Egypt & Umra For Alnoor Islamic Center

Egypt & Umra With Alnoor Islamic Center

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Join us for this Life-changing experience! 

Embark on an exhilarating trip to Egypt, where adventure and spirituality intertwine! Our journey begins in the vibrant city of Hurghada, where we'll dive into thrilling watersports, explore the mesmerizing underwater world through diving and snorkeling, and embark on a breathtaking boat trip. For an adrenaline rush, we'll hop on quad bikes and traverse the stunning desert landscapes. 

In Cairo, prepare to be awestruck by the iconic pyramids and Sphinx, sail the majestic Nile on a felucca boat, and immerse ourselves in the wonders of ancient Cairo, including the historic Azhar Mosque and the enchanting Fatimid Cairo. 

Our spiritual exploration takes us to Medina and Mecca, where we'll undertake the profound Umrah pilgrimage. Along the way, we'll also visit the sacred Jabal Nur, Jabal Rahma, and Jabal Thawr. 

With an upbeat tone and boundless excitement, this trip promises unforgettable memories and a deep connection to Egypt's rich history and spirituality.

Previous Egypt & Umra Trip

Watch the highlights of the Arkanum Adventures last Egypt & Umra trip from 2020 with a group from Boston, MA. 

Our Youtube Channel

 
 

What's Included

  • Flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Egypt - Flight from Egypt to Saudi Arabia - Flight from Saudi Arabia back ti Washington Dulles International Airport
  • Experienced tour guide from Arkanum Adventures will be available to assist you from the moment of your airport arrival in Egypt until your departure from Saudi Arabia.
  • All activities listed in the Itinerary
  • All accommodations upon your arrival and through your departure based on shared occupancy
  • Transfers and transportation on air-conditioned coach buses
  • All entrance fees for all activities and places visited throughout the whole itinerary
  • Two meals per day

Excluded

  • Transportation from NC to Washington DC and return
  • Visa application Fees For KSA & EGY
  • Mandatory Travel Medical Insurance & Optional Trip Interruption Insurance
  • Lunches/ Snacks
  • Pocket money for souvenirs, impulse purchases, and optional activities
  • Any activities that are not stated in this brochure

Detailed Itinerary

  • Day 01 - March 02, 2024
    Taking off

    Flight from Washington DC to Istanbul Turkish Airlines 008

  • Day 02 - March 03. 2024
    From Istanbul to Hurghda

    Flight from Istanbul to Hurghada Turkish Airlines 702

  • Day 03 - March 04, 2024
    Water fun

    Arrival at Hurghada - Transfer to the hotel - Check-in - Water sports

  • Day 04 - March 05, 2024
    More Water Adventure

    Diving - Snorkelling - Quad-biking (optional)

  • Day 05 - March 06، 2024
    From Hurghada to Cairo - Nile Felucca

    Check-out - Bus to Cairo (5 Hour drive) - Nile Felucca

  • Day 06 - March 07, 2024
    Ancient Cairo

    Pyramids & Sphinx Tour - Horseback riding

  • Day 07 - March 08, 2024
    Fatimid & Mamluk Cairo

    Fatimid & Mamluk Cairo: (Al-Azhar & Al Hussain Mosque, Khan el Khalili)

  • Day 08 - March 09, 2024
    From Egypt to Madinah

    Flight from Cairo to Madinah - Start of visits

  • Day 09 - March 10, 2024
    Madinah

    Madinah visits

  • Day 10 - March 11, 2024
    From Madinah to Mecca

    From Madinah to Mecca - Umra

  • Day 11 - March 12, 2024
    Mecca visits

    Mecca visits

  • Day 12 - March 13, 2024
    Departure

    - Flight from Jeddah to Istanbul - Flight from Istanbul to Washington DC - Turkish Airlines 095 - Turkish Airlines 187

Suggested Packing List

  • Everyday essentials: (9 Socks, 9 Underwear, 2 Jeans/pants, 2 Shorts, 5 T-shirts, 4 hoodies, light jacket, Pyjamas, Camp sneaker/ Travel shoes, Swim Shorts)
  • Travel essentials: (Carry-on, Backpack, Electric Converter)
  • Miscellaneous: (Sunglasses, Toiletry, Portable bidet, Wipes, Power bank, neck pillow)
  • Umra Essentials: (Ehram Clothing for Men, Waist belt, light prayer Mat, Slippers (appropriate for Umra), Tasbeeh or Digital Dhikr Counter, String bag for shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Only if it is a travel size. Sharp items are not allowed in the airplanes.
Date & Time
Saturday March 02, 2024
Start - 2:40 PM (America/New_York)
Wednesday March 13, 2024
End - 7:55 AM (America/New_York)
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Departure Address

Washington Dulles International Airport (airport code: IAD)

Destination

Hurghada - Cairo - Madinah - Mecca

Trip Leader

Ahmed ElKamhawy

+1 919-606-0112
aelkamha@gmail.com
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