Tips For First Time Going On Umrah

Thousands of people from Muslim communities will be preparing to join the Umrah this year as well. Certainly, some of them will be going for Umrah for the first time and wish that their journey would be cheap and safe. If anyone is from any European or Western country and is going to Saudi Arabia for the first time for this purpose, then these are the “Tips for First Time Going on Umrah”.

Of course, there can be many reservations but for Europeans and Westerners, the choice of December Umrah packages is the best answer. Why is this particular term or month chosen for you? The reason behind this December is that this month is called cool and holiday month. Here you will find out what you need to know about Umrah packages and how you can make this trip even cheaper.

• Cooler temperatures
• Stay hydrated and dress appropriately
• Keep your passport
• Explore!

Cooler temperatures

December is considered the best time for Umrah because of its pleasant temperature. Don’t worry when you buy your Umrah packages through any travel agency or tour company. Because by purchasing this package you can enjoy your journey without any hassle.

Now, you can arrange this tour yourself due to various online sources. First, no one could obtain an Umrah permit without the help of a travel agent because a traveller could not submit his / her documents to the Saudi embassy for a visa. Nowadays, you can apply for this visa on the official Saudi website. But why choose a travel agency? An agency can assist you with completing travel documents, booking hotels, flights and transportation. First, they plan your entire trip and then use the best resources to make your trip cheaper and safer.

Stay hydrated and dress appropriately

If you are going to Saudi Arabia for the first time, keeping your health hydrated is one of the most important precautionary measures.

Eating potassium-rich foods and beverages will not only keep you hydrated but also help your body retain fluids.

We recommend that you pack a suitcase with an umbrella and water bottles, as the cold in Saudi Arabia is not as severe as in Britain. Cut down on sugary drinks as your body may lose more water due to sugar. Drink Zamzam water – Did you know that Zamzam water is good for hydration because it contains natural electrolytes and potassium – Our nutritionists have also declared Zamzam water to be the best and purest.

It is important to dress appropriately when going for Umrah. Because Umrah is a physical act of worship, be sure to prepare yourself physically before embarking on the journey. For ‘Umrah, only ihram will be worn, but women should wear loose and abaya. By the way, in Saudi Arabia, you should pack only ankle-length pants or loose clothing that covers the whole body. When going on to Saudi Arabia, one should not cover himself with clothes covering the narrow and half body.

Keep your passport

Because during this spiritual journey you should also make sure that your passport and other valuables are with you at all times. Before embarking on a trip to Saudi Arabia, make sure you have copies of your plane ticket, Coronavirus vaccination certificate and Umrah visa. Since you will be required it upon arrival in Saudi Arabia, you keep the document in a waist backpack.

Of course, air travel, transportation, and accommodation abroad make Umrah is an expensive journey. Therefore, when planning to go on this trip, it is important to find an affordable Umrah package. It is recommended that any of you who are thinking of starting your Umrah journey this year, make sure that at least 6 months in advance, everything will be ready when the time comes.

Explore!

Umrah is a very spiritual journey to Mecca which should be taken with a lot of preparation and planning. For your next Umrah trip, sunscreen, sunglasses, comfy clothes, shoes, umbrella (in case of rain), breakfast for an aeroplane trip, water bottles to stay hydrated on the plane, and all Remember to keep your passport with you! With these tips in mind, finding a cheap Umrah package should be much easier than you think!

Umrah can be done in a few hours then why do you need to fill your bag with sunscreen, sunglasses, comfy clothes, shoes, umbrella, etc.
It is right that you can perform Umrah within a few hours. So, during Umrah, you will no need to have any extra backpacked luggage. Most area of the Al-Haram mosque is covered i.e. fully airconditioned. Verily, your journey will not be ending without visiting Masjid Al-Nabavi and other sacred places. Maybe you don’t find such facilities other sites that are served in Al-Haram & Al Nabavi mosques.

Summary:

For the first time going on Umrah, book a December Umrah package for your that will make your journey amazing and remarkable. Cover your body with a modest dress (i.e. not tight or transparent) keeping in mind the dry cold of December and stay hydrated by drinking Zamzam water or fruit juice. Always be vigilant about your travel documents so that it does not get lost! These tips can help make your Umrah more enjoyable and less stressful.