Day 1: Departure from Edinburgh and Arrival in Jeddah
Flight Details: Depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) on a Turkish Airlines flight to Jeddah, with a stopover in Istanbul (IST).
Arrival in Jeddah: Arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport after your flight from Edinburgh.
Transfer to Makkah: Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by your guide and transferred to Anjum Hotel Makkah.
Hotel Check-In: Settle into Anjum Hotel Makkah, a luxurious 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 Anjum Hotel 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 Anjum Hotel 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 Anjum Hotel Makkah.
Day 3: Makkah – Ziyarat Tour
Morning: After Fajr prayers, embark on a Ziyarat tour of Makkah, visiting key historical and religious sites such as:
Jabal al-Nour (Cave of Hira)
Mount Arafat
Mina
Muzdalifah
Jabal al-Thawr
Afternoon: Return to Anjum Hotel 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 markets.
Day 4: Makkah – Day of Personal Worship
Full Day: Dedicate this day to personal worship or perform additional Umrah at Masjid al-Haram. The serene and luxurious environment of Anjum Hotel Makkah offers an ideal space for reflection and spiritual engagement.
Evening: Enjoy a peaceful evening at the hotel, preparing for the days ahead.
Day 5: Makkah – Continued Spiritual Engagement
Full Day: This day is reserved for further spiritual activities. Spend time at Masjid al-Haram, offering prayers and reflecting on your journey. The comfort of Anjum Hotel Makkah enhances the experience.
Evening: Unwind in the serene atmosphere of your hotel or explore the local area in the evening.
Day 6: Makkah – Personal Day
Full Day: Use this day for personal spiritual activities or exploring the city of Makkah. The proximity of Anjum Hotel Makkah to Masjid al-Haram allows for easy access to the holy site at any time.
Evening: Prepare for the upcoming journey to Madinah with a restful evening at the hotel.
Day 7: Makkah – Last Day in Makkah
Morning: After breakfast, perform any remaining rituals or prayers at Masjid al-Haram.
Afternoon: Spend your final hours in Makkah visiting local markets or reflecting on your spiritual journey.
Evening: Prepare for your transfer to Madinah the next day with a peaceful evening at Anjum Hotel Makkah.
Day 8: Journey to Madinah
Morning: Check out from Anjum Hotel Makkah and embark on your journey to Madinah by luxury coach, enjoying the serene desert landscapes along the way.
Hotel Check-In: Upon arrival in Madinah, check into Crowne Plaza Madinah, a 5-star establishment located near Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.
Evening: Visit Al-Masjid an-Nabawi for evening prayers and experience the peaceful atmosphere of the Prophet’s Mosque.
Day 9: Madinah – Ziyarat Tour
Morning: Participate in a Ziyarat tour of Madinah after Fajr prayers, visiting significant religious sites such as:
Masjid Quba
Masjid al-Qiblatayn
Mount Uhud
Jannat al-Baqi
Afternoon: Return to Crowne Plaza Madinah for lunch and some time to relax.
Evening: Spend your evening in prayer at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi or explore the nearby markets.
Day 10: Madinah – Day of Worship and Reflection
Full Day: Dedicate your day to personal worship at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi or exploring the nearby spiritual sites. Crowne Plaza Madinah provides a serene setting for reflection and relaxation.
Evening: Enjoy a peaceful evening at the hotel, preparing for the days ahead.
Day 11: Madinah – Continued Spiritual Engagement
Full Day: Continue your spiritual journey with another day dedicated to worship at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi or rest at Crowne Plaza Madinah.
Evening: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Prophet’s Mosque in the evening.
Day 12: Madinah – Day of Reflection
Full Day: Spend this day in reflection, offering prayers at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi or simply resting in the serene environment of Crowne Plaza Madinah.
Evening: Reflect on your spiritual journey as you prepare for your departure.
Day 13: Madinah – Final Day of Worship
Morning: After Fajr prayers, take your final opportunity to visit Al-Masjid an-Nabawi and offer prayers.
Afternoon: Spend the afternoon in quiet reflection, preparing for your journey home.
Evening: Rest at Crowne Plaza Madinah and finalize your preparations for departure.
Day 14: Departure from Madinah and Return to Edinburgh
Check-Out and Transfer: After breakfast, check out from Crowne Plaza Madinah and transfer by coach to King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah.
Return Flight: Board your Turkish Airlines flight back to Edinburgh, with a stopover in Istanbul (IST).
Arrival in Edinburgh: Arrive safely back at Edinburgh Airport, concluding your 14-night spiritual journey.
