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5 Days

Maldives
Discover the Ultimate Tropical Paradise

Experience a world of turquoise lagoons, vibrant coral reefs, and luxurious overwater villas in the heart of the Indian Ocean. The Maldives is the definitive destination for relaxation and marine adventure.

Destination Highlights

Highlights of the Maldives

From breathtaking marine life to world-class dining, discover the best of the islands.

Vibrant Coral Reefs

4.9 ★

Explore some of the world's most biodiverse underwater ecosystems filled with sea turtles and manta rays.

Overwater Villas

5.0 ★

Stay in iconic luxury villas perched directly over the crystal-clear lagoon with private ocean access.

Sandbank Picnics

4.8 ★

Enjoy a private, secluded lunch on a pristine strip of white sand surrounded by nothing but ocean.

Fresh Maldivian Seafood

4.7 ★

Savor reef fish, tuna, and traditional Garudhiya soup while dining under the stars or even underwater.

Island Transfers

Pre-book your seaplane or speedboat transfers from Male to avoid long waits at the airport.

Resort vs Local Islands

Resorts offer luxury at $500+/night, while guesthouses on local islands offer a more affordable $60-$120/night experience.

Travel Plan

5-Day
Your 5-Day Island Itinerary

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Day 01: Arrival & Sunset Bliss

02:00 PM

Resort Check-in

Arrive via speedboat or seaplane and settle into your villa with a refreshing welcome drink.

05:30 PM

Sunset Cruise

Head out on a traditional Dhoni boat to watch the sun dip below the horizon, often accompanied by dolphins.

07:30 PM

Beachside Dinner

Enjoy a candlelit seafood dinner on the beach with your feet in the sand.

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Day 02: Underwater Wonders

09:00 AM

Guided Snorkeling Safari

Visit a nearby house reef to swim with colorful reef fish, small sharks, and hawksbill turtles.

02:00 PM

Spa & Wellness

Indulge in a Balinese massage in a treatment room with a glass floor viewing the ocean below.

08:00 PM

Stargazing

The remote location offers exceptionally clear night skies; perfect for celestial photography.

Male Maldives city aerial view

Day 03: Local Culture & Male

10:00 AM

Male City Tour

Visit the Old Friday Mosque and the bustling Fish Market to see the local way of life.

01:00 PM

Traditional Maldivian Lunch

Try 'Mas Huni' (tuna, onion, coconut, and lime) with fresh Roshi flatbread at a local cafe.

04:00 PM

Souvenir Shopping

Pick up authentic lacquer work and coconut shell crafts at the local boutiques.

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Day 04: Adventure & Water Sports

10:00 AM

Water Sports Extravaganza

Try jet skiing, parasailing, or stand-up paddleboarding across the calm lagoon waters.

01:00 PM

Sandbank Picnic

A private boat takes you to a remote sandbank for a gourmet picnic and total seclusion.

06:00 PM

Night Fishing

Learn the traditional Maldivian line-fishing technique and see if you can catch your own dinner.

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Day 05: Final Leisure & Departure

08:00 AM

Floating Breakfast

Enjoy a luxurious breakfast tray floating in your private pool overlooking the ocean.

11:00 AM

Last Swim

Take one final dip in the turquoise waters before packing up and checking out.

03:00 PM

Departure Transfer

Board your return seaplane or speedboat back to Velana International Airport.