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Gobustan National Park - Entrance Fees & Tickets

National Parks
Historical Landmarks

Explore the Ancient Wonders of Gobustan National Park

Dive into the ancient world at Gobustan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Azerbaijan’s most fascinating destinations. Known for its rich cultural and historical significance, Gobustan offers visitors a chance to see thousands of rock engravings, mud volcanoes, and natural wonders that date back to prehistoric times.

Highlights of Gobustan National Park

  • Rock Art Engravings: Discover over 6,000 petroglyphs that depict hunting scenes, rituals, and daily life, spanning more than 40,000 years.
  • Mud Volcanoes: Witness the unique natural phenomenon of bubbling mud volcanoes, a rare geological feature found in Gobustan.
  • Archaeological Treasures: Explore the ancient caves and settlements that reveal the lifestyle of prehistoric humans.
  • Interactive Museum: Visit the Gobustan Museum to delve deeper into the park's history through state-of-the-art exhibits and interactive displays.

Ticket Options

  • General Admission: Access to the Gobustan Museum and all outdoor sites, including the petroglyphs.
  • Guided Tours (Optional): Enhance your experience with a knowledgeable guide who can share insights into Gobustan's history and geology.
  • Family Tickets: Discounts available for family groups.

Pricing Information

  • Adult Tickets: 10 AZN
  • Children (6-12 years): 5 AZN
  • Children under 6: Free
  • Student Discounts: Valid student ID required (1 AZN)

Booking and Payment Process

  • Online Booking: Secure your tickets in advance to save time and ensure availability.
  • Instant Confirmation: E-tickets are sent immediately upon purchase.
  • Secure Payment: Multiple payment methods available, including credit cards and online platforms.

Visitor Information

  • Opening Hours:Daily: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Best Time to Visit: Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
  • Accessibility:Paths to key areas are wheelchair-accessible.
  • Rules and Restrictions:Preserve the site by not touching or damaging the rock carvings.Photography is allowed but use of drones requires prior permission.

Cancellation and Refund Policies

  • Tickets are refundable if canceled at least 24 hours before the visit.

FAQ

Can I buy tickets on-site?

Yes, tickets are available at the entrance. However, booking online allows you to skip the queue.

Are guided tours available?

Yes, guided tours in English, Russian, and Azerbaijani are available for an additional fee.

How far is Gobustan from Baku?

Gobustan is approximately 60 km (about 1 hour) from Baku, making it a perfect day-trip destination.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is free parking near the entrance.

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