10 days in Iraq for a solo traveler
Embark on a captivating 10-day solo adventure through Iraq, delving into the heart of Mesopotamian heritage. Begin in Baghdad, exploring the National Museum of Iraq and strolling down the literary haven of Al-Mutanabbi Street. Experience panoramic views from the Baghdad Tower before heading to ancient Babylon. Here, wander through historic ruins, including the legendary Ishtar Gate and a replica of the Hanging Gardens. Conclude your journey in Erbil, one of the world's oldest cities, with visits to the Erbil Citadel and the Kurdistan Textile Museum. This balanced-paced trip offers a profound exploration of history and culture, perfect for solo travelers seeking depth and discovery.
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 10 nights
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1st stop: BAGHDAD
Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, is a vibrant city with a rich history dating back to the Abbasid Caliphate. It's a perfect starting point for exploring Mesopotamian heritage.
Stay 3 nights
Explore the National Museum of Iraq
Visit Al-Mutanabbi Street
Discover the Baghdad Tower
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Baghdad → Babylon
Private transfer • 2 hours
$100.00 per person
2nd stop: BABYLON
Babylon, once one of the most famous cities of ancient Mesopotamia, offers incredible ruins that reflect its past grandeur. It's a must-visit for history buffs exploring Mesopotamian heritage.
Stay 3 nights
Wander Through the Ruins of Ancient Babylon
Explore the Hanging Gardens Replica
Visit Nebuchadnezzar's Palace
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Babylon → Erbil
Flight • 1.5 hours
$150.00 per person
3rd stop: ERBIL
Erbil, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, serves as an excellent base for exploring Kurdish culture and Mesopotamian history in northern Iraq.
Stay 4 nights
Explore Erbil Citadel
Visit Kurdistan Textile Museum
Stroll Through Sami Abdulrahman Park
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Erbil → Baghdad
Flight • 1.5 hours
$200.00 per person
