Iraqi Kurdistan Cultural Discovery

Iraqi Kurdistan Cultural Discovery
Iraqi Kurdistan is a historically and culturally rich region with a turbulent legacy, but opportunities for travel here do exist. Join MT Sobek on an exploratory adventure through this minimally touristed area, experiencing first-hand its past glories and present struggles. Behold ancient Erbil - the world's oldest continuously inhabited city, tour third-century monasteries, the world's oldest-known bridge and aqueduct ruin, a biblical prophet's ...
Iraqi Kurdistan is a historically and culturally rich region with a turbulent legacy, but opportunities for travel here do exist. Join MT Sobek on an exploratory adventure through this minimally touristed area, experiencing first-hand its past glories and present struggles. Behold ancient Erbil - the world's oldest continuously inhabited city, tour third-century monasteries, the world's oldest-known bridge and aqueduct ruin, a biblical prophet's ...
Interests
- Adventure and Active
- Educational and Learning
About MT Sobek

At MT Sobek, we believe life is an adventure and adventure is life.
As the originators, innovators and leaders in adventure travel for more than five decades, we passionately create, craft and share indelible, transformative journeys to the world's most memorable places. Our more than 200 unique and once-in-a-lifetime trips are designed to inspire and exhilarate, enliven and excite—opening eyes and minds through profoundly personal connections with nature and culture.
Our s ...
As the originators, innovators and leaders in adventure travel for more than five decades, we passionately create, craft and share indelible, transformative journeys to the world's most memorable places. Our more than 200 unique and once-in-a-lifetime trips are designed to inspire and exhilarate, enliven and excite—opening eyes and minds through profoundly personal connections with nature and culture.
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1 | Arrive in Erbil, Iraq | ||
2 | Explore the Cultural Treasures of Erbil | ||
3 | Visit Lalish & Ancient Sites En Route to Duhok | ||
4 | Take a Day Trip to Alqosh | ||
5 | Head East to Rawanduz & Korek Mountain Via Amadiya | ||
6 | Hike in Rawanduz Gorge | ||
7 | Travel to Sulymaniya & the Amna Suraka | ||
8 | Visit Sulymaniya Museum & Halabja | ||
9 | Kayak on Dokan Lake & Return to Erbil | ||
10 | Depart from Iraq |