8 Days
Daily Tour
16 people
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The Maldives has long been an underexplored tropical destination. Be among the first to discover its idyllic islands on this eight-day trip and hop around this archipelago. Head underwater to witness diverse marine life and extensive coral reefs, relax in the laid-back vibe of Dhiffushi’s ‘bikini beach’, and indulge in traditional meals with local families. Only recently has island hopping the Maldives been possible for tourists and this itinerary does it efficiently with your budget in mind.
All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Small group experience; Max 16.
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Arrive any time. Arrival transfer included
Explore with some free time before boarding a ferry to Dhiffuhsi, a typical Maldivian island known for fishing. Head out fishing to catch dinner the traditional way with just a line. Return to the beach where the fish will be barbecued to be enjoyed under the stars. Exclusive Inclusions: Your Hands-On Moment Fishing Meals included: Breakfast | Dinner
Embark on a morning snorkelling excursion, and try to spot sea turtles. This afternoon, relax on the beach or opt for water-sports. Meals included: Breakfast
Catch an early ferry to Thulusdhoo island, known for surfing and its laidback vibe. Explore the island, sunbathe on the ‘bikini beach’ or relax in a hammock by the water. Later take a walking tour of the Island and sample traditional tea. Meals included: Breakfast
Enjoy the day to explore or relax as you like. Opt to take a surfing lesson or rent a stand up paddle board. Later enjoy a sunset kayak paddle across the lagoon to a nearby sandbank. Meals included: Breakfast
Continue to the island of Huraa, home to mangroves and a freshwater lake. Learn about local delicacies on an island tour before enjoying a traditional meal at the home of a local family. Meals included: Breakfast | Dinner
Travel to Malé, one of the world’s most densely populated cities, and see highlights including the President’s Palace, the fish market, and the Friday Mosque. This afternoon, tour the small island of Villimalé with a member of the Save the Beach NGO, and learn about the local eco-system and the conservation work being carried out to protect it. Return to Hulhumale for the night. Meals included: Breakfast
Depart at any time. Meals included: Breakfast
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