Saudi Arabia has eased pilgrimage and tourism visas (imrankadir/Shutterstock).

Islamic Lifestyle

Major boost for Umrah travel as market joins hands with tourism


The upcoming Umrah travel season is expected to see an influx of pilgrims as package prices drop and travellers combine their trips with local tourism activities.

 

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Tourism
Hajj
Religious tourism
Hajj, Umrah, Pilgrimage, Muslim