Day 1: Travel from Derby to Birmingham Airport (BHX)
Transportation to BHX:
By Car: Drive approximately 40 miles (64 kilometers) from Derby to Birmingham Airport (BHX). The drive typically takes around 50 minutes.
Flight Details: Board your flight from BHX to Jeddah (airline combinations).
Arrival in Jeddah: Upon arrival at King Abdulaziz International Airport, you will be welcomed by your guide and transferred to Makkah.
Check-In at Makkah: Check into Al Safwah Hotel – Tower 1, a 5-star accommodation conveniently located near Masjid al-Haram.
Perform Umrah: After checking in and resting, proceed to Masjid al-Haram to perform Umrah, completing the sacred rituals of Tawaf, Sa’i, and shaving or trimming of hair.
Evening at Leisure: Spend the evening reflecting on your spiritual journey or exploring the surroundings of Masjid al-Haram.
Day 2: Makkah – Day of Worship
Morning: Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel, then head to Masjid al-Haram for personal worship.
Afternoon: Explore the spiritual sites around Makkah or relax at the hotel.
Evening: Participate in evening prayers at Masjid al-Haram or enjoy the luxurious amenities at your hotel.
Day 3: Ziyarat in Makkah
Morning: After Fajr prayers, embark on a Ziyarat tour visiting significant Islamic sites in Makkah, including:
Jabal al-Nour, where the Cave of Hira is located
The Plains of Arafat
Mina
Muzdalifah
Afternoon: Return to your hotel for lunch and relaxation.
Evening: Reflect on your experiences or take a peaceful walk around the holy mosque.
Day 4-5: Days of Worship in Makkah
Full Days: Dedicate these days to deepening your spiritual connection through personal worship at Masjid al-Haram. Enjoy the luxury and convenience of your hotel’s proximity to the mosque.
Evening: Explore Makkah’s cultural heritage or relax in the comfort of your hotel.
Day 6: Transfer to Madinah
Morning: After breakfast, check out from your hotel and prepare for your journey to Madinah.
Transfer to Madinah: Travel by a comfortable coach, enjoying the scenic desert landscapes along the way.
Check-In at Madinah: Upon arrival, check into Madinah Hilton Hotel, a 5-star accommodation conveniently located near Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.
Evening: Spend your first evening in Madinah at the Prophet’s Mosque, participating in prayer and reflection.
Day 7: Ziyarat in Madinah
Morning: After Fajr prayers, embark on a Ziyarat tour of Madinah, visiting key sites such as:
Masjid Quba
Masjid al-Qiblatayn
Mount Uhud
Jannat al-Baqi
Afternoon: Return to your hotel for lunch and relaxation.
Evening: Engage in evening prayers at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi or enjoy the peaceful ambiance of your hotel.
Day 8: Departure from Madinah and Return to Derby
Check-Out and Transfer: After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport in Madinah.
Return Flight: Board your flight back to Birmingham (airline combinations), concluding your 7-night spiritual journey.
