Why August is an Ideal Month for
Umrah
August is a popular month for many pilgrims planning
their Umrah journey, especially for those seeking a spiritually
enriching experience during the summer holidays. With schools and
workplaces often offering breaks, it becomes an ideal time for families and
working professionals Umrah
Packages without major disruptions to their routine. While the weather in
Saudi Arabia remains hot, modern accommodations and air-conditioned
transport ensure that pilgrims remain comfortable throughout their trip.
Highlights of August Umrah Packages
Our exclusive
August Umrah packages are designed with attention to every detail to offer
you the most comfortable and spiritually focused experience possible.
Whether you're a first-time pilgrim or a seasoned traveller, our tailored
offerings ensure peace of mind from departure to return.
What’s Included in the August Umrah
Package:
- Return international flights with trusted airlines
- Fast and efficient Umrah visa processing
- Daily buffet breakfast and dinner
- Private or group transportation between Jeddah, Makkah, and Madinah
- Ziyarat tours of key Islamic heritage sites
- 24/7 ground support and group coordinator
- Air-conditioned coaches for inter-city travel
- Religious guidance and support throughout the trip
Accommodation Options in the August
Package
Makkah:
Choose from:
- 5-star hotel: Swissôtel Makkah (200
metres from Haram)
- 4-star hotel: Anjum Hotel (5-minute
walk to Haram)
- 3-star hotel: Dar Al Eiman Ajyad
(shuttle service included)
Madinah:
Choose from:
- 5-star hotel: Pullman Zamzam Madinah
(opposite Masjid al-Nabawi)
- 4-star hotel: Saja Al Madinah
- 3-star hotel: Emaar Elite Madinah
All hotels are
selected for their comfort, proximity to holy sites, and high guest
ratings.
Sample 10-Day Itinerary for August
Umrah Package
Day 1 – Departure from UK and arrival
in Jeddah
Meet and greet,
transfer to Makkah hotel, rest and prepare for Umrah rites.
Day 2 – Perform Umrah
Spiritual guidance
provided for Tawaf, Sa’i, and Halq/Taqsir.
Day 3-5 – Stay in Makkah
Daily prayers at
Masjid al-Haram, optional Ziyarat to sites like Jabal al-Noor and Mina.
Day 6 – Transfer to Madinah
Travel to Madinah in
air-conditioned coach, check-in, evening rest.
Day 7-9 – Stay in Madinah
Prayers at Masjid
an-Nabawi, Ziyarat tours to Uhud, Quba Mosque, Qiblatain Mosque.
Day 10 – Return Journey
Check-out, transfer to
airport, return flight to the UK.
Benefits of Booking an August Umrah
Package
- Summer holiday availability makes planning easier for families
- Competitive prices compared to Ramadan and peak Hajj months
- Less crowded in the holy cities after Hajj season
- Great chance for family bonding in
a spiritual setting
- Better hotel availability with promotional deals and discounted
rates
Travel Tips for August Pilgrims
- Use umbrellas or caps to shield
from sun during Ziyarat tours
- Keep light cotton clothes for
comfort in high temperatures
- Always wear comfortable footwear
- Don’t forget your travel adapters
and power banks
- Keep a small prayer mat for
convenience
Tailored Options for All Traveller
Types
Whether you’re looking
for a group Umrah,
travelling with family, or prefer a private VIP experience, our August
Umrah packages are designed to accommodate all needs with customisation
available for:
- Senior citizens
- Women-only groups
- Youth and student discounts
- Honeymoon Umrah experiences
Book Early to Secure the Best Deals
August sees high
demand due to holidays, so booking your Umrah package at least 8–12
weeks in advance is strongly advised. Early bookings allow:
- More hotel and flight options
- Better prices on package rates
- Easy visa processing with less stress
- Group slot availability
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