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Carts and wheelchairs (Makkah)

For older visitors and anyone who cannot walk Tawaf and Sa'i.

Carts and wheelchairs (Makkah)
Photo: Tahir mq · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
  • Book in the app: wheelchairs and golf carts can be booked in the Tanaqol app, or at the cart points in the mosque.
  • Electric carts (golf carts) for Tawaf and Sa'i, from Ajyad Bridge (Gate 3, in front of Al Safwa Hotel), the first- and second-floor mezzanine next to King Abdulaziz Gate, and Shubaikah Bridge (Gate 64). Fees published by the Authority: SAR 100 for Tawaf, SAR 100 for Sa'i, SAR 200 for a complete Umrah. Free for people with disabilities.
  • Advanced manual carts (fee-based, booked through the Authority's mobility platform): Sa'i area first floor via the Al-Arqam stairs (Gate 16), Ajyad near Safa Palace, and the western courtyard next to Gate 64.
  • Free manual wheelchairs have been offered in the eastern courtyard (Bab al-Salam, Gate 19) and the western courtyard (Gate 64); locations change by season.
  • In Madinah, the service centres around Masjid an-Nabawi lend wheelchairs (see below).

Source: General Authority FAQ · SPA — carts · SPA — Tanaqol

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