The journey
Walk. Reflect. Learn. Connect.
A small-group walking experience through selected sections of the historic route, with Seerah, reflection and a dedicated support team.
Overview
From Makkah to Madinah
- 01
Makkah
- 02
The Hijrah Route
- 03
Quba
- 04
Madinah
Total distance to be confirmed · Stages and distances are approximate.
Day by day
The itinerary
Sample itinerary. Exact stages, distances and timings are confirmed per journey.
Day 01
Makkah — Prepare for the Journey
Makkah
Journey briefing, group introduction, Seerah orientation and equipment check. Visits to historical locations such as the Jabal Thawr area are subject to current Saudi regulations and operational access.
- Distance:
- No main walking stage
- Walking:
- Light walking only
Day 02
The Journey Begins
Makkah → first camp
Early departure, the first walking stage, desert landscapes, storytelling, rest and water stops, with a support vehicle throughout.
- Distance:
- Approx. 15–20 km (DEMO)
- Walking:
- Approx. 5–6 hours
Day 03
Through the Valleys
Desert valleys
A longer desert walking stage through valleys and historic wells.
- Distance:
- Approx. 18–25 km (DEMO)
- Walking:
- Approx. 6–8 hours
Day 04
The Final Approach
Towards Madinah
Morning departure through valleys towards the Madinah region, with an afternoon arrival and preparation for the final day.
- Distance:
- Approx. 15–22 km (DEMO)
- Walking:
- Approx. 5–7 hours
Day 05
Arriving in Madinah
Quba → Madinah
The final walk, Quba, arrival in Madinah and a closing group reflection.
- Distance:
- Approx. 8–12 km (DEMO)
- Walking:
- Approx. 3–4 hours
A typical day
Before dawn
Fajr together, a light breakfast and a short briefing.
Morning
Walking in the cooler hours, with regular rest and water stops.
Midday
Rest in shade during the hottest part of the day.
Afternoon
A further walking stage, conditions permitting.
Evening
Seerah session, reflection and a shared meal at camp.