What does "cheap" really mean for Umrah?
When people search for a cheap Umrah package from Mumbai or Pune, they usually want the lowest fare that still keeps the trip comfortable for their family. The Umrah itself is the same at every price. The differences are in how far you stay from the Haram, how many people share a room, when you travel and what is included in the package.
What moves the price
- Hotel distance from the Haram. Closer hotels cost more. For elderly parents or small children, a short walk can be worth the extra amount.
- Sharing type. Quint (5 sharing) is cheaper per person than Quad, Triple or Double.
- Departure date. School holidays, Ramadan and other busy periods are generally priced higher than quieter weeks.
- Flights and inclusions. Check whether flights, visa, insurance and transfers are in the package or billed separately.
Our starting fares side by side
| Package | Starting fare (per person) | Hotel distance |
|---|---|---|
| Asaan Umrah | from ₹1,02,000 | Makkah 7 min walk, Madinah 5 min walk |
| Sukoon Umrah | from ₹1,14,500 | Makkah 3 min walk, Madinah steps from Haram |
| Deluxe Umrah | from ₹1,28,000 | Closest hotels in both cities |
Fares change by departure date, so please confirm current fares with our desk. GST and TCS are listed as exclusions on our package pages and should be added to your budget.
Practical ways to keep the cost down
- Choose a larger sharing type if your group is comfortable with it.
- Pick a quieter departure instead of a peak holiday week.
- Book early, when more departure dates and seats are open.
- Compare quotes like for like: same sharing type, same hotel distance, same inclusions.
- Keep a separate buffer for personal spending, since it is not part of the package fare.
Questions to ask about any low quote
Ask which hotels, how far from the Haram, what the flight timings are, and whether GST, TCS, visa and insurance are included. A quote that cannot answer these in writing is not really lower, it is just incomplete. For a fuller comparison of options, see Umrah packages from Pune and Umrah packages from Mumbai.
Frequently asked questions
What is the lowest-priced Umrah package at Al Shams?
Our Asaan Umrah starts from ₹1,02,000 per person, with hotels 7 minutes from the Haram in Makkah and 5 minutes in Madinah. Fares change by departure date, so please confirm with our desk.
Is a cheaper Umrah package less safe or valid?
The Umrah is the same. What changes is mostly hotel distance, room sharing and departure date, so compare those instead of the headline number.
Are GST and TCS included in the fare?
They are listed as exclusions on our package pages, so add them to your budget. Confirm the current rates with our desk.