Umrah, one of the holiest forms of pilgrimage known to the Muslims, brings millions of visitors to Saudi Arabia’s two holiest cities: Mecca and Medina. Due to the large number of pilgrims there is need that there should be appropriate means of transport to improve on the experience of pilgrimage. [11:25 pm, 26/11/2024] Panda: By far, one of the best means of transport between the holy sites is via an Umrah taxi service.
What is an Umrah Taxi Service?
An Umrah taxi service it is a professional transport service provider that targets Umrah travelers. These taxis provide safe, comfortable and efficient means for transport between Mecca, Medina and other religious sites including the Prophet’s Mosque and Kaa’ba.
Essential Characteristics of Umrah Taxi Services
Dedicated Routes: Most of these taxis tend to provide service between the various holy sites and they usually ferry people from the airports to hotels or directly to the Haram for prayers.
Comfort and Convenience: Some of the Umrah taxis are fitted with air conditioners to make the travelers more comfortable when going round Saudi Arabia which is very hot most of the times. Services also have other options of large group or family size and use big cars to transport large groups.
Experienced Drivers: Owing to the fact that the drivers often engage with tourists, particularly those that are religious and thus requiring special treatment, it is always possible to find a driver that will offer a professional ride from the airport to the destination. At times they understand that the journey is for purposes of pilgrimages, and will not only facilitate in the sightseeing by also assist in carrying bags and other related issues.
Booking Umrah Taxi Services
Airport Transfers: There are many Umrah taxi operators at King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah and at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport in Medina to directly transport visitors to their hotels or directly to the Kaa bah and other holy cities.
Online Booking: Some services include ordering taxis over the Internet or using applications, which guarantees the presence of a car during the peak attendance of shrines.
Fixed Rates: While hiring a normal taxi is normal, Umrah taxi services tend to have an agreed charge for certain standard routes like Mecca to Medina and the likes.
Conclusion
Oct 4th, 2017 For individuals that have decided to embark on a pilgrimage to the holy land during the Umrah, using Umrah taxi services means convenience and flexibility in case of transport needs. These services are provided for those planning to travel alone or in groups or with families with or without the use of transport animals.
