Full Day Badr Tour with Lunch from Medina
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10h
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About this experience
Today, we depart to Badr to unveil captivating stories and the profound significance of this sacred place. On our journey, we pass by Ali (RA) Mosque and the historic Hijaz Railway Station. Our first stop is Al Rawha Well, once bitter until Prophet Muhammad (SAW) blessed it, making its water sweet forever. Next, we visit Masjid al-Ghazalah, where the Prophet (SAW) and Sahabah prayed enroute to Badr. Then to Jabal al Malaika near Katheeb al-Hannan, where angels descended to aid the Muslims. Lunch on your own. We continue to the Badr Battlefield, site of Islam’s first great victory with 313 Muslims defeating 1,000 Quraysh by Allah’s help. We visit the Martyrs Cemetery, where 14 Sahabah rest, and Masjid Al Arish, built where the Prophet (SAW)’s command tent stood. Finally, we pass Wadi Seer Valley and the Grave of ʿUbaydah ibn Muttalib before returning to Medina.
Available options
Full Day Badr Tour with Lunch from Medina
Pickup included
What's included
Pick up from your Hotel in Madinah
Entrance fees
Lunch
Audio guiding in English & Arabic
Licensed English Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Begin your journey with a pass-by of Ali (RA) Mosque, one of the notable mosques associated with the companions of the Prophet (SAW).
Continue to Hijaz Railway Station, an iconic stop along the ancient railway line that once connected Damascus to Madinah.
2
A mystical and historic well near Ar-Rawha valley. The Prophet (SAW) transformed its once-bitter water into fresh, drinkable water with his blessed saliva, a miracle still remembered today.
3
Masjid al-Ghazalah (Al-Musayjeed) – The spot where the Prophet (SAW) and his companions prayed on their way to the Battle of Badr. The mosque’s ruins mark this significant location.
4
Situated beside Katheeb al-Hannan, it is believed that angels descended from this mountain to support the Prophet (SAW) and the companions during the battle.
5
Step onto the sacred ground where 313 companions, guided by the Prophet (SAW), faced the Quraysh army of 1,000 and achieved victory through Allah’s help.
6
Badr Martyrs Cemetery – Visit the resting place of 14 brave Sahabah who attained martyrdom in this historic battle.
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Built on the site where the Prophet’s (SAW) command tent stood. It was here that the Prophet led prayers and oversaw the events of the battle.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Available languages
Audio guide
AR
EN
Guide guide
AR
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
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About Medina
Medina, the second holiest city in Islam, is a place of profound spiritual significance. Known as the Enlightened City, it is where the Prophet Muhammad established the first Muslim community and where he is buried. Beyond its religious importance, Medina offers a glimpse into Islamic history and culture.
Top Attractions
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
This is the second holiest mosque in Islam, where the Prophet Muhammad is buried. It is a major pilgrimage site and a stunning example of Islamic architecture.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Quba Mosque
This is one of the oldest mosques in Islam, built by the Prophet Muhammad himself. It is a significant pilgrimage site and a place of great historical importance.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Mount Uhud
This mountain is the site of the Battle of Uhud, a significant event in early Islamic history. It offers panoramic views of Medina and is a place of historical reflection.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mandi
A traditional Saudi dish made with spiced meat, usually lamb or chicken, cooked in an underground pit.
Main Course
Contains meat
Kabsa
A fragrant rice dish cooked with meat and spices, often served with a side of yogurt.
Main Course
Contains meat
Jareesh
A dish made with crushed wheat and meat, often served with a side of yogurt.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Mount Uhud
Visiting local cafes and coffee shops
Exploring historical sites and museums
Pilgrimage to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Best Time to Visit
October to March
The best time to visit Medina is during the cooler months when temperatures are more comfortable for sightseeing and religious activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Medina is generally safe, with a strong police presence and low crime rates. However, travelers should remain vigilant and respect local customs and laws.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of scams
- • Respect local customs and laws
Getting there
By air
- Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus
Medina Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Medina. They are affordable and cover most parts of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Al-Baqee'
Al-Nabawi
Day trips
Al-Hujra Museum
5 km from Medina • Half day
A museum dedicated to the early Islamic period, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to the life of the Prophet Muhammad.
Al-Baqee' Cemetery
2 km from Medina • Half day
An ancient cemetery where many early Islamic figures are buried, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history.
Festivals
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (end of Ramadan)
Eid al-Adha • Varies (Dhu al-Hijjah)
Pro tips
- Visit Al-Masjid an-Nabawi early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Carry a reusable water bottle and stay hydrated, especially during the hotter months.
- Respect prayer times and avoid entering mosques during prayer.
- Dress modestly and be mindful of local customs and traditions.
- Try local dishes like Mandi and Kabsa for an authentic culinary experience.
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