A seven-day Socotra itinerary covering beaches, caves, marine areas and highland landscapes.
5 days5-Day Socotra Discovery
A five-day Socotra itinerary connecting beaches, caves, marine areas and highland landscapes.
Socotra tour
7-Day Complete Socotra Island Tour
A seven-day Socotra itinerary covering beaches, caves, marine areas and highland landscapes.
- Duration
- 7 days
- Availability
- Available on request
- Booking
- Request required
Tour overview
About this journey
Day by day
Itinerary
- Day 1
Delisha Beach
- Description
A long white sandy beach close to Hadibo, famous for its mix of sand and lagoon, where locals often gather to relax. The calm waters make it perfect for swimming and watching the sunset.
- Activities
Swimming, beach walk, photography, relaxing by the lagoon.
- Overnight
Camping at Delisha.
- Day 2
Homhil Plateau & Arher Beach
- Description
- Activities
Hiking to infinity pool, swimming, exploring rare plants, dune climbing, sunset views.
- Overnight
Camping at Arher.
- Day 3
Hoq Cave & Dihamri Marine Reserve
- Description
Hoq Cave is one of the largest caves in Socotra, stretching over 3 km with ancient stalactites, stalagmites, and archeological remains. Later, visit Dihamri Marine Reserve, home to one of the richest coral reefs on the island.
- Activities
Guided trek inside the cave, snorkeling, diving, observing marine life.
- Overnight
Camping at Dihamri.
- Day 4
Kilisan, Noged, Zahek & Aomak Beach
- Description
- Activities
Swimming in Kilisan natural pools, hiking in Noged, relaxing at Zahek & Aomak beaches.
- Overnight
Camping at Aomak.
- Day 5
Digub Cave, Dixam Plateau & Fermhin Forest
- Description
Digub Cave is famous for its wide opening and stunning views over the island. Dixam Plateau offers one of the best landscapes of Socotra, with deep canyons and dragon blood trees. Fermhin Forest is one of the last dense concentrations of dragon blood trees.
- Activities
Cave exploration, canyon hiking, photography, walking under dragon blood trees.
- Overnight
Camping at Dixam/Fermhin area.
- Day 6
Qalansiyah & Detwah Lagoon
- Description
Qalansiyah is a traditional fishing village with stunning scenery, while Detwah Lagoon is a UNESCO-protected site with crystal waters, white sand, and rich birdlife.
- Activities
Boat trip, swimming, beach relaxation, meeting local fishermen.
- Overnight
Camping at Detwah.
- Day 7
Shoab Beach & Return to Hadibo
- Description
Take a boat from Qalansiyah to Shoab, one of the most beautiful beaches of Socotra with pristine white sands, dolphins, and turquoise waters. Afternoon transfer back to Hadibo.
- Activities
Boat ride, dolphin watching, swimming, snorkeling.
- Overnight
Hotel in Hadibo.
What to expect
Included and excluded
Included
- Airport pick-up & drop-off
- 4×4 vehicle with driver (max. 3 guests per car)
- 3 meals daily + snacks & drinks
- Camping under the stars (tent, mattress, pillow, blanket)
- Camps set up by our team (sitting area, shower & toilet)
- English-speaking guide
- Daily guided tours to beaches, mountains, canyons & caves
- Boat trip to Detwah Lagoon & Shuaab beach
- Hiking & swimming in natural pools
- Evening tea & coffee by the campfire
Not included
- International flight tickets
- Visa cost (Eagle currently states USD 150 per person; confirm in your quotation)
- Personal travel insurance
- Individual expenses and shopping
- Alcoholic drinks and special beverages
- Tips for guides, drivers, and crew
- Optional extra activities
- Personal equipment and gear
- Airport departure taxes
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