The Trench and Seven Mosques Journey
HistoricalProphetic BiographyCultural

الخندق والمساجد السبعة

Discover the sites of the Battle of Al-Khandaq and the surrounding mosques, then close your journey by planting your own tree.

Tourism duration
About 4h
Total incl. planting
About 5–5.5h
Activity level
Moderate
Suitable audience
Seerah interested visitors
Languages
Arabic · English
Planting included
Yes

Overview

This tour focuses on the Battle of Al-Khandaq and its surrounding context, giving participants a clearer understanding of the site and the challenges Madinah faced. The route includes several historic mosques around the Trench area — such as Al-Fath Mosque and nearby historic mosques — subject to access. The guide connects place and event, before participants move on to the planting site.

Main stops

1Al-Fath Mosque
2Salman Al-Farsi Mosque
3Historic mosques around the Trench
4Al-Qiblatayn Mosque, per route
5Panoramic view of the Trench area
6Short hospitality stop
7Approved planting site

Experience itinerary

  1. 1

    Departure from the approved pickup point

  2. 2

    Tourism experience through the tour stops

  3. 3

    Transfer to the approved planting site

  4. 4

    Introduction to the tree type and planting method

  5. 5

    Each participant plants their tree

  6. 6

    Tree linked to participant, digital record & certificate issued

Approved planting

Planting Is Part of the Journey

After the tourism journey, participants travel to an approved planting location, where they learn about the tree and the planting process before planting their own tree under professional supervision. Once planting is completed, the tree is digitally linked to the participant and its digital record and certificate are issued.

One individual tree per participant
Agricultural supervision
Planting tools
Digital certificate
Digital tree record
Experience documentation

What's included

  • Organized tourism tour
  • Qualified tour guide
  • Transport per booking type
  • Supervised planting experience
  • One individual tree per participant
  • Planting tools
  • Digital certificate
  • Digital tree record
  • Tree linked to participant after planting
  • Group photos, subject to approvals

What's not included

  • Meals, unless explicitly included in the tour
  • Entry fees to paid sites
  • Personal purchases
  • Accommodation
  • Transport from outside approved pickup points
What to bring
  • · Comfortable weather-appropriate clothing
  • · Head covering and sun protection
  • · A water bottle
  • · Comfortable walking shoes
Family & child notes

Best suited for families with older children.

Accessibility

Accessibility details are confirmed when booking opens.

Operational notes

Visits are subject to site operating hours, access approvals, and operational conditions. Planting does not take place inside religious or historical locations; it takes place at an approved planting site after the tourism portion of the experience.