About
An alien island with dragon's blood trees you won't find anywhere else.
Why go
- Feels like another planet
- One of the most isolated and biologically unique places on Earth
- Experience raw, untouched nature far from mass tourism
Must try
- Dragon's Blood Trees
- White sand beaches & turquoise lagoons
- Wadis (freshwater pools)
- Sand Dunes into the sea
- Detwah Lagoon
Pro tips
- Visit through a tour agency
- Flights depart from Abu Dhabi
- Book through a local operator
- Camping is the only accommodation option
- Requires a tourist visa
Good to know
- Travel to Yemen not advised by governments
- Limited internet and cell service
- No hotels or resorts
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Rating
4.2 / 5 (3982 reviews)