Many of the UK pilgrims go for 7 or 10 nights and feel they were just getting into their stride when it was time to catch the flight home. The same goes for a 21 day Umrah package, and not simply because you have more time. Over three weeks, something shifts. The Haram ceases to […]

A 5 day Umrah package is a popular choice for UK Muslims. It suits those who want Umrah without taking much time off work. These short Umrah packages often include return flights from a UK airport. They also include hotel stays in Makkah, and sometimes in Madinah. They usually cover the Nusuk Permit process and […]

Here’s what surprises many first-time Umrah pilgrims: The rituals themselves last only 4-6 hours and are a fraction of the time needed for Hajj, but most packages begin at seven days. Why the gap? Having facilitated the Umrah travel for hundreds of UK families, what I’ve seen is that picking out the right length isn’t […]

I’ve helped more than 2,400 UK families arrange Umrah trips through our ATOL-protected agency and seen so many couples discuss that very question. Most UK pilgrims express regret at having only a 7 days package and almost none wish they had booked for less than 14 days. The REAL Cost NOBODY Shows You – Math […]