From $9,000

Socotra Luxury Tour

Thoughtfully designed journeys for couples, families, and friends seeking privacy and an escape from traditional travel routes.

An exclusive experience combining sea voyages to the remote islands — Abd al Kuri, Samhah, and Darsah — with overland adventures through hidden forests, towering mountains, dramatic valleys, and private camps.

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Socotra

    Your journey begins with a private welcome at Socotra Airport, followed by a scenic drive to Wadi Ayhaft, one of the island's most beautiful natural landscapes.

    Enjoy a peaceful lunch beneath centuries-old tamarind trees. After some time to relax, we continue to a natural pool where you can swim and unwind surrounded by Socotra's remarkable scenery.

    Overnight: Carefully selected accommodation at Qadama Beach.

  2. Day 2

    Qalansiyah, Shoab & the Remote Islands

    After breakfast, we travel towards Qalansiyah, stopping to admire the breathtaking Detwah Lagoon and enjoy time for photography.

    From Qalansiyah, our private sea journey begins. We sail along the coast, watching dolphins and seabirds before continuing towards Samhah Island.

    Overnight: Private camp on Samhah Island.

  3. Day 3

    Samhah, Darsah & Abd al Kuri

    We begin the morning with a tour of Samhah Island, discovering the traditional lifestyle of the local community and experiencing the island's peaceful atmosphere.

    We then head out on a private fishing excursion before continuing by sea towards Darsah Island, an uninhabited island known for its untouched landscapes.

    Our journey continues to Abd al Kuri, one of the most remote islands in the Socotra Archipelago, where pristine nature, open landscapes, and extraordinary scenery await.

    Overnight: Private camp on Abd al Kuri Island.

  4. Day 4

    Return to Socotra — Dixam & Firmihin

    We depart Abd al Kuri in the morning and begin our journey back to Socotra.

    From the coast, we head towards the Dixam Plateau, home to the iconic Dragon Blood Trees. The landscape gradually transforms from beaches and coastline into dramatic mountains and valleys.

    Overnight: Private camp in Firmihin Forest.

  5. Day 5

    Southern Socotra & Kalisan Valley

    We continue towards southern Socotra to explore Kalisan Valley, where striking white rock formations meet dramatic valleys and natural pools.

    Take time to swim and enjoy the surrounding landscape before returning to our private camp for a peaceful evening beneath the stars.

    Overnight: Private camp.

  6. Day 6

    Dihamri & Homhil

    We visit the Dihamri Marine Protected Area, one of Socotra's most remarkable marine environments.

    A private boat excursion allows you to enjoy snorkeling and explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life, with opportunities to encounter sea turtles.

    We then continue to the Homhil Nature Reserve, where we discover Dragon Blood Trees, frankincense trees, and the beautiful natural pool of Homhil.

    Overnight: Private camp in Ras Ersel.

  7. Day 7

    Hoq Cave & Arher Beach

    Today begins with a journey to Hoq Cave, one of the largest natural caves in the Middle East.

    After exploring the cave, we continue to Arher Beach, where white sand dunes meet the sea. Take your time to climb the dunes and enjoy the spectacular coastal scenery.

    Overnight: Private camp in Ras Ersel.

  8. Day 8

    Hadibo & Departure

    After breakfast, we leave the camp and travel to Hadibo, the capital of Socotra.

    Enjoy a final tour of the city, with time to explore local life and purchase traditional gifts and souvenirs.

Trip highlights

  • Private sea journey to Samhah, Darsah and Abd al Kuri
  • Lunch beneath centuries-old tamarind trees in Wadi Ayhaft
  • Private fishing excursion
  • Private boat snorkeling in Dihamri Marine Protected Area
  • Hoq Cave and the Arher sand dunes

Other departures

Socotra Group Tour

Join small groups of travelers from around the world and experience the beauty of Socotra Island together. Our group tours are the perfect choice for travelers seeking a unique, affordable adventure alongside like-minded explorers.

  • 8 days / 7 nights
  • 4–9 travelers
  • Easy

from $1,000

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Socotra Private Tour

Enjoy a journey tailored specifically to your interests, schedule, and travel style. Our private tours in Socotra offer the ultimate in flexibility, comfort, and privacy, making them ideal for families, couples, photographers, content creators, and nature enthusiasts.

  • 8 days / 7 nights
  • 1–5 travelers
  • Easy

from $2,200

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Socotra Hiking Tour

Explore the Hajhir Mountains and Skand's Summit, the most prominent mountain peak on Socotra Island. Take an exciting walk through rugged mountain paths and remote valleys, and enjoy a unique landscape that combines high mountains, rocky terrain and rare plants. Indulge in local culture and enjoy an unforgettable experience.

  • 8 days / 7 nights
  • 1–5 travelers
  • Moderate

from $2,200

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