Reservation

Request Your Reservation

Each departure is limited to fifty guests. US$0 is charged on this website. We review your request, confirm availability, accommodation and your total in writing, and only then issue a formal invoice.

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US$0 charged today

Your total and cancellation terms are confirmed in writing first; the journey is then prepaid in full against a formal invoice.

A reply within 24 hours

Every application is read personally and answered, usually within one day.

Secure payment, receipted

Payment is handled through a secure banking channel and receipted. Card numbers are never entered on this website.

How it works

1Request your preferred journeyChoose your departure and party size and send your request. Nothing is charged and no card details are collected.
2We personally verify availabilityA member of our reservations team checks the departure, the accommodation and your requirements, usually within one business day.
3Receive your written confirmation and invoiceYou receive the departure, party size, room arrangement, hotel, total price, currency and cancellation terms in writing, together with a formal invoice.
4Complete payment by bank transferFull prepayment is made by bank transfer against that invoice. A receipt is issued for every payment received.
5Your journey is confirmedYour place is confirmed and your final itinerary, hotel details and on-the-ground contacts follow before departure.

Payment terms

Amount charged todayUS$0

Prices are per guest in US dollars and are not negotiable.
There is no deposit and no instalment schedule — the journey is fully prepaid.
An invoice is issued only after availability, accommodation, total price and cancellation terms are confirmed in writing.
Payment is made by bank transfer to Black Sea Inc.; no card numbers are entered on this website.

Read the full terms

1. Your journey

Preferred departure

Occupancy type

Number of adults

Number of children

Ages of children

2. Lead traveller

Full name

Phone / Telegram

Country of residence

Preferred language

How you heard about Merci Baku

Names of accompanying travellers

3. Preferences and requirements

Dietary restrictions

Allergies

Mobility or accessibility requirements

Special requests

4. Review your booking

Service: Merci Baku six-night gastronomy journey
Travel dates: September 12 – 18, 2026
Occupancy: Signature — two guests sharing
Guests: 2 adults
Price per person: US$6,500 USD
Estimated total (adults): US$13,000
Amount charged today: None (US$0)

This is a reservation application. No payment is taken at this step and no card details are collected.

Once availability, accommodation, your total price and the cancellation terms are confirmed in writing, we issue a formal invoice. Your reservation is confirmed when payment is received in full.

Full prepayment is required to confirm a reservation after availability, accommodation, total price and cancellation terms have been confirmed in writing.

Figures above are indicative and in US dollars; the final total is set out in your written confirmation.

This website is served over HTTPS and does not collect, transmit or store card numbers or card security codes. Online card payment is not yet active; payment is arranged directly with Black Sea Inc. against a written confirmation.

Travel services offered by Black Sea Inc., California, USA.

Pilot bookings and payments are contracted and collected by Black Sea Inc., Los Angeles, California, USA.

US$0 is charged today. Full prepayment is made by bank transfer once availability and your total are confirmed in writing.

5. How you would like to pay

Payment is currently taken by bank transfer only. No payment is taken on this page — we confirm availability first, then issue a formal invoice.

Pay by bank transferWe send a formal invoice from Black Sea Inc. with banking details alongside your written confirmation.Notify me when card payment is availableCard payment is not available yet. Select this and we will tell you when it opens; this reservation is still settled by bank transfer.

Online card payment is being introduced. Until it is available, confirmed reservations are settled by bank transfer against a formal invoice.

Pilot bookings and payments are contracted and collected by Black Sea Inc., Los Angeles, California, USA.

US$0 charged today
Cancellation terms in writing before you pay
Human guest support, every step
Five-star accommodation, confirmed before payment

Arriving a day early?

The Merci Baku journey is six nights. If your flights suit an earlier arrival, you may request an additional arrival night. Availability and any applicable price adjustment are confirmed individually before payment.

Please quote an additional arrival night before the journey begins. It is priced separately and stated in my written confirmation.

6. Your agreementI have reviewed the booking details, travel dates, party size and price shown above.I understand this travel service is paid in full in advance of departure, and that my reservation is confirmed only when the full amount is received by the date stated on my invoice.I have read and accept the cancellation and refund policy. Read the policyI accept the booking terms and conditions. Read the termsI consent to my information being handled in line with the privacy policy. Read the policy

Terms version 2026-08-09

We review your request and reply with a written confirmation stating availability, accommodation, the total price and the cancellation terms, followed by a formal invoice. Your reservation is confirmed once payment is received in full.

What happens after you apply

Immediately
You receive a reference
Your request is recorded with a reference number shown on screen. Nothing is charged and no card details are collected.
Within one business day
A person verifies availability
Your request is read by our reservations team, who personally confirm the departure, the accommodation and anything you asked about.
Then
A written confirmation and invoice
You receive the departure, party size, room arrangement, hotel, total price and cancellation terms in writing, with a formal invoice payable by bank transfer. You are under no obligation until you accept it.

What you pay, and when

Your request

Today, on this website

US$0 — nothing is charged

Availability confirmation

Usually within one business day of your request

US$0 — we confirm the departure, the accommodation and your total in writing

Formal invoice

Issued with your written confirmation, before anything is due

Your full total in US dollars, with the payment date and cancellation terms stated

Bank transfer

By the date stated on the invoice, before travel

Full prepayment of the confirmed total. A receipt is issued on receipt of funds.

Booking confirmation

On receipt of payment, and before departure

No further charge

Prices are per person in US dollars and are not negotiable. Online card payment is being introduced; until it is available, confirmed reservations are settled by bank transfer against a formal invoice. Card numbers are never entered on this website.

Your reservations contact

Kanan Hajizada

Reservations — Black Sea Inc.

Applications are not processed automatically. Every enquiry is read by a named person who replies, usually within one business day. You are welcome to speak with us before you apply.

Email: reservations@mercibaku.org
Telephone: +1 949-617-6683
Telegram: Message on Telegram
Languages: English, Japanese, Russian, Azerbaijani

LINE

Message us on LINE

Scan with the LINE app, or tap the link above. Japanese-language enquiries welcome.

How your money is protected

Your funds are held in a client trust account: California law requires Black Sea Inc. to deposit 100% of customer travel funds into a business client trust account. Withdrawals may be made only in compliance with California Seller of Travel law.
Nothing is owed until you accept in writing: Sending a request creates no obligation. The full total, the payment date and the cancellation terms are set out in writing and on a formal invoice before any money moves.
Travel insurance is strongly recommended: Comprehensive insurance covering cancellation, medical treatment, repatriation and baggage is strongly recommended for every guest. It is not included in the package price.
If a departure cannot be operated: If Black Sea Inc. cannot operate a confirmed departure, you are offered an alternative date or a refund of the amounts paid for the affected services, in line with the published cancellation and refund policy.
No card data touches this website: This site is served over HTTPS and does not collect, transmit or store card numbers or security codes. Payment is made by bank transfer directly to Black Sea Inc. against a formal invoice, and every payment is receipted.

Checkout Acknowledgment

By submitting this reservation or making payment, I acknowledge that:

travel services are provided through Black Sea Inc., CST 2173468-40;
100% of customer travel funds are required to be deposited into a business client trust account;
I have reviewed and accepted the booking, cancellation, and refund terms;
Black Sea Inc. is not a participant in the California Travel Consumer Restitution Fund; and
this transaction is not covered by the California Travel Consumer Restitution Fund.

Book With Confidence

Merci Baku travel services are offered and payments are received by Black Sea Inc., California Seller of Travel CST 2173468-40.

California law requires Black Sea Inc. to deposit 100% of customer travel funds into a business client trust account. Withdrawals from the trust account may be made only in compliance with applicable California Seller of Travel law.

California law requires certain sellers of travel to have a trust account or bond. This business has a trust account.

Black Sea Inc. is not a participant in the California Travel Consumer Restitution Fund. This transaction is not covered by the California Travel Consumer Restitution Fund.

Registration as a seller of travel does not constitute approval by the State of California.