shirvan National Park Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Shirvan National Park Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Shirvan National Park Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Baku can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Baku and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Shirvan National Park Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Baku within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Baku?

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    On Outty we rank every Baku experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Gobustan and Absheron tour, BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private), Shahdag, Quba, Candy Cane - Azerbaijan's Alpine Odyssey Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Baku?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Baku?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Shirvan National Park Tour?

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    Included: Pick up & Drop off; Bottled water; On-board WiFi; English speaking driver and guide; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Food & Drink. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Shirvan National Park Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 229 listed pickup locations in and around Baku. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Shirvan National Park Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, Russian, English and Turkish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Shirvan National Park Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Shirvan National Park Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Shirvan National Park Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Shirvan National Park Tour?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 3.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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