this is an amazing place for travel!
The tour will start in Turkey in the city of Diyarbakir. In this city we will visit the great mosque of Diyarbakir .This is one of the oldest mosques in turkey and is constructed of black basalt and lime stone. The patterns on the wall are beautiful .
As we follow the river we will see the city called Bismil . Next we will go upriver to see the great city of Batman. Then we will back track down the river to continue are journey.
During the pleasant cruise down the river you will find a lot of beautiful wild life including otters, camels, lizards, and river birds.
Are next destination is the ancient city of Haskenyf. here you will find the ruins of the old Tigris Bridge. You will also find the great palace of Haskenyf. However the main attractions in this city are the Imam Abdullah tomb and Zeynal Bey Mausoleum . The tomb is said to be of Imam Abdullah the grand son of Cafer -i Tayyer who was the uncle of the prophet Mohammed . The Mausoleum contains the man Zenyal Bey whos family ruled over Haskenyf in the 15th century .
Before we leave Turkey we will visit the city of Cizre for some relaxation then we will take a nice and peaceful cruise down the border of Syria.
Afterwards we will cross into Iraq and spend a beautiful night in the Mosul Dam Lake . The sunset there is one to be remebered.
Finnaly we will come to the main event of our tour, the city of Mosul. We will be spending 3 days in this city full of amazing cultures and architecture. You will be amazed at how much history has gone into this city.
After Mosul we will follow the river visiting the towns of Baiji,Sikrit,Samaarra and finally come to the airport in Baghdad and fly home safley
All in this 2 week cruise!
As we follow the river we will see the city called Bismil . Next we will go upriver to see the great city of Batman. Then we will back track down the river to continue are journey.
During the pleasant cruise down the river you will find a lot of beautiful wild life including otters, camels, lizards, and river birds.
Are next destination is the ancient city of Haskenyf. here you will find the ruins of the old Tigris Bridge. You will also find the great palace of Haskenyf. However the main attractions in this city are the Imam Abdullah tomb and Zeynal Bey Mausoleum . The tomb is said to be of Imam Abdullah the grand son of Cafer -i Tayyer who was the uncle of the prophet Mohammed . The Mausoleum contains the man Zenyal Bey whos family ruled over Haskenyf in the 15th century .
Before we leave Turkey we will visit the city of Cizre for some relaxation then we will take a nice and peaceful cruise down the border of Syria.
Afterwards we will cross into Iraq and spend a beautiful night in the Mosul Dam Lake . The sunset there is one to be remebered.
Finnaly we will come to the main event of our tour, the city of Mosul. We will be spending 3 days in this city full of amazing cultures and architecture. You will be amazed at how much history has gone into this city.
After Mosul we will follow the river visiting the towns of Baiji,Sikrit,Samaarra and finally come to the airport in Baghdad and fly home safley
All in this 2 week cruise!