Lankaran guide
Packing List
What to pack for Lankaran
In April, Lankaran is typically mild, expect showers (11 to 19°C). This list adapts to those conditions; adjust for your exact travel dates.
Lankaran essentials
- Modest outfits that cover shoulders and knees for town and religious sites
Documents
- Photo ID
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- Visa / e-visa printout
- Return / onward flight tickets
- Travel insurance policy
- Hotel booking confirmations
- Passport-size photographs (2-4)
- Photocopies / phone photos of passport and tickets, stored separately
Clothing
- Casual day outfits
- One smart-casual outfit for dinners
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A light jacket for evenings
- Light rain jacket or poncho
- Compact umbrella
- Undergarments and sleepwear
- Enough outfits for 7 days (6 sets)
Toiletries & health
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, and toiletries
- Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Personal medication with prescription
- Basic first-aid: band-aids, painkillers, ORS
- Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
- Fresh Caspian fish is a local speciality — choose busy restaurants by the waterfront.
Electronics
- Phone and charger
- Power bank
- Camera (optional)
- Power adaptor: Check local plug type before travel
Money
- Debit / credit cards
- Local currency: Azerbaijani Manat (AZN)
- Cash (Manat) essential. Credit cards not widely accepted outside hotels.
Local know-how
- Local SIM: Azercell and Bakcell 4G in the town area. Rural areas may have weak signal.
- Overcharging tourists