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IRAQ · PRIVATE PILGRIMAGE

A pilgrimage, thoughtfully designed around you.

Explore Iraq’s holy cities with an itinerary shaped by your dates, preferences and pace. Select each destination, arrival and departure time, and hotel preference — then request a personalized proposal.

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EXPLORE WITH PURPOSE

Choose the holy cities that matter to you.

A private journey can include Najaf, Karbala, Kadhimiya, Baghdad and Samarra. Your preferred sequence and length of stay guide our proposal; actual routes and access are confirmed before booking.

Imam Ali Shrine

Najaf

Pilgrimage to one of the most revered places in Iraq.

Sacred Pilgrimage

Karbala

The holy shrine of Imam Hussein and its illuminated courtyards.

Holy Shrines

Kadhimayn

Visit the revered shrines of the two Imams in Baghdad.

Abbasid Heritage

Baghdad

Discover the historic Al-Mustansiriya Madrasa.

Al-Askari Shrine

Samarra

An important pilgrimage destination, subject to access conditions.

Photo credits, sources and licenses

Iran destination photography: images supplied by the site owner. Additional city photography: Kish — Mehrraz (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Qeshm — ImanFakhri (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Najaf — Goudarz.memar (See file license) · Karbala — Ali Jabbari / Tasnim News Agency (CC BY 4.0) · Kadhimayn — Mohammad Ali Marizad / Tasnim News Agency (CC BY 4.0) · Baghdad — Mustafa Waad Saeed (See file license) · Samarra — Amir Hesaminejad / Tasnim News Agency (CC BY 4.0).

Third-party photography is displayed with source and license information above. Other destination images have been supplied by Amir Qafeleh.

YOUR STAY, YOUR CHOICE

Plan each city and each hotel.

01 / SELECT

Choose your route

Include one city or several. Set the order and the arrival and departure date/time for each stop.

02 / STAY

Set your hotels

Name your preferred hotel or request recommendations at your chosen accommodation level. Availability is confirmed later.

03 / RECEIVE

Request a proposal

Share your itinerary with our team. We'll review feasibility, local services, transfers and tailored pricing before any booking.

Important: Access to individual destinations, particularly Samarra, and intercity transfers depends on current conditions and operational feasibility. International air tickets and visa issuance are not included.
A MORE PERSONAL PILGRIMAGE

Time for the moments that matter.

Choose a quieter rhythm or a more extensive itinerary, tell us about accessibility or mobility needs, and select private or family travel preferences.

  • Hotel preference specified for every city
  • Flexible requested number of nights
  • Local ground transport preferences and arrival coordination
  • Individual, family or small group travel inquiries
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Golden dome and minarets at the Imam Husayn Shrine in Karbala
FREQUENT QUESTIONS

Before your pilgrimage.

Can I choose my own hotels in every city?

Yes. Enter a preferred hotel name or request suggestions. All hotels and room types remain subject to confirmation and availability.

Can I include all five featured destinations?

You may request all five. We will check the route, travel dates and any current access restrictions before confirming an itinerary.

Can I book or pay online?

No. The trip builder prepares a request that you may send from your email application. Reservations and payments require separate confirmation with our team.

CURATED FOR YOU

Your pilgrimage, your way.

Start with the cities, the dates and the hotels you would like. We will review the practical details together.

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