What to do in Makkah, Saudi Arabia
- Visit the Kaaba: The Kaaba, located in the Masjid al-Haram, is the holiest site in Islam. Pilgrims perform Tawaf, circling the Kaaba seven times as part of their rituals.
- Masjid al-Haram: Besides the Kaaba, explore the Grand Mosque itself, which is the largest mosque in the world. Its stunning architecture and the atmosphere of devotion make it a must-see.
- Mount Arafat: This significant site is where pilgrims gather on the Day of Arafah during Hajj. Hiking to the top offers a panoramic view and a moment for reflection.
- Zamzam Well: Visit this sacred well located within the Masjid al-Haram. It is believed to provide water miraculously and holds great significance in Islamic tradition.
- Shopping in Makkah: Explore the various shopping centers and markets, such as the Makkah Mall and Abraj Al Bait, where you can find everything from traditional souvenirs to modern goods.
