Basra and The Marshes in 72 hours


Welcome to Basra!

Arrive and settle in, then kick off your trip with a delightful night tour of the city's highlights.


Dive into the Beauty of the South!

Start with a serene morning tour of the marshes, followed by a traditional lunch in a reed house.
Then explore the ancient wonders of Ur.


Timeless Treasures of Basra!

Stroll through old Basra's bustling markets and conclude with a visit to the enlightening Basra Museum.

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Day 2
Day 3
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Type

Exploring

Age

Everyone

Accomodation

Hotels

Duration

3 Days

Adventure Info

Discover the Best of Southern Iraq in 72 Hours!
Dive into a unique journey, encompassing a UNESCO Heritage site in the Mesopotamian marshes, the remnants of an ancient Sumerian city, and the vibrant streets of Basra.

Embarking on such a compact tour can be daunting, but with Bil Weekend at your side, every moment is seamlessly orchestrated. Trust in our meticulous planning, ensuring all is in order, so you can purely savor the adventure!

 

Package Itinerary:

Day 1

Welcome to Basra! Arrive and settle in, then kick off your trip with a delightful night tour of the city's highlights.

Day 2

Dive into the Beauty of the South! Start with a serene morning tour of the marshes, followed by a traditional lunch in a reed house. Explore the ancient wonders of Ur before making your way to Al-Qurna. Witness the legendary convergence of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers and marvel at the famed Tree of Knowledge. End the day with a tranquil boat ride on the Shat Al Arab River, capturing a breathtaking sunset.

Day 3

Timeless Treasures of Basra! Stroll through old Basra's bustling markets and conclude with a visit to the enlightening Basra Museum.

 

What's Included:

  • Airport transfer and fast-track visa service.
  • A knowledgeable tour guide.
  • Entry tickets to all mentioned sites.
  • All transportation, multiple options depending on preference and group size.
  • Accommodations, mixture of 3-5 star hotels depending on selection.
  • Refreshments and snacks throughout the trip.
  • Lunch for the day in the marshes.
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Bil Weekend

A tourism service provider and tour operator. Organizing group and private trips for local Iraqis and international visitors since 2016. Our startup was a solution to the problem of neglecting cultural tourism in Iraq after 2003 and we believe that we’ve helped revive domestic tourism between - 2016 and 2020, especially during the Covid 19 pandemic.