Your Ideal Family of 4 Umrah Experience: DIY Packages for Every Budget

Discover a step-by-step DIY Umrah package for a Singaporean family of four. Compare flights, hotel options, and costs for November and December. Tailor your pilgrimage to fit your budget and preferences.

Oct 28, 2024
Planning a DIY Umrah journey can be an exciting yet daunting task, especially for families.
Here’s a detailed guide to help a family of four (2 adults and 2 kids) navigate the options available for a fulfilling pilgrimage from Singapore to Jeddah, complete with budget-friendly flight and accommodation comparisons.
 
Tawaf during the scorching sun is the best time for families as it is less people.
 

Flight Options

When it comes to flights, families can choose between direct flights or connecting flights, depending on their budget and preference.
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Flight Option
Approximate Cost per Person (SGD)
Direct Flight (Singapore to Jeddah)
1,200 - 1,500
Connecting Flight (Singapore - KL - Jeddah)
800 - 1,000
Connecting Flight (Singapore - Indonesia - Jeddah)
700 - 1,000

Accommodation Comparisons

Choosing the right hotel is crucial for a comfortable stay during Umrah. Here’s a comparison of hotel prices and categories in Makkah and Madinah for November and December.
 
Hotel Category
Location
November Price (SGD)
December Price (SGD)
Luxury (5-star)
Makkah
Jabal Omar Marriott: 1,800 <br> Conrad Makkah: 1,700
Jabal Omar Marriott: 1,700
Madinah
Hilton Madinah: 2,000
Hilton Madinah: 2,200
Mid-Range (4-star)
Makkah
DoubleTree by Hilton: 1,300 <br> Address Jabal Omar: 1,600
Pullman Zam Zam: 1,400
Madinah
Intercon Dar Al Hijra: 1,600
Crown Plaza Madinah: 1,800
 
 

Budget Overview

Here’s a summary of estimated costs for the entire package:
  • Low Budget Option: Approx. SGD 7,000 (connecting flights + mid-range hotels)
  • Mid-Range Option: Approx. SGD 9,000 (connecting flights + luxury hotels)
  • High-End Option: Approx. SGD 12,000 (direct flights + luxury hotels)

Conclusion

With this comprehensive guide, families can tailor their Umrah experience to fit their needs and budget, ensuring a memorable journey.
Feel free to share your thoughts or ask questions in the comments below!