Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Male to Maafushi, South Male Atoll
Male to Maafushi, South Male Atoll- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Airport arrival transfer from Male International Airport
- Dhoni transfer to MV Felicity
- First snorkel in Maafushi, South Male Atoll with responsible snorkelling briefing
- Evening talk on coral reefs, biodiversity, marine ecosystem role, and climate change impacts
Landmarks Male International Airport Maafushi, South Male Atoll 


- Day 2
Guraidhoo - Vaavu Atoll
Guraidhoo - Vaavu Atoll- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch aboard Felicity), Dinner
Included Activities
- Snorkel seagrass beds at Guraidhoo
- Afternoon snorkelling
- Turtle search and photo identification in Vaavu Atoll following turtle code of conduct
- Assist Olive Ridley Project researcher with turtle data recording (size, behaviour, markings)
- Evening talk on turtle species, biology and behaviour
Landmarks Guraidhoo Vaavu Atoll - Day 3
Vaavu Atoll
Vaavu Atoll- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Morning turtle search with photo identification
- Snorkelling with Olive Ridley code of conduct guidance
- Landing on uninhabited island (natural nesting ground)
- Talk on turtle breeding, nesting, and threats to eggs and hatchlings
- Beach clean-up to remove plastic
Landmarks Vaavu Atoll - Day 4
Vaavu Atoll to Keyodhoo
Vaavu Atoll to Keyodhoo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Morning turtle search
- Snorkel with fish and coral viewing
- Visit to Keyodhoo fishing village
- Snorkel of house reef at Keyodhoo
- View coral rehabilitation site built by Save the Beach NGO
Landmarks Keyodhoo - Day 5
Keyodhoo to Felidhoo
Keyodhoo to Felidhoo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Morning snorkelling and turtle search for population research
- Visit to Felidhoo and local NGO Rashu Plastic
- Delivery of collected plastic waste to Rashu Plastic project
- Evening talk on turtle habitat protection, bycatch reduction, ghost nets, and turtle rescue
Landmarks Felidhoo - Day 6
Vaavu Atoll to Gulhi
Vaavu Atoll to Gulhi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Maldivian theme night)
Included Activities
- Final snorkel collecting turtle data
- Visit to Gulhi island
- Visit to boatyard with oldest dry dock in the Maldives
- Interaction with locals and fresh kurumba (coconut)
- Maldivian theme night with bodu beru drumming and dancing
Landmarks Gulhi - Day 7
Maldives
Maldives- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Final snorkelling trip with data collection
- Data review session
- Opportunity to identify and name new turtle or adopt a turtle encountered during the week
- Day 8
Male Departure
Male Departure- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Male International Airport 



















