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Maldives route

Malé - Dhigurah Lagoon - Malé

Start your cruise in the capital of the Maldives, Malé and visit the most beautiful islands of the archipelago.

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North Ari Atoll

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Meerufensfuhi Island

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Dhigurah Lagoon

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Hathikolhu sand bank

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Day 1: Malé

Your cruise starts in Malé, the capital city of the Maldives. Malé is a vibrant and fascinating place, with a vibe quite the opposite of the laid-back pace of the islands elsewhere in the country.

Once you check in, you will enjoy the welcome drinks and snacks, and meet the crew. The chef onboard will prepare a delicious lunch, and soon after, you will cruise to Anchor point. You will spend the afternoon and night in this stunning location.

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Lunch and dinner onboard

Cruise to Anchor point and relaxation

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Day 2: North Ari Atoll

After a healthy breakfast, you will have a chance to go diving and see the mantas in their natural habitat. Before departing towards North Ari Atoll, you can adventure with the water toys or go snorkeling.

The Maldives are home to magnificent sea creatures, the mantas. You will have the opportunity to go on a manta dive and see them up close. There will also be plenty of time to have fun with the water toys before lunch. Soon after, you will head toward the Sand Bank, where you can go snorkeling and swimming. Next, you will cruise towards North Ari Atoll, where you will spend the night.

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Manta dive

Watersports activities

Sand Bank visit and snorkeling

Cruise to North Ari Atolli

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Day 3: Meerufenfushi

Another day of relaxing and indulging in the tropics awaits you. After a delicious breakfast onboard, you will visit another Sand Bank where you can go snorkeling. A memorable BBQ beach dinner will be set up at Meerufenfushi.

After breakfast and snorkeling at the Sand Bank, a delicious lunch will be served onboard. Here you will have a chance to go diving and after, you will be headed toward Meerufenfushi. The crew will set up a fun BBQ dinner on the beach, where you can taste the local delicacies.

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Sand Bank visit and snorkeling

Diving and cruising to Meerufenfushi

BBQ beach dinner

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Day 4: Alikoh virgin island (Omadhoo)

The Maldives is famous for its underwater beauty, and Omadhoo is no exception. There are plenty of opportunities for snorkeling and diving in the surrounding coral reefs, where you can see a variety of marine life, including colorful fish, sharks, and turtles.

Omadhoo has a beautiful beach with soft white sand and clear blue waters. It's a perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun or take a swim in the sea. Watching the sunset over the Maldives is a breathtaking experience, and that's why we organized a sunset cocktail party at a small virgin island, Alikoh.

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Beach activities on Meerufensfuhi Island (Meeru Island)

Diving and watersports activities

Sunset cocktail party at Alikoh virgin island

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Day 5: Maamigili area

An exciting and adrenaline-packed day. On the fourth day, you will cruise to Maamigili area for a whale shark dive. Whale sharks are not dangerous, so you don't need to worry.

Early cruise to Maamigili area where breakfast will be served onboard. After, we will be searching for whale sharks and going for a snorkeling and diving adventure to see these magnificent creatures up close. If this is something you don't want to do, you can still play with the water toys. In the afternoon, you will head towards Dhigurah Lagoon for the night.

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Diving with whale sharks

Water sports activities 

Cruise to Dhigurah Lagoon

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Day 6: Dhigurah Kandu

Dhigurah Kandu is a channel or passage situated between two islands, Dhigurah and Hulhudheli, in the southern part of the Ari Atoll. The channel is known for its beautiful coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it a popular spot for snorkeling and scuba diving. Dhigurah Kandu is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the country's rich marine environment.

Early morning dive is planned before breakfast, and after, a beach visit to Dhigurah. Here, you can adventure out in the sea with the water toys before lunch.
In the afternoon, you will cruise toward Vaavu Atoll.

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Dive at Dhigurah Kandu

Beach visit to Dhigurah

Water sports activities at Dhigurah Lagoon

Cruise to Vaavu Atoll

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Day 7: Vaavu Atoll

The Vaavu Atoll consists of 19 inhabited islands and 13 uninhabited islands and is known for its beautiful coral reefs and diverse marine life. This area is perfect for snorkeling, diving, and of course, playing in the water with the water toys.

Early morning dive for big fish or snorkeling at the Sand Bank before breakfast onboard. You can go for another dive or do some watersports before the delicious lunch is served. After, we will head towards Hathikolhu sand bank where you will spend the night.

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Diving and snorkeling

Watersports activities

Cruise to Hathikolhu Sand Bank 

Day 8: Malé

On the last day of the cruise, we will stop at Hathikolhu Sand Bank, which is located in the North Malé Atoll. The Sand Bank is a small island made entirely of fine white sand, surrounded by crystal clear water. It is located in a lagoon, which provides a safe and shallow area for swimming, snorkeling, and other water activities.

You will be visiting Hathikolhu Sand Bank and going for your last snorkeling adventure. After breakfast onboard, you will cruise back to Malé for disembarking.

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Snorkeling at Hathikolhu reef

Cruise back to Malé

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