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When you fly from Canberra to Sulaymaniyah with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Canberra Airport is a modern and efficient gateway for departing from Australia's capital city. Your stress-free journey begins when you arrive at the terminal, conveniently located approximately 8 kilometres from the Canberra city centre.
Explore several transport options for reaching the airport, including readily available taxis and car rental services with short and long-term parking. You can also use the budget-friendly ACTION Rapid 3 bus service, which runs frequently to key points across Canberra. Once inside, the terminal is clearly signposted, with Level 2 hosting all check-in counters and security screening.
While waiting to board, take advantage of the numerous facilities. Discover diverse dining options and various duty-free shopping outlets, where you'll find last-minute gifts and authentic Australian souvenirs. For greater comfort, relax in one of the dedicated airport lounges, offering quiet spaces. Don't forget to admire the engaging art exhibitions and installations, showcased throughout the terminal.
Discover Sulaymaniyah, often called Slemani, the cultural capital of Iraq. This dynamic city, framed by the beautiful Zagros Mountains, is celebrated for its literary legacy, which has produced renowned Kurdish poets.
The region’s stunning natural scenery is perfect for outdoor activities, such as hiking in the nearby Azmar and Goizha mountains. You can immerse yourself in local culture by exploring the historic Old Town. Wander through the large, bustling open bazaars where you can taste delicious regional food specialties and shop for traditional crafts.
To learn about the region's past, visit the Sulaymaniyah Museum, which houses a significant collection of Mesopotamian and ancient Persian artifacts. End your trip by admiring the scenic landscape around the largest lake in the region, Lake Dukan.
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