Iraq Pilgrimage
Karbala 3N · Najaf 2N · Babylon 2N
Overview
Seven nights, starting in Karbala and ending in Babylon: three nights in Karbala, two nights in Najaf, two nights in Babylon. A private vehicle and driver stay with you from arrival to drop-off. You stay in deluxe rooms with daily breakfast, with standard and premium room options in the price table. Airfare is not included.
Highlights
- Imam Hussain Shrine and Abbas Shrine in Karbala
- Imam Ali Shrine and Kufa Mosque in Najaf
- Babylon and Ishtar Gate in Babylon
Day-wise plan
DAY1Arrive KarbalaKarbala · Hotel
Morning
Arrive at Karbala, where your driver meets you.
Afternoon
Check in and rest after the journey.
Evening
Check in near the shrines.
Tip: Modest dress; women need an abaya.
DAY2Karbala sightseeingKarbala · Hotel
Morning
Shrine of Imam Hussain.
Afternoon
Shrine of Abbas.
Evening
Evening prayers.
Sightseeing
Imam Hussain Shrine · Abbas Shrine
Tip: Modest dress; women need an abaya.
DAY3At leisure in KarbalaKarbala · Hotel
Morning
A slower morning, with the day free to revisit favourite spots.
Afternoon
Your driver is available for short local trips; optional activities are listed below.
Evening
Evening prayers.
DAY4Karbala to Najaf80 km, about 1 hr 30 min
80 km, about 1 hr 30 min
Morning
Breakfast and check out.
Afternoon
Drive to Najaf.
Evening
Check in.
DAY5Najaf sightseeingNajaf · Hotel
Morning
Imam Ali Shrine.
Afternoon
Wadi-us-Salaam.
Evening
Kufa Mosque.
Sightseeing
Imam Ali Shrine · Kufa Mosque
DAY6Najaf to Babylon100 km, about 2 hrs
100 km, about 2 hrs
Morning
Breakfast and check out.
Afternoon
Drive to Babylon.
Evening
Check in at Hillah.
DAY7Babylon sightseeingBabylon · Hotel
Morning
Ruins of Babylon and the Ishtar Gate replica.
Afternoon
Saddam’s palace overlook.
Evening
Return to Hillah.
Sightseeing
Babylon · Ishtar Gate
DAY8Departure from BabylonNo overnight stay
Morning
Breakfast and check out.
Afternoon
Transfer to Babylon airport or railway station for your onward journey.
Inclusions
Included
- 7 nights’ stay on twin sharing, as listed under Hotels
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Airport transfers and sightseeing in the itinerary by private vehicle with an English-speaking driver
- Entry tickets for the sightseeing listed in the itinerary
- Visa assistance
Not included
- International and domestic airfare
- Lunch and dinner unless listed
- Optional activities marked in the itinerary
- Tourism or city taxes collected by hotels
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and tips
- 5% GST and TCS as per government rules
- Air, rail or road bookings can be done by us at an additional cost, as per actuals.
- Anything not listed under Included
Hotels
| Where | Standard | Deluxe | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karbala · Nights 1–3 Hotel | Standard room, attached bath | Deluxe room, more space | Premium room with a view |
| Najaf · Nights 4–5 Hotel | Standard room, attached bath | Deluxe room, more space | Premium room with a view |
| Babylon · Nights 6–7 Hotel | Standard room, attached bath | Deluxe room, more space | Premium room with a view |
Hotel names are confirmed in your quote. If a listed hotel is full, we book one of the same category and tell you before you pay.
Prices
| Per person | Standard | Deluxe | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin sharing | ₹56,400 pp | ₹66,000 pp | ₹88,500 pp |
| Triple sharing | ₹50,900 pp | ₹59,600 pp | ₹79,800 pp |
| Single occupancy | ₹89,200 | ₹1,04,600 | ₹1,40,600 |
| Child with bed (5–11) | ₹40,000 | ₹46,700 | ₹62,500 |
| Child without bed (5–11) | ₹29,000 | ₹33,900 | ₹45,100 |
Valid for travel till 31 March 2027. 5% GST extra. Peak-date supplements apply at Christmas, New Year, Diwali, Holi and long weekends.
Policies
Booking and payment
Book with a 25% advance. The balance is due 15 days before travel. Payments are received by Agrima Holidays Private Limited through its bank account or a secure payment link, and are acknowledged with a tax invoice.
Cancellation and refund
30 or more days before travel: 10% of the package cost is retained. 15–29 days: 25%. 7–14 days: 50%. Under 7 days: no refund. Refunds go to the original payment method within 10 working days.
Children
Children under 5 travel free when sharing the parents’ bed. Children 5–11 pay the child rate in the price table. 12 and above pay the adult rate.
Changes on the road
Weather or road closures can change the order of sightseeing. Your driver and trip planner will agree changes with you on the day.
FAQ
Can I change the hotels?
Yes. Choose Standard, Deluxe or Premium and your planner will send hotel options in that category.
Is the vehicle private?
Yes, the vehicle and driver are for your group only, from the first pickup to the last drop.
Can I add or drop a night?
Yes. Your trip planner will revise the itinerary and quote.
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