Valid passport, Umrah visa, vaccination certificates, and proof of Mahram relationship (if applicable).

It's recommended to book at least 3 to 6 months in advance to ensure availability and better rates.

Yes, children under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. There are no upper age limits.

Umrah visas are required for UK citizens. These can be obtained through authorized agents.

Yes, most travel operators can offer customisable packages including flights, accommodations, and rituals.

Typically, flights, accommodation, visa processing, and transportation for rituals. Extras vary by package.

Typically, 2-4 weeks. It's advisable to apply well in advance to accommodate any delays.

While not mandatory, it's highly recommended for you anticipate any unexpected medical expenses.

Meningococcal vaccination is required. COVID-19 vaccines are recommended.

Follow local health guidelines, wear masks, and use personal sanitizers. Check the latest travel advisories.

Women over 45 may travel without a Mahram in a group, subject to certain conditions.

The non-Hajj season is best for Umrah, especially Ramadan, but it's busier.

Engage in regular prayer, seek forgiveness, and learn about Umrah rituals before departure.

Ihram, Tawaf, Sa'i between Safa and Marwah, and Halq or Taqsir.

Post-Umrah stay extensions are subject to visa conditions and should be arranged in advance.

Saudi Riyal (SAR) is recommended. Budget for daily expenses, shopping, and emergencies.

Yes, there are many packages that include tours to places like Medina, Makkah, and historical sites.

Options range from budget hotels to luxury accommodations. It's best to book near the Masjid al-Haram.

Transport options include taxis, buses, and private cars. Arrangements can be arranged through your Tour operator.

Not completing rituals correctly, disrespecting local customs, and ignoring health guidelines.

Covishield, Covaxin, Pfizer/BioNTech, Oxford/AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson Moderna, Sinopharm, Sinovac.

If you're in Saudi Arabia and want to perform Umrah with ease or visit the Rawda, you can download the Eatmarna (Nusuk) app and use it to register for your pilgrimage.

The Haramain High-Speed Rail Project, announced by the Saudi Railway Organization, involves a 450km rail link between Makkah (Mecca) and Madinah.

It is an approximately 5 hours drive from Makkah to Medina or Medina to Makkah.

For daily use the pilgrims can fill their personal bottles from the Haram. Packed Zam Zam water to take along to your country is available at the airport at a nominal cost.

The answer is generally relative, however, in general No. It is not expensive, you may consider bargaining for non fixed prices items at various stalls and markets.

Yes Indian, South Indian, Pakistani, Turkish, Far East Lebanese etc. restaurants are easily available in Makkah and Medina around the haram.

Sim cards are usually available at hotel lobbies. In relation to group tours this will be an activity we will do together when checking in or after checking in.

Yes, wheel chairs are available in Haram free of cost. There are also battery operated wheel chairs available for rent which are chargeable.

The distance from the hotels to Haram differ from package to package. Generally the cheaper the package the further the hotel.

Generally it takes around 2-3 hours to perform all rituals/arkaan in Umrah.

For the Umrah Visa you’re require to have a valid passport with a minimum of six months remaining till expire of your passport from the return date of your trip.

We have the capability to accommodate various requirements based on individual preferences, albeit with associated costs for any specialised requests. Our operational approach includes partnerships with select hotels to ensure consistent quality standards. Similarly, we prioritise continuity with our airline partners to uphold reliability in flight schedules.

Umrah can be performed throughout the year.

Hajj is pillar of Islam and Umrah is Sunnah. Hajj is only performed in the month of Dhul Hajj and Umrah can be performed through out the year. Hajj consists of Ihram, Tawaf, Sai, Halq/Taqsir, Mina, Arafat, stoning shaitan, Muzdalifah and Qurbani whereas Umrah consists of Ihram, Tawaf, Sai and Halq/Taqsir

Children are indeed welcome to accompany adults on Umrah journeys. However, it's important to note that flight and accommodation charges may vary depending on the age of the child or children.

You can enjoy a direct flight from the UK to Jeddah & Madina, Saudi Arabia.

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We primarily facilitate payments through our website or over the phone, with the option for customers to make deposits or payments via bank transfer. Our preferred method of payment over the phone is through bank transfer. Upon completion of all payments and transactions, customers will promptly receive an invoice receipt for their records.

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