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Maldives Vacations

Maldives Vacations

Maldives Vacations evoke images of beautiful palm-fringed islands with pristine beaches, stunning coral reefs, and warm turquoise seas, often accompanied by high prices. However, we offer Maldives tours that provide a richer experience of this island nation at much more affordable rates. Our program includes visits to various local islands, staying in comfortable guesthouses or onboard safari boats, ensuring you experience more than most holidaymakers ever do. Our Maldives tours include a range of activities that showcase the best of the Maldives' classic attractions while offering insight into the local way of life. You will enjoy several snorkeling trips, day trips to picturesque picnic islands, beach BBQs, and a sunset picnic meal on a deserted sandbar. Additionally, you will dine with local families, try traditional hand and line fishing on evening fishing trips, and tour Male city and various inhabited local islands. You will also have plenty of free time to relax on the beach or engage in various watersports activities, including scuba diving, snorkeling, sea kayaking, surfing, windsurfing, and catamaran sailing. Extension options are available to add more days on local islands or visit one of the Maldives' luxurious resort islands. Our small group Maldives tour packages offer an interesting, fun, and exciting alternative to the average beach holiday at a much lower cost, while still providing ample time to unwind in one of the most beautiful places on earth.

UPCOMING Maldives Vacations

Indulge in our Maldives Vacations, meticulously designed to offer an unforgettable escape to paradise. Whether you’re dreaming of pristine beaches, seeking thrilling water sports, or simply looking to unwind in luxurious surroundings, our vacations cater to all your desires. With carefully curated itineraries and expert local guides, you’ll experience the best of the Maldives’ natural beauty and vibrant marine life. Enjoy seamless travel arrangements and elegant accommodations for a relaxing and memorable getaway in one of the world’s most stunning destinations.

This 8-day small-group tour of the Maldives explores several of the most interesting of the many inhabited local islands within reach of Male to discover the unique culture, beautiful scenery & friendly local people of this tropical paradise.

Highlights: Visits to 3 local islands in South Male Atol, boat trips, guided snorkelling over the coral reefs, visits to uninhabited islands & sand bars, beach barbecues, dining with local families, Hedika experience, scuba-diving diving options

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$1215.00

This 8-day tour of the Maldives spends time on Fulidhoo, in the heart of the Maldives.

Highlights: Visit Fulidhoo island in the Vaavu Atoll, boat trips, guided snorkelling over the coral reefs, visit to deserted sand bar, island tour, Hedika experience.

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$1920.00

This small group adventure tour showcases the Maldives as you've never seen it before. Visit beautiful islands and experience the local culture of the friendly and welcoming destination.

Highlights: Rasdhoo, Ukulhas and Mathiveri local islands in the North Ari Atoll, guided snorkelling tours, island tours, Hedika experience, sea-kayaking or paddle-boarding, scuba-diving opportunities, beach relaxation

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$1410.00

This multi-activity tour stays on the beautiful local island of Gan in Laamu Atol and combines a wide range of local experiences with plenty of watersports options, making it well suited to the active and adventurous traveller.

Highlights: Boat trips, snorkelling over the coral reefs, island exploration by jeep & bicycle, sea kayaking safari, paddle boarding, scuba diving, uninhabited islands, beach barbecue, free time to relax

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$3135.00

Join the Maldives Marine Shark Conservation Program for an 8-day cruise around the Maldives, learning about conservation challenges faced by the Island nation and participate in environmentally beneficial activities.

Highlights: Whale Shark Research Program, Coral Nurseries & Beach Cleans, Learn about conservation challenges faced by the Maldives and enjoy beautiful scenery and delicious meals

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$2050.00

Maldives Vacations Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use credit/debit cards in the Maldives?

Yes, you can use credit and debit cards in the Maldives. Most hotels, resorts, and larger restaurants accept major credit and debit cards. However, it’s a good idea to carry some cash for transactions on local islands or smaller establishments.

Are there ATMs available in the Maldives?

What is the official language of the Maldives?

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Maldives Vacations Highlights and Tips

Highlights

  • Dining with Local Families: Experience authentic Maldivian hospitality with a unique dining experience shared with local families.
  • Hedika Experience: Savor traditional Maldivian snacks and tea during a delightful Hedika experience.
  • Scuba Diving Options: Explore the Maldives’ vibrant underwater world with a range of thrilling scuba diving options.
  • Visit Fulidhoo Island in the Vaavu Atoll: Discover the serene beauty and local charm of Fulidhoo Island in the picturesque Vaavu Atoll.
  • Rasdhoo: Dive into the clear waters of Rasdhoo Island to explore its stunning coral reefs and rich marine life.

Tips

  • Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting local islands.
  • Consider bringing a snorkel mask and fins for exploring the reefs.
  • Travel with a lightweight, waterproof bag for carrying essentials to the beach or on excursions.
  • Bring a hat or cap to shield yourself from the sun.
  • Make sure to bring any necessary medications, as pharmacies may be limited.

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