Arfah Iraq Ziyarat Group Tour 2026
Walk the sacred streets of Karbala, Najaf, and Kadhimiya this Arfah.
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- Lahore
- With flights
- 10 to 40 travellers
- English, Urdu, Arabic, and Hindi
- Shia
Where you stay and what you visit
Fly from Lahore
Karbala
5 nights
Najaf & Kufa
5 nights
Kadhimiya
2 nights
Back to lahore
Dates
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 Back Sun, Sep 27, 2026
Departed
Hijri dates are calculated with the Umm al-Qura calendar. Where a month begins with a local moon sighting, they can differ by a day.
About this trip
Join this carefully arranged 13-day Iraq Ziyarat group departing on the blessed occasion of Arfah, travelling from Lahore to the sacred cities of Karbala, Najaf, Kufa, Samarra, and Kadhimiya. Led by a resident scholar throughout, the journey covers the most revered shrines in the Shia world, with comfortable 3-star accommodations, all meals included, and family-friendly room arrangements. Branded bags, caps, and scarves are provided for all pilgrims. A spiritually guided group experience for those seeking closeness to the Ahlul Bayt.
Highlights
- Scholar-accompanied throughout — guided Ziyarat at every major city
- Visits to 9 of Iraq's most sacred Shia shrines and mosques
- Karbala, Najaf, Kufa, Samarra & Kadhimiya — all in one journey
- Family-friendly rooms with separate arrangements for ladies and gents
- All meals included — breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout
- Exclusive branded bags, caps, and scarves for all pilgrims
What the price includes
Included
- Return flights
- Airport and hotel transfers
- Transport between cities
- Visa
- Hotels
- Family rooms
- Shared rooms, men and women separate
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- A scholar travels with the group
- A tour guide
- An English-speaking guide
- our branded bags & caps for man and scarfs for women
Not included
- personal expenses
Day by day
Departure from Lahore & Arrival in Karbala
Group assembles at Lahore Airport, boards the flight, and checks into Burj e Yousef Hotel in Karbala within two hours of landing.
Free Day in Karbala
A free day for rest and personal Ziyarat at your own pace in the sacred city of Karbala.
Guided Group Ziyarat in Karbala
Scholar-led group Ziyarat of Imam Hussain Shrine, Imam Abbas Shrine, and other Karbala sites including Janab-e-Ali Asghar and Janab-e-Ali Akbar.
Free Day in Karbala
Spend the day at your own leisure — rest, reflect, or continue personal Ziyarat of Karbala's holy sites.
Free Day in Karbala
Another open day in Karbala for personal worship, reflection, and visiting any remaining sites at your own pace.
Check-Out from Karbala & Arrival in Najaf
Check out of Burj e Yousef Hotel in Karbala and transfer to Golden Star Hotel in Najaf for check-in.
Free Day in Najaf
A free day in Najaf to rest or undertake personal Ziyarat, including the Imam Ali Shrine and Wadi us-Salaam Cemetery.
Guided Group Ziyarat in Najaf & Kufa
Scholar-led group visits to Imam Ali Shrine, Masjid Kufa, and Masjid Sahlah — a full day of guided spiritual Ziyarat.
Free Day in Najaf
Spend the day at your own pace for rest, personal worship, or further exploration of Najaf's sacred sites.
Free Day in Najaf
A final open day in Najaf and Kufa for personal Ziyarat, reflection, and any remaining visits before departure.
Check-Out from Najaf & Arrival in Kadhimiya
Check out of Golden Star Hotel in Najaf and transfer to Jumaira Hotel in Kadhimiya for check-in.
Guided Ziyarat of Kadhimiya & Samarra
Group Ziyarat of Imam Kadhim and Imam Jawad Shrine in Kadhimiya, followed by a day trip to the Imam Askari Shrine in Samarra, returning to Kadhimiya by evening.
Departure & Return to Lahore
Check out from Jumaira Hotel in Kadhimiya, transfer to the airport, and fly back to Lahore.
Prices per person
One price for each type of traveller. Children and infants often pay less.
- Adult (with bed)
- $1,299
- Child (with bed)
- $1,000
- Child (no bed)
- $800
- Infant
- $200
Prices are in US dollars.
Cancellation and payment
Standard cancellation
Free cancellation up to 60 days before departure. 50% refund 30–60 days. No refund within 30 days.
Who runs this trip
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