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3 Days Itinerary in Kalār, Iraq - Travel Guide
What to do in Kalār for 3 days?
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3 Days Itinerary in Kalār, Iraq - Travel Guide

The best 3 days itinerary & travel guide for Kalār

3 Surreal Days in Kalār, Iraq

Days Description
1 Day 1 - Getting Introduced to Kalār
2 Day 2 - Step into History
3 Day 3 - Explore the Scenic Outskirts of Kalār

Introduction

Experience the astonishing beauty of Kalār, Iraq. This itinerary is perfect for those seeking an authentic and less-traveled road. From unique cultural experiences to scenic landscapes, this 3-day trip will take you through the heart of Kalār.

Day 1 - Getting Introduced to Kalār

Begin your journey by landing at Sulaymaniyah International Airport (SQZ). From the airport, it's a comfortable 2-hour drive to Kalār. After checking into your hotel, start exploring this exotic town. Sample the local cuisine, try Kurdish Naan at a local bakery or sip a bubbling cup of traditional tea at a local teahouse. Later, take a leisurely stroll in the town's central square and don't miss out on visiting the bustling local markets. The intriguing blend of scents, colours, and chatter will surely leave you mesmerized.

Day 2 - Step into History

After breakfast, dedicate this day to the rich history and architectural wonders of Kalār. Visit the 2500-year-old Behistun Inscription. This magnificent piece of ancient history transports you back to the time of King Darius in a heartbeat. Post lunch, pay a visit to the Kurdish Textile Museum and be amazed by the variety of traditional Kurdish textiles on display. End your day with a sumptuous local meal at a popular restaurant - be sure to try out Dolma, a traditional Iraqi dish.

Day 3 - Explore the Scenic Outskirts of Kalār

On your final day, it's time to explore the thrilling landscapes surrounding Kalār. Enjoy a hearty breakfast and then embark on a day trip to the Halgurd-Sakran National Park. Go hiking or simply soak in the panoramic views of untamed wilderness. Upon returning, enjoy one last delightful meal in Kalār. As you wrap up your trip, reflect on the indelible impressions this little town has left on you.

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FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Kalār

What is the best time to visit Kalār?

The best time to visit Kalār is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). The weather is moderate during these months, making it perfect for exploration.

What are some local dishes to try in Kalār?

Ensure to try Dolma (stuffed vegetables), Biryani (spiced rice dish), and Kurdish Naan (bread). For beverages, traditional tea is a must-try.

What's the local language and how widely is English spoken?

The local language is Kurdish. English is not widely spoken in Kalār. It would be a good idea to learn a few basic Kurdish phrases before your trip.