Shrine of Imam Hussain (as) in Karbala
Illinois · Chicago

Ziyarat tours from Illinois

Family Ziyarat groups to Karbala, Najaf and Kazmain for pilgrims from Chicago and across Illinois and the Midwest.

How it works

Joining a KBM Tours group from Illinois

Chicago and its suburbs have long-established Shia communities. Midwest families join KBM Tours Iraq groups through New York or by meeting the group in Iraq.

1. Meet the group at JFK

Fly from Chicago (ORD) to New York and join the group flight to Baghdad. We can help time your connection.

2. Or meet us in Iraq

Fly from your nearest airport straight to Baghdad or Najaf and join the group on arrival. We coordinate your pickup.

3. Book from home

Everything is arranged by WhatsApp and phone from Illinois: visa guidance, flights, hotels and payment.

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Upcoming groups

TripDates (from JFK)Price
Thanksgiving in Iraq21–29 Nov 2026$650 adult
3 Shaban in Karbala5–14 Jan 2027$675 adult
15 Shaban in Karbala16–25 Jan 2027$675 adult

Ground package prices in US dollars, $200 per child. Airfare and visa fees are separate.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Can I join a KBM Tours group from Illinois?

Yes. Pilgrims from Illinois meet the group at JFK in New York or join us directly in Iraq. We coordinate your flight and pickup.

Do I have to visit your office?

No. Everything can be arranged by WhatsApp or phone at +1 716 302 4194.

Which airport do Chicago pilgrims use?

Most fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD), either to New York for the group flight or directly to Iraq to meet the group.

Begin your journey

Ready for your next Ziyarat?

Join one of our upcoming groups, or plan a private trip on your own dates. Our team replies within one business day.