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Hajj - The Fifth Pillar of Islam

Makkah & Madinah

Perform the once-in-a-lifetime obligation of Hajj. A comprehensive spiritual package to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah with experienced guides.

21 Days / 20 Nights
Best: Dhul-Hijjah (Islamic Calendar)
Starting from

450,000

per person

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Temples/Sites

5+

Difficulty

Challenging

Best Time

Dhul-Hijjah (Islamic Calendar)

Group Size

2-15 yatris

Yatra Highlights

  • Tawaf around the Holy Kaaba
  • Stay in Mina (City of Tents)
  • Day of Arafat (Standing before Allah)
  • Overnight in Muzdalifah
  • Ramy al-Jamarat (Stoning of the Devil)
  • Visit to the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah

Sacred Sites

  • Masjid al-Haram (Makkah)
  • Masjid an-Nabawi (Madinah)
  • Mount Arafat
  • Mina & Muzdalifah
  • Jannat al-Baqi (Cemetery)

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Jeddah / Madinah

Arrival at King Abdulaziz International Airport. Transfer to Madinah. Stay at hotel near Masjid an-Nabawi.

Day -2

Madinah Stay

Visit the Prophet's Mosque. Pray at Rawdah ash-Sharifah. Visit Quba Mosque and Mount Uhud.

Day 5

Travel to Makkah

Drive to Makkah. Enter state of Ihram at Miqat. Arrive at hotel near Masjid al-Haram. Perform Umrah (Tawaf & Sa'i).

Day -1

Makkah Preparation

Prayers at Masjid al-Haram. Preparation for Hajj days.

Day 8

Day 1 of Hajj - Mina

Travel to Mina after Fajr prayer. Stay in Mina tents (Day of Tarwiyah).

Day 9

Day 2 of Hajj - Arafat

Depart for Arafat after sunrise. Wuquf (standing) at Arafat until sunset. Move to Muzdalifah after sunset. Collect pebbles. Overnight under the sky.

Day 10

Day 3 of Hajj - Eid al-Adha

Return to Mina before sunrise. Rami (stoning) of the Jamarat al-Aqaba. Perform sacrifice (Hadi). Shave or trim hair. Return to Makkah for Tawaf al-Ifadah and Sa'i. Return to Mina.

Day -1

Days of Tashreeq - Mina

Spend days in Mina. Stoning of the three Jamarat each day after Dhuhr.

Day 13

Final Day - Return to Makkah

Final stoning (if staying). Return to Makkah. Perform Tawaf al-Wida (Farewell Tawaf).

Day -6

Extended Makkah Stay

Additional prayers and reflection in Makkah.

Day 21

Departure

Transfer to Jeddah airport for final departure.

Inclusions

  • 20 nights accommodation (5-star hotels)
  • All meals during Hajj days
  • Visa processing
  • Experienced Mu'allim (Hajj guide)
  • Air-conditioned buses for transportation
  • Sacrificial animal (Hadi)
  • Zamzam water

Exclusions

  • International airfare
  • Personal expenses
  • Qurbani meat distribution (if not included)
  • Travel insurance

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