November Umrah with Egypt-Cairo- Itinerary

Amity’s Travel Umrah with Islamic Tours 9-Day Package

5 Star Hotel at Madinah, Makkah, and 5-star in Cairo-Egypt

**Itinerary**

Nov 21st - Dec 1st 2023

Itinerary

Tue, Nov 21
•Travel from the US destination to Madinah.
•Your package starts from Madinah, you will not need to be in the state of Ihram. Before arrival.
•Follow “Amity Travel Umrah Guidelines and Steps” below.

Wed, Nov 22
•Arrive at Madinah airport and transport to Hotel, Check in at InterContinental Madinah-Dar Al Iman Hotel or similar close to the Haram.
•Follow “Amity Travel Umrah Guidelines and Steps” below.

Thu, Nov 23
•Breakfast open buffet.
•Enjoy 5 daily prayers at the Haram.

Fri, Nov 24
•Breakfast open buffet.
•Mazarat at Madinah 8:am in air-conditioned bus. Mazarat include Uhud, Quba masjid, and the two Qibla masjid.
•Lecture on “How to Perform Umrah”.
•Enjoy 5 daily prayers at the Haram.

Sat, Nov 25
•Breakfast open buffet.
•Checkout from the hotel and transfer by air-conditioned bus to Makkah.
•Stop at Miqat for Ihram.
•Check in at Hyatt Regency Hotel or similar close to Haram.
•Perform Umrah.

Sun, Nov 26
•Breakfast open buffet.
•Enjoy 5 daily prayers at the Haram

Mon, Nov 27
•Breakfast open buffet.
•Mazarat at Makkah 8:am in air-conditioned bus. Mazarat includes Mina, Arafat, Muzdalifah, Jabal al-Nur, and Jabal Thawr.
•Enjoy Jumu’ah prayers at the Haram.

Tue, Nov 28
•Depart from Makkah to Jeddah six hours before the scheduled international flight.
•Arrive at Cairo airport and proceed to Saladin Citadel, Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pacha,
•Check in to Four Seasons at Nile Plaza, Afternoon at leisure, overnight in Cairo.

Wed, Nov 29
•Breakfast open buffet.
•visit the Step-pyramid of King Zoser, stop at a local carpet school, Giza Pyramids & the Great Sphinx, Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple of King Chephren, get on board your bus and drive back to the hotel.

Thu, Nov 30
•Breakfast open buffet.
•Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum – GEM, Bab El Fetouh, El Muizz Street, EL Hakim Mosque, Nasser Khesro compound, Ibn Qalaoun mausoleum & compound, Sabils & madrassas as well as local life, Azhar Mosque, Khan El Khalili Bazar, El Hussein Mosque, El Fishawi Café, get on board your bus and drive back to the hotel.
•Farwell Dinner Cruise on the River Nile, enjoy 2 hours cruising on the river Nile and Drive back to the hotel.

Thu, Dec 1
•Breakfast boxes
•Depart from the hotel for Cairo Int. Airport Six hours before the scheduled international flight.
•Your package will end at Egypt Airport on your return to the USA.

 

Umrah & Cairo Package Includes:

•  Land package plus roundtrip international airfare

•  Tourist visa processing fee (for umrah). Note: There is an additional fee for US green card holders

•  Saudi health insurance

•  Egypt entry visa processing Fee (American passport only)

•   Meet, assist, and ground transportation.

•   5-star hotel close to haram in Madinah and Makkah

•  5-star hotel at Four Seasons Nile Plaza in Cairo

•  Daily open buffet breakfast

•  Amity gift kit with male Ihram clothing.

•  Mazarat in Madinah, Makkah, and 2 ½ days guided tours in Cairo

•  Professional and licensed Egyptologist tour guide in Cairo

•  One dinner cruise meal in Cairo

•  Entry tickets to all tourist attractions in Cairo

•  Amity Travel supporting staff 24×7 in Saudi Arabia and Cairo

•  PCR testing in Saudi Arabia and Cairo on return if required.

 

Umrah & Cairo Package does not include:

•  Domestic add-on luggage fees to and from the international gateways.

•  Lunch & Dinner

•  Umrah visa processing fee (only tourist visa for umrah is included in the package)

•  All expenses in case of any quarantine due to COVID

•  Travel & health insurance in CAIRO

•  Additional services (optional tours, sim cards, etc.) are not included in the package.

•  Entry tickets to get inside the pyramids.

Amity Travel Umrah Guidelines and Steps

Things to do before traveling from the USA:

 

  • Print all documents received from Amity Travel which includes Visa document, Travel itinerary, and Travel Please make sure to have all documents at hand on the day of travel and during your umrah trip. (Not electronically)
  • Make sure to bring the original vaccine card with your Note: Photocopy or a picture of the vaccine card will NOT be accepted and may result in losing your flight.
  • Make sure your smartphone is unlocked.
  • Please make sure to download the Nusuk app from the Appstore. Due to Covid they have established an app that allows you to enter the Rawda area in Madinah. Please download and register. When you open the app, please pick either language Arabic or English and register for the desired time and follow the instructions for register.

Apple:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nusuk-eatmarna-previously/id1532669630

Android:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sejel.eatamrna&hl=en_US&gl=US

 

NOTE: Please keep in mind that the NUSUk app is open for the Rawdah visitation registration, but the dates are limited, and the app only allows you to sign up for your preferred time within a certain number of days. Please check daily and sign up at your preferred time whenever it is available during the days of your stay in Madinah.

Please keep in mind that if you have used the Eatmrna app in previous Umrah it is the same as NUSUk. They have renamed it. Please login with the same credentials used in the previous app. If you have not used anything before, please create your new ID & Password.

**MAKE SURE NOT TO BOOK DURING MAZARAT TIMES**

November 21, 2023 - Umrah Instructions & Tours Instructions

Amity Travel is honored to serve you on this spiritual journey. We kindly ask you to follow the following instructions:

 

  1. All mu’tamers (pilgrims), please contact the group scholars for all your religious Umrah concerns. 
  1. All mu’tamers will be departing from Detroit Metro airport, please check your itinerary. Note: Out of state (Michigan) mu’tamers please follow your flight itinerary included in your package envelope. Please contact the Amity Travel office or the group leader (see contact below) should you have any questions.
  1. All mu’tamers who purchased their own tickets MUST comply with the group departure and arrival time. Please inform the group leader (see contact below) if, for any reason, your itinerary has changed.
  1. All mu’tamers must put Amity’s Travel tags on all luggage to help our staff locate them in case of a loss or claim. All mu’tamers in Michigan will be given luggage tags at the airport. Also, all out of state mu’tamers will be shipped tags.
  1. We strongly recommend that you make an extra copy of all important documents such as passport, visa, and vaccination card.
  1. We strongly recommend that you keep all your medication in your handbag.
  1. Please note that your phone number on the file will be added into the group leaders’ WhatsApp chat group. Once you receive a welcome message, please reply by introducing yourself and where you are from (your state). You will be receiving instructions and updates regularly.
  1. It is highly recommended that you bring sunglasses with you.
  1. It is essential to bear in mind the crucial items that are in your possession for which you are responsible. Any damages or losses incurred to these belongings are your responsibility.
  1. Amity will provide a gift bag for you in Madinah hotel room with Ihram cloth Insha’Allah.
  1. There will be a lecture in Madinah prior to leaving for Makkah, also the Video sent to you & group how to perform Umrah Insha’Allah.
  1. Islamic tours in Istanbul under the guidance of (Imam: To Be Announced)

Amity Travel Contacts

Scholars: To Be Announced – USA                                                  –   –

Group Leader: Nabil Al-Bacha -USA                                                  586-904-5621

Group Leader: Kaysar Hussain – USA                                               917-770-1121

Staff: Saudi Phone – KSA                                                                      011 966 500024684