Hajj 2026 cost breakdown — Bangladeshi government quota (৫.৫-৬.৫ লক্ষ৳) vs Private HAAB (৬.৫-১৫ লক্ষ৳)। কোন category কোথায় টাকা যায়, hidden cost, what’s included। Real comparison।
- Govt Quota: ৫.৫-৬.৫ লক্ষ৳ (Hajj 2024 reference)
- Private Economy: ৬.৫-৮ লক্ষ৳
- Private Standard: ৮-১২ লক্ষ৳
- Private Premium: ১২-১৫ লক্ষ৳
- Hidden Cost: Tipping, sacrifice, extra meals USD 200-300
Govt Quota Cost Breakdown
| খাত | Cost BDT | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Government Fees | ২,৭৫,০০০৳ | Mu’allim, transport, accommodation |
| Air Ticket (Biman + Saudia) | ১,৩৫,০০০৳ | R/T economy class |
| Visa + Insurance | ৫০,০০০৳ | Hajj-specific visa + travel insurance |
| Sacrifice Coupon (Mali Hajj) | ৩৫,০০০৳ | Govt slaughterhouse sheep |
| Admin + Misc | ৪০,০০০৳ | Vaccinations, training, documentation |
| Personal Spending Money | ৪০,০০০৳ | Recommended USD 500 |
| Total Govt | ৫.৭৫ লক্ষ৳ | Standardized Hajj 2024 actual |
Private HAAB Standard Package
| খাত | Cost BDT | Standard Tier Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Government Fees | ২,৭৫,০০০৳ | Same as govt |
| Air Ticket (Premium) | ১,৬০,০০০৳ | Better aircraft, more legroom |
| Mecca Hotel Premium | ২,৫০,০০০৳ | Markaziyah closer Haram |
| Madinah Hotel | ১,০০,০০০৳ | Markaziyah Mosque-walking |
| Mina/Arafat Premium Tents | ৭৫,০০০৳ | Type B AC better food |
| Sacrifice + Misc | ৩৫,০০০৳ | Same as govt |
| Tour Agent Service | ৭৫,০০০৳ | Agency profit + service |
| Total Private Standard | ৯.৭০ লক্ষ৳ | Mid-tier package |
What’s Included Govt
- R/T flight (Biman/Saudia economy)
- Hajj visa (free for govt quota)
- Mecca hotel (Misfalah/Aziziyah, 1-2 km Haram, shuttle)
- Madinah hotel (Bab al-Salam area)
- Mina-Arafat-Muzdalifah tents (Type C)
- 3 meals daily (Bangla-style mass cooking)
- Mu’allim guide + Bengali speaking
- Transport bus between cities
- Sacrifice coupon (Mali Hajj)
Hidden Costs (Both Govt + Private)
Tipping: Mu’allim, driver, hotel staff USD 50-100।
Extra Meals: Outside-of-package restaurant USD 20-50/meal।
Travel insurance extension: USD 30-50।
Phone/SIM Saudi: SAR 100।
Souvenir + Zamzam carry: USD 100-200।
Optional Madinah ziyarat tour: SAR 100-200।
Total Buffer: ২৫,০০০-৪০,০০০৳।
Cost-Saving Tips
- Govt quota lottery first attempt
- Apply early (February-March Bangladesh Hajj Office)
- Cash USD for Saudi expenses (better rates)
- Family group hajj — shared expenses
- Sacrifice via Mali Hajj govt coupon
- Tipping budget (USD 100 max)
Hajj-এর পর Umrah Tripzao এ — off-season ১ লক্ষ৳ এ flexible।
সচরাচর জিজ্ঞাসা (FAQ)
Govt cost change yearly?
Saudi government fees inflation-adjusted। 2024 → 2025 ~5% increase। 2026 expected ৬-৭ লক্ষ৳।
Private cheap option worth?
Economy ৬.৫ লক্ষ৳ govt-এর only ১ লক্ষ৳ extra। Slightly better service + immediate booking।
Sacrifice optional?
Mali Hajj (financially capable) mandatory। Non-affording dispensation। Govt coupon convenient।
