Still Feeling Confused?
Checkout answers to some common questions that our customers often ask.
- 1. Is Leicester a suitable departure point for Umrah?
While Leicester does not have a dedicated airport, but Leicester Muslims can still leave for Umrah with convenience from backyard. Nearest airport of East Midlands is just at 30 minutes drive ensuring convenience whilst major airports like Birmingham, London Luton, London Stansted, Manchester and London Heathrow are within 2 hours distance and give more flight options, ensuring convenience and affordability.
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Where can I get the best package deals for Umrah?
It’s hard to beat Zaitoon Travel when it comes to crafting your Umrah package deal. There are at least 200 partner airlines and 600+ properties in Makkah and Medina to choose from. Reserve your Umrah trip now and get ready to tick an Umrah off your bucket list.
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Why should I book my Umrah package with Zaitoon Travel?
From exciting stopover destinations to one-of-a-kind Umrah experiences, we have everything you need to satisfy any type of Umrah experience. Our 24/7 customer support agents prioritise understanding your travel needs, and make possible arrangements whether you want luxury or economical arrangements. They are also readily available to cater to any during-stay problems you may face in Makkah and Medina. And don’t fret if you find a cheaper price on your booking, we’ll match it. That’s our Price Match Guarantee.
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How much are packages to Umrah?
With Zaitoon Travel’s Umrah packages, you could be on your way to relish Umrah's religious journey for only £800. Flights, hotels, and experiences — we have it all. You’re bound to save loads just by combining your bookings. And with all that taken care of before you even go, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the Umrah pilgrimage.
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How long should my Umrah tour be?
The majority of pilgrims go for Umrah for 7-14 nights. But that doesn’t necessarily mean you have to do the same. If you want to familiarise yourself with every holy site in Makkah and Medina whilst performing the sacred duties of Umrah, you can go for up to 28 days, but if you are tight on schedule, you can book for as low as 3 days. The choice is yours to make.
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What religious sites can I visit during Umrah?
During Umrah, in addition to the holy sites in Makkah and Medina, there are several other significant religious sites you can visit. Here are some key ones:
- Jabal al-Nour
- Jabal Thawr
- Masjid Quba
- Masjid al-Qiblatain
- Cave Hira
- Mount Arafat
- Jannat Al Mualla
- The Cave Of Thawr
- Jannatul Baqi
- Muqam-e-Badr
- 7.
Can I save money on my Umrah tour if I go all-inclusive?
Bundling your flight, hotel, Ziyarat, visa, and airport transfers into a single Umrah package is the best way to score the best deal. Plus, having everything arranged beforehand gives you the freedom to indulge yourself in the rituals of Umrah and Allah (SWT)’s Ibadah without a care in-the-world.
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Can I make amendments in Umrah packages as per my preferences after booking?
Of course! We recommend you to ensure every aspect of Umrah package is exactly how you want before booking. So, if you would like to personalise Umrah package already booked in advance as per your specific schedule, flight itinerary or hotel comfort and nearby Haram requirements, our expert Umrah consultants remain in contact with you to help you personalise every aspect of Umrah package just how you want.
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For how many days do you provide Umrah packages?
You can book Umrah packages for 5, 7, 10, 12 or 14 nights based on your schedule and travelling requirements.
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When should an Umrah package be booked for maximum discounts?
For maximum discounts on Umrah packages, book at least 6 months prior to your travel schedule. Whether traveling alone, with family, in a group, or with your spouse, early booking ensures the best facilities and potential savings of up to 30%.
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Can We Customise Our Umrah Itinerary?
Absolutely. All of the Umrah packages we do are custom to guests of Allah (SWT). We understand that each guest has unique needs, so we work with you to create an itinerary that best fits your schedule and the experience you require.
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Can I add a stopover in any halal-destination country in my Umrah packages?
Yes! Our experienced Umrah booking consultants not just help you obtain Umrah opportunity but also let you schedule a Umrah with stopover at halal-holiday destinations to make your days more holy. You can design and book Umrah packages with halal-holiday stopover in Dubai to explore desert life, explore Islamic culture of Turkey or witness the sandy beaches of Antalya with Umrah before or after halal-holidays.
