Day 1: Travel to Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Departure to Jeddah
Travel to BHX:
By Car: The journey from Bristol to Birmingham Airport (BHX) typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes via the M5 and M42 motorways, covering approximately 88 miles (142 kilometers).
By Train: Alternatively, take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham International (the station for BHX), which takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes, with at least one change, usually at Birmingham New Street.
Flight Details: Depart from BHX on a Qatar Airways flight to Jeddah, with a stopover in Doha.
Arrival in Jeddah: Arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport after your flight from Birmingham.
Luxury Private Transfer to Makkah: Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by your private chauffeur and transferred in luxury to Pullman ZamZam Makkah hotel.
Hotel Check-In: Settle into Pullman ZamZam Makkah, a prestigious 5-star hotel conveniently located near Masjid al-Haram.
Perform Umrah: Begin your spiritual journey by performing Umrah at Masjid al-Haram, completing the sacred rituals of Tawaf, Sa’i, and shaving or trimming of hair.
Evening at Leisure: After performing Umrah, return to Pullman ZamZam Makkah for a relaxing evening, reflecting on your first day in the holy city.
Day 2: Makkah – Day of Worship and Reflection
Morning: Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Pullman ZamZam Makkah, followed by a morning of personal worship at Masjid al-Haram.
Afternoon: Spend the afternoon exploring the surroundings of Masjid al-Haram or take advantage of the hotel’s luxurious amenities to rest and rejuvenate.
Evening: Participate in evening prayers at Masjid al-Haram or enjoy a quiet evening back at Pullman ZamZam Makkah.
Day 3: Makkah – Ziyarat Tour
Morning: After Fajr prayers, embark on a private Ziyarat tour of Makkah in your luxury vehicle, visiting key historical and religious sites such as:
Jabal al-Nour (Cave of Hira)
Mount Arafat
Mina
Muzdalifah
Jabal al-Thawr
Afternoon: Return to Pullman ZamZam Makkah for lunch and relaxation, reflecting on the spiritual significance of the sites you visited.
Evening: Spend your evening in prayer at Masjid al-Haram or explore the nearby upscale markets.
Day 4-5: Makkah – Days of Personal Worship
Full Days: Dedicate these days to personal worship or perform additional Umrah at Masjid al-Haram. The serene and luxurious environment of Pullman ZamZam Makkah offers an ideal space for reflection and spiritual engagement.
Evening: Enjoy peaceful evenings at the hotel, preparing for the days ahead.
Day 6: Journey to Madinah
Morning: After breakfast, check out from Pullman ZamZam Makkah and prepare for your luxury private transfer to Madinah.
Private Transfer to Madinah: Travel in comfort by a luxury private vehicle to Madinah, enjoying beautiful desert views along the way.
Hotel Check-In: Upon arrival, check into Pullman Zamzam Madina, a 5-star hotel located just a short walk from Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.
Evening: Visit Al-Masjid an-Nabawi for evening prayers, and experience the serene atmosphere of the Prophet’s Mosque.
Day 7: Madinah – Ziyarat Tour
Morning: After Fajr prayers, embark on a private Ziyarat tour of Madinah in your luxury vehicle, visiting sacred sites such as:
Masjid Quba
Masjid al-Qiblatayn
Mount Uhud
Jannat al-Baqi
Afternoon: Return to Pullman Zamzam Madina for lunch and rest, taking in the tranquil ambiance of your surroundings.
Evening: Spend your evening in prayer at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi or enjoy the luxury of your hotel.
Day 8-9: Madinah – Days of Worship and Reflection
Full Days: Dedicate your final days in Madinah to personal worship at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi or exploring the nearby spiritual sites. Pullman Zamzam Madina provides a serene setting for reflection and relaxation.
Evening: Prepare for your departure with evenings of prayer and reflection, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Prophet’s Mosque.
Day 10: Departure from Madinah and Return to Bristol
Check-Out and Luxury Private Transfer: After breakfast, check out from Pullman Zamzam Madina and transfer in a private luxury vehicle to King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah.
Return Flight: Board your Qatar Airways flight back to Birmingham, with a stopover in Doha.
Arrival in Birmingham: Arrive safely back at Birmingham Airport (BHX) and return to Bristol, concluding your 10-night spiritual journey.
