9 Nights 10 Days Southern Iraq Tour Package

Overview

9 Nights 10 Days Southern Iraq Tour Package: Where History and Culture Come to Life

Discover the fascinating beauty and rich heritage of Southern Iraq with the historic cities of Basrah, Nasiriyah, and Ur, and visit significant landmarks such as the Great Ziggurat of Ur and the Basrah Museum. Immerse yourself in the local culture with a stroll through the bustling markets and savor the traditional cuisine of the region. This unforgettable journey through Iraq tour packages will leave you with a newfound appreciation for this mesmerizing part of the world.

Highlight

Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the old city of Samarra
Exploring the holy city of Najaf
Visiting the shrine of Imam Ali
Touring the ancient city of Uruk
Canoe ride in the Marshes

Arrival: Discover the Ancient Land

Upon arrival at Baghdad International Airport on the 1st day of the 9 nights 10 days Southern Iraq tour package, meet the representative and check in at the hotel. Enjoy a welcome drink and dinner at one of the hotel's restaurants. If early, explore Baghdad. Stay overnight in Baghdad.

Samarra: Step Back in Time

Visit the old city of Samarra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and return to Baghdad for lunch. Then head to Ctesiphon, an ancient city famous for Taq Kisra hall, regarded as the palace of Sassanid king Khosrau I. Afterward, return to Baghdad for a possible city tour.

Baghdad: Uncover the Heart of Iraq

Visit Iraq's Archaeological Museum in the morning, followed by the Al-Mustansiriya School, one of the world's oldest Islamic institutions on the 3rd day of your Southern Iraq holiday package. Afterward, explore Al-Mutanabbi Street and Souk al-Safareen, the copper market. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight in Baghdad.

Babylon: Walk through the City of Kings

After breakfast, depart to Babylon, one of the largest Mesopotamian cities, rebuilt by Saddam with impressive fired bricks. Walk through vast courts and see Alexander the Great's throne room. Visit the original layer of the processional way with carvings and roam Saddam's impressive palace. Continue to Karbala, a holy city for Iraqi Shia. Overnight in Karbala.

Karbala: Journey to the Holy City

Depart in the morning to Najaf, a holy city for Shia Muslims, to visit the shrine of Imam Ali, cousin and son-in-law of Prophet Muhammad. En route, visit the town of Al Kifl and its shrine dedicated to Prophet Ezekiel. Go for an evening visit to the souk and stay overnight in Najaf.

Najaf: Pay Homage

On the 6th day of the Southern Iraq travel package, visit the ancient city of Uruk in Samawa, settled by the Banu Quda'a tribe. Then head to Nasiriya, the capital of Dhi-Qar province, near the ruins of Ur. Enjoy a stroll in Nasiriyah's souk in the evening. Overnight in Nasiriyah.

Nasiriya: Explore the Cradle of Civilization

Visit the Ziggurat of Ur and the archaeological city of Ur, believed to be the birthplace of the prophet Abraham. After lunch, take a stroll in Nasiriyah's bustling souk before dinner. Overnight in Nasiriyah.

Marshes: Witness the Resilience of Nature

Visit the Marshes, one of the world's largest ecosystems, for a full-day tour including a canoe ride. Home to the Marsh Arabs and previously drained by Saddam, the region is being rehabilitated. See the Paradise of Aden where the Tigris and Euphrates meet en route to Basrah. Dinner and overnight in Basrah.

Basrah: Sail Down the River of Legends

Visit Basrah's old city and canal lined with Ottoman Sahnashil Houses, many of which are unoccupied and falling apart. Possibly visit a house owned by a wealthy Greek merchant in the 19th century. Take a boat ride on the Shatt Al-Arab to view the sunset.

Departure: Cherished Memories of Iraq’s Rich Heritage

Transfer to the airport for the onward flight from Basrah, concluding the 9 nights 10 days Southern Iraq tour package.

Inclusions
Exclusions

Accommodation with meals
Pick-and-drop services
Meet and greet

Change / Cancellation Policy

The Following Policy Will Be In Effect From The Day On Which We Receive Written Notice Of Cancellation:

Between 31 And 45 Days Before Arrival: 25% Of The Package Cost
Between 11 And 30 Days Before Arrival: 50% Of The Package Cost
Between 06 And 10 Days Before Arrival: 75% Of The Package Cost
Cancellation Within 05 Days Before Arrival Or No-Show: 100 % Non-Refundable

Additional Information

Package is not valid during special events, peak seasons, and exhibition
Rate is subject to change at the time of booking
Rates are valid only if min 02 pax traveling together
Terms and conditions apply

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9 Nights 10 Days Southern Iraq Tour Package FAQs

Q1. Which places can you visit on a Southern Iraq vacation package?

You can visit the Tour Basrah's old city, Ziggurat, Uruk, and Al-Mutanabbi Street.

Q2. What makes Marshes so famous?

Marshes are one of the world's largest ecosystems which makes them a very popular and busy tourist destination.

Q3. Which is the best time to visit Southern Iraq for a 9 nights 10 days Southern Iraq tour package?

You can visit Iraq from April to September.

Q4. What activities can you do on a Southern Iraq trip package?

There are various activities you can do on your trip to Southern Iraq like going on a boat ride, enjoying sunsets, going on canoe rides, and walking through vast courts.

Q5. How many days should I stay in Southern Iraq for a memorable trip?

9 nights and 10 days are enough for a memorable trip to Southern Iraq.

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Overview

9 Nights 10 Days Southern Iraq Tour Package: Where History and Culture Come to Life

Highlight

Itinerary

Arrival: Discover the Ancient Land

Samarra: Step Back in Time

Baghdad: Uncover the Heart of Iraq

Babylon: Walk through the City of Kings

Karbala: Journey to the Holy City

Najaf: Pay Homage

Nasiriya: Explore the Cradle of Civilization

Marshes: Witness the Resilience of Nature

Basrah: Sail Down the River of Legends

Departure: Cherished Memories of Iraq’s Rich Heritage

The Following Policy Will Be In Effect From The Day On Which We Receive Written Notice Of Cancellation:

Additional Information

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9 Nights 10 Days Southern Iraq Tour Package FAQs

Q1. Which places can you visit on a Southern Iraq vacation package?

Q2. What makes Marshes so famous?

Q3. Which is the best time to visit Southern Iraq for a 9 nights 10 days Southern Iraq tour package?

Q4. What activities can you do on a Southern Iraq trip package?

Q5. How many days should I stay in Southern Iraq for a memorable trip?