Govt to discuss umrah price increase with Saudi Arabia
A surge in hotel room rates in Makkah and Madinah has led to an increase in umrah package prices, raising concern among prospective pilgrims. – EPA pic, January 9, 2023.
He said this in a Facebook post following a report about an increase in pilgrimage package prices, due to a higher costs incurred in Saudi Arabia. “It certainly has an impact, not only on Malaysian pilgrims but also those from other countries,” said Na’im, who is currently in Saudi Arabia to attend the Haj and Umrah Services Conference 2023.
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