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In the eastern part of the island, far from the paths beaten by tourists, you can find cascade waterfalls in small gorges.
Besides mountain areas Socotra has very beautiful desolate beaches.
Besides usual touristic places Socotra has a great many secluded nooks that are also worth visiting.
It will take you more than an hour to get to Hoq Cave following a mountain trail leading through round stones and bushes.
The trekking route from Rush camping to Matiaf village is worth taking.
The canyon part from Dixam to Skant is one of the most interesting places for trekking.
Despite its rather small size Socotra has many places rarely visited by tourists.
Ayaft Gorge is the greenest place of Socotra. Its unique moisture-retaining microclimate is created by numerous springs and streams. It is the place where frankincense is harvested.