Basra travel guide
Welcome to Basra
Basra, located in southern Iraq, is a historic city renowned for its rich cultural heritage, bustling waterfront, and vibrant markets, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's ancient history and modern life.
Best time to visit
- The best months to visit Basra are February to April and November.
Places to visit
- Basra Old City
- Basra Museum
- Basra Grand Mosque
- Shatt Al-Arab Corniche
- Basra Cultural Centre
Tips for travellers
- Don't miss the opportunity to savour the delicious local cuisine of Basra, known for its flavourful seafood dishes, aromatic spices, and traditional Iraqi specialities, providing a memorable culinary experience during your visit.
Frequently asked questions
How can I book flights to Basra through flydubai?
Book your flight tickets to Basra quickly and conveniently with the flydubai website and app. You can plan your itinerary, purchase your desired seat, add a meal, add additional baggage, and other services to suit your trip. You can pay online via credit or debit card or other payment methods.
When is the best time to book flights to Basra?
The price you pay for your flights to Basra may vary depending on when you book. Flight tickets to Basra are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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