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Socotra - The Galapagos of the Indian Ocean

10 days
Start and end in Abu Dhabi
4.5
10 traveler reviews
Socotra - The Galapagos of the Indian Ocean - DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in German
Group Size 4 - 8
Age range 5 to 85
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Highlights

  • Fly from Germany to Abu Dhabi, overnight stay
  • Explore Di Hamri's underwater world and camp
  • Trek through Hajhir Mountains, overnight in tents
  • Climb Skand, meet locals, and enjoy a campfire
  • Visit Hoq Cave and return to Hadibu for the night

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival
  2. Day 2 Arrival in Socotra - capital Hadibu and Di Hamri marine reserve
  3. Day 3 Trekking from Wadi Di Negehen to the Adho Di Meleh Pass
  4. Day 4 Trekking from Wadi Da'arho to the dragon's blood trees of the Firmhin Plateau
  5. Day 5 Trekking to the summit of Skand and down to Ta'ohur
  6. Day 6 Dixam Plateau, dream view at Dirhor Canyon and Aomak beach
  7. Day 7 Hayf dunes, Momi plateau, Homhil nature reserve and Arher beach
  8. Day 8 Hoq dripstone caves and return to Hadibu
  9. Day 9 Journey home via Abu Dhabi
  10. Day 10 Arrival
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • International Flights
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

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  • Additional Services
4.5
(10 reviews)

Number of tours

472

Age Range

5 to 85 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

92%

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Customer Reviews

  • Michael
    · June 6th, 2024
    The trip was great. The tour was good in itself, but we didn't make any stops in the oases on the trip through the...
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  • Sandra
    · October 30th, 2023
    I still have no words for this incredibly beautiful trip, the great hikes and great moments. I have learned so much...
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Dates & Availability

10 days
Socotra - The Galapagos of the Indian Ocean
From Abu Dhabi to Abu Dhabi

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 237974

  • Currencies
    د.إ
    UAE Dirham
    United Arab Emirates
    ر.ي
    Yemeni Rial
    Yemen
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    As a traveler from USA, Canada you will need an adaptor for types G, D, M. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for types A, B, D, M. As a traveler from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types G, A, B, D, M. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types G, A, B.

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  • Vaccines
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    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for United Arab Emirates and Yemen. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Rabies - Recommended for United Arab Emirates and Yemen. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Yemen. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Yemen. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Yemen. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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