Get Ready
Getting Ready for Your Sacred Journey
At Makkah Tour, we want you to simply relax and get prepared — we will help you with everything, right down to packing, by giving you a complete checklist. With years of experience and Ministry of Hajj approval, we provide comfortable shifting and travelling arrangements along with a detailed guidance booklet for every pilgrim.
Our buses are comfortable and air-conditioned, and your living arrangements in Mina, Arafat and Muzdalifah include all the necessary facilities — so you can focus entirely on your worship.
Travel & Ihram Essentials
Transport & Accommodation
- ✓Comfortable, air-conditioned buses for all transfers.
- ✓Living arrangements in Mina, Arafat & Muzdalifah with necessary facilities.
- ✓A detailed guidance booklet provided to every pilgrim.
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Ihram Requirements
- ✓Enter the state of Ihram before reaching the Meeqat point.
- ✓Pronounce your intention (niyyah) for Umrah upon reaching the Meeqat.
- ✓Follow the simple step-by-step guidance from our on-site team.
Don't Forget
Your Pre-Departure Checklist
Tick these off before you leave so nothing is left behind. Pack light, but pack smart.
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Documents
- ✓Passport (6+ months validity)
- ✓Photo-ID card (issued on Jeddah arrival — keep on you at all times)
- ✓Two passport-size photographs
- ✓Vaccination record book
- ✓Hotel names & addresses in Makkah and Madinah
- ✓Tawafa Establishment bracelet
Money
- ✓Adequate currency for all expenses
- ✓A small amount of Saudi Riyals for arrival
- ✓Debit/credit card as a back-up
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Medication
- ✓All personal/prescription medications
- ✓A basic first-aid kit
- ✓Plasters for blisters & pain relief
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Luggage
- ✓Hard-cased luggage with heavy-duty wheels
- ✓A waist pouch for valuables & documents
- ✓A small day bag for the Haram
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Clothing & Bedding
- ✓Two to three Ihram sets
- ✓Light, airy street clothing
- ✓Two pairs of rubber slippers
- ✓Four towels (two large, two small)
- ✓Sleeping bag, inflatable pillow & thick sheets
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Toiletries
- ✓Toothbrush & toothpaste
- ✓Unscented soap, shampoo & hand soap
- ✓Disposable razors & shaving cream
- ✓Small mirror, comb & nail clippers
- ✓Deodorant, tissues & toilet paper
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Free Guidance PackStep-by-step Umrah booklet
24/7 UK SupportReal advisors throughout your journey
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4.7 Average RatingFrom 10,000+ verified pilgrims
وَأَتِمُّوا الْحَجَّ وَالْعُمْرَةَ لِلَّهِ
Still Have Questions Before You Go?
Our UK advisors are here to guide you through every step of your preparation.