Iraq
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Tour Iraq

Inspiring you to tour Iraq's areas of natural beauty, diverse wildlife and share your authentic travel experiences

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Iraq is a fascinating country with an interesting history and culture. But it's not just the people and places that make Iraq such an amazing destination; it's also the natural beauty on offer. From awe-inspiring mountains to pristine beaches, Iraq has something for everyone.

If you're looking for a breath taking adventure, head to the mountains in the north of the country. There you'll find soaring peaks, rushing rivers and lush valleys. Trekkers will love the challenge of making their way through this rugged landscape, while nature lovers can simply relax and take in the incredible views.

For those who prefer to spend their holidays by the sea, Iraq's southern coast is perfect. With its long stretches of golden sand and crystal-clear waters, the beaches here are some of the most beautiful in the world. Whether you're looking for a place to relax and soak up the sun or want to try your hand at some water sports, Iraq's coastline has something for everyone.

So if you're looking for an amazing and exotic holiday destination, don't forget to add Iraq to your list. With its stunning natural beauty, there's no doubt that you won't be disappointed.

Total land area (km2)
434,320
Total land area (km2)
Population (as of 2020)
40,222,493
Population (as of 2020)
Capital city
Baghdad
Capital city
Currency
Iraqi dinar (IQD)
Currency

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Geeky Facts about Iraq

Fact 1

Islamic traditions indicate that Noah’s ark was built in the Iraqi city of Kufa by the Prophet Nuh (SAW).

Fact 2

The oldest-known system of writing was developed around 3200 B.C, in Iraq and is known as cuneiform.

Fact 3

Both Arabic and Kurdish are official languages of Iraq.

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Cruise
Cruise
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Kayaking
Kayaking
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Mountaineering
Mountaineering
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Natural Wonders
Natural Wonders
Photography
Photography
Photography
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Polar
Polar
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Primates
Primates
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Safari
Safari
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Skiing
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Whale Watching
Whale Watching
Whale Watching
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