Tour from Basra

Day 1 / Basra:

- Arrive in Basra and check in at Shamas Al Basra 4-star hotel.

- Optional activities: walk by Shat Al Arab port, boat ride, visit the Italian bridge.

Day 2 / Basra to Nassryiah (Marshes/Chibayesh):

- Drive to Nassryiah, stopping at Al Qurna to visit the "tree of knowledge".

- Continue to the Marshlands for a traditional lunch and boat ride.

- Overnight at a reed house or local hotel.

Day 3 / Nassryiah to Najaf:

- Visit the Ziggurat of Ur, have lunch en route to Samawa.

- Explore Uruk's ancient temples, drive to Najaf, and visit the Shrine of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

- Overnight in Najaf.

Day 4 / Najaf to Karbala:

- Visit Wadi Al Salam Cemetery and Dhu al-Kifl.

- Explore the ancient city of Babylon and its landmarks.

- Drive to Karbala, visit the shrines of Imam Hussein and Abbas.

- Overnight in Karbala.

Day 5 / Karbala to Baghdad:

- Tour historical sites in Baghdad including Bab al-Wastani, Abbasid Palace, and Mustansiriya Madrasa.

- Walk through Sarai Street, have tea at Shabandar Tea House, and visit Mutanabi Street.

- Tour Iraq Museum and other landmarks.

- Overnight in Baghdad.

Day 6 / Baghdad to Samara to Mosul:

- Visit the Grand Mosque of Samarra and the Abu Dalaf Mosque.

- Drive to Mosul, staying at Modern Palace hotel.

Day 7 / Mosul to Erbil:

- Explore Mosul’s old bazaar, cultural houses, and Al-Masfi Mosque.

- Visit Baytuna Cultural Museum and ancient sites.

- Drive to Erbil, tour the Citadel, and stay overnight.

Day 8 / Erbil to Duhok:

- Visit historical sites including Gaugamela and St. Matthew's Monastery.

- Explore holy Lalish and arrive in Duhok.

Day 9 / Duhok to Alqoush and back:

- Tour ruins near Gara Mountain and visit Alqosh's tomb of Prophet Nahum.

- Explore Zoroastrian sites and possibly Khanis or Halamata Reliefs.

- Overnight in Duhok.

Day 10 / Duhok to Amedi:

- Visit Amadiya’s ancient fortress city and natural sites.

- Overnight in Pel house motel.

Day 11 / Amedi to Sulaymaniyah:

- Pass Shanidar Cave, hike Barzan or Rawanduz Gorge.

- Travel to Sulaymaniyah with optional stop in Dokan.

- Overnight in Sulaymaniyah.

Day 12 / Sulaymaniyah:

- Visit archeological museum, Red House, and Halabja Memorial.

- Explore Ahmed Awa waterfall and village.

- Return to Sulaymaniyah for overnight stay.

Day 13 / Sulaymaniyah to Erbil:

- Visit Zarzi Cave, Koi Sinjaq, and have lunch near Lake Dokan.

- Arrive in Erbil for departure.

Included:

- Entry tickets, transportation, internet, professional tour guide, boat ride, and Mazgof fish.

Excluded:

- Travel insurance, air flight tickets, souvenirs, alcoholic drinks, lunch, dinner, and visa on arrival.

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