لَبَّيْكَ ٱللَّٰهُمَّ لَبَّيْكَ
December umrah packages for 2026 now available from the UK. Book trusted, ATOL-protected December umrah packages with year-round availability, flexible dates, and complete support for your spiritual journey.
Choosing December umrah packages matters because every pilgrim has unique needs. Our December umrah packages come in 3-star, 4-star, and 5-star options, all designed for UK travellers. Whether you need budget December umrah packages or luxury accommodation, our December umrah packages deliver exceptional value with ATOL protection and full UK support for 2026 departures.
12 Nights 3 Star December Umrah Package
£775
£899
per person
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7 Nights 4 Star December Umrah Package
£995
£1095
per person
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12 Nights 5 Star December Umrah Package
£1295
£1499
per person
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Because our December Umrah packages from the UK come with added comfort, fewer crowds, and flexible travel options, making your spiritual journey smoother than ever.
December brings mild weather in Makkah and Madinah, making it easier to walk around the Haram and perform rituals without heat exhaustion.
Many travelers from the UK choose December for Umrah due to school breaks and time off work around Christmas and New Year.
Packages include added amenities for UK pilgrims, from guided ziyarah tours to group support, especially helpful for families and first-timers.
Compared to peak Umrah months, December is quieter, perfect for pilgrims who prefer a more serene and focused environment for worship.
Explore the special rewards and blessings that await those who perform Umrah with sincere intention this winter. Our December Umrah packages help you end the year embracing these life-changing benefits.
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said: 'One Umrah to another is an expiation for the sins committed between them.'
Stepping away from daily distractions, your heart finds clarity, your mind finds peace, and your worship takes on a deeper meaning.
In the sacred lands of Makkah and Madinah, your heartfelt prayers rise from the holiest of places, carrying a special closeness to Allah.
Every moment in the holy cities strengthens your connection with Islam, filling you with a heightened awareness of Allah in all you do.
Walking where the Prophet (PBUH) once walked brings a calmness that settles your soul and stays with you long after you return home.
Umrah shapes you into a better version of yourself, guiding your heart, refining your manners, and deepening your Islamic values.
Proclaim the Pilgrimage to all people. They will come to you on foot and on every kind of swift mount, emerging from every deep mountain pass.
Experience the spiritual transformation of Umrah with our expertly designed packages. Book now for the best rates and availability.
If you’ve been thinking about performing Umrah at a calm, peaceful time of the year, December Umrah Packages might be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. December is when the crowds soften, the weather cools, and the whole journey feels gentler. Many UK pilgrims say it’s the month where their heart settles, and their mind slows down, the kind of quiet that helps you focus on Allah without the rush of busy seasons.
For many travellers searching for Umrah packages in December, this month just feels right. It’s the end of the year. A time to reset. A time to begin again. And performing Umrah in December helps you close the year with clarity and start the next one with a clean heart. Here’s what you get in our hand-picked December Umrah package:
December has a feeling of its own. The air in Makkah and Madinah is cooler. The days are softer.
Another reason people choose Umrah packages in December is that the crowd level is usually lighter compared to other months. You get more time to pray, more space to breathe, and more moments to connect with your duas. Tawaf feels slower, Sa’i feels calmer, and your heart settles in a way that only quiet months allow.
Many UK pilgrims also like December because it often matches school holidays and end-of-year breaks. You don’t need to rush back to work or pull children out of school.
If you’re planning early, our December Umrah Packages 2026 give you enough time to choose the right hotel, plan your flights, secure your visa, and pick the package style that suits you. Some travellers want comfort, so they book a 5 star December Umrah Package. Others prefer a mix of comfort and value, choosing a 4 star December Umrah Package or a 3 star December Umrah Package for a simpler trip. December makes all options easier because the weather and crowds support your experience, no matter your budget.
Even spiritually, December feels like the right time. It’s the end of the year. London slows down. Life settles. And doing Umrah at this point becomes a way to end the year with peace and begin the new one with a clean heart. Many pilgrims tell us, “I wanted to close my year with Allah.” December gives you that moment.
So when you’re thinking about your journey, whether it’s a 7-day trip or a long stay, December gives you comfort, space, and calm. And every one of our December Umrah Packages is built around this idea: making your journey feel easier, lighter, and closer to your heart.
When you book your Umrah Packages with Ziyuf Al Rahman, you don’t just buy flights and hotels; you get a full, worry-free experience built for UK pilgrims. Everything is organised with care, checked twice, and kept simple. Your journey should feel calm. Your heart should feel free. That’s why we keep our packages clear and complete.
Below, you’ll find everything included in our Umrah packages in the December line-up, whether you choose a 5 star December Umrah Package, 4 star December Umrah Package, or 3 star December Umrah Package.
Before anything else: Ziyuf Al Rahman is fully ATOL-protected.
What this means for you:
ATOL protection is a trust signal every UK pilgrim looks for, and we make it easy to spot from the start.
We match you with the best timing, shortest routes, and most reliable carriers for December travel.
You can choose from:
Your visa is processed by our in-house team. We handle:
This is one of the most important pieces inside our December Umrah Packages. We remove the stress so you can focus on worship, not paperwork.
With Ziyuf Al Rahman, you are never alone.
Our goal is to make the entire journey of Umrah packages December feel as simple as possible, especially during winter travel.
When people choose December Packages for Umrah, the very first reason they mention is the weather. December is one of the most comfortable months of the year in both Makkah and Madinah. The heat is softer, the evenings are cooler, and walking to and from the Haram becomes much easier, even for elderly travellers. For many UK families, this comfort alone makes December the ideal time for Umrah.
In earlier months, high temperatures can make every step feel heavy. In December, the air is lighter. The average daytime temperature in Makkah stays around 28°C, with evenings dropping closer to 20°C. For Madinah, temperatures can be even cooler. This means your Tawaf, Sa’i, and Ziyarat visits feel calmer, safer, and less physically demanding.
Crowd levels are another reason why so many UK pilgrims look specifically for Umrah packages December each year. December often sits between major peak seasons, so the Haram areas feel more open. You get more space to breathe, more time to pray, and a slower, more peaceful pace. For first-time travellers using our December Packages from UK, this reduced crowd pressure makes the entire journey easier to navigate.
Our 5 star December Umrah Package travellers often mention how much more relaxed their experience feels. Walking from their hotel to the Haram takes less time, and the cool weather makes each prayer session more pleasant. For those choosing a 4 star December Umrah Package or 3 star December Umrah Package, the moderate temperatures help balance walking distance without discomfort.
If you are planning ahead, our December Packages 2026 for Umrah follow the same seasonal pattern. Year after year, December remains steady with manageable crowds, a comfortable climate, and a quiet spiritual atmosphere that helps pilgrims focus on worship instead of heat or congestion.
Choosing the right Umrah plan can change your entire journey. At Ziyuf Al Rahman, we offer a full range of Umrah Packages for December, each designed for UK travellers who want comfort, clarity, and peace of mind. Whether you want something premium or simple, you’ll find an option that matches your budget and your heart.
Below are the main categories of our Umrah packages December, written clearly so you can easily decide what’s best for you.
Feature | 5 Star Umrah Package | 4 Star Umrah Package | 3 Star Umrah Package |
Overall Experience | Luxury & closest stay | Comfort with budget balance | Affordable & simple |
Distance From Haram | 0–300 metres | 300–700 metres | 700–1,200 metres |
Hotels | Premium 5-star rooms | Quality 4-star hotels | Clean, basic 3-star rooms |
Flights | Included | Included | Included |
Visa Support | Full assistance | Full assistance | Full assistance |
ATOL Protection | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Who It’s Best For | Families wanting comfort, elderly travellers, and a stress-free experience | Travellers wanting comfort without overspending | People on a budget who want essentials only |
Why People Choose It | Close to Haram, luxury stay, and cooler December weather make it smooth | Balanced price & comfort, good locations | Cheapest December option, easier walks due to cool weather |
Your hotel plays a big part in how your Umrah feels. A good night’s sleep, a short walk to the Haram, and a calm place to rest after long prayers can make your whole journey smoother. That’s why Ziyuf Al Rahman gives you a wide choice of hotels in all categories for our December Packages.
Whether you prefer premium comfort or something simple and clean, the cooler December weather makes every stay easier to manage. And with fewer crowds around the Haram, even hotels that are slightly farther feel more convenient.
Many pilgrims tell us that December flights feel friendlier because:
For these reasons, December remains one of the most recommended months for our December Umrah Packages, especially for first-time travellers.
A smooth Umrah trip starts with a simple, stress-free visa process. At Ziyuf Al Rahman, we handle this entirely for you so you don’t have to worry about forms, errors, or rejections. Every one of our December Packages includes full visa support from start to finish.
For all Umrah packages December, UK travellers can enter Saudi Arabia through one of the following visa options:
The standard option used by most pilgrims. Valid for entry during the month of your travel.
A flexible option many families use because it allows multiple entries within its validity period.
Both visa types are accepted for all December Packages UK.
For UK citizens and UK residents, the requirements are simple.
You only need:
If you book a 5 star December Umrah Package, 4 star, or 3 star December Umrah Package, all documents and confirmations are submitted through us.
Most visas are approved quickly in December because crowd levels are lower than in peak months.
Typical approval time:
Travellers booking early for December Umrah Packages 2026 get the fastest approvals because documents are prepared well in advance.
Saudi Arabia has introduced several changes to the Umrah visa system in the last two seasons. These updates affect all December Packages for Umrah, including those booked through Ziyuf Al Rahman. Below is a clear breakdown written for UK travellers.
Saudi authorities now require proof of confirmed hotel bookings and transport before a visa can be approved.
This means:
Ziyuf Al Rahman handles all of this when you book your December Umrah Packages UK.
The standard Umrah visa previously allowed 90 days of stay.
Recent updates have changed this:
This is particularly important for early planners of December Umrah Packages 2026.
The Saudi Tourist Visa now officially allows Umrah, except during the core Hajj period.
This option is helpful for UK families because:
Most UK pilgrims use this for our Umrah packages December, especially when travelling with children.
Saudi authorities now require confirmed hotel bookings before issuing visas. These confirmations are included automatically when you book with Ziyuf Al Rahman.
A valid return ticket must be attached to your visa application.
Again, this is included in every one of our December Umrah Packages.
Current rules may require:
We advise all pilgrims to check the latest UK Foreign Office guidance before travelling.
Your visa is one of the simplest parts of your journey when you book your December Umrah Packages with Ziyuf Al Rahman. We handle everything, forms, hotel confirmations, flights, insurance, updates, and final approvals. From budget-friendly plans like the 3 star December Umrah Package to luxury options like the 5 star December Umrah Package, every package is supported by reliable visa processing designed for UK pilgrims.
Choosing the right travel company is one of the most important decisions you will make for your Umrah. You want honesty. You want clarity. And you want a team that actually answers your phone calls, understands your needs, and supports you from the UK all the way to Makkah and Madinah.
At Ziyuf Al Rahman, we build every one of our December Umrah Packages around these values. Our goal is simple: make your journey easy, peaceful, and organised at every step. Below is what makes our service different for UK pilgrims.
One of the strongest trust signals for UK travellers is ATOL protection.
Every booking made through Ziyuf Al Rahman is fully ATOL-protected.
This means:
Whether you select a 5 star December Umrah Package, a 4 star December Umrah Package, or a 3 star December Umrah Package, this protection applies to all.
Our support includes:
UK travellers choosing Umrah packages December appreciate knowing there is a real team behind them, not just an online form.
When you choose Ziyuf Al Rahman, the price you receive is the price you pay.
We clearly list:
This is especially important for families booking December Umrah Packages UK or groups travelling together.
Our visa team handles:
This support is included in every one of our Umrah packages December, from 3 star December Umrah Package to 5 star December Umrah Package.
December is one of our busiest Umrah seasons. We understand:
This experience is what makes our December Umrah Packages 2026 even more reliable, because every year teaches us how to make your journey smoother than before.
We specialise in:
This personal care is one of the reasons UK families keep returning to book their December Umrah Packages with us year after year.
We believe Umrah is not just a journey; it is a moment of return. A moment of sincerity. And our job is to help you reach it with ease, dignity, and peace.
Every part of our service, ATOL protection, UK-based support, honest pricing, verified hotels, visa management, Ziyarat help, and December travel expertise, comes together to make Ziyuf Al Rahman one of the most trusted names for December Umrah Packages UK. Whether you book a 3 star December Umrah Package or a fully premium 5 star December Umrah Package, you receive the same level of care, respect, and support.
Easter has a quiet way of bringing people together. Schools slow down, families get a rare stretch of free days, and work calendars finally breathe for a moment. For many British Muslims, that small window feels like the perfect chance to step away from routine and step into something more profound, a peaceful journey to Makkah and Madinah. That’s why so many people start looking into Easter Umrah packages long before the holiday even begins.
Naturally, Every traveller is different. For instance, Some want comfort that feels familiar. Some want value without cutting corners. Some want a shorter trip that fits perfectly into the Easter break, while others want a longer stay with time to slow down and settle. That’s why Easter Umrah packages come in several styles, each shaped around real needs, real families, and real planning patterns in the UK.
Therefore, below you’ll find a clear breakdown of each type. The aim is simple: help you choose a journey that suits your pace, your budget, and the kind of experience you want to have in Makkah and Madinah.
A 5 star Easter Umrah package is for travellers who want comfort at every step. Specifically these hotels sit very close to the Haram, often just a short walk away, which is especially valuable during busy prayer times. Moreover the rooms are spacious, the service is attentive, and the atmosphere feels calm and steady after long periods of worship.
Consequently for UK families travelling with young children or elderly parents, this level of comfort can make all the difference.
These packages work particularly well for families with children, elderly travellers, and couples wanting a peaceful premium stay. They’re also ideal for anyone prioritizing short walking distances.
A 4 star Easter Umrah package offers a balanced approach. Specifically it brings comfort, modern rooms, and good-quality service. The hotels are usually within comfortable walking distance to the Haram and deliver a relaxed environment suitable for families and couples alike.
Indeed, most British travellers choose 4 star packages because they find the mix just right: reliable comfort, steady housekeeping, smooth lift access, and family-friendly dining, all without the premium rate of the highest tier. Furthermore, you still have strong proximity to the Haram, but you keep your budget in a sensible range.
Most commonly chosen by couples, small families, and first-time pilgrims. These packages suit travellers who want comfort without overspending.
A 3 star Easter Umrah package focuses on practicality and value. Essentially these hotels are clean, safe, and simple, designed for pilgrims who prefer to spend most of their time in the Haram rather than in their rooms. Although the walking distance may be slightly longer than 4 star or 5 star hotels, but many worship-focused travellers don’t mind the extra steps.
Perfect for students, solo travellers, and budget-focused families. These packages especially appeal to worship-first travellers who prioritize spiritual experience over accommodation luxury.
Short stay packages are tailored for UK travellers who only have a limited window over the Easter break.
Short stays work well for people with tight schedules, younger families, or individuals who want a focused, streamlined experience. Typically, you arrive, perform Umrah soon after, and spend the remaining days in worship, gentle ziyarah, and personal reflection.
Ideal for:
Overall, these packages make every day count without overwhelming your calendar.
A long stay package gives you more room to slow down. Typically covering ten to fourteen days, sometimes longer, these packages suit travellers who want a deeper, unhurried experience. Additionally, You get time to settle, adjust, and absorb the atmosphere of the Haramain without feeling rushed.
Ideal for:
Long stays allow the journey to unfold naturally and peacefully.
Family packages take real life into account, young children who need rest, elderly parents who prefer shorter walks, and routines that vary from person to person. These packages are designed with comfort and practicality in mind.
Specifically hotels are chosen for easy access, lift availability, and meal options that work for families. Furthermore, room arrangements are flexible, and the pacing of the trip is built around comfort rather than rush. As a result, this makes Umrah easier for everyone, especially during the lively Easter season.
Ideal for:
Family packages focus on making the journey manageable, peaceful, and memorable for everyone.
Group packages offer structure, support, and companionship. In particular, they’re perfect for solo travellers, new pilgrims, and anyone who feels more comfortable travelling within a guided group.
Ideal for:
Group packages bring clarity, comfort, and community to your trip.
A good Umrah package should feel like a weight lifted off your shoulders. Simply put: No guessing. No scrambling. No worrying about what’s included and what isn’t. The whole point is to make your journey easier, calmer, and clearer from the moment you enquire until the moment you return home. That’s why our Easter Umrah packages are built around simplicity; everything you genuinely need is included, and everything you might want is easy to add.
Therefore, Below is a clear look at what’s typically included in Easter packages, depending on the star level you choose.
Essentially, your hotel becomes your anchor during Umrah, a place where you rest, reset, and prepare for prayer. Consequently, that’s why accommodation is one of the core features of every Easter Umrah package.
You can choose from:
All hotels are vetted for:
Your room is reserved and confirmed before you travel, no guessing on arrival, no uncertainty about where you’ll stay.
Every Easter Umrah package includes full visa assistance, whether you’re applying for a Saudi tourist e-visa or a traditional Umrah visa.
You receive comprehensive help with required documents, photo guidelines, online application steps, and updates during the approval process. Additionally, we provide guidance on new Saudi rules including women travelling without a mahram, children’s eligibility, and stopover visa options.
Transport can include:
Understandably, any families appreciate this feature because it removes the stress of navigating busy arrival halls or negotiating transport after a long flight.
Some Easter Umrah packages include:
Meals during Umrah matter more than people expect. Knowing you have breakfast ready each morning makes the journey calmer, especially for children and elderly travellers.
No matter how simple or experienced you are as a traveller, support in the Holy Cities makes a huge difference. Our partners in Saudi Arabia help with:
This gives you the peace of mind that someone is always nearby if you need them.
Easter holidays are short for many families, so itineraries are designed to be:
This ensures you can perform Umrah without rushing and still have time for worship, rest, and reflection.
For travellers who prefer everything organised in one place, All Inclusive Easter Umrah Deals offer the smoothest journey. These may include:
All-inclusive packages allow you to budget easily and travel with complete clarity.
A well-built Easter Umrah package gives you space to think, pray, and breathe, without getting caught in the small details. Everything essential is arranged ahead of time, and every part of the trip is shaped to keep you comfortable and confident.
Visa rules can feel confusing, especially for families travelling during the Easter holidays when planning becomes tighter and more time-sensitive. That’s why every one of our Easter Umrah packages includes full visa support from start to finish. We guide you through each step, check your documents, and make sure you follow the latest rules set by the Saudi authorities.
The process has become much easier for UK travellers in recent years, with new policies that offer more flexibility and smoother entry.
Below is a clear, simple breakdown of everything you need to know before you travel.
The Saudi tourist e-visa is now the easiest and most flexible option for UK pilgrims. It allows you to perform Umrah and travel anywhere within Saudi Arabia.
Key Details:
The tourist e-visa is issued quickly, often within a few hours, making it ideal for Easter travellers who want a smooth, effortless process.
It also includes mandatory Saudi medical insurance, which adds an extra layer of security during your stay.
Some travellers prefer the traditional Umrah visa, especially if they want a package built around fixed dates and guided support.
Key Details:
This visa is a good option for travellers who want a structured journey with fixed arrangements for travel and accommodation.
Ultimately, Packing for Umrah doesn’t need to feel overwhelming. You’re travelling for worship, not for a holiday, so the goal is simple: pack light, pack smart, and pack only what you’ll genuinely use. Fortunately, Easter brings milder temperatures and a softer atmosphere, which helps, but having the right items in your bag can make the journey smoother from the moment you leave your home to the moment you arrive in the Haram.
Essential Items for Your Easter Umrah Journey
Below is a gentle guide built around real experiences from UK travellers, the things that make walking easier, resting easier, and worship easier throughout your stay.
Clothes during Umrah should be simple, breathable, and easy to move in. The weather around Easter is warm but manageable, so choose fabrics that feel light on the skin.
For men, pack:
For women, pack:
Ideally, choose neutral colours and breathable fabrics; you’ll appreciate them during long days of walking.
Realistically, You will walk more than you expect. Specifically, between hotel hallways, Haram corridors, stairways, lifts, and the outdoor walkways, comfort becomes essential.
Bring:
Avoid new shoes. Bring footwear that your feet already trust.
A smooth Umrah often comes down to simple preparation.
Add these to your bag:
These little items keep your mind focused and your routine steady.
Paperwork should be kept together in one place so you never have to search for anything.
Pack your passport (with six months validity), printed visa copy, flight confirmation, hotel confirmation, and emergency contact details. Always keep a digital backup of everything on your phone.
Staying healthy helps you stay focused.
Bring:
These items are easy to carry and make long days far more comfortable.
You don’t need much, only things that support your journey.
Pack:
Keep everything organised in one small pouch.
Easter trips often last seven to ten days, which means you don’t need a full wardrobe. A few outfits rotated sensibly are enough, especially since the weather is mild.
A small sling bag or waist bag keeps your passport, phone, and water close without feeling heavy.
You’ll save space, avoid creases, and keep everything easy to reach.
Divide your items by category: clothing, toiletries, documents, and electronics. It keeps your suitcase tidy and stress-free.
Especially if you’re travelling via Jeddah, where you may pass the miqat mid-flight, it’s easier to prepare when your ihram is nearby.
A small travel pillow, a soft scarf, or a favourite tea bag can make long days feel gentler.
Staying hydrated is easier when your water bottle is always within reach.
Packing well doesn’t mean packing more. It simply means choosing items that quietly support your worship, your comfort, and your energy throughout the journey. With Easter’s mild weather and balanced crowds, a thoughtful packing list helps you move calmly from one day to the next.
Choosing the right company for Umrah isn’t about clever slogans or long promises. It’s about trust. It’s about knowing the people guiding your journey care enough to get the details right, answer your questions, and stand with you from the first call to the final flight home. That’s what Ziyuf Al Rahman does, quietly, consistently, and with a sense of responsibility that never feels forced.
Get answers to common questions about our Umrah packages and services
December is a great time for Umrah because of the cooler, more pleasant weather, which makes performing the rituals easier and more comfortable. It’s also considered an off-peak season, meaning fewer crowds compared to Ramadan or Hajj, leading to a more peaceful and focused spiritual experience. Additionally, the holiday season in December makes it a good time for families to travel together.
December Umrah packages from the UK typically include return flights, visa processing, and accommodation in Makkah and Madinah. Many packages also offer Ziyarah tours to holy sites, various meal plans (often breakfast or half-board), and 24/7 support from a group leader or on-ground representative. Optional additions can include travel insurance and different hotel star ratings, such as 3-star, 4-star, or 5-star options to suit various budgets and preferences.
Ziyuf Al Rahman is a good option for Umrah, as it is an ATOL-protected UK company with experience and a focus on providing a full-service, stress-free pilgrimage. We offer various packages that include flights, visas, accommodation, ground transport, and 24/7 in-country assistance, while emphasizing transparency in pricing. Other companies may be better depending on specific needs, but Ziyuf Al Rahman stands out for its comprehensive UK-based services.
The main difference between 3, 4, and 5-star hotels is the level of service, amenities, and luxury. A 3-star hotel provides mid-range comfort with basic services like an on-site restaurant and gym, while a 4-star hotel is more upscale with higher-quality amenities and service. A 5-star hotel represents the pinnacle of luxury, offering exceptional personalized service, premium facilities like gourmet restaurants and spas, and lavish, high-end details throughout.
Yes, December Umrah packages can be suitable for elderly pilgrims, especially if they choose packages specifically designed for seniors and prioritize comfort. The pleasant weather in December is a major advantage, but it’s crucial to opt for packages that include services like wheelchair accessibility, hotels near the Grand Mosque, and comfortable transportation to minimize the impact of large crowds.
You should book December Umrah packages 3 to 6 months in advance, ideally by September or October, to secure the best rates, hotels, and flights for this peak travel season. Booking this early gives you more options, better prices, and a smoother process, while last-minute bookings can result in higher costs and fewer choices.
Yes, you can customize your December Umrah packages by choosing your own travel dates, flights, hotels, and transportation, either through a custom-designed package offered by a travel agency or by planning your own “DIY” itinerary. December is a popular time for Umrah, so booking in advance is recommended for custom options.
Yes, you’ll need the Meningitis ACWY vaccine and may also be asked for proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Your GP or travel clinic can advise on the latest requirements.
Yes, many of our packages offer direct flights from major UK cities like London, Manchester, and Birmingham. Some budget options may include short layovers.