Day 1: Travel from Birmingham to Makkah
Transportation to BHX:
By Car: Drive approximately 8 miles (13 kilometers) from Birmingham City Centre to Birmingham Airport (BHX), taking about 20 minutes.
By Train: Take a train directly to Birmingham Airport, also around 20 minutes.
Flight Details: Board your Qatar Airways flight from BHX to Jeddah with a stopover in Doha.
Arrival in Jeddah: Upon arrival at King Abdulaziz International Airport, you will be met by your guide and transferred to Makkah.
Check-In at Makkah: Check into Emaar Andalusia, a 3-star hotel conveniently located near Masjid al-Haram.
Perform Umrah: After settling in, proceed to Masjid al-Haram to perform Umrah, including Tawaf, Sa’i, and shaving or trimming of hair.
Evening at Leisure: Spend the evening reflecting or exploring the area around Masjid al-Haram.
Day 2: Makkah – Day of Worship
Morning: Enjoy breakfast at Emaar Andalusia and head to Masjid al-Haram for personal worship.
Afternoon: Explore spiritual sites around Makkah or relax at the hotel.
Evening: Participate in evening prayers at Masjid al-Haram or enjoy the amenities at Emaar Andalusia.
Day 3: Ziyarat in Makkah
Morning: After Fajr prayers, embark on a Ziyarat tour visiting:
Jabal al-Nour, site of the Cave of Hira
The Plains of Arafat
Mina, site of the Stoning of the Devil
Muzdalifah
Afternoon: Return to Emaar Andalusia for lunch and relaxation.
Evening: Reflect on your experiences or take a walk around the holy mosque.
Day 4-5: Days of Worship in Makkah
Full Days: Dedicate these days to personal worship at Masjid al-Haram. Use the proximity of Emaar Andalusia for frequent visits.
Evening: Explore Makkah’s cultural heritage or relax at the hotel.
Day 6: Transfer to Madinah
Morning: Check out from Emaar Andalusia and travel to Madinah.
Transfer to Madinah: Enjoy a comfortable coach ride with scenic desert views.
Check-In at Madinah: Upon arrival, check into Emaar Taiba, a 3-star hotel near Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.
Evening: Visit the Prophet’s Mosque for prayer and reflection.
Day 7: Ziyarat in Madinah
Morning: After Fajr prayers, visit key sites such as:
Masjid Quba
Masjid al-Qiblatayn
Mount Uhud
Jannat al-Baqi
Afternoon: Return to Emaar Taiba for lunch and relaxation.
Evening: Engage in evening prayers at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi or enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the hotel.
Day 8: Day of Worship in Madinah
Full Day: Continue with worship and reflection at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi. The close proximity of Emaar Taiba allows for frequent visits.
Evening: Spend your evening in prayer or exploring the spiritual environment of Madinah.
Day 9: Departure from Madinah
Check-Out and Transfer: After breakfast, check out from Emaar Taiba and transfer to Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport.
Return Flight: Board your Qatar Airways flight back to Birmingham, with a stopover in Doha.
Arrival in Birmingham: Return to Birmingham Airport (BHX) and conclude your spiritual journey.
