Yemen has established itself as a tourist destination, attracting travellers with its
striking scenery and spectacular Islamic and pre-Islamic
architecture. Yemen boasts hugely varied
landscapes, from magnificent
mountains to lush fruit-growing
valleys to semi-arid
plains and wide
sandy beaches. The towns and cities hide
souks and spice markets,
mosques and ancient city walls.
The country is home to numerous significant
archaeological sites, while
adventure travellers can enjoy camping and trekking in the unique
Socotra archipelago, which counts over 270 endemic species among its enormous range of
wildlife and
plant life.
Yemen has established itself as a tourist destination, attracting travellers with its striking scenery and spectacular Islamic and pre-Islamic architecture. Yemen boasts hugely varied landscapes, from magnificent mountains to lush fruit-growing valleys to semi-arid plains and wide sandy beaches. The towns and cities hide souks and spice markets, mosques and ancient city walls.
The country is home to numerous significant archaeological sites, while adventure travellers can enjoy camping and trekking in the unique Socotra archipelago, which counts over 270 endemic species among its enormous range of wildlife and plant life.
