Another
Planet.
Socotra is called the Galápagos of the Indian Ocean — a UNESCO World Heritage island where 37% of its plant species exist nowhere else on Earth. Dragon blood trees. Bottle trees blooming with pink flowers. Beaches that look like they were painted.
The people here are among the warmest you will ever meet — respectful, generous, genuinely happy to share their island. It is not a destination. It is a feeling.
What Awaits You
Day by Day,
Deeper into the Wild.
More sunrises, more sunsets, more swimming, chilling and hiking. Everything from the 7N — plus the unforgettable Hajhir Mountains.
Hajhir Mountains Trek · 2–4 days
A special adventure in the beautiful Hajhir Mountains — the highest mountains on the island, reaching around 1,500 metres above sea level. No cars on this trip: camels carry all the food and camping equipment.
From the top, breathtaking views over Hadiboh, the sea, the valleys, and the stunning natural landscapes of Socotra. The weather is cold, and sometimes clouds flow beautifully over the peaks — creating magical, unforgettable views.
Perfect for hikers, nature lovers, and photographers who want to discover the real beauty of the island — far from crowded places. All meals and camping equipment included.
+ All 8 days from the Socotra Awakening program are included.
Fully tailored expedition for you or your group. Any pace, any focus — we build the perfect trip around you.
Flexible dates
Choose any departure date that works for you.
Custom length
From a long weekend to a month — your call.
Private guide
Dedicated exclusively to your group.
Any combination
Mix and match all highlights, any pace or focus.
Season starts 29 September 2026. Only two flights per week from Jeddah. Spots are strictly limited — book early.
What's
Included.
- Tourist visa for Socotra
- 4×4 vehicle with experienced local driver throughout
- English-speaking guide for the full trip
- All meals and drinking water throughout the trip
- Full camping gear: tent, mattress, pillow & blanket
- Entrance fees to all protected natural areas
- Local mountain guides for highland hikes
- Boat trip to Shoab beach
Visa deposit must be transferred in advance to secure your place. We just need your passport photo.
What's Not
Included.
- Round-trip flights Jeddah – Socotra
→ How to book your flights - Snorkelling equipment
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Personal expenses
- Tips (optional, but warmly appreciated)
Optional Add-ons
At no extra cost — depending on time and group preferences
- 2-day trek through the Haghier Mountains (without camels)
- 4-day camel trek through the Haghier Mountains (ideal for 2-week trips)
Available at extra cost
- Diving
- Camel riding
- Fishing
- Large luxury tent
- Internet access via Starlink
- Hotel accommodation on the last night
Round-trip Jeddah ↔ Socotra — book directly via Yemenia Airways, or we can handle it on request.
Important to Know.
Basic Lifestyle
No luxury — pure nature. We sleep under the stars, eat fresh local food, and travel light. Simple, but deeply unforgettable.
Digital Detox
Barely internet, barely signal. The perfect chance to truly reconnect with the world around you — and yourself.
Climate
Best travel season: October to May (25–30°C). In summer, monsoon winds make travel difficult. Season opens 29 September 2026.
A Culture That
Touches the Heart.
Hospitality as a Way of Life.
The people of Socotra live in harmony with a raw and untamed nature. Their warmth is legendary. With Feel Socotra you visit Bedouin villages and meet fishermen who have lived by these lagoons for generations.
We travel with respect. We support the local community and ensure that your visit leaves a positive footprint on this extraordinary island.
Come as a Guest.
Leave as a Friend.
The people of Socotra are among the warmest you will ever meet — respectful, generous, heartfelt. They don't just show you their island. They share it with you. That human connection is what makes Socotra unforgettable.
· 3 years of guiding experience with various agencies on the island
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Your Questions,
Answered.
Thu: Aden → Socotra 09:00 → 10:30
Sun: Aden → Socotra 08:00 → 10:45
Fri: Aden → Cairo 03:30 → 06:00
Sun: Aden → Cairo 19:00 → 21:30
- Choose your preferred travel dates.
- You are welcome to book your flights directly with Yemenia Airways. We will provide you with all the necessary contact details and are happy to assist you throughout the booking process if needed.
If you prefer, we can also book your flights on your behalf. In this case, the full ticket price must be transferred to us in advance so that we can purchase the tickets for you. - We strongly recommend booking your flights 4–5 months in advance. If you are planning to visit during the bottle tree blooming season (late February to April), it is best to book 8–12 months ahead, as this is the most popular time to visit Socotra. Flights operate only twice a week, and the number of seats is limited.
- Once your flights have been booked, simply send us your booking confirmation.
- To secure your place on the tour, pay the visa fee. As soon as we receive your payment, we will begin processing your visa and officially reserve your place on the expedition.
Please note: Your place on the tour is confirmed once your flights have been booked and we have received your visa payment. Then all that's left is to look forward to an unforgettable journey to one of the most extraordinary islands on Earth.
- 72 hours or more before departure: AED 230 (~$63) + any fare difference
- Within 72 hours of departure: AED 520 (~$142) + any fare difference
- 72 hours or more before departure: 20% of the airfare + AED 150 (~$41) agency service fee
- Within 72 hours of departure: 20% of the airfare + USD 100 + AED 150 (~$41) agency service fee
Please note that airline conditions are subject to change.
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Schedule may be subject to minor changes. Contact us to confirm current dates.
Jeddah Airport Flights depart from Terminal N (North Terminal). Most international arrivals land at Terminal 1 — take a taxi or the shuttle bus (paid) to reach the North Terminal.- Visa ($200) — transferred in advance via Western Union or MoneyGram to secure your place.
- Tour cost — paid in cash on arrival in Socotra.
- Flights — paid by bank transfer directly to the airline (or through us, if you prefer us to book the tickets for you).
The season runs from late September to May. In summer (June–September) the island is closed due to strong monsoon winds.
Average temperatures stay between 25–30°C throughout the season.
Ready to
Feel Alive?
This island will not wait forever. The world is catching up. Come before it does.
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