Description
Basra Guide: Hasan Ali Ibrahim
Date of Birth: 2000
Education
•Self-Motivated Tourism Enthusiast
Languages
•Arabic: Native
•English: Fluent
Work Experience
•Freelance Tour Guide specializing in showing Iraq’s beauty to international tourists
•Cultural Ambassador fostering connections between Iraq and foreign visitors
Activities
•Tourism Advocate passionate about promoting Iraq’s rich culture and history
•Social Connector with a growing network of international friends
•Local Enthusiast dedicated to creating memorable experiences for tourists in Iraq
الأسئلة الشائعة
The barbecued fish (Masgouf) is the very authentic and ancient meal. Then comes the traditional bread
This is a linguistic question. The Iraqi Dialect is strong due to the strong pronunciation we utter. Don't panic when you see two men sitting next to each other and shouting. The are just discussing daily issues. HAHAHA
We have artists, fine art galleries, theatres, orchestra, football stadiums where you can enjoy watching some matches. Also we have body building stars. LOL
Feature of any successful tour guide is to work neutrally and never concern her/his background when giving the information.
The best way to make your journey marvelous is to ask as many questions as you can, and we shall gladly answer all of them
YUP! and you can charge it with internet package too.
well, you need to get the permission from the Iraqi government before you come, and you need to
Sur you can. But dollars are more preferred!
Don't worry. You can order salad, mashed potatoes and rice, but if you are vagent, you will have less choices.
Not everywhere. Better to bring cash with you ($100 notes new version only)
Can I buy medicine without m prescription?
sure you can. But for the antihistamine drugs you
Well, better not to bring big lenses. Moreover, only phones are allowed inside the holy shrines.
You wear the hijab & the body cover only in the religious cities
Sure, take the hotel's card and hang out in the neighborhood.
Yes, with their permission.
Iraqis are warm, generous, and deeply respectful of guests. A smile and a polite greeting like “Salam Alaikum” go a long way. It’s appreciated when visitors show interest in Iraqi culture, history, or even try a few Arabic words.
1-Don’t be surprised if you’re invited for tea — it’s part of the culture
2-Showing respect to elders is highly valued
3-Avoid political or religious debates unless you’re very familiar with the context
For example, it does not include the fact that you must pay for your tour guide's food and hotel because they are not included in the price.
سياسة الإلغاء
1- In case the journey is canceled by the tourists before arriving to Iraq, 20% of the total amount is to be deducted.
2- In case the journey is canceled by the tourist after arriving to Iraq, 60% of the total amount is to be deducted.
3- If it happens and the tour guide cannot complete the journey, another adequate one is to be commissioned.
Additional Terms & Information
For groups of more than three or four people, each additional person will be $40 per person
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