Yemen itineraries
Day-by-day routes through Yemen, each 8 days — with what every trip actually costs.
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- Middle East
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Planning a trip to Yemen
Pulled from the route below — so it says what it does, not what a brochure would.
When to go
Oct–Apr — the months this route recommends.
How long you need
Every route here runs 8 days.
What it costs
≈ AED 850 per person per day. Beds, food, getting around and things to do — costed line by line in each guide, not estimated from a daily rate.
Entry on an Indian passport
Embassy or consulate in advance. An e-visa exists for certain categories only. Checked 2026-11 against Wikipedia’s compilation of IATA Timatic entries. Entry rules depend on your passport and where you live, and they change with little notice — confirm with the embassy or your airline before you book. Check another country.
Where these routes go: Socotra · Hadibo · Dixam · Detwah · Arher · Homhil.
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8 days
Best for: An island where a third of the plants grow nowhere else on earth
Yemen in 8 days: Socotra's dragon's blood trees — and a mainland you cannot visit
Socotra — Hadibo → Dixam → Detwah → Arher → Homhil
An island of umbrella-shaped trees that bleed red resin, reached by charter from the Gulf — and a mainland holding three more World Heritage sites that is in the middle of a humanitarian catastrophe and cannot responsibly be visited.
Going somewhere near Yemen?
Asia has plenty to choose from, or tell us the dates and we'll shape a plan around them.