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7-Day Umrah Itinerary

Friday, November 10: Arrival in Mecca

Start your spiritual journey in Mecca, the holiest city in Islam. In the morning, perform Umrah by circling the Kaaba and praying at the Masjid al-Haram. Afternoon can be spent exploring the historical sites like the Zamzam Well and the Hira Cave. In the evening, take a peaceful walk around Safa and Marwa hills.

  • Masjid al-Haram: No cost, 4-5 hours
  • Zamzam Well: No cost, 1 hour
  • Hira Cave: No cost, 1-2 hours
  • Safa and Marwa: No cost, 2-3 hours
Saturday, November 11: Mount Arafat

On this day, join millions of pilgrims in Arafat, the most important stop during Hajj. Spend the morning in contemplation and prayer on the plains of Arafat. In the afternoon, head to Muzdalifah to collect pebbles for the symbolic stoning of the Jamarat. In the evening, return to Mecca and rest.

  • Arafat: No cost, 6-8 hours
  • Muzdalifah: No cost, 1-2 hours
Sunday, November 12: Mina and Jamarat

Today, proceed to Mina and perform the symbolic stoning of the Devil at the Jamarat. Spend the morning stoning the largest pillar, followed by the smaller ones in the afternoon. In the evening, return to Mecca and offer prayers at Masjid al-Haram.

  • Jamarat: No cost, 3-4 hours
Monday, November 13: Medina

Travel to Medina, the second holiest city in Islam. In the morning, visit the Prophet's Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi) and offer prayers. Explore the historic sites like Quba Mosque and Qiblatain Mosque in the afternoon. Spend the evening in the peaceful atmosphere around the mosque.

  • Prophet's Mosque: No cost, 3-4 hours
  • Quba Mosque: No cost, 1-2 hours
  • Qiblatain Mosque: No cost, 1-2 hours
Tuesday, November 14: Uhud Mountain

Discover the historical significance of Uhud Mountain. Start the day by visiting the Uhud Battlefield and the graves of the martyrs. In the afternoon, explore the Quba Date Market and taste delicious local dates. Spend the evening witnessing the beautiful sunset from the top of the mountain.

  • Uhud Battlefield: No cost, 2-3 hours
  • Quba Date Market: Cost varies, 1-2 hours
Wednesday, November 15: Mecca

Return to Mecca for the final days of your Umrah. In the morning, perform Tawaf al-Wida, the farewell circumambulation of the Kaaba. Spend the afternoon in prayer and reflection at Masjid al-Haram. In the evening, visit the Abraj Al Bait Towers to experience breathtaking views of the city.

  • Tawaf al-Wida: No cost, 2-3 hours
  • Abraj Al Bait Towers: No cost, 1-2 hours
Thursday, November 16: Departure

It's time to bid farewell to the holy sites and depart from Mecca. Take a moment to reflect on the spiritual journey you've experienced during your time in Umrah. May your journey home be safe and filled with blessings.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Mecca, don't forget to visit the beautiful Al-Rajhi Mosque, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance. Additionally, locals often recommend experiencing the traditional local cuisine at Albaik restaurant, famous for its delicious fried chicken and Arabic dishes.

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