A Remarkable Experience
Iraq Journey (8 Days) — Karbala • Babylon • Najaf • Baghdad • Samarra
A comprehensive route that blends spiritual visits with historical landmarks, with comfortable accommodation and personalized service, accompanied by a professional team throughout the journey.
Start Point
Karbala (main base for the stay)
Duration
8 days / 7 nights
Languages
Arabic, English (UK)
Group Type
Private trips or small groups
Day 1 — Arrival & Welcome
- Meet & assist at the airport by our specialized team.
- Transfer to the hotel in the holy city of Karbala (the main accommodation for the entire trip).
- Welcome drinks and a brief overview of the program.
- Free time to rest at the hotel with all requests attended to.
Day 2 — Holy Karbala
- Shrine of Imam al-Husayn (peace be upon him).
- Shrine of Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him).
- Maqam of the Infant (Ali al-Asghar).
- Al-Abbas’s Hand (Kaff al-Abbas).
- Evening visit to the Maqam of Sahib al-Zaman (peace be upon him).
- A distinctive traditional meal during the tour.
Day 3 — Babylon & Iraqi Antiquities
- Head to the famous ruins of Babylon.
- Visit the Palace of Nebuchadnezzar.
- Visit the site of the “Return of the Sun” for Imam Ali (peace be upon him).
- Visit the shrine of Prophet Dhu al-Kifl (peace be upon him).
Day 4 — Historic Fortresses & Caves
- Visit the shrine of Al-Hurr al-Riyahi.
- Head to the historic Al-Ukhaidir Palace.
- Visit the historic Al-Tar Caves.
Day 5 — Najaf al-Ashraf
- Visit the Shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him).
- Visit Masjid al-Sahla.
- Visit the historic Masjid al-Kufa.
Day 6 — Baghdad & Samarra
- Visit the Shrine of the Two Imams al-Kadhimayn (peace be upon them) in Baghdad.
- Head to Samarra to visit the Two Imams al-Askariyayn (peace be upon them).
- Visit the Shrine of Sayyid Muhammad (peace be upon him).
Day 7 — Baghdad’s Heritage Landmarks
- Visit Taq Kasra (the Arch of Ctesiphon).
- Visit the Abbasid Palace.
- Tour Al-Mutanabbi Street and heritage markets.
- Option to visit more archaeological sites if time permits.
Day 8 — Free Day for Shopping
- Open day for shopping in local markets and modern malls.
- Option to arrange private tours based on your preferences.
Start & Accommodation
Stay in holy Karbala throughout the trip.
Operated by a Specialized Team
A professional team in religious and historical tourism accompanies you step by step.
Accompanying Translators
Translators available around the clock.
Customizable Program
The route can be tailored to client preferences.
Contact & Booking
For private bookings or group inquiries, contact our reservations team directly.
Address & Hours
Karbala — Qibla of Imam al-Husayn Street
Mon–Sat: 09:00 – 18:00 (GMT+3)
We reply quickly — usually within an hour.