Start with full days between your flights
Write down the local arrival and departure times before choosing a trip length. A late arrival and an early departure can leave one main sightseeing day in a three-day visit. Compare the time you can actually use, then choose the detailed three, five or seven-day route below.
Choose three days for a Baku base and one outing
This format suits a short stay with the same Baku hotel and one priority outside the city. Gobustan and Gabala offer different visits and driving commitments: the direct Gabala drive alone normally takes 3–3.5 hours each way. If that road time does not fit your usable day, choose a closer outing rather than adding another region.
Choose five days if regional hotel changes fit
A westbound Gabala–Sheki route can use overnight stays instead of returning to Baku after every outing. Compare the hotel changes and the regional return with your departure flight. If the fifth day is an early flight, shorten the circuit or return to Baku on the fourth day.
Choose seven days for longer stays in one direction
The seven-day example keeps two nights in Gabala, continues to Sheki and returns to Baku before departure day. Use the extra time for visits and rest. Quba and Shahdag are a different northern direction; choosing them means revising the hotel sequence rather than attaching them to the western circuit.
Turn the chosen route into one transport request
Open the detailed plan for your trip length, then list the hotel for each night and the days you need a car for visits. A hotel transfer and a driver remaining available are different services. Send that full sequence for a multi-day quote; a published same-day return fare does not cover several days of availability.