December Winter Break Group Umrah Package 10 Nights Family Sacred Journey
Align your sacred pilgrimage with US school winter vacations. Ring in the New Year engaged in heartfelt Tawaf and Tahajjud under the tranquil starlit arches of the Holy Kaaba with your children and loved ones.
Sanctuary Stays
10 Nights Total
5 Makkah + 5 Madinah
US Gateways
Direct Departures
ORD • JFK • IAH • DFW
Scholar Delegation
Dual Mentors
Adult Fiqh & Youth Seerah
Early Family Allocation Rate
Triple: $2,360 | Double: $2,580 • Guaranteed Connecting Family Rooms
Reserve Family Winter Break Seats
Lock in protected group flight allocations and adjacent luxury suites with a refundable $500 seat deposit.
Family Allocation Requested
JazakAllah Khair! Our Chicago pilgrimage concierge will call your WhatsApp in under 15 minutes to confirm connecting suite preferences.
Why Choose the December Winter Break Departure?
A rare convergence of academic calendars and temperate holy climate, purposefully arranged so working parents and school-going youth can perform sacred rites with total peace of mind.
Zero Missed School Days
Departing Friday evening right as North American school districts begin their winter holiday recesses (Dec 22), returning just before classes resume on Jan 01. Children travel without missing instructional hours or homework pressure.
Gentle Winter Temperatures
Experience Makkah and Madinah during the most temperate time of the year. Average afternoon temperatures linger at a comfortable 72°F–78°F, allowing elders and young children to perform outdoor Sa'i, Tawaf, and Tahajjud on cool marble.
Youth Mentorship Circles
Led by youth scholar Ustadh Omer Al-Ani, youth pilgrims engage in curated discussions on Muslim identity, interactive walks through historic Mount Uhud, and spiritual bonding sessions designed specifically for American youth.
Five-Star Courtyard Sanctuaries
We reject remote accommodations. Step out of your private elevator directly onto the sacred marble plazas of Makkah and Madinah with seamless prayer timing.
Fairmont Makkah Clock Royal Tower
Perched directly above the Holy Haram plaza inside the Abraj Al Bait complex. Direct high-speed elevators lead down straight to the prayer floor. Suites feature integrated direct Haram live prayer audio speakers.
Dar Al Taqwa / Pullman Zamzam
Situated directly on the peaceful northern perimeter of the Prophet’s Mosque. Steps away from the Women’s Ziyarah gates, ensuring your family can walk comfortably to Rawdah visits without traversing massive outdoor distances.
Dual Scholar Delegation for Families & Youth
A balanced dual-educator framework combining deep classical legal guidance with relatable youth companionship, ensuring every family member’s spiritual queries find answers.
Sheikh Mohamed Khaled Sayed
Graduate of Al-Azhar University with over 18 years leading sacred pilgrimage delegations. Conducts daily Tawaf ritual rehearsals, Ihram Q&A clinics, and historical context lectures on the life of Ibrahim (AS).
Ustadh Omer Al-Ani
Renowned North American youth chaplain and community leader. Specializes in interactive Seerah storytelling, teen spiritual workshops, and guiding young minds through contemporary spiritual inquiries in a supportive circle.
Sanctuary Silent Whisper System Provided
Each family member receives a lightweight individual receiver and single-ear earpiece to hear Sheikh Mohamed during crowded Tawaf and Sa’i without shouting or confusion.
Complete 10-Day Family Itinerary
A calm cadence designed to avoid physical exhaustion for youth and elders, combining scholar reflections with unhurried Haram worship.
flight_land Transatlantic Departure, VIP Jeddah Reception & First Umrah
Depart from Chicago (ORD), New York (JFK), Houston (IAH) or Dallas (DFW). Touch down at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) where our private airside concierge handles baggage and passport clearance. Board VIP air-conditioned motorcoaches to Fairmont Makkah. After evening dinner and rest, perform the Umrah rites together under scholar guidance with personal whisper audio devices.
landscape Historical Makkah Ziyarat: Caves of Hira & Thawr
Private coach journey through Jabal al-Nour (The Mountain of Light), Cave of Hira, Cave of Thawr, Mina, Muzdalifah, and the Plains of Arafat. On-site reflection on the Prophet’s steadfastness with special interactive maps for teens. Afternoon open for personal prayers at the Kaaba.
favorite Jumu’ah at the Grand Mosque & Youth Evening Circle
Experience the unmatched tranquility of Friday Jumu'ah Salah in the Haram. Evening family lounge seminar with Ustadh Omer: "Navigating High School & University with an Anchored Soul." Optional night-time Tawaf during quiet early morning hours.
train VIP Haramain High-Speed Rail Journey to Madinah
Tawaf Al-Wida (Farewell Tawaf) in the morning. Transfer to the state-of-the-art Haramain Bullet Train. Glide across the desert at 300 km/h in first-class serenity (under 2 hours). Check-in to Dar Al Taqwa Hotel situated right outside Gate 25. First greeting of peace (Salam) upon the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.
verified Confirmed Nusuk Rawdah Ash-Sharifah & Sacred Madinah Sites
Guaranteed, pre-arranged Nusuk entry into the Noble Rawdah (A Garden from the Gardens of Paradise) with coordinated male and female entrance assistance. Comprehensive Ziyarat to Masjid Quba (performing 2 Raka'ah equivalent to Umrah), Mount Uhud, Martyrs Cemetery, and historical date orchards.
celebration Tahajjud into the New Year & Homeward Departure
Spend New Year's Eve in profound spiritual devotion inside the Prophet’s Mosque. Farewell gathering and receiving individual sealed 5-liter Zamzam canisters. Transfer to Madinah Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) for return transatlantic flight back to the United States.
Inclusions & Pilgrimage Exclusions
No unexpected baggage fees or hidden transfer charges. Everything needed for a peaceful, reverent family journey is built directly into your fare.
Fully Covered Inclusions
- check_circle Roundtrip International Flights: Direct holiday allocations from ORD, JFK, IAH, or DFW.
- check_circle 10 Nights 5-Star Hotel Accommodations: 5 nights Fairmont Makkah Clock Tower & 5 nights Dar Al Taqwa Madinah.
- check_circle Complimentary 1-Year Saudi Tourist E-Visa: Fully issued with mandatory emergency health coverage.
- check_circle Haramain High-Speed Bullet Train: VIP First Class seats between Makkah and Madinah.
- check_circle Dual Scholar & Youth Mentorship: 24/7 accompaniment by Sheikh Mohamed Khaled & Ustadh Omer Al-Ani.
- check_circle Daily Gourmet Breakfast: Expansive morning buffet at both five-star properties.
- check_circle Pilgrim Gift Package: Premium Ihram towels, prayer rugs, du'a handbook, and 5L boxed Zamzam.
Package Exclusions
- remove_circle_outline Lunch & Dinner: Families enjoy tremendous culinary freedom across the 60+ halal dining outlets inside Clock Tower and Madinah plazas.
- remove_circle_outline Personal Shopping & Souvenirs: Oudh, dates, abayas, and personal memorabilia purchases.
- remove_circle_outline Domestic US Connecting Flights: If traveling to Chicago, Dallas, or New York from small regional airports (add-on ticketing available upon request).
- remove_circle_outline Personal Wheelchair Attendant: Wheelchair equipment is available gratis; dedicated personal pushing attendants are contracted independently per ritual.
Transparent Room Configurations
Fixed holiday package pricing per person based on preferred suite density. Children under 11 receive special discounted rates.
4 Pilgrims sharing a spacious luxury executive suite with 4 distinct plush twin beds or combined bedding.
3 Pilgrims sharing an upscale suite featuring 3 comfortable single beds with expansive dressing vanity.
2 Pilgrims (Couples or Parents) enjoying private secluded luxury with plush king or twin arrangement.
Traveling With Children Under 11?
Children sharing parent beds receive up to a $450 flight & land package discount. Mention children's ages during reservation checkout.
December Flight Allocations Sell Out Rapidly Due to School Break Demand
Transatlantic group seats are strictly capped by Saudi Arabian Airlines and Qatar Airways. Speak to our Chicago or Lahore consultation desks now to hold your family's winter sanctuary slots.