January 2027 · Umrah & winter journey
From the lessons of Madinah to the sanctuary of Makkah, with adventure on Jeddah’s Red Sea. A winter journey to deepen your faith, strengthen your brotherhood, and return with renewed purpose.
Early bird £1,200 · Start with a £500 non-refundable deposit
More than an itinerary
Begin in the heart of Madinah, learning about the life of the Prophet ﷺ and his companions. Ride through the desert, visit places that shaped our history, and reflect on the sacrifices that protected our faith. Along the way, begin memorising a portion of the Qur’an — a commitment to bring home with you.
Then travel to Makkah for Umrah: time to turn to Allah, seek forgiveness, and draw closer through worship. A day on Jeddah’s Red Sea brings a different kind of connection — shared adventure, meaningful friendship, and a reminder that recreation and faith can sit together with intention.
Finally, reflect at Jabal Noor, where the story of revelation began. Return not simply with photographs, but with new goals, stronger bonds, and a heart turned towards lasting change.
Eight days. One intention.
Begin with learning in Madinah, travel to Makkah for Umrah, and find moments of adventure and reflection along the way. Qur’an memorisation is a thread that runs through it all.
23 January
Madinah
Arrival & hotel check-in
Our journey begins with hotel check-in at Diyar Ajwa in Madinah. Settle in, meet your fellow travellers, and set an intention for the days ahead. Begin a personal Qur’an memorisation goal to carry through the journey.
24 January
Madinah
9 km desert horse trek
Experience the landscape of the holy land on a 9 km horse trek through the Madinah desert. Step away from the everyday, share the adventure, and make space for reflection along the way.
25 January
Madinah
Ziyarah & Seerah experience
A day of ziyarah and Seerah: explore significant historical sites and learn about the life of the Prophet ﷺ and his companions. Reflect on the foundations of our faith and the sacrifices the Sahabah made to preserve it.
26 January
Madinah
Qur’an Challenge
Come together for our Qur’an Challenge day. Build on the memorisation you began at the start of the trip, encourage one another, and lay the foundations for a relationship with the Qur’an that continues long after you return home.
27 January
Madinah → Makkah
Transit · Hotel check-in · Umrah
Leave Madinah and travel to Makkah. Check in at DoubleTree by Hilton Jabal Omar Makkah, then perform Umrah — a time for sincere worship, repentance, and seeking closeness to Allah.
28 January
Jeddah · Return to Makkah
Private boats · Snorkelling · Tube surfing
Take a day trip to Jeddah for private boats, snorkelling, and tube surfing. Share the joy of the Red Sea, strengthen the bonds formed on the journey, and experience recreation with intention before returning to Makkah.
29 January
Makkah
Jabal Noor expedition
Our Jabal Noor expedition brings us to the mountain associated with the first revelation, at the Cave of Hira. Reflect on the beginning of the message and the responsibility of carrying its guidance into your own life.
30 January
Makkah
Check-out & departure
Check out and bring the journey to a close. Return home with shared memories, new goals, and a renewed intention to put what you have learned into practice.
A note on the adventure
Horse trekking, sea activities, and the Jabal Noor expedition require suitable fitness and may be affected by weather, local access, and safety conditions. Speak to us about suitability before booking. Exact timings and historical stops will be shared by the team.
Jabal Noor is a historical and reflective excursion, not a required part of Umrah.
Rest well. Journey deeply.
Seven nights across two Hilton properties.
Quad-share accommodation at both hotels.
Madinah · 23–27 January · 4 nights
Your base for four nights of Seerah, desert adventure, and time with the Qur’an in Madinah.
Makkah · 27–30 January · 3 nights
Your base in Makkah for Umrah, the Jeddah day trip, and a final day of reflection at Jabal Noor.
Photos show actual hotel interiors. They are representative of the properties, not a guarantee of the allocated quad-share room, bed configuration, or view.
Make this winter meaningful
Bring your questions, your hopes, and your intention. We’ll help you understand the journey and the next steps before you book.
Enquiries open WhatsApp; no payment is taken on this website. Confirm availability, the full package details, payment schedule, and booking terms with our team before paying the non-refundable deposit.
We begin with hotel check-in in Madinah on 23 January 2027. We stay in Madinah until 27 January, then in Makkah until departure on 30 January. Jeddah is a day trip on 28 January; we return to Makkah that day.
Rooms are quad-share at both hotels. Breakfast is not included at Diyar Ajwa in Madinah. Breakfast is included at DoubleTree by Hilton Jabal Omar Makkah. Photos are representative hotel interiors, not confirmed quad-room layouts.
Contact Shaheen Tours on WhatsApp to check availability and confirm the booking details. The early-bird price is £1,200, with a £500 non-refundable deposit to start. Ask our team for the full payment schedule and booking terms before paying.
These details have not yet been published. Please confirm flights, visas, airport transfers, other meals, activity arrangements, and the full list of inclusions and exclusions with our team before paying a deposit.
