From authentic salt therapy to charming fairy-tale cabins, Outlook Recommends the best places to visit in Azerbaijan.
OUTLOOK RECOMMENDS
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FOR A REFRESHING WELLNESS EXPERIENCE…
Authentic salt therapy at the Duzdağ Hotel – an underground sanatorium converted from a former salt mine – will restore your mind and soul. Although there are many different therapies, from hot springs to hammams.
FOR SAVOURING UNIQUE LOCAL WINE…
Tour the wineries and sample vino straight from the mesmerizing vineyards in the regions. Local grape varieties such as Khindogni, Madrasa, Bayan Shira and Shirvanshahi are highly valued by winemakers for their unique flavours and aromas. Furthermore, Azerbaijan has unique tastes including pomegranate wine by Azgranata and Aznar, and the exceptional Manat Gold quince wine. Alternatively, enjoy the evening in the cosmopolitan city to try local wines at chic bars with delicious delicacies.
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FOR AN AUTHENTIC DISH…
In the Old Town of Baku, visitors can try various traditional delights while enjoying a beautiful view of the medieval architecture.
Sleep:
FOR A LUXURY CITY CENTRE STAY…
With its collection of suites, The Ritz-Carlton offers international luxury with breathtaking views from the balconies of the largest rooms in the city. Marble bathrooms with heated floors, Diptyque amenities, and smart glass technology are standard. Upgrades to premium rooms are also available. Unrivalled dining experiences are accompanied by a pool, fitness centre, and spa to ensure the perfect stay.
It should be noted that there is a huge choice of varying types of accommodation throughout Azerbaijan.