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9 Days in Mecca: A Spiritual Journey

Rachid Rahmoune

Rachid Rahmoune

12 Jan 2024

Embark on a soul-stirring pilgrimage to Mecca, the holiest city in Islam. Discover ancient marvels, immerse in rich cultural experiences, and deepen your spiritual connection. Join us on this unforgettable journey of a lifetime.

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Day 1Coffee, Culture, and Sacred Sites
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$60

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$ 22

دارة القهوة
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$60
3 - 4 min

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Jabal Thawr Cultural District
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Maqaam-e-ibrahim
Holy stone in the Kaaba, associated with the rebuilding of the Kaaba by Ibrahim & Ismail.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
1272 - 1527 min

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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 2Divine Cafes and the Majestic Kaaba
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$40

Zamzam Cafe (زمزم كافيه)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
14 - 21 min

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Masjid al-Haram
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
Free
3 - 4 min

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Kaaba
Sacred ancient sanctuary, the most important Muslim pilgrimage site & a focal point of worship.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 3Coffee Delights and Historic Wonders
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$90

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$ 22

Barn Cafe (بارن كافيه)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$90
11 - 14 min

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Albaya Mosque
Built in 761 CE, this legendary mosque has an open courtyard & offers regular prayer services.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Clock Tower Museum
Museum & viewing deck in a soaring clock tower, home to displays of historic timekeeping devices.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 4Sudanese Cuisine and Mecca's Heritage
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$70

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$ 22

كفتريا الخرطوم
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$70
7 - 9 min

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Aisha Al Rajhi Mosque
Contemporary mosque with soaring minarets & a vast prayer hall decorated in black & white marble.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Center for the History of Mecca
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 5Coffee Bliss and Exploring Ancient Treasures
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$80

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$ 22

Ucoffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$80
11 - 14 min

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Thour Cave
Well-known mountain featuring a hike to a cave that provided refuge for Islamic Prophet Muhammad.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Mecca Museum
Extensive displays of Islamic images, calligraphy & design housed in the former Al Zahir Palace.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 6Authentic Flavors and Serene Reflections
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$70

مطبق ابو شرف
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$70
9 - 14 min

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Abu Qubays
Site of multiple Islamic fables, including where prophet Muhammad broke the moon in 2 pieces.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
16 - 24 min

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Al Muallaa Cemetery
Huge, walled cemetery sacred to Islam, where members of the Prophet Muhammad's family are buried.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 7Savory Delights and Spiritual Heights
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$50

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$ 11

Al Baik (البيك)
Al Baik is a chain of fast food restaurants in Saudi Arabia that primarily sells broasted chicken and shrimp with a variety of sauce.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
6 - 8 min

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Jabal Al Nour
642-meter mountain for hikes to a cave believed by Muslims to be a meditation place of Muhammad.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 8International Comfort and Sacred Saee
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$80

Starbucks (ستاربكس)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$80
10 - 15 min

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Safa and Marwa (Saee)
2 hills inside the Great Mosque connected by a long gallery, part of the Hajj pilgrimage ritual.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 9Farewell to Mecca
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