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๐ŸŽ’ What to Pack for Your Socotra Tour

๐Ÿงพ Travel Essentials

  • Passport & Visa Documents (we handle the visa for you, just bring copies)
  • Flight Tickets & Itinerary (Abu Dhabi โ†” Socotra charter flight)
  • Cash (USD or AED) โ€“ No ATMs on the island
  • Travel Insurance

๐Ÿ‘• Clothing

  • Lightweight, breathable clothes for hot days (cotton/linen)
  • Warm layers (jacket/sweater) for cool nights in the mountains or desert
  • Comfortable Hiking shoes ( or hiking shoes)
  • Sandals/flip flops for beaches and campsites
  • Swimwear for lagoons & beaches
  • Scarf/cover-up (for sun, wind, and cultural respect)
  • Hat & sunglasses for sun protection
  • Long sleeve for sun protection
  • Water shoes for wadis

๐Ÿงด Personal Care

  • Sunscreen (high SPF) โ€“ Socotra sun is strong
  • Insect repellent (especially for wadis)
  • Wet wipes & hand sanitizer (for remote areas)
  • Personal toiletries (biodegradable if possible)
  • Any personal medication (bring enough for the whole trip)

๐Ÿ• Camping Gear (Provided by Us)

  • Private tents, mattresses, pillows, blankets, and covers
  • Cooking equipment and meals daily
    (So you donโ€™t need to pack these!)

๐Ÿ“ธ Tech & Extras

  • Camera / GoPro / Drone (drone permit can be arranged in advance)
  • Power bank / solar charger โ€“ limited electricity in camps
  • Universal travel adapter
  • Waterproof bag (for boat trips & beach days)
  • Flashlight or headlamp (helpful at night in camps & cave exploration)
  • Water Bottle to minimize using plastic (important)

๐ŸŒ Optional but Recommended

  • Snorkeling gear (mask, snorkel, fins) โ€“ or rent at Dihamri
  • Dry bag (to keep electronics safe during swims/boats)
  • Travel pillow & quick-dry towel (Important)
  • Notebook/journal โ€“ for your Socotra memories
  • Small gifts/souvenirs for locals (optional but appreciated)

โ€œWith this Socotra packing list, youโ€™ll be ready to explore Dragon Blood Tree forests, lagoons, and remote beaches with ease.โ€

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