Domestic 3 days Easy

The Ahwar Marshlands

The southern Iraqi marshes — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and cradle of Sumerian culture. A voyage into another world.

Trip highlights

  • Boat tours through the heart of the marshes
  • Visit traditional Marsh Arab villages
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Authentic traditional meals included

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. 1

    Arrival in Basra

    Reception and transfer towards the marshes.

  2. 2

    Full Marsh Boat Tour

    Full day navigating the waterways and visiting Marsh Arab villages.

  3. 3

    Return

    Morning in nature, then return journey.

✓ Included

  • ✓Transportation
  • ✓Marshland guesthouse accommodation
  • ✓Traditional meals
  • ✓Boat tours
  • ✓Local guide

✕ Not included

  • ✕Personal expenses

Hotels

Marshland Guest Lodge

2 nights · ★★★

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