From Makkah Half day Ziarah tour
Mina, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Explore Makkah's sacred sites on a guided tour. Visit Mount Arafat, Mina, and Jabal Al Nour, and learn about their significance in Islamic history.
Overview
This guided tour in Makkah suits Muslim travelers interested in significant Islamic religious sites related to the Prophet Muhammad and Hajj rituals.
Highlights
- Experience the spiritual importance of Mount Arafat, where the Prophet Muhammad gave his last sermon
- Visit Mina, the world’s largest tented city and its role during Hajj
- See Jabal Al Nour, where the Prophet received the first Quranic revelation
- Learn the history and significance of each site from a licensed English guide
- Return transportation to your hotel in Makkah included
Description
Begin your tour at Jabal Al Rahmah (Mount of Mercy) in the valley of Arafat, where the Prophet Muhammad delivered his last sermon after completing Hajj.
Next, visit Mina, the largest tented city in the world with a capacity for up to 3 million pilgrims. Discover the overnight camps used during Hajj and learn about the valley’s connection to Prophet Ibrahim’s order from Allah to sacrifice his son Ismael.
Finally, explore Jabal Al Nour (Mount Hira), located about two miles from the Ka’bah. Near the summit is a small cave where the Prophet received the first revelations of the Holy Quran during Ramadan in 610 CE.
Includes
- Visit to Jabal Al Rahmah (Mount of Mercy)
- Visit to Mount Arafat
- Pass by Mina
- Visit to Jabal Al Nour (Mount Hira)
- Transportation
- Audio guide
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees
Excludes
- Personal expenses
- Food and beverages
Important Information
- This tour visits religious sites central to Islamic history.
- Mount Arafat is a key location for Hajj pilgrims.
- Mina hosts the largest tented city during Hajj season.
- Jabal Al Nour is where the Prophet Muhammad received the first Quranic revelations.
- Entry to Makkah is strictly limited to Muslims; non-Muslims are not permitted to enter.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book early to secure your place. Wear comfortable shoes for walking. The best time to visit is outside peak Hajj days to avoid crowds.