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How long does Umrah take?

How long does Umrah take? The core Umrah rituals usually take about 3–6 hours if it isn’t too busy. Most people plan a short trip of 3–7 days so they can rest, pray comfortably, and not feel rushed. Many packages run 5–10 days, often with a visit to Madinah. What’s included Ihram and intention at the miqat Tawaf (7 circuits around the Ka‘bah) Two rak‘ahs of prayer Drinking Zamzam Sa‘i between Safa and Marwah (7 lengths) Halq or taqsir (shaving or trimming hair) Rough timings Tawaf: about 1–2 hours Sa‘i: about 1.5–3 hours The other steps: short and straightforward Total active time: roughly 3–6 hours, depending on crowds and your pace. What affects the time Crowds and season (Ramadan, weekends, school holidays are slower) Time of day (late night/early morning is usually smoother) Your pace, health, and whether you use a wheelchair Walking distance, security checks, and general waiting time Nure Haram Travels packages for Umrah include 3‑star, 4‑star, and 5‑star stays with 7‑night, 10‑night, and 14‑night options.

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