Name: 14 Nights 3 Star London Umrah Package
Brand: Aqdas Travel
SKU: UMRAH-964
Price: 830 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3 (150 reviews)

14 Nights 3 Star London Umrah Package: Two Full Weeks From the Capital

A Proper Fortnight in the Holy Cities

Right, this is the extended option – fourteen full nights, seven in each city. Not rushing through, not cutting corners on time. Just complete immersion at budget-friendly 3-star rates.

Our 14 nights London Umrah package combines the capital’s unmatched flight connectivity with maximum pilgrimage duration. Two full weeks to actually live in Makkah and Madinah, not just visit.

Why Two Weeks Makes Complete Sense

Seven nights each city isn’t just double the standard visit – it’s fundamentally different. You’re not a tourist anymore, you’re temporarily residing. Establish routines, build connections, experience the cities across different moods and times.

This duration particularly suits retirees with flexibility, those taking extended annual leave, or people combining Umrah with the sacred Hajj season.

London’s Unbeatable Connectivity

From Heathrow and Gatwick, you get multiple daily direct flights to Jeddah. More departure options than any other UK city. Multiple carriers competing. Better backup plans if issues arise.

Living in London, Kent, Surrey, Essex, or anywhere in the South East? Your local airports beat traveling elsewhere for departure. Time saved, stress avoided, especially crucial for two-week trips.

Working with Aqdas Travel, London pilgrims get dedicated support understanding the capital’s unique Muslim community needs.

Complete Package Details

Feature	Specifics
Total Duration	14 nights / 15 days full experience
Makkah Hotel	Emaar Al Khalil Hotel (7 nights)
Madinah Hotel	Elaf Taiba Hotel (7 nights)
Hotel Standard	Reliable 3 star accommodation
Departure Points	London Heathrow / Gatwick
Flight Type	Return airfare included
Travel Formalities	Saudi Travel Formalities Assistance
Transport	All airport & inter-city transfers
Support System	24/7 WhatsApp + emergency line
Room Configuration	4 people sharing basis

Available Enhancements

Optional Extra	What’s Covered
Ziyarah Tours	Comprehensive guided historical visits
Breakfast Package	Hotel breakfast all 14 mornings
Room Upgrades	Triple, double, or single occupancy
Direct Flights	Premium non-stop routes

The Hotels: Two-Week Reality Check

Emaar Al Khalil in Makkah – budget 3-star property, about 10-12 minute walk to Haram. For a full week’s stay, manage expectations. Rooms are clean and maintained, AC functions adequately, WiFi connects (speeds aren’t brilliant), daily housekeeping happens consistently.

Elaf Taiba in Madinah – similar 3-star standard, roughly 10-12 minutes to Prophet’s Mosque. Comfortable enough for seven nights. Madinah’s calmer atmosphere makes these properties feel more relaxed than Makkah equivalents.

Both hotels provide adequate comfort for extended stays without luxury pretensions. You’re budget 3-star for a reason – sensible rates.

Seven Nights Per City: Full Immersion

Makkah (Full Week):

Perform Umrah rituals at genuinely preferred time
Multiple Tawafs across different days and hours
Complete Makkah Ziyarah without any rushing
Attend two Friday prayers if timing aligns
Pray Tahajjud repeatedly experiencing varied atmospheres
Actually rest when exhausted without guilt
Experience Haram across all moods

Madinah (Full Week):

Numerous Rawdah entry attempts throughout week
Proper reflection time at Prophet’s grave repeatedly
Visit Quba Mosque multiple times for rewards
Thorough Uhud and Seven Mosques exploration
Engage deeply with Madinah’s peaceful energy
Build meaningful pilgrim friendships
Complete spiritual transformation opportunity

Who Needs Fourteen Nights

Perfect Candidates

Pilgrim Type	Why Two Weeks Works
London Retirees	Flexible schedules, prefer unhurried pacing
Sabbatical Travelers	Taking extended time off work
First-Timers	Want comprehensive learning experience
Deep Seekers	Genuine spiritual transformation focus
Combined Hajj	Extending stay around Hajj season
South East Families	Using school holidays maximally

Comparing Comfort Levels

This 3-star fortnight versus shorter 4-star packages presents interesting choice: more time at budget comfort, or less time at premium comfort?

Many London pilgrims choose extended budget over shortened luxury. Time matters more than fancy amenities for spiritual purposes.

Want true luxury? Consider our 5-star packages offering premium experience in condensed timeframes.

Room Sharing for Fortnight

Quad occupancy (4 per room) over two weeks requires realistic expectations. You’re sharing close quarters for fourteen consecutive nights – coordination essential.

Works for families, close friends, or compatible couples. Solo travelers or couples wanting privacy pay premiums for double/single configurations.

Transport Inclusions Clarity

Included: London airports to Makkah hotel, Makkah to Madinah transfer, Madinah to departure airport.

Not included: Local taxis within cities, Ziyarah tour transport (optional extra). Budget £40-70 additional over two weeks for occasional taxi comfort.

Extended Stay Budget Reality

Additional Costs (14 Days)

Expense Type	Realistic Estimate
Meals (no breakfast)	£200-350 per person
Ziyarah Tours	£60-100 comprehensive
Personal Shopping	£50-150 typical
Local Transport	£40-80 occasional use
Travel Insurance	£40-65 two-week coverage
Miscellaneous	£40-70 buffer
Total Additional	£430-650 per person

London’s Two-Week Market

London’s massive Muslim population increasingly recognizes extended stay value. If you’re investing London airport travel, flights, and Travel Formalities anyway – maximize the experience.

Seven nights fulfills obligations. Fourteen nights creates transformation. Different purposes entirely.

Similar to our January packages offering extended winter options, this London fortnight focuses on maximum meaningful time.

Making Two Weeks Work From London

For Working Londoners: Requires careful leave planning. Many combine two weeks annual leave with bank holidays creating extended periods.

For South East Families: School holidays (half-terms, Easter, summer) accommodate fortnights perfectly. Plan around these fixed periods.

For Retirees: Complete flexibility choosing quieter periods with better rates and smaller crowds.

Ziyarah Tours: Practically Essential

With fourteen nights, comprehensive Ziyarah becomes crucial. You have time to visit everything properly with guides explaining significance.

Children especially benefit from educational guided tours versus independent wandering.

The Fortnight vs Week Choice

Could you do two separate week-long trips instead? Technically yes. But one continuous fortnight offers better value (one set of flights/Travel Formalities costs), deeper spiritual continuity (momentum builds rather than restarting), and simpler planning (one trip to organize, not two).

Across all our Umrah packages range, extended single stays consistently outperform split shorter trips for genuine transformation.

London Booking Timeline

Two-week packages from London need 10-15 weeks advance booking minimum for general periods, 4-6 months for school holidays and Ramadan.

London’s 1.3 million Muslim population creates intense demand. Early booking secures proper availability and configuration.

Honest Assessment

This package suits people genuinely wanting maximum time in holy cities at minimum luxury premium. You’re budget 3-star deliberately – keeping costs sensible while maximizing duration.

Not for those wanting pampered comfort. Not for rushed obligation-fulfillers. For people seeking genuine two-week spiritual immersion from London at honest working-family rates.

Our London team handles everything straightforwardly – no pressure, no surprises, just proper service for the capital’s pilgrims planning extended sacred journeys.

Two weeks suits specific London demographics particularly well. London Retirees: Complete schedule flexibility lets them travel off-peak when crowds are smaller and rates better. The slower pacing suits older bodies better than rushed trips. Many London pensioners with time but limited budgets find extended 3-star stays perfect - maximum spiritual benefit without unnecessary luxury spending. Sabbatical Professionals: Those taking career breaks or extended leave specifically for spiritual purposes need maximum time. Two weeks provides genuine transformation impossible in rushed visits. First-Time London Pilgrims: Extended duration allows comprehensive learning without pressure. You make mistakes, correct them, learn rituals properly, visit every significant site with guides explaining context. Combined Hajj Travelers: Many Londoners performing Hajj extend stays before or after with Umrah. Two-week packages accommodate this perfectly. South East Families During School Holidays: Two weeks fits perfectly within Easter break or summer holidays. Provides children thorough Islamic education through immersion. Deep Spiritual Seekers: People genuinely wanting life-changing experiences rather than just obligation-fulfillment need extended time. Seven nights checks boxes. Fourteen nights transforms lives. However, if you're just fulfilling basic requirements quickly, seven nights works - don't force two weeks unnecessarily. Extended stays require genuine commitment and purpose.

Full week at budget 3-star requires managing realistic expectations, especially for Londoners used to certain standards. Emaar Al Khalil in Makkah: About 800-900 meters from Haram (10-12 minute walk or shuttle). Rooms run 20-22 square meters with two double beds or four singles. For seven nights, you notice things short stays miss: AC functions but sometimes struggles during peak afternoon heat (eventually cools room, just slowly), WiFi connects but speeds frustrate Londoners used to fast broadband (WhatsApp works fine, video calls struggle), bathrooms have reliable hot water but pressure varies (usually adequate, occasionally weak), housekeeping is daily but quality varies (some days thorough, some days rushed), and mattresses are acceptable but not exceptional (some people's backs complain by night 5-6). Elaf Taiba in Madinah: Similar 3-star standard, approximately 750-850 meters from Prophet's Mosque. Slightly smaller rooms at 19-21 square meters but Madinah's calmer atmosphere compensates - you're less exhausted than Makkah so minor room limitations matter less. Same functional WiFi, adequate AC, reliable-ish hot water situation. For Seven Nights Specifically: By night 4-5, you're intimately familiar with every quirk - which rooms have better WiFi, optimal shower settings, when housekeeping comes, where AC vents blow strongest. The properties aren't luxury but serve their purpose adequately. London residents sometimes struggle initially because capital standards differ from Saudi budget 3-star, but most adapt within 2-3 days. Key is managing expectations before arrival - you're budget 3-star deliberately for sensible rates, not accidentally.

London families need very comprehensive budgeting for two-week trips because both duration and London-specific factors inflate costs. Package Cost: Covers flights, hotels, Travel Formalities, basic transport. London-Specific Pre-Travel: Getting to Heathrow/Gatwick from various London areas: Tube/train £12-30 per person return, or airport parking £120-180 for 14 days if driving. This adds £50-120 per family often overlooked. Meals in Saudi: London families accustomed to diverse, quality food options. Decent restaurants near budget hotels £7-14 per adult meal, £5-10 per child. Three daily meals approximately £25-42 per adult, £18-30 per child daily. Over 14 days: £350-590 per adult, £250-420 per child just for food. Many add breakfast package (£12-20 daily per person, £170-280 for fortnight) for morning convenience. Ziyarah Tours: London families often choose premium guides (£70-120 per adult, children 50% off) wanting quality education versus budget tours. Shopping: London Muslims typically buy substantial quantities (Zamzam, dates, gifts for large community networks) - budget £80-180 versus £40-80 for non-London families. Transport: London families use taxis more freely (£50-90 over two weeks) being accustomed to capital's extensive transport infrastructure. Insurance: Family coverage 14 days £120-180 essential. Contingency: £60-100 buffer for unexpected expenses. Grand Total Additional (London family of 4): £1,200-2,000 beyond package cost. This is substantially higher than other UK families due to both London-specific costs and extended duration. Many London families underestimate because they think "it's only 3-star, how expensive?" but two weeks in Saudi with family from London genuinely costs.

This is the classic time-versus-luxury tradeoff many London pilgrims wrestle with. Duration Difference: 14 nights equals double the pilgrimage time - genuinely transformative versus just adequate. You experience everything thoroughly, not rushing. Comfort Difference: 4-star hotels offer closer proximity (5-8 min vs 10-12 min walks), better sleep quality (proper mattresses, soundproofing), superior facilities (reliable WiFi, functioning AC), bigger rooms (24-26 sqm vs 20-22 sqm), and professional service. Cost Considerations: The package cost difference typically isn't double - more like 40-60% premium for 4-star seven nights versus 3-star fourteen nights. Time Value: Two weeks means attending multiple Friday prayers both cities, visiting every Ziyarah site thoroughly, praying at vastly varied times, building genuine pilgrim friendships, and complete spiritual transformation. Luxury amenities pale compared to time value for genuine seekers. Comfort Impact: Seven nights at 4-star means better daily comfort - you sleep better, walk less, enjoy nicer facilities. But it's still just one week. London Perspective: London Muslims split on this choice. Affluent professionals often choose shorter luxury. Working families, retirees, and serious spiritual seekers typically choose extended budget. Recommendation: If physical comfort genuinely matters (elderly with mobility issues, health conditions requiring good sleep), consider 4-star even if shorter. If spiritual depth and transformation are priorities and you're physically capable of managing 3-star adequately, extended duration beats luxury. There's no universally "right" answer - depends entirely on your specific priorities, physical condition, and financial situation.

Fourteen nights quad sharing requires honest assessment because two weeks sharing close quarters is genuinely challenging. Space Reality: 20-22 square meters with four people for a fortnight feels progressively cramped. Initial novelty wears off by night 4-5, annoyances compound by night 8-9. Bathroom Coordination: One bathroom for four people over two weeks requires military-level scheduling discipline. Morning Fajr rush particularly stressful - establish firm 15-minute slots per person, stick religiously. Privacy Erosion: Zero privacy for fourteen days wears people down. Changing exclusively in bathroom, no private conversations, intimate time for married couples basically impossible. London residents used to personal space find this especially challenging. Sleep Disruptions: Someone's snoring tolerable for 3 nights becomes genuinely maddening by night 10. Different sleep schedules (early sleepers vs Tahajjud enthusiasts) create mounting tension. Bring quality earplugs - non-negotiable for extended quad sharing. Cleanliness Standards: Four people's varying tidiness standards cause increasing friction. Someone's mess tolerance differs from others' - establish clear rules day one about keeping designated areas clean. Personal Habits: Little irritations compound - someone's alarm habits, bathroom occupation length, temperature preferences (AC battles), talking volume. Things you tolerate briefly become unbearable over two weeks. Who It Works For: Families (parents genuinely don't mind sharing with their own kids for two weeks), extremely close friends who've traveled together before successfully, or very budget-focused individuals for whom saving money absolutely trumps all comfort. Who Struggles: Couples without children paired with another couple (even vetted matches), people with any privacy needs, light sleepers, anyone with health issues requiring good rest, or Londoners unaccustomed to close-quarter living. Alternatives: Double occupancy costs substantially more but sanity-preservation for two-week duration might justify expense. Single occupancy costs even more but solo travelers or couples genuinely needing privacy should seriously consider it for extended stays.

London's massive Muslim population combined with extended duration creates specific booking pressures requiring earlier action. School Holiday Periods (Primary Window): For half-terms, Easter, or summer holidays, book 4-6 months ahead minimum, ideally 6-8 months for best selection. London family demand during school holidays is astronomical - every family wants to travel when kids off school, and everyone wants to maximize that time with extended stays. Waiting until 10-12 weeks means fighting for scraps or paying significant premiums. Ramadan: Book 8-12 months ahead, genuinely. London Ramadan fourteen-night demand exceeds everywhere else in UK due to sheer population numbers and community organization. People book next Ramadan literally the week after current Ramadan ends. Wait until 4-6 months before and you're accepting whatever's left at whatever price. Off-Peak (September-November, January-March excluding holidays): Book 12-16 weeks ahead even for "off-peak" because 14-night availability is inherently more limited than 7-night - hotels need two-week consecutive blocks available, which exists less frequently. Why Much Earlier Than 7-Night Trips: Extended stays require hotels holding two-week blocks (they can't sell those rooms to other guests mid-block). Agencies need more lead time coordinating extended stays. Additionally, serious pilgrims planning two-week journeys tend to plan earlier - you don't casually book fortnights, you carefully plan them. This creates competitive early-booking pressure. Flight Considerations: For specific Heathrow/Gatwick times and preferred carriers, book 16-24 weeks ahead. Extended stays mean you're more particular about departure/return times since it's two-week commitment. Payment Plans: Most London agencies offer 6-8 month installment plans specifically for 14-night packages (higher total cost justifies longer payment periods). Taking advantage requires booking 7-9 months ahead minimum. Cancellation Opportunities: London last-minute cancellations occasionally appear 6-10 weeks before travel, sometimes at reduced rates, but gambling on this for two-week packages is extremely risky - you'll likely get nothing. Best London Strategy: Decide to do 14-night Umrah? Book immediately, ideally 5-7 months ahead. London demand, extended duration requirements, and limited availability mean waiting almost never benefits you, just creates stress and reduced options.

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