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Mr. Mazahir Sathaliya

Mr. Mazahir Sathaliya

5.0Rating
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42Comments
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the experience was way too good bcoz the hotel in najaf n karbala was so close to haram saraf n good leadership from ibhram bhai baji n good support from leader also there real helpfull with every thing
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Mr. Ibrahim Malek

Mr. Ibrahim Malek

5.0Rating
602Likes
438Comments
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Amazing trip experience! The group leader was always available for support and guided us very well throughout the journey. Everything was organized perfectly. Would definitely travel again with Oxford.
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Mr. Moizbhai Noorbhaiwala

Mr. Moizbhai Noorbhaiwala

5.0Rating
539Likes
408Comments
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We had an amazing family trip with Oxford. Everything was perfectly organized, and the group leader was very friendly and supportive. Our whole family enjoyed the journey comfortably.
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Mr. Mohammadbhai Liptonwala

Mr. Mohammadbhai Liptonwala

5.0Rating
603Likes
399Comments
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Alhamdulillah, the entire Karbala trip was smooth and spiritually enriching. The support and coordination from the Oxford team were exceptional.
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Mrs.Tasneemben Bhabhrawala

Mrs.Tasneemben Bhabhrawala

5.0Rating
641Likes
483Comments
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Amazing family trip experience! The group leader was very cooperative and caring, making the journey stress-free and enjoyable for everyone.
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Mrs. Faridaben Surat

Mrs. Faridaben Surat

5.0Rating
741Likes
466Comments
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Thank you, Oxford, for such a peaceful and well-managed Karbala trip. The accommodation, transportation, and guidance were excellent from start to finish.
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Mr. Mustufabhai Ukaniwala

Mr. Mustufabhai Ukaniwala

5.0Rating
503Likes
337Comments
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Oxford provided excellent service during our family tour. The trip was comfortable, properly planned, and filled with great memories.
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Mr. Shabbirbhai jamnagarwala

Mr. Shabbirbhai jamnagarwala

5.0Rating
399Likes
241Comments
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Alhamdulillah, we had an excellent ziyarat experience with Oxford. Everything was smooth and properly arranged, making the trip stress-free and enjoyable.
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Mrs.Rashidaben Adamjee

Mrs.Rashidaben Adamjee

5.0Rating
568Likes
406Comments
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Alhamdulillah, we had a very peaceful and memorable Karbala ziyarat with Oxford. The entire trip was perfectly organized, and the group leader was extremely cooperative and supportive throughout the journey.
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Mr. Mustufabhai Ujjanwala

Mr. Mustufabhai Ujjanwala

5.0Rating
644Likes
507Comments
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We traveled with our family and had a fantastic experience. The group leader was very understanding and always ready to help whenever needed.
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Mr. Saifuddin Gangardiwala

Mr. Saifuddin Gangardiwala

5.0Rating
79Likes
55Comments
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Best Experience In Najaf and karbala and best tour and Best Group leader ibrahim bhai baji
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Mr. Hatimbhai Ujjanwala

Mr. Hatimbhai Ujjanwala

5.0Rating
491Likes
368Comments
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Our Karbala trip with Oxford was truly wonderful. The arrangements for travel, stay, and ziyarat were excellent. The group leader guided everyone very well and made the journey comfortable.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

01Do I need a visa to travel to Karbala (Iraq)?
Answer. Yes, most nationalities require a visa to enter Iraq. You can apply through the Iraqi consulate or join a group tour that facilitates visa processing.
02Can I visit Karbala individually, or do I need to go with a group?
Answer.Individual travel is possible but many prefer guided group tours for convenience, especially during Arbaeen and Ashura.
03When is the best time to visit Karbala?
Answer.The most significant times are during Ashura (10th Muharram) and Arbaeen (40 days after Ashura). However, these times are also very crowded.
04What types of accommodations are available in Karbala?
Answer.You can find everything from basic guesthouses to luxury hotels. Early booking is recommended during religious events.
05Are there hotels near the shrines?
Answer.Yes, several hotels are located within walking distance of the Shrine of Imam Hussain and Abbas ibn Ali.
06What are the main religious sites in Karbala?
  • Answer.Shrine of Imam Hussain (AS), Shrine of Hazrat Abbas (AS), Al-Qama River ,Al-Hurr ibn Yazid Shrine
07What is the dress code in Karbala?
Answer. Modest dress is required. Women should wear an abaya and headscarf. Men should avoid shorts and sleeveless shirts.
08What is the local currency?
Answer. Iraqi Dinar (IQD). Carry cash, as not all places accept cards.
09Is internet and mobile network available?
Answer. Yes, but coverage can be patchy in crowded areas during religious events. Local SIM cards are available.
10How long is a typical Karbala tour package?
Answer. Packages usually range from 7 to 12 days, often combined with visits to Najaf, Kufa, Samarra, and Baghdad.