Dragon blood trees silhouetted against the rising sun in Socotra

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SOCOTRA

EXPLORE JOURNEYS
SCROLL TO EXPLORE ↓12°33′ N 54°00′ E

WELCOME TO SOCOTRA

A journey through Socotra should leave room for more than a fixed itinerary. Local culture and personal interests shape each experience, leaving more time for the moments that matter most. Go beyond the expected, get there before everyone else does, and tap into Socotra with us.

DISCOVER THE ISLAND
LOCAL GUIDES & CREW4×4 EXPLORATIONSIMPLE WILD CAMPING

FIND YOUR ADVENTURE

YOUR WAY TO SOCOTRA.

Dragon blood tree in soft early light

TIME FOR THE LIGHT

PHOTOGRAPHY
& NATURE

A slower rhythm for landscapes, wildlife and photography. Allow more time for sunrise, sunset and observation, with locations shaped by the light and conditions.

Price on enquiry

ENQUIRE ABOUT THIS JOURNEY
A sweeping view of Socotra's sand and sea

YOUR OWN PACE

PRIVATE SOCOTRA
JOURNEY

A journey shaped around your dates, interests and the people travelling with you. Discuss your preferred pace, activities and accommodation with the team.

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PLAN A PRIVATE JOURNEY

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EXPLORE THE ISLAND

AN ISLAND THAT
STAYS WITH YOU

Dragon blood trees across Socotra's highlands

LANDSCAPES

Explore Socotra from coastal lagoons and limestone plateaus to the Haghier peaks, dragon blood forests and dunes beside the sea.

Explore landscapes

WILDLIFE

Meet Socotra's endemic plants and animals, from dragon blood trees and birds to reptiles, land snails and rich coastal waters.

Explore wildlife
Dragon blood tree forest in the evening light on Socotra
Fishing boats off the coast of Socotra

CULTURE

Discover Socotra through Soqotri language and poetry, fishing and pastoral livelihoods, shared meals and respectful encounters.

Explore culture

ACTIVITIES

Hike, snorkel, camp and explore — from mountain trails and hidden caves to the waters of the Arabian Sea. Scuba diving can be arranged as a paid optional extra and is not a default activity.

Explore activities
Rocky canyon walls and clear pools at Wadi Kalisan
A sweeping view of Socotra's sand and sea

EXPERIENCES

The moments between destinations can stay with you longest: slow mornings, shared meals and evenings beneath the island sky.

Explore experiences
A sweeping view of Socotra's sand and sea

A LITTLE FURTHER FROM ORDINARY

8 DAYS
ANOTHER WORLD

SEE THE ITINERARY
Welcome markings on a sunlit rock face beside the seaNIGHTS UNDER CANVAS

BEFORE YOU GO

A FEW THINGS
TO KNOW.

TRANSPORTATION

Fly to Socotra, then explore by 4×4 with our local team. We’ll help you plan around the flight schedule.

VISA

Yes — we help arrange your visa before departure. It’s included in the Signature journey.

ACCOMMODATION

Six nights under canvas and one in a basic hotel on our Signature journey. Simple comforts, remarkable surroundings.

INSURANCE

Yes. Choose a policy that explicitly covers Yemen, your activities and emergency evacuation.

When can I go?

October 2026 to May 2027, with Tuesday and Thursday departures. We’ll confirm your dates and flight arrangements.

What about safety?

We plan with our local team and review conditions before each trip. Check current travel advice before booking.

EXPLORE ALL FAQs

LEAVE ONLY FOOTPRINTS

TRAVEL WITH CARE.

Respect wildlife. Ask before photographing people.
Take your litter with you.

START PLANNING

YOUR JOURNEY
STARTS HERE.

Tell us when you’d like to travel.
Our team will help shape the next steps.

A WORLD APART. A JOURNEY THAT’S YOURS.

Your enquiry will be sent securely to [email protected].

Tuesdays & Thursdays · October 2026–May 2027. Dates subject to confirmation.

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