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Hajj 2027

With Niltur's over 30 years of Hajj organization experience, travel safely to the holy lands. You can explore our Hajj tours prepared with accommodations in Mecca and Medina, support from an experienced team, guidance services, and worship-focused programs.To get detailed information about current Hajj programs, accommodation options, service scope, and Hajj prices, explore our programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why Choose Niltur Hajj Organizations? +

Niltur, with over 30 years of Hajj organization experience, meticulously plans every stage of this important journey to the holy lands. The field expertise gained over the years provides strong operational capability in accommodation, transportation, worship organization, visits, and management of unexpected situations.

Our experienced religious officials and professional operations team accompany our guests from pre-trip preparations through the completion of the Hajj pilgrimage. Carefully selected accommodation options in Mecca and Medina, regular information updates, accessible team support, and a service approach prioritizing worship aim to ensure our Hajj candidates have a peaceful journey.

Hajj journeys with Niltur are planned with over 30 years of experience, strong organization, and careful attention to the spiritual values of the sacred journey.

Can I join Niltur Hajj programs from anywhere in Turkey? +

Yes. You can join our programs by reaching our starting point in Istanbul via domestic flights from different cities in Turkey. Airport transfers are provided for our guests joining from Bursa, according to the program and flight schedule.

Who is Hajj obligatory for? +

Hajj is one of the obligatory acts of worship that must be performed once in a lifetime by Muslims who have the health and financial means, and for whom the journey is safe. For religious assessments regarding your personal situation, you may consult with authorized religious officials.

How to apply for Hajj? +

Hajj applications from Turkey are carried out in accordance with the calendar and rules announced by the competent authorities. Applications are made via e-government based on the calendar year announced by the Presidency of Religious Affairs. The processes of preliminary registration, lottery, final registration, and agency preference may vary according to the practices of the relevant year. Niltur assists Hajj candidates who have won the right to register in necessary procedures.

When does Hajj registration begin? +

The preliminary and final registration dates for Hac are announced annually by the Presidency of Religious Affairs. It is important to follow the application calendar and complete the procedures within the specified timeframe.

Why do Hajj prices vary depending on the packages? +

Hajj prices vary depending on the hotels' distance from Harem-i Şerif and Masjid al-Nabawi, length of stay, room type, meal services, flight schedule, relevant transfers, and other services provided within the program. Fees are determined by authorized authorities under Hajj categories.

Can one register for a special Hajj program before the Hajj lottery is drawn? +

Hajj visa and final registration procedures are subject to rules set by authorized institutions in Saudi Arabia and Turkey. To participate in the Hajj program, the official registration requirements for the relevant year must be met. You can obtain information about current conditions from Niltur Hajj consultants.

How are Hajj payments made? +

Payment dates, installment options, and currency are determined based on the preferred Hajj program. During reservation, the payment plan and contract terms are presented in detail to guests.

Is a vaccine required for Hajj? +

Saudi Arabian authorities may require certain vaccinations and health documents during the Hajj season. Since required vaccines and current health conditions can change each year, definitive information is communicated to our guests during the registration process.

If I cancel my Hajj registration, will a refund be issued? +

Cancellation and refund conditions are evaluated based on contract terms, flight and hotel reservations, visa procedures, official payments, and the cancellation date. It is important to review the cancellation and refund terms of the relevant program before registration.

Can women perform Hajj alone? +

The travel and visa requirements for female Hajj candidates are determined according to the practices of Saudi Arabian authorities and authorized institutions in Turkey for the relevant year. Current age and companion conditions must be verified prior to application.

Can elderly individuals or those with mobility limitations perform Hajj? +

Hajj pilgrimage involves long walks, dense crowds, hot weather, and physical exertion. It is recommended that individuals with chronic conditions or mobility limitations consult a doctor before travel and consider traveling with a companion if needed. Additionally, the health and age requirements set for the relevant year should be taken into account.

Are visit programs organized during Hajj? +

Depending on the program scope, guided tours to religious and historically significant sites in Mecca and Medina are organized.

Is training provided for candidates going to Hajj for the first time? +

Yes. Before the journey, information is provided about Hajj duties such as ihram, tawaf, sa'i, standing at Arafat, stoning the devil, and sacrifice. Additionally, travel arrangements, health precautions, luggage preparation, and matters to be observed in the holy lands are shared.

What services are included in the Hajj prices? +

Hajj programs may vary based on travel dates, accommodation duration, hotel locations, room types, and services included in the program. Niltur Hajj tours are planned to offer alternatives suitable for different expectations and needs.

Within the scope of program options;

  • Accommodation in Mecca and Medina
  • Round-trip air tickets
  • Airport and intercity transfers
  • Meal services specified within the program
  • Guidance accompanied by experienced religious officials
  • Sightseeing programs
  • Organizations for Arafat, Muzdalifah, and Mina
  • Operational and team support throughout the Hajj period

such services may be provided. The exact scope of services is detailed in the specifics of the chosen Hajj program.

What is a guided Hajj program? +

In guided Hajj programs, accommodation is provided in hotels or buildings located at a certain distance from the Masjid al-Haram, and transportation is arranged via shuttle vehicles during appropriate periods. Shuttle schedules and routes may vary according to regional arrangements.

What is the short-distance Hajj program? +

Short-distance Hajj programs are packages that primarily involve accommodation in hotels located closer to the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, providing quality services including transportation to Arafat and tent services. The hotel distance, duration of stay, and services offered may vary depending on the selected package.

How many days does the Hajj program last? +

The duration of Hajj programs varies depending on the type of program selected, flight schedule, accommodation arrangements, and the official organization calendar for the relevant year. Niltur serves Hajj candidates with a 13-night, 14-day program for nearby-distance Hajj packages.

Are there religious officials and guides available during Hajj? +

Yes. In Niltur Hajj organizations, experienced religious officials, guides, and operational staff accompany guests to help them perform their rituals in accordance with proper procedures.

How long must a passport be valid for Hajj? +

Your passport must meet the minimum validity period determined by the competent authorities from the date of your travel end. Since requirements may vary, it is recommended to check the current conditions before renewing or applying for a new passport.

What documents are required for Hajj? +

While the required documents may vary according to the legislation of the relevant year, generally a valid passport, biometric photo, identity information, health certificates, and official registration documents are requested. The current and definitive list of documents is communicated to our guests during the registration process.