Category: Guide
Protecting Your Skin on Socotra’s Summer Sun
Socotra Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is truly a biodiversity gem with its breathtaking landscapes and interesting wildlife, see our tour packages on how to get there. However, if your skin does not suit the arid climate and intense summer sun of this island, it can be punishing. Be you trekking through… Read more
Best travelling bags for Socotra
What type of travelling bag do you need for your Socotra adventure? First, you must know that you will not need to carry your bag while travelling with any of our tours from one site to another. Your belongings will be safe and secure inside your private vehicle the whole time. However, find the list below of travelling… Read more
Socotra flights & timetable
The upcoming Socotra tourism season is set to be a game-changer with the introduction of 2 flights a week for the first time, starting in October 2024. Below is the detailed timetable and flight schedule for all the flights to Socotra departing from Abu Dhabi International Airport. The Abu Dhabi Socotra flights are operated by Air Arabia and… Read more
Socotra’s top 5 things to do for female travellers
Ladies, if you ever wondered what female travellers could do in Socotra that men can’t, well, you are in the right place. The women of Socotra play a massive role in our community. They are hard-working, very motivated, and thirsty for education. But what can a foreign female do in Socotra? Find the top 5… Read more
17 Things not to do in Socotra
I am sure some might think what we can not do as a visitor or even locals in Socotra are. I have made this list containing the main things you should be aware of before coming to Socotra. However, most importantly is do not forget to have fun while traveling in Socotra with our tours.… Read more
Socotra Complete Packing List
This is the most important question that should come to your mind when you start planning for the Socotra holiday, find in this article everything you need to know in order to be well-prepared. Clothing Electronics Toiletries Medications Miscellaneous You can always bring whatever you like, for example, your laptop, professional camera, drone, etc.; wearing… Read more