Guided Umrah & Sacred Visits

Take Steps Towards a Spiritual Journey

At Take Me to Umrah, we recognize that performing Umrah represents far more than ordinary travel, it’s answering a divine summons to Allah’s sacred sanctuary. Unlike other pilgrimage companies, we provide personalized companion services because we understand this journey requires spiritual preparation beyond logistical arrangements. A Journey Through Time and Eras
While not obligatory like Hajj, Umrah holds deep significance for Muslims worldwide as an opportunity to follow the Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ Sunnah and reconnect with Islamic roots. Whether you’re going on this sacred voyage for the first time or returning to deepen your connection with Allah SWT, our team ensures your experience becomes spiritually fulfilling. We facilitate every aspect so you can focus purely on worship and self-reflection during this insightful act of religious zeal.

A Journey Through Time & Seerah Of The Prophet’s ﷺ

Walking where Prophet Ibrahim (AS) established the Kaaba’s foundations offers incomparable spiritual significance. The knowledge that you’ll stand where he stood – where, centuries later, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ revived the pure rites of worship creates profound humility in every believer’s heart. The Prophet’s ﷺ demonstration of perfect devotion during his Umrah journeys established timeless examples of submission to Allah that still drive pilgrims today.

Did you know? The first Umrah attempt in 6 AH, known as Umrat al-Hudaybiyah, holds particular historical significance. When prevented from reaching Makkah by Mushrikeen, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ showed exemplary patience and wisdom. His peaceful resolution was sacrificing camels and having companions shave their heads to exit the state of ihram. These established crucial examples of determination in faith. These events remind pilgrims of today that spiritual journeys may involve tests requiring patience and trust in Allah SWT.

Our guided tours incorporate these historical insights, helping you connect each ritual to its rich religious context. When you perform Sa’i between Safa and Marwa, you retrace the steps of Bibi Hajar’s (RA) desperate search for water, making every action connect with layers of sacred meaning across Islamic history.

Why Go On Umrah?

Unlike recreational travel, Umrah represents a spiritual transformation. It is an opportunity to shed worldly attachments through the simplicity of wearing ihram. This sacred journey offers believers a unique chance to reconnect with their life’s purpose while standing where prophets stood and angels descend.

The emotional impact of seeing the Kaaba for the first time can’t be explained in words. Most pilgrims find themselves overcome with uncontrollable tears. They are not tears of sadness but of deep spiritual awakening and connection. In Masjid al-Nabawi’s serene courtyards, many report experiencing extraordinary inner peace.

Modern research in religious studies confirms what Muslims have known for centuries because of the Quran: Pilgrimage experiences leave lasting effects on your personality. The combination of physical exertion, spiritual focus, and removal from daily routines produces a state that can’t be explained. But it helps you grow as a person.

Our Umrah packages facilitate this transformation by removing logistical distractions. We handle travel complexities so you can immerse fully in worship, whether performing tawaf under the Kaaba’s majestic sight or making dua where the Prophet ﷺ once prayed. From assuming ihram to the final tawaf, every step follows a divine pattern meant to uplift the soul.

Virtues and Rewards of Umrah

The spiritual benefits of Umrah are obvious through every Islamic source, be it the Quran, Sunnah or Hadith book, offering believers multiple dimensions of reward:

Expiation of Sins

The Prophet ﷺ declared:
“The performance of one Umrah to another serves as atonement for sins committed between them” (Bukhari, Muslim).
This purification effect makes Umrah particularly valuable for Muslims seeking forgiveness.

Women’s Spiritual Equal of Jihad

For female believers, Umrah represents an exceptional form of worship. The Prophet ﷺ identified it as:
“The jihad of women, the elderly, and the young is Hajj and Umrah” (Sunan an-Nasa’i 2626).

Barakah in Sustenance

Contrary to worldly perspectives that view religious expenditure as economically unproductive, the Prophet ﷺ noted:
“Perform Hajj and Umrah in succession, for they remove poverty and sins as the blacksmith’s bellows removes impurities from iron” (Sunan Ibn Majah 2887).
Many pilgrims report unexpected financial blessings after their journey. This is the real truth of Islam.

Following the Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ

By performing Umrah, Muslims reconnect with the legacy of Ibrahim (AS) and Ismail (AS) while following Muhammad’s ﷺ perfect example. Each ritual, from the talbiyah recitation to the ramal walk, is according to Sunnah practices.

Ramadan’s Exceptional Reward

The Prophet ﷺ told a companion:
“When Ramadan comes, perform Umrah, for Umrah in Ramadan equals Hajj with me” (Bukhari 1863).
This extraordinary fact shows Allah’s special mercy during the blessed month.

Our educational guides help pilgrims maximize these benefits by understanding each ritual’s significance. We provide references with authentic duas for each stage of Umrah, helping believers connect more deeply with every action.

Sacred Visits During Umrah

Beyond the core rituals, Umrah offers opportunities to visit sites saturated with Islamic history.  Our guided tours provide insights on these locations’ significance:

Makkah’s Sacred Sites

• Jabal al-Noor: Where the first Quranic revelations descended in Hira Cave
• Jannat al-Mu’alla: Burial site of many Sahaba and the Prophet’s ﷺ ancestors
• Masjid al-Jinn: Where a group of jinn embraced Islam

Madinah’s Historical Locations

• Rawdah al-Sharifah: The blessed garden between the Prophet’s ﷺ mimbar and home
• Quba Mosque: Islam’s first mosque, where the Prophet ﷺ laid its foundations
• Uhud Mountain: Site of the historic battle containing the martyrs’ cemetery

Each visit includes scholarly explanations connecting these places to Quranic verses and hadiths. Our guides ensure that you get enough time to enjoy each location properly. For Rawdah visits in particular, we provide special guidance on etiquette and optimal times for prayer in this blessed space.

Facilities Our Umrah Packages Include:

We offer Umrah packages from Canada, including Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa and Montreal, so that you can enjoy this amazing journey in a budget-friendly and restful stay. Every package is customizable. However, the Umrah packages from Canada 2025 include:

• 5-star accommodation: All of our Five-star hotels are within walking distance from the Haram.  Stay in a hotel that suits your comfort and budget.
• Direct or connecting flights:  We provide both direct and connecting flights to Saudi Arabia.
• Umrah visa assistance: The best thing about our Umrah visa from Canada is that you get a visa and assistance from our team.
• Transportation: Need a smooth journey from Mecca to Madinah? Our reliable transportation services have you covered
• Food: Breakfast is available daily at the hotel

• Guides and Group Leaders: We have an experienced team of guides and team leaders who can assist you at every step of your journey.

Our transportation services include luxury coaches with onboard Wudu facilities for the Madinah-Makkah transfer. For dining, we offer customizable meal plans that accommodate dietary restrictions while ensuring halal excellence.
Choosing our Umrah packages Umrah from Canada means signing up for a smooth, spiritually awakening and meaningful journey. We take care of everything so you can focus on your ibadah.

Booking Your Transformative Journey

Preparing for Umrah requires both spiritual and practical readiness. We recommend beginning with sincere repentance and resolving unresolved disputes. Physically, practice walking long distances and familiarize yourself with Umrah rituals through our pre-departure workshops.

Pack practically with:

• Lightweight ihram sets
• Comfortable sandals/ footware
• Folding prayer mats
• Rehydration supplements 
• Water bottle

Most importantly, arrive with an open heart, ready for transformation. Our team remains available 24/7 during your journey to address any needs, allowing you to focus entirely on worship. Contact us today to begin planning your sacred voyage – whether for Ramadan’s special blessings or any season of spiritual renewal.