Iraq travel plans with the routes already figured out
Rome2Rio itineraries for Iraq are made from a decade of travellers telling us their favourite ways to get from A to B. Personalise these itineraries to take you from A to B to C... and then all the way back home.
8 days in Iraq
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Day 1: Erbil, Iraq
Activities
- Mudhafaria Minaret
- Shanadar Park
Hotel

Days 2–3: Baghdad, Iraq
Transport
- Drive from Erbil to Baghdadcar 0 m
4h 49m
$23–33
Activities
- Al-Shaheed Monument
- Souk al-Saray
Hotel

Day 4: Najaf, Iraq
Transport
- Drive from Baghdad to Najafcar 0 m
2h 16m
$11–15
Activities
- Explore Old City of Najaf
- House of Imam Ali
Hotel

Days 5–8: Qaryat al Karkashīyah, Iraq
Transport
- Drive from Najaf to Qaryat al Karkashīyahcar 0 m
58 min
$6–8
Activities
- Desert Safari Adventure
- Camel Riding Experience
Hotel

10 days in Iraq
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Day 1: Najaf, Iraq
Activities
- Library of Imam Ali Holy Shrine
- Najaf Museum
Hotel

Day 2: Erbil, Iraq
Transport
- Drive from Najaf to Erbilcar 0 m
7h 6m
$34–48
Activities
- Mudhafaria Minaret
- Erbil Botanical Garden
Hotel

Days 3–4: Baghdad, Iraq
Transport
- Drive from Erbil to Baghdadcar 0 m
4h 49m
$23–33
Activities
- Al-Mutanabbi Street
- Al-Shaheed Monument
Hotel

Day 5: Basra, Iraq
Transport
- Take the taxi from Baghdad to Basrataxi
- Fly from Baghdad to Basraplane
- Take the taxi from Baghdad to Basrataxi
6h 5m
$616–2,244
Activities
- Shatt al-Arab Corniche
- Grand Mosque of Basra
Hotel

Day 6: Kirkuk, Iraq
Transport
- Drive from Basra to Kirkukcar 0 m
8h 45m
$52–75
Activities
- Kirkuk Museum
- Baba Gurgur Eternal Fire
Hotel
Days 7–9: As Sulaymānīyah, Iraq
Transport
- Drive from Kirkuk to As Sulaymānīyahcar 0 m
1h 47m
$8–11
Activities
- Goyzha Mountain Cable Car and Viewpoint
- Dukan Lake and Resort Area
Hotel

Day 10: Zakho, Iraq
Transport
- Drive from As Sulaymānīyah to Zakhocar 0 m
5h 7m
$24–35
Activities
- Khabur River Walk
- Local Handicraft Shopping
