Traveling for the holy pilgrimage with Umrah package UK for first time can be challenging because you might not know all of the technicalities associated with Cheap Umrah Packages from UK or another country from which you want to perform the Umrah Pilgrimage In order to make your trip hassle-free and smooth going, one of the fundamental aspects is the type of baggage you are carrying.

Umrah pilgrims should always travel light by carrying their essentials along Avoiding overpacking not only helps you stay organized during the holy trip but also minimizes the baggage handling or lost baggage issues for you So, here’s a brief Umrah packaging checklist for your help

Travel Documents:

Passport (valid for at least six months beyond your intended return date)
Umrah visa services are included in the 12 Nights 4 Star Umrah Package which is offered by CheapUmrahPackages UK
Confirmed and non-refundable return flight tickets ie confirming your timely arrival and departure form KSA after the performance of the holy rituals 
Pre booked Hotel accommodation information for your entire stay period in Makkah and Madinah
Travel insurance documents (if any)
Vaccination certificate(s) for all of the vaccinations specified for your region of travel
An emergency contact number list (consisting of your family members, friends, embassy, and travel agency)
Medical certificate for patients suffering from chronic diseases, on a specific treatment or having underlying health conditions/allergies

Clothing:

•Two sets of Ihram at least to have a backup in case one gets dirty  
•Modest clothing to wear on regular days ie outside of Ihram (for both men and women)
•Long-sleeved shirts
•Loose fit trousers
•Abayas for women
•Hijabs and headscarves for female pilgrims
•Comfortable walking shoes, preferably slip-on
•Sandals or flip-flops
•Socks
•Undergarments
•Sleepwear
•Weather-appropriate clothing ie cotton blended fabric
•Layered clothing for cooler evenings
•Personal items

Prayer supplies:

•Prayer mat (for personal use during prayers while travelling)
•Tasbih and pocket sized copy of the Holy Quran
•Compass to find Qibla direction

Toiletries:

•Travel-size toiletries
•Toothbrush and toothpaste
•Soap or body wash
•Shampoo and conditioner
•Hairbrush and comb
•Moisturizer (non greasy and unscented)
•Sunscreen (SPF 40 or higher)
•Towel
•Hand sanitizer
•Wet wipes
•Tissues and toilet paper rolls

Medicines:

•A sufficient quantity of your prescribed medicines according to Saudi Arabia visa validity
•First-aid kitBandages
•Antiseptic wipes
•Pain relievers
•Motion sickness tablets

Extras:

•Sunglasses
•Hat or head covering
•Plastic bags to store your trash and dirty laundry
•Snacks
•Reusable water bottles
•Small backpack or bag to carry daily items
•Luggage locks

Electronics:

•Mobile phone with all the necessary Hajj and Umrah assistance apps installed on it For instance;
•Navigations
•Translation
•Nusuk app
•Umrah guide book
•Duas, etc
•Charger and power bank with a universal adapter to avoid any power outlet fitting issues
•Laptop (if required)

Miscellaneous items:

•Local currency ie Saudi Riyals in cash along with credit/debit cards enabled for international transactions
•Money belt or pouch
•Portable umbrella
•Copy of important documents
•Qur'an or Islamic literature (for reading)
•Travel guidebook or map of Makkah and Madinah
•Travel-sized sewing kit (for minor repairs)
•Handheld fan or cooling towel to counter hot weather conditions

Tips to consider:

•Invest in a good quality, lightweight yet durable travel bag and/or suitcase
•Always travel light for your Umrah trip
•Pack all of your essentials appropriately and secure your bags with locks
•Use packaging wraps to enhance the strength of your luggage and prevent breakage issues while in transit
•Ensure compliance with the international aviation safety rules and guidelines for the type of things you can carry in your luggage (carry-on as well as checked luggage)
•Be mindful of the weight limit specified on your flight ticket type
•Wear your ihram clothes while departing for Umrah to save extra weight and space in your luggage
•Keep a separate bag for your travel documents, money, electronics, etc
•Use packaging cubes or small bags to stay organized
•Leave your valuable items at the hotel
•If necessary, purchase additional baggage allowance beforehand to avoid any travel delays at the airport

So, that’s how first time Umrah pilgrims can efficiently pack for their holy trip with the help of this Umrah packaging checklist