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Socotra general information
The Soqotra Archipelago consists of four islands and several sea stacks. Three of the islands, Soqotra (3,650 sq. km in area), ‘Abd-al Kuri (133 sq. km) and Samha (41 sq. km) are inhabited. The fourth and smallest island, Darsa, lies about 17 km east of Samha, and is uninhabited, though overrun with rats, as well as being home to great numbers of small crabs and clouds of ...
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How to get to Socotra island
There are two ways to get to Socotra Archipelago One way is to fly from Sharjah( the United Arab Emirates) to Socotra via Mukalla airport. There is only one flight a week from Sharjah to Socotra every Wednesday and one flight a week from Socotra to Sharjah every Saturday. The second one is to fly to Sana'a airport and than to Socotra There are two companies ...
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Fishing sport in Socotra archipelago
Fishing sport in Socotra is a new activity which caught an attention of many fishermen tourists. It's possible to to get a big fish around 60 kilo. You might be lucky enough to catch something even bigger like tuna,grouper, kingfish, barracuda or treadfish and sailfish.The best time to go fishing is from October until end of November and from Mid of February until ...
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Trekking in Socotra mountains
A lot of tourists coming to Socotra to do trekking with Camel tour . camels are usually used for carrying your camping gears during the trekking tour in the nature of Socotra island, camels can be hired from the local people of Socotra. During the trek enjoy the beautiful landscape and views of the Socotra mountains.
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