Overview
This program is a 10-day tour , split between
five days in mainland Yemen (coastal area) and
five days on Socotra Island. The mainland part focuses on Hadramaut and its historical cities like Seiyun, Tarim, Shibam, and the coastal city of Mukalla. The Socotra part focuses on the island’s unique natural beauty, including lagoons, beaches, dragon blood trees, and marine reserves.
هذا البرنامج عبارة عن جولة لمدة 10 أيام ، مقسمة بين
Trip Highlights
- Visiting historical cities and unique architecture.
- Exploring the Al-Fals Fort and local markets in Seiyun.
- Seeing the Al-Muhdar Mosque in Tarim, which has the tallest mud minaret.
- Touring the historic city of Shibam, known for its unique architecture.
- Visiting the historic village of Haid Al-Jazil and the villages of Wadi Doan.
- Exploring the coastal city of Mukalla, including Al-Ghwayzi Fort and the Mukalla Palace and Museum.
- Enjoying breakfast by the sea at Al-Shaqeen Beach.
- Arriving at Socotra, the land of peace, love, and safety.
- Exploring Detwah Lagoon in Qalansiya, known for its beautiful and terrifying view of the lagoon and sea with white sand.
- Taking a boat trip to the remote Shuaab beach, with a chance to spot dolphins.
- isiting the Diksam Plateau to see the endemic Dragon Blood Trees and enjoying the view over Daerho canyon.
- Swimming in the freshwater pools in Diksam and at the mountain spring in Homhil.
- Discovering other endemic flora like the bottle tree and desert rose in the Homhil area.
- Visiting Areher beach to swim in the ocean and climb the biggest dunes.
- Snorkeling or diving to see colorful marine life and rich coral reefs at the Dihamri Marine Reserve.