ISLAMIC PILGRIMGE ITINERARY
(ISRAEL – PALESTINE)
8 Days / 7 Nights Tour
Day 1: Depart Johannesburg airport on our way to the Holyland. On arrival at Tel Aviv and meet by the Representative. After Custom formalilties, transfer to El- Quds ( Jerusalem) Overnight in Jerusalem.
Day 2: Visit El Quds one of Holy Moslem Sites, Masjed El Aksa and Qubbat Al- Sachra, on to Harem – El Sheriff for morning prayers. Today we visit Jabel Zeitun (Mt of Olives) for a Panoramic view of El Quds. We then proceed to the Tomb of Nebi Daoud on Mt Zion. See the room where Nebi Esa had his last Supper with his disciples. We end the day with prayer service in Masjed El Aksa. Overnight in Jerusalem.
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Day 3: Today we descend to the Judean Desert to visit the tomb of Nebi Mussa.
We also visit the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth and we will have the possibility to float on the water with its very high salt content. We also visit Aricha ( Jericho), the oldest city in the world, where we visit one of the best examples of early Islam architecture during the Ommayade reign, the Khirbet Al – Mafjar ( Hisham’s Palace).
We also visit the spring of Ein- El- Sultan, we return to Masjed El Aksa for evening prayers. Overnight in Jerusalem. |

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Day 4: Today we travel to El- Khalil ( Hebron) L’ziyara of El Khalil – El – Rahman Nebi Ibrahim, Nebi Jaacoub, Nebi Issaaq, Nebi Youssuf, and their wives Mulatna Sara, Mulatna Lea, Mulatna Rifqah. We also travel to Bethlehem to see the vhurch of theb Nativity, the site of the birth of Nebi Esa. Continue to Rachel’s tomb for Ziyara of Mulatna Raahil, wife of Nebi Jaacoub and mother of Nebi Youssuf. Return back to El Quds where we visit the site of Nebi Samouil visit the Qanisat El- Qiama (church of the Holy Sepulcher) for the Ziyara of Nebi Esa.
We end the day wuth the Ziyara of Nebi Sulaiman inside Aksa compound and continue to Masjed El- Aksa for evening prayers. Overnight in Jerusalem. |

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Day 5: Leave El Quds and drive to Yafa ( Jaffo) close to Tel Aviv, here visit the Masjed Hassan Bek, drive through the modern city of Tel Aviv to Haifa and Mt Carmel. From here we will view the Jezrael valley. In this valley at Ein- Jalued the famous battle between the Egyptian army and the Mammeluks under Sultan Baybar took place in 1260 A.D. Then drive to Akka (Akko) where we visit for Prayers at the Masjed Al Jazzar named after Jazzar Pasha Ahmed. We will visit the different centers of the old city, Khan- El- Umdan, the old port. From here we derive to Tiberias. Overnight in Tiberias. |

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Day 6: This morning we visit the Mt. Of Beatitudes, the site of Nebi Esa’s famous sermon and we visit the site where the River Jordan leaves the Sea of Galilee. Continue to the town of Nazareth , the biggest Arab town in the country. On our way to Nazareth, we pass the horns of Hittin, the site of the battle where the Moslems, under Salah Eddin defeated the Crusaders in 1187. From Nazareth drive to Natanya on the Mediterranean for Overnight. |
Day 7: Free morning at resort hotel on the Mediterranean. Overnight in Natanya. Optional drive to El- Quds to have last prayer at Masjed El – Aksa and Qubbat Al Sachra or visit the Diamond factory. Afternoon, transfer to airport for our flight back home .
Day 8: Arrive Johannesburg international airport. |
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