Hajj Health and Safety Tips

Hajj is a spiritual journey; however, it is also a physically demanding one. Ensuring you carry out appropriate health and safety precautions will ensure you have a comfortable and fulfilling pilgrimage. Firstly, here are some recommended health tips for a smooth Hajj experience. Hydration & Heat Protection: Saudi Arabia is an extremely hot climate in […]

Hajj Preparation Checklist

Hajj is an important pilgrimage for every Muslim and for some it’s a once in a life time opportunity. Making sure you are fully prepped for the journey is crucial to ensuring a comfortable, smooth and blissful trip. At Sky Direct Travel, we have put together a simple checklist to help you prepare for your […]

Currency and Budgeting for Hajj and Umrah – Tips for Managing Finances

When it comes to Hajj and Umrah, planning your finances is essential to ensure a smooth and stress-free journey. Here are some of Sky Direct Travels tips for handling your finances and budgeting efficiently for Hajj and Umrah: Expenses – Start by making a list of all the expected expenses, such as your flights, hotel, […]

How to Choose the Right Hajj/Umrah Package?

Selecting the most appropriate Hajj or Umrah package is very important so that the journey undertaken is free from all problems. There are quite many models out there, so before you start out, ensure you assess your needs, wallet, and personality. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you choose the best package for your pilgrimage: […]

What to Pack for Hajj or Umrah?

Hajj or Umrah, packing is a very critical step when you are preparing for the spiritual trip. These considerations will assist help you in ‘knowing’ you have everything you need in order to facilitate worship, during your trip, your pilgrimage will be smooth and stress-free. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what to pack for Hajj […]