Madinah, June 03, 2026, SPA — The first departure flights of guests of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Program for Hajj, Umrah, and Visit began Tuesday after the pilgrims completed Hajj rituals for 1447 AH with ease and tranquility.
The guests departed through Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport, returning to their home countries after a spiritually enriching journey marked by exceptional organization. Their visit included prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque, paying respects to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), and praying in Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah, all under the direct supervision of the program’s committees, which ensured the highest standards of care and support from arrival to departure.
The guests’ journey also featured a variety of cultural, educational, and enrichment programs, as well as visits to several historical and cultural landmarks in Makkah and Madinah. These activities aimed to enhance their spiritual and cultural experience and highlight the Kingdom’s extensive efforts in serving Islam and Muslims and caring for the Two Holy Mosques and their visitors.
Several guests affirmed that what they witnessed during their stay reflected the exceptional care the Kingdom’s leadership provides to pilgrims. They commended the warm reception, high-quality organization, and integrated healthcare, accommodation, transportation, and pilgrim grouping services, as well as the major development projects underway in Makkah and Madinah to serve pilgrims, Umrah performers, and visitors.
The guests expressed their gratitude to the Saudi leadership for the generous invitation that enabled them to perform Hajj, praising the Kingdom’s continuous efforts in serving Islam and Muslims.