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Southern Iraq

Mesopotamian Marshes

Expedition

The Garden of Eden - Canoeing & Camping

Overview

Experience the ethereal beauty of the Mesopotamian Marshes. Canoe through reed-lined waterways, camp under the stars, and visit the ancient city of Ur.

Itinerary
D1

Arrival in Nasiriyah

Visit the ancient city of Ur, birthplace of Abraham.

D2

Marshes Exploration

Traditional mashoof canoe ride through the marshes. Visit a Ma'dan reed house.

D3

Deep Marshes Camping

Expedition deeper into the marshes. Campfire dinner under the stars.

D4

Basra & Shatt al-Arab

Drive to Basra. Boat ride on the Shatt al-Arab.

D5

Departure

Transfer to Basra International Airport.

Photo Gallery
Mesopotamian Marshes Expedition - Photo 1
Mesopotamian Marshes Expedition - Photo 2
Mesopotamian Marshes Expedition - Photo 3
Included
  • All accommodations
  • Traditional mashoof boat rides
  • English-speaking guide
  • All meals
  • Camping equipment
  • Airport transfers
Excluded
  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
$1,500Per Person
Duration5 Days / 4 Nights
Start DateOctober 15, 2026
Group Size1-6
DifficultyEasy
Rating5/5 (12)
Berths Available6on this departure
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