Mecca (Makkah) Airport Transfers

Mecca, also known as Makkah, is situated 70 km inland from Jeddah on the Red Sea. The city is the capital of Mecca Province of Saudi Arabia. With approximately 2 million inhabitants, it is the third-most populous city in the country. The city is the birthplace of prophet Muhammad. So, the city of Mecca is the holiest city in Islam Religion. Muslim people visit Mecca for the Hajj, which is an obligation for all Muslims, throughout the year. Masjid al-Haram, also known as the Great Mosque of Mecca, is home to the Ka’bah that is the direction of prayer for all Muslim people (Qibla). This holy site is visited by millions of pilgrims every year. The pilgrims face towards Ka’bah during their prayers and it is called Tawaf (the circumambulation). Tawaf continues during day and night.

Mecca is a fascinating city as the unique symbol of Islam history and culture. The city of Mecca offers a wide range of religious attractions for culture and history lovers. It is home to a great number of historical and spiritual places, such as Safa to Marwa, Station of Ibrahim, Jabal al-Nour, Masjid Taneem, Mount Arafat, Jabal-e-Rehmat, Bilal Masjid, Jannat Al Mu’alla, Jabal Thawr, Masjid Aisha, Taif, Darul Arqam, Wadi Muhassir, and Bi’ir Thuwa or Well of Thuwa, among many others.

Besides its spiritual importance, the beautiful nature of Mecca is definitely worth-seeing. This city is rich in lovely parks and pretty gardens, such as Fakieh Aquarium, Al Rudaf Park, Al Wahbah crater, Shafa Mountains, Silver Sands Beach, Saiysad National Ppark, Bayuda Desert, and Lake Al-Arbaeen. A breathtaking place for nature lovers, Mecca will give you a memorable experience. We are sure that you will be amazed by the perfect nature of the city.

The city’s lively atmosphere will fascinate you. It is very beautiful all year round. Explore every corner of this great city.