January Umrah Packages 2025: Amina Travels UK

Start the year with a sacred journey. Amina Travels brings you thoughtfully arranged January Umrah Packages 2025 from the UK, giving you the opportunity to begin your year with spiritual renewal and peace of mind. 

Our packages are tailored to make your pilgrimage as comfortable and fulfilling as possible while keeping in line with the core values of Umrah, sincerity, simplicity, and submission to Allah (SWT).

January is an ideal month to perform Umrah, especially for UK residents. The weather in Makkah and Madinah is mild and pleasant, providing the perfect conditions for walking between the holy sites and performing the rituals with ease. 

The post-holiday lull also means fewer crowds compared to peak seasons, allowing for a more tranquil and focused worship experience.

Why Perform Umrah in January?

1. Ideal Weather Conditions

January brings comfortable temperatures to Saudi Arabia, ranging between 18°C and 25°C. This makes outdoor rituals, like Tawaf and Sa’i, much easier for pilgrims of all ages. 

Unlike the scorching heat of summer, January allows you to perform your ibadah with physical ease.

2. Lower Crowds

January falls outside the school holiday season and peak Umrah times, meaning fewer pilgrims. 

This results in shorter queues, easier access to the Haram, and more space to reflect, pray, and perform rituals without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.

3. Peaceful Start to the Year

Starting the year with Umrah sets a powerful spiritual tone for the months ahead. It’s a chance to cleanse your heart, seek forgiveness, and realign your life with Islamic values. 

Even if you are going alone, with family, or in a group, January is the perfect time to take this blessed journey.

What’s Included in Our January Umrah Packages?

At Amina Travels, we understand that every pilgrim has unique needs. 

That’s why our January Umrah Packages are designed to be flexible and comprehensive, providing you with everything necessary for a smooth pilgrimage experience. 

Our standard offerings include:

• Return Flights from major UK airports, including London, Birmingham, and Manchester

• Visa Processing is handled by our experienced team

• Hotel Accommodation near Masjid al-Haram in Makkah and Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah

• Ziyarah Tours of key Islamic historical sites in both cities

• Air-conditioned Ground Transport for airport, hotel, and ziyarah transfers

• 24/7 Group Leader Support throughout your journey

Each package is customisable based on your budget, travel dates, airline preferences, and hotel rating (3-star, 4-star, or 5-star). 

We also offer private and group Umrah packages, allowing you to choose the format that best suits your travel goals.

Accommodations That Meet Your Standards

We handpick hotels that combine comfort, cleanliness, and proximity to the Haramain. 

We aim to minimise walking time while ensuring you enjoy restful nights and nourishing meals. Accommodation choices vary in star ratings, but all are chosen based on feedback from past pilgrims and our own high standards.

Many of our January Umrah packages include hotels within 500 metres of the Haram, helping you make the most of your spiritual time without worrying about long commutes. 

From simple and budget-friendly options to luxurious 5-star experiences, our team can suggest the best match for your needs.

Guided Ziyarah Tours

Our January Umrah packages often include guided ziyarah tours, allowing you to explore the rich Islamic history of both Makkah and Madinah. These tours are more than just sightseeing; they provide context and meaning, deepening your spiritual connection to the places you visit.

In Makkah, sites may include:

• Jabal al-Noor (Cave of Hira)

• Mina, Muzdalifah, and Arafat

• Jannat al-Mu'alla

• Masjid al-Jinn
   

In Madinah, sites may include:

• Masjid Quba: the first mosque built in Islam

• Masjid Qiblatain: where the Qibla was changed

• Mount Uhud: the site of the famous battle

• Baqi Cemetery: resting place of many Sahabah (RA)
   

Who Are Our Packages For?

Amina Travels’ January Umrah Packages are ideal for:

• First-Time Pilgrims looking for clear guidance and support

• Families seeking a well-organised, safe, and spiritual trip

• Elderly Travellers who require easy access, shorter walks, and attentive service

• Solo Pilgrims who want to travel in a secure, group setting

• Group Bookings, including mosques and community organisations

Whatever your background or group size, we are here to make your Umrah journey stress-free and spiritually uplifting.

Travel With Amina Travels: Your Trusted Umrah Companion

We’ve been serving the UK Muslim community for years and are known for our transparency, reliability, and personal care. Our experienced team walks you through each step, from selecting your package to arriving safely back home.

Our customer service is UK-based, so you can speak to a real person who understands your concerns and can respond quickly. 

We also ensure compliance with Saudi regulations and continuously monitor any changes in Umrah travel guidelines to keep you informed.

Preparing for Your January Umrah Journey

While we handle logistics, it’s always good to prepare spiritually and practically. Here are a few tips:

• Begin making dua early and ask Allah (SWT) to accept your intention.

• Learn or revise the rituals of Umrah and what they symbolise.

• Pack lightly but wisely: Ihram clothes, prayer mat, comfortable shoes, basic medicines, and copies of important documents.

• Stay connected with your group leader during the trip for updates and reminders.

Optional Add-ons and Customisation

You can personalise your January Umrah trip with our optional services:

• Extra Nights in Makkah or Madinah

• Flight Upgrades or specific airline requests

• Room Upgrades such as Kaaba-view or Haram-facing rooms

• Private Family Packages with separate transport and guides

• Special Needs Support for elderly or disabled pilgrims
   

Let us know your preferences during booking, and we’ll create a tailored experience for you.

Limited Availability: Book Early

January is a popular time among serious pilgrims who want to start the year with ibadah. Hotel rooms near Haram and direct flight routes get booked early. 

We recommend confirming your package at least 6–8 weeks in advance to secure your preferred itinerary.

Book Your January Umrah Package Now

Take the first step toward a soul-refreshing journey. Speak to our experienced team to find the right package for your needs. Whether you want a basic package or a fully customised Umrah itinerary, Amina Travels is here to help.

Call Us Today: 0203 062 8925
Email: info@aminatravels.co.uk
Visit Us: Amina Travels Office, Birmingham, UK

Let this January be a turning point in your spiritual journey.

Frequently Asked Questions about January Umrah Packages

Which month is the cheapest for Umrah?

The cheapest months for Umrah are typically after Hajj season, especially Muharram and Safar, and during mid-year off-peak months like January or February, when demand is lower.

How much does the average Umrah package cost?

The average Umrah package from the UK can range between £800 to £1500, depending on travel dates, hotel class, airline, and package type (group or private).

In which month is Umrah not allowed?

Umrah is not permitted during the Hajj season, specifically from the start of Dhul Hijjah until Hajj rituals are completed, as the focus shifts solely to Hajj pilgrims.

How much should I budget for Umrah from UK?

You should budget around £1000 to £2000, covering flights, visa, hotel, meals, transport, and extras like shopping or ziyarah tours. Costs vary based on preferences.