Socotra Islands
Extreme
6-16
Arrival on Socotra airport – Upon your arrival at Socotra airport, you will meet our guide who will assist with the transfer to the hotel in Hadibo to acclimatize and have lunch. The afternoon activity is a visit to Deleisha coast which consists of pristine white sand, relaxing and swimming both in the sea and also in a freshwater lagoon, all with a beautiful mountainous background. There is also the possibility of witnessing a fabulous sunset from Deleisha. In the evening, return to Hadibo for a fresh seafood supper or to explore what the town has to offer. Overnight and dinner will be at the hotel in Hadibo.
After early breakfast- Drive east for about 3hrs and arrive to Ras Irsal - Full day fishing- Overnight camping at Ras Irsal beach.
Full days fishing- Overnight camping at Ras Irsal beach.
Full days fishing- Overnight camping at Ras Irsal beach.
Full days fishing- Overnight camping at Ras Irsal beach.
Full days fishing- Overnight camping at Ras Irsal beach.
Full days fishing- Overnight camping at Ras Irsal beach.
In the morning, the car will take us Arher beach, which is a meeting point of fresh water from the mountain and salt water from the ocean. Arher is also home to another magnificent sand dune. After lunch, we drive to Dihamri marine protected area which is home to one of the richest coral reefs and uniquely protected coral reef in the archipelago. The many marine creatures to be seen whilst swimming /snorkeling include; parrotfish, Moray eel, Rays, Sea urchins, etc. Dihamri is blessed with more than 200 fish species and 4 of the 5 coral species that inhabit to the island. This shallow reef will let even the inexperienced snorkeler enjoy its beauty – Dinner and overnight and will be in Dihamri.
Today after breakfast, we drive to the heart of the Island to Dicksam plateau and Shebahon viewpoint. This area is renowned for the native Dragon Blood trees, the resin of which is collected, used, and traded by the people of Socotra, sightseeing the forest of Dragon Blood Tree at Dicksam Plateau. We will then make our way down to the Wadi in the canyon for lunch and an easy-going walk and maybe also to swim in the freshwater pools in the Wadi. After lunch, we will prepare our way south to a very expensive beach of Aomak in the Indian Ocean. Dinner and overnight will be camping at Aomak beach.
Today the car will take us to Dogub cave, which overlooks a scattering of traditional villages below. The cave itself is of interest as there are many stalactites, stalagmites and pools of water that have seeped through the rock over time. We will then drive to witness the colossal sand dunes of Hayf and Zahek villages which have been pushed up against the mountainside by the seasonal winds of Socotra. After that we will drive to the west to Qalansiya to look around this charming and picturesque fishing town with its traditional houses and narrow alleyways. We then go to the protected area of Detwah lagoon, which is renowned for its spectacular landscape and magnificent beach – Dinner and overnight at hotel in Dtwah lagoon.
Early morning we take the boats from Qalansyia shore for adventure to Samha island Full days fishing - Overnight camping at Samha Island.
Today the boats will take us to Darsa island Full days fishing- Overnight camping at Abdul Kuri Island.
From Abdul kuri island we head to Qual Ferwn outcrop for Full days fishing- Then return back to Qalansyia shor on Socotra island and Detwah lagoon - Overnight camping at Detwah lagoon.
Finally, we will begin our return journey to Hadibo observing the last sunset on the island.  – Dinner and overnight at hotel in Hadibo.
Early wake-up call + light breakfast on-site and drop off transfer to Socotra Airport.
15 days fishing tour (10 days fishing east + 4 days sightseeing):
This trip is a bit challenging in terms of logistics, costs, and preparations. That side, no dhow (big boat) is required and rather very expensive for a small group like yours. However, I really on the weather will be permitting as for April usually the sea is very calm and in its best. Nevertheless, this trip offers you a divers program tended to give you the ability to see the variety and biodiversity of Socotra Islands
The Prices:
–Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â For a group of 3 PAX (one boat) the price is 3750 Euros p.p.
–Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â For a group of 4 PAX (two boats) the price is 3300 Euros p.p.

Thank you, thank you, thank you so much. We had an amazing trip in Socotra. You could not have planned this any better nor had the staff more attentive, guides were friendly and very knowledgeable and the hotels were very nice. The luxurious Summerland Hotel is probably the best 4-star hotel in Hadibo. Camping in tent with fabulous food and a huge outdoor activities trekking among the forest of Dragon's Blood Tree in Firmhin is unforgettable experience.
We will difinately recommand your tour company for friends and other families!
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Hi, I'm back in Rome, and off on the birding trip tomorrow. I want to thank you personally for all the organization and support for the amazing trip on Socotra.
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Thank you in for your cooperation for second time. The travel to Socotra Island was very very very good/fantastic. The customers were very happy about the excellent services (hotel, camping, food, and guide) that you have reserved. I thank you especially for your attention to our group and for the wonderful gift you sent me. I’m sorry that my English is bad and therefore I can’t thank you as I would if I could write in Italian.
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