Boorama, Ancient Zeila, & Sa'adadin island
Boorama, Zeila · 4 Days · Group size: 6 people · From $445 per person
Travel west to Borama, then on to Zeila (Saylac), an ancient port on the Gulf of Aden that was an early Islamic centre and capital of the Adal kingdom. Walk among its old mosques and tombs, including the Masjid al-Qiblatayn, said to date back to the 7th century. Take a boat to Sa'ad ad-Din (Sa'dadin), the largest island of the uninhabited Zeila Archipelago, which has coral reefs, mangroves and the ruins of old coral-stone buildings and tombs.