Maysan Governorate, situated in southeastern Iraq, is a region that beautifully blends cultural heritage with natural landscapes. Its administrative center, the city of Amarah, serves as a lively hub where visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture. The governorate's proximity to Iran adds a unique cross-cultural dimension, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in exploring the diverse regions of Iraq. With its rich history and scenic views, Maysan is perfect for travelers seeking both cultural and natural exploration.
Try the traditional Iraqi dishes available in Amarah for an authentic culinary experience.
Visit the historical sites in and around Amarah to learn about the region's rich history.
If planning to visit Iran, ensure you have the necessary travel documents and permissions.
Spring offers mild weather, making it an ideal time to explore the cultural and natural sites.
Summers can be hot, so plan indoor activities or explore during cooler parts of the day.
Fall provides pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor exploration and cultural visits.
Winters are mild, offering a comfortable climate for sightseeing and cultural experiences.
IQD د.ع
$50-$100 p/day
Arabic, Kurdish
April-June, September-November
Cultural Exploration, Nature Lovers, History Buffs