Located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Azerbaijan offers a mix of ancient history, modern architecture, and natural wonders.

The land of wind and fire!

From the cosmopolitan capital of Baku to the medieval city of Sheki, the fire temples of Ateshgah, and Yanar Dag.

You will also find practical tips and cultural insights for your trip to Azerbaijan!

Backpacking Profile

PricesCheap
Does Revolut work?Yes
ATM with no feePremium Bank
Cash or card?Cash
Public transportAverage
HitchhikingEasy
AccommodationHostels, hotels, guesthouses
Other backpackersFew
Days needed10-15
Best time to travelMay, June, September, October
Locals speaking EnglishFew
Main languagesAzerbaijani, Russian

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