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Mecca, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Mecca is known for being the holiest city in Islam and the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad, drawing millions of pilgrims each year for the Hajj pilgrimage.

Mecca is popular for

Hajj pilgrimage

Islamic heritage

Spiritual gatherings

Middle Eastern cuisine

Mecca in next 3 month

jan

14/32°C

AQI 63
feb

14/34°C

AQI 43
mar

16/37°C

AQI 51
apr

17/39°C

AQI 43
may

22/44°C

AQI 32
jun

29/46°C

AQI 32
jul

29/45°C

AQI 48
aug

28/44°C

AQI 36
sep

27/48°C

AQI 29
oct

23/45°C

AQI 21
nov

21/36°C

AQI 39
dec

16/34°C

AQI 28

December in Mecca is cool and pleasant with clear skies and good air quality.

Usual trip duration

3-4 days

A 3-4 day trip to Mecca allows you to perform the Umrah pilgrimage, visit the Grand Mosque, and explore the historical and cultural significance of the city. It provides a meaningful and immersive experience for pilgrims and tourists alike.

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Moderate to expensive

Ideas to plan your trip

Prayer at Holy Mosque: Spiritual pilgrimage 🕋

Scenic Mountaintop View: Majestic panoramic vistas 🏞️

Local Market Exploration: Vibrant souvenirs and delicacies 🛍️

Traditional Arabic Cuisine: Savory and aromatic delights 🍽️

Sunset Desert Safari: Spectacular sand dunes adventure 🐪

Calligraphy Workshop: Learn an ancient art 🎨

Horseback Riding: Explore the desert landscapes 🐎

Arabian Nights Experience: Bedouin tent retreat 🏜️

Museum Visits: Rich cultural discoveries 🏛️

Traditional Hammam Experience: Rejuvenating ancient spa treatment 🧖

Places to visit

religious site

mountain

historical site

museum

skyscraper

cave

mosque

archaeological site

ritual site

hotel

gate

hospital

Al-Masjid Al-Haram

RELIGIOUS SITE

Holiest mosque in Islam

Jabal al-Nour

MOUNTAIN

Site of the Cave of Hira

Kaaba

RELIGIOUS SITE

Sacred structure for Muslims

Zamzam Well

HISTORICAL SITE

Source of holy water

Makkah Museum

MUSEUM

Exhibits on Islamic history

Abraj Al Bait Towers

SKYSCRAPER

Iconic landmark with a clock

Mount Arafat

MOUNTAIN

Pilgrimage site during Hajj

Hira Cave

CAVE

Where Prophet Muhammad received revelation

Masjid Taneem

MOSQUE

Place for pilgrims to enter ihram

Quba Mosque

MOSQUE

First mosque in Islam

Al-Hijr Archaeological Site

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE

Ancient Nabatean city

Al-Jamarat

RITUAL SITE

Stoning of the Devil ritual

Makkah Clock Royal Tower

HOTEL

Luxury hotel with panoramic views

King Fahd Gate

GATE

Entrance to the Grand Mosque

Al Haramain Museum

MUSEUM

Islamic art and artifacts

Makkah Towers

HOTEL

Luxurious accommodations

Al Haramain Hospital

HOSPITAL

Medical facility for pilgrims

Places to eat

Century Burger | سنشري برجر

AlBaik

B E N E D I C T ~ All Day Brunch 🥑

Relish JOY OF TASTE

Restaurant Nur Malaysia Makkah

Uncle Qassem

الرومانسية -أبراج جبل عُمر | Al romansiah

Gurkan Şef Steakhouse

Usman Restaurant

أول وتالي

Makkah Restaurant

Seeneez Restaurant

Mna7i Restaurant

Al Tazaj

مطعم المدينة Almadinah Restaurant

Turkish taste

Tuheed Pakistani Restaurant

Raydan Yemeni Restaurant

مطاعم عاشور