What does a "custom private tour" mean?

Do you dream of a unique trip that perfectly suits your interests and desires? With our 8-day private tour service, you're the leader. We give you the opportunity to design your own itinerary, choosing the places and activities you enjoy most. Whether you're a nature lover, a thrill-seeking adventurer, or a lover of culture and tradition, we'll turn your vision into reality.

Why choose a private tour with us?

Local Expertise:

Our local guides are fully knowledgeable about the island and will help you tailor an itinerary to your personal interests, offering tips on the best places that might not be on everyone's list.

Sustainability Guaranteed:

We use eco-friendly transportation and adhere to sustainable tourism practices to ensure you leave only a positive impact on the island.

Complete Freedom:

You choose the activities and destinations you prefer, whether it's hiking in the misty forests, diving in the coral reefs, or exploring traditional villages.

All-inclusive services:

From transportation and accommodation to activities and meals, we take care of every detail so you can focus on enjoying the trip.

Private tour details (8 days):

Day 1: Arrival and preparation

Arrival at Socotra International Airport.

A warm welcome from our team and transfer to your sustainable accommodation.

A brief introductory session with your personal guide to discuss your personalized plan.

Days 2-7: Explore the island at your own pace

Choose activities:

Customize your daily itinerary based on your interests:

For nature seekers: Visit dragon's blood trees, misty forests, and arid deserts.

For adventure lovers: Climb volcanic mountains, dive coral reefs, or explore hidden caves.

For culture seekers: Visit local villages, participate in traditional rituals, and participate in handicraft workshops.

Personalized transportation:

Flexible and eco-friendly transportation, such as electric cars or bicycles, will take you to your chosen destinations without any hassle.

Personal Guide:

An experienced local guide will accompany you throughout the trip, providing rich stories about every location and corner you visit.

Day 8: Farewell and Lasting Memories

Morning break and enjoyment of the peaceful island atmosphere.

Before departure, purchase locally made souvenirs as a memento of your visit.

You will be transferred to the airport, bringing with you unforgettable memories and new friends.

How does a personalized tour work?

Contact Us:

After booking the tour, we will send you a simple questionnaire to understand your interests and desires.

Itinerary Design:

Based on your answers, we will work with you to create a daily itinerary that reflects your personal preferences.

Confirm Details:

Before the trip, we will review all details with you to ensure they meet your expectations.

Embark on the Adventure:

Upon your arrival, all details will be ready, and your personalized trip will begin without any stress.

Benefits of a Private Tour:

Personalized Experience:

It won't be just a traditional group trip; it's an experience designed just for you.

Variety of Activities:

From pristine nature to profound culture, you can combine various experiences in one program.

Peace of mind:

We take care of everything, from transportation to accommodation, so you can enjoy your trip worry-free.

Cultural enrichment:

You'll get to know the local community on a deeper level and enjoy an authentic experience far removed from traditional tourism.

Notice

Information about the weather

 (October 20 until November 25 good weather all around the island. December until February 15 the weather will

be rainy and the sea not good for snorkling and dolphins. From February 25 until May 15, the best season for everything will be around the island. )

The things you need in the trip on Socotra

*headlight *water shoes *suncream *swimming suite*musk for snorkling *hiking shoes *flip-flops *

Prices are inclusive of the following services:

*The visa fee

*Hotel booking

*Transportation:

*Airport shuttle services (from/to the airport) 4×4 privacy car at all times.

*Boat trip to Shaab Beach

*Hotels

Residence

* Comfortable tent for each person, larger tents for couples, as well as other camping

Mattress, bed sheets, pillow, and blanket with prep cleaning and folding service

*Accommodation for the night  departure in a hotel.

*Foods and drinks

* Full meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), including water and soft drinks

Personal chef with his equipment.*English speaking guide (Socotra travel guide has long experience and knowledge plants

All entrance fees to protected areas

 All required local permits and evidence

Arrival and departure airport tax

The price does not include:

• Diving equipment

• International Flight Abu Dhabi - Socotra - Abu Dhabi, which is ($930)

• Expenses for personal items or optional excursions, which are not included in the tours.