Journey to Mecca: 10 Days of Spiritual Awakening

Abdul Malik R K

9 Oct 2023

Embark on a transformative 10-day itinerary to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, where you'll experience the beauty of Islamic culture, visit sacred sites like the Kaaba and Masjid al-Haram, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

Trip to Mecca

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$18

$ 4

Pullman ZamZam Makkah

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

Directions

Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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25 - 30 min

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Well-known mountain featuring a hike to a cave that provided refuge for Islamic Prophet Muhammad.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

Directions

Mecca's "Gate of Peace," the traditional point of entry for pilgrims visiting the Great Mosque.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

Raffles Makkah Restaurant (مطعم قصر مكة رافلز)

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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In a palatial Saudi setting, prepare to be dazzled by a lavish buffet—an almost-endless selection of dishes ranging from authentic Bedouin to Levant—and live ouzi stations. The restaurant accommodates 499 guests

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$23

$ 4

Pullman ZamZam Makkah

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

Directions

Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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18 - 22 min

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Sacred ancient sanctuary, the most important Muslim pilgrimage site & a focal point of worship.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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This mosque lies on the edge of Mecca & so is often used to put on Ihram during the Hajj.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$28

Pullman ZamZam Makkah

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

Directions

Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 12 min

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Ultra-tall skyscraper complex with hotels, a shopping mall, an Islamic museum & a large prayer room.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$29

$ 3

Pullman ZamZam Makkah

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 20 min

Directions

Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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7 - 10 min

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Part of the Hajj pilgrimage, this mosque is the largest in the world & holds up to 4 million people.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

5 - 6 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$29

$ 5

Pullman ZamZam Makkah

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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16 - 23 min

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Contemporary mosque with soaring minarets & a vast prayer hall decorated in black & white marble.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$13

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 6

$15

$ 3

Pullman ZamZam Makkah

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

Directions

Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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1 - 2 min

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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 7

Pullman ZamZam Makkah

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 8

$25

$ 4

Pullman ZamZam Makkah

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

Directions

Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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11 - 14 min

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2 hills inside the Great Mosque connected by a long gallery, part of the Hajj pilgrimage ritual.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 9

Pullman ZamZam Makkah

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 10

$23

$ 5

Pullman ZamZam Makkah

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

Directions

Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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25 - 30 min

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This famous 70m-high granite hill topped by a large pillar is a Muslim pilgrimage site.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

508 - 761 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Refined rooms & suites with views of the Kaaba in a luxe hotel with 3 restaurants & free breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $213 In total

Activities & Food:$190

Transport:$23