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Plan

Plan your Umrah

From the day you decide to go to the day you come home. Use the countdown for your own date, or flick through the four stages below.

Your countdown

How long until you go?

Pick your travel date. We'll show what to focus on now, and which of our printables helps at that stage.

56
days to go
1 to 3 months before

Get the paperwork moving

    Helps at this stage
    Four moments

    What getting ready looks like

    Three stages before you fly and one after you land, each with an example date counted from today.

    01 · MONTHS BEFORE

    Save, choose and learn

    Example: Raheema flies on in 182 days

    With half a year to go, the work is money, paperwork and learning. Nothing to pack yet.

    What helpsUmrah Budget PlannerComplete Umrah Planner Bundle
    • Set a budget and save a little every month
    • Check your passport has at least six months left on your return date
    • Compare licensed travel agents and read their reviews
    • Start learning the steps of Umrah and their duas, a few at a time
    • Walk more each week to build stamina
    02 · WEEKS BEFORE

    Get the paperwork moving

    Example: Raheema flies on in 42 days

    Six weeks out is when visas, vaccinations and bookings need to be done, and the trip starts to feel real.

    What helpsUmrah Itinerary PlannerUmrah Journal
    • Apply for the visa and check your permits
    • See your GP or a travel clinic about vaccinations
    • Book flights and hotels, and note them in one place
    • Buy ihram, a belt and sandals
    • Write down your intention before life gets busy
    03 · DAYS BEFORE

    Pack and prepare

    Example: Raheema flies on in 6 days

    Less than a week to go. This is where a packing checklist earns its place.

    What helpsUmrah Packing ChecklistUmrah Phone Wallpapers
    • Pack using the checklist and tick as you go
    • Print documents and keep copies on your phone
    • Ask family and friends what they'd like you to pray for
    • Cut nails and trim before ihram, then charge everything
    • Put your ihram in your hand luggage
    04 · HOME AGAIN

    Celebrate and hold on to it

    Example: Raheema landed home on 3 days ago

    The journey doesn't end at the airport. Welcome them home, and keep what changed.

    What helpsUmrah Mubarak BuntingUmrah Mubarak Cards and TagsUmrah Mubarak Mug
    • Put up the bunting and welcome them home
    • Give a card or a gift with their name on it
    • Write the reflections page while it's fresh
    • Pick two habits to keep, and tell someone
    • Make dua for the people who made dua for you
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