Arkanum Adventures offers the youth of Tarteel Academy and the Muslim Center of Greater Princeton a unique blend of adventure and spiritual exploration. Embark on a journey that takes you from Cairo to the Red Sea, and concludes with a transformative Umrah pilgrimage in Mecca and Madinah.
Start with an exciting day Cairo exploring the Pyramids, the Sphinx, and Fatimid Cairo. Next, we head to the Red Sea for a thrilling boat trip featuring snorkeling, and swimming.
Finally, immerse yourself in the deeply spiritual experience of Umrah in Medina and Mecca
This unique journey combines thrilling experiences with spiritual teachings, allowing us to live out our religious principles and satisfy our intellectual curiosity. We play together; we pray together, all while developing self-reliance, self-confidence, and forging lifelong friendships.
Join us for this incredible adventure where excitement and spiritual enlightenment come together, leaving a lasting impact on your heart and soul.
All accommodations upon your arrival and through your departure based on shared occupancy.
International Flight Tickets
Travel in air-conditioned coach buses for transfers and transportation throughout the entire journey.
Two meals per day
Experienced bilingual tour leaders throughout the whole itinerary
All activities in the Itinerary of this brochure, unless otherwise stated.
All entrance fees for all sightseeings and places visited throughout the whole itinerary.
Visa application Fees (Online for KSA and Upon arrival for Egypt).
Travel Medical Insurance (Mandatory).
Trip Interruption Insurance (Optional).
Pocket money for souvenirs, impulse purchases, and optional activities.
Any activities that are not stated in this brochure.
Participants are expected to purchase their own lunches during the duration of the trip.
Kick things off by taking off from JFK
It's pyramid day! Check out the Pyramids and Sphinx. Then, saddle up for some horseback riding around these wonders – an epic way to make memories. Then we make a visit to Al-Azhar Mosque, Al Hussain Mosque, and bargain at the lively Khan el Khalili market. Explore the rich history of Fatimid and Mamluk Cairo!
It’s all about the sea today! Hop on a yacht for an amazing day of snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea. Check out the vibrant marine life and beautiful coral reefs.
Embark towards the holy city of Medina. Explore Al Rawada and the historic sites around Medina, including Zeyarat Jabal Uhud*, where history and spirituality blend seamlessly.
* Optional - time permitting
Experience a full day in Medina delving into the history of the Prophet Mohammad. Walk the Quba pathway to visit Masjid Quba and Masjid Al Qiblatayn.
Travel by bus to Makkah for the profound Umrah pilgrimage, a spiritual highlight of your journey.
Spend a full day in the tranquility and grandeur of the Haram, reflecting and engaging in worship. We will visit Jabal Al Nur and Ghar Hira*, soaking up the spiritual vibes and history.
* Optional - time permitting
Today, we dedicate more time to Al-Haram before taking our flight back from Jeddah to Cairo.
Time to head back home with hearts full of awesome memories and spirits lifted by this incredible journey!