Umrah & Egypt - A Journey of Faith and Timeless Beauty

Part 01 (Umrah):

Day 01:

• Fly from Dhaka to Jeddah (King Abdulaziz Intl).
• Meet the Tracway representative at arrivals.
• Transfer to a hotel in Makkah (check-in, freshen).
• Short orientation (hotel lobby) with group leader: schedule, phone numbers, rules for Ihram.
• Evening: Perform first Umrah (Tawaf, Sa’i, cutting hair) with guidance.
• Meals: Dinner at hotel.

Hotel: 3 near Masjid al-Haram (short walking distance).

Day 02:

• Makkah (Ibadah + Short Ziyarah)
• Early Fajr in Masjid al-Haram.
• Morning: Rest / optional group lecture on Umrah rituals.
• Late morning: Visit Jabal al-Noor (Cave Hira) (short guided Ziyarah) or local historical spot (time & fitness dependent).
• Afternoon/evening: Tawaf & prayers; free time for personal devotion.
• Meals: Breakfast & dinner included.

Day 03:

• Makkah (Full Day: Worship & Religious Talks)
• Fajr & Dhuhr in Haram. Guided talk on Seerah / recommended duas.
• Afternoon: Free for Ibadah or shopping (Ihram kits, Zamzam bottles).
• Evening: Group dua session and recitation circle (optional).

Day 04:

• Makkah (Mina/Muzdalifah/Arafat Orientation)
• Orientation about Mina/Muzdalifah/Arafat — history, logistics (for those who plan visits when relevant).
• Free time for night prayers at Haram.
• Optional short Ziyarah: historic mosques/old Makkah neighborhoods.

Day 05:

• Makkah (Rest & Repeat Umrah if desired)
• Option to repeat Umrah for those who wish.
• Group counseling on spiritual etiquette, family dua list.
• Light sightseeing around Makkah (photography restricted in some areas — follow guide).

Day 06:

• Makkah (Final Makkah Day)
• Morning: Final Tawaf / extra prayers.
• Afternoon: Prepare luggage; check travel docs for Madinah transfer.
• Evening: Over-night coach transfer to Madinah (luxury coach) or short domestic flight if pre-booked.

Day 07:

• Arrival Madinah & Settling In
• Arrive Madinah; hotel check-in near Masjid an-Nabawi.
• Visit Masjid an-Nabawi for Maghrib & Isha. Orientation to Rawdah procedures.
• Evening: Brief Ziyarah to nearby historical sites (time permitting).

Day 08:

• Madinah (Masjid an-Nabawi & Rawdah)
• Spend the morning/afternoon in Mosque (Rawdah visit subject to queue/permit).
• Guided visit to Masjid Quba (first mosque) in the afternoon.
• Evening lecture / Q&A with local scholar (arranged by guide).

Day 09:

• Madinah (Ziyarah: Qiblatain & Uhud)
• Morning: Visit Masjid Qiblatain.
• Afternoon: Drive to Mount Uhud (battlefield) and Jannatul Baqi.
• Evening: Free for shopping and rest.

Day 10:

• Madinah (Spiritual Day & Documentation)
• Free day focused on worship and Zar (duas).
• Group session: checking travel docs, Egypt entry visa info and health guidance for the next leg.

Day 11:

• Madinah (Last Ziyarah & Packing)
• Last visits and prayers in Masjid an-Nabawi. Collect souvenirs (dates, prayer rugs).
• Prepare for departure to Egypt. Check flight time.
• Evening: Farewell group dua and reminder of next day’s flight.

Day 12:

• Fly Madinah → Cairo (Transit Day)
• Transfer to Madinah or Jeddah airport (depending on routing). Flight to Cairo.
• Arrival Cairo: meet Egyptian guide, transfer to hotel in Cairo, rest.
• Light evening orientation for Egypt portion.

Part 02 (Egypt):

15 days (Cairo → Alexandria → Luxor → Nile → Aswan → Hurghada → Cairo)

Day 13:

• Cairo: Orientation & Old Cairo
• Breakfast at a hotel. Light orientation walk near the hotel.
• Afternoon: Optional visit to Coptic/Old Cairo (Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue) or rest after flight.
• Evening: Free time; short Nile-side walk.

Day 14:

• Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Sakkara
• Full-day guided tour
• Giza Plateau (Great Pyramids + Sphinx), optional camel photo stop.
• Afternoon visit to Sakkara (Step Pyramid of Djoser) and Memphis (depending on time).
• Optional sound & light show at Pyramids (evening extra).

Day 15:

• Cairo: Egyptian Museum & Khan El Khalili
• Morning: Egyptian Museum (Tutankhamun rooms, royal mummies if available).
• Afternoon: Free or optional specialized museum visits.
• Evening: Khan El Khalili Bazaar — guided market walk, tea/coffee break at a traditional cafe.

Day 16:

• Cairo: Citadel & Nile Dinner Cruise
• Morning: Citadel of Salahuddin and Muhammad Ali Mosque.
• Evening: Nile Dinner Cruise with local music (booked as a group event).

Day 17:

• Day Trip to Alexandria (Return to Cairo same day)
• Early drive (or private transfer) to Alexandria. Visit Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Qaitbay Citadel, Montaza Gardens and seafront.
• Enjoy a seafood lunch by the Mediterranean. Return to Cairo in the evening.

Day 18:

• Fly to Luxor / Begin Ancient Thebes Visits
• Morning domestic flight Cairo → Luxor.
• Visit Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple.
• Overnight: board Nile cruise (or hotel if cruise starts the next day). Evening onboard program.

Day 19:

• Luxor: West Bank — Valley of the Kings
• Early start: Valley of the Kings (several tombs included), Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon.
• Sail towards Edfu — onboard leisure and cultural program in evening.

Day 20:

• Edfu & Kom Ombo (Cruise)
• Visit Edfu Temple (horse carriage ride from cruise pier), continue sailing.
• Stop at Kom Ombo Temple en route to Aswan (double temple of Sobek & Horus).
• Evening: relax on deck.

Day 21:

• Aswan: Philae Temple & High Dam
• Visit Philae Temple (boat transfer to Agilkia Island) and Aswan High Dam.
• Optional afternoon: Nubian village visit (extra). Overnight in Aswan or continue the cruise.

Day 22:

• Optional Abu Simbel Excursion (Extra)
• Optional early morning excursion to Abu Simbel (highly recommended but extra cost).
• Return to Aswan in the evening.
• If skipped: more free time in Aswan — shopping or felucca ride.

Day 23:

• Disembark / Transfer to Hurghada (Red Sea)
• After breakfast, transfer by road or flight from Aswan to Hurghada (road transfer ~4–6 hrs) — scenic desert drive.
• Check in at Red Sea resort.

Day 24:

• Hurghada: Beach & Water Activities
• Full resort day: snorkeling, scuba diving (optional PADI experiences), glass-bottom boat, or relaxing at spa.
• Evening: Red Sea seafood dinner (optional).

Day 25:

• Hurghada: Desert Safari / Free Day
• Optional: Desert safari (quad bike + Bedouin camp and barbecue) or free leisure day at resort.
• Family-friendly activities available.

Day 26:

• Transfer to Hurghada airport → fly to Cairo (or long transfer by road + flight).
• Afternoon: Final shopping/stretch at Cairo Mall or Khan El Khalili (if missed earlier).
• Evening: Farewell group dinner with cultural show (optional).

Day 27:

• Hotel check-out, transfer to Cairo Intl Airport.
• Assistance at check-in and departure with Tracway representatives.

⁠Start times:

Guided tours commonly start early (07:30–09:00) to avoid midday heat in Egypt; Umrah activities are organized around prayer times.

Dress & conduct:

Respectful modest clothing is required; follow local regulations for worship areas.

Meals:

Breakfast daily included; specify half-board/full-board in client documents. Egypt days typically include lunches on full-day tours.

Mobility:

Some days (Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel) involve walking on uneven surfaces - recommend comfortable shoes.

Cash & tipping:

Carry small local currency notes for tips, porters, small purchases. Tipping culture is common in Egypt & Saudi; include guidance for clients.

Health:

Bring sun protection, travel medicines, and any necessary prescriptions. Stay hydrated in Egypt.

Inclusions

• Return international flights (as per booking) or placeholder “airfare extra” if the client arranges flights.
• Domestic flights: Madinah/Jeddah → Cairo; Cairo Luxor; Hurghada → Cairo (as per final routing).
• 3 Star Hotel in Makkah & Madinah (within walking distance/shuttle), Cairo, Hurghada; Nile cruise cabin (double/twin sharing).
• All transfers (airport/hotel) by AC coach/van; luxury coach Madinah–Makkah.
• Guided Ziyarah & sightseeing with licensed guides in Saudi Arabia & Egypt.
• Entrance fees to listed monuments (Pyramids plateau, Egyptian Museum, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Philae, Edfu, Kom Ombo).
• Meals as specified (breakfast daily).
• Tracway local representative & emergency contact 24/7.

Payment Policy

• Total Package Price: 4000 USD only
• 50% advance payment is required to confirm the booking.
• The remaining 50% must be paid at least 3 days prior to check-in.
• Payments can be made via bank transfer, bKash, invoice will be provided by the company.

Refund & Cancellation Policy

• Full refund for cancellations made 7 days before the check-in date.
• 50% refund for cancellations made 20–25 days before check-in.
• No refund for cancellations made within 7 days of the check-in time.

Date changes are allowed once if informed at least 3 days prior, subject to availability.

Exclusions / Optional extras

• Egypt: Abu Simbel excursion (often optional, extra cost).
• Optional activities: Red Sea diving/snorkeling, desert safari, sound & light show at Pyramids.
• Personal expenses (laundry, phone, visa fees if client pays direct, travel insurance).
• Tips & porterage (recommend a suggested tipping guideline per person/day).
• Any COVID-related costs, PCR tests or health certificates (if applicable at travel time).
• Packing checklist for Umrah & Egypt combined (Ihram set, comfortable shoes, adapter, medications, modest clothes, sunscreen, swimwear for Hurghada, travel documents).
• Optional price add-ons table (Abu Simbel, diving packages, single room supplements, private transfers).