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
Prices | Cheap |
Does Revolut work? | Yes |
ATM with no fee | Premium Bank |
Cash or card? | Cash |
Public transport | Average |
Hitchhiking | Easy |
Accommodation | Hostels, hotels, guesthouses |
Other backpackers | Few |
Days needed | 10-15 |
Best time to travel | May, June, September, October |
Locals speaking English | Few |
Main languages | Azerbaijani, Russian |