Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Male
Male- Start point
- Malé, Maldives (Arrival Gate Velana International Airport, 00:00 - 12:00)
Included Activities
- Snorkeling in North Male Atoll - initial equipment test and skills assessment
- Manta Trust presentation on manta ray conservation and Local Island Fund for the Environment (LIFE)
Landmarks Male International Airport North Male Atoll 
- Day 2
North Male Atoll to Baa Atoll
North Male Atoll to Baa Atoll- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast served while cruising)
Included Activities
- Navigation crossing North Male Atoll to Baa Atoll
- Olive Ridley project presentation on turtle conservation and environmental monitoring
- Turtle snorkeling code of conduct briefing
- Snorkeling at Dhonfanu with opportunity to encounter sea turtles
- Evening presentation on manta ray biology and research
Landmarks Dhonfanu - Day 3
Hanifaru Bay and Huraa Faru
Hanifaru Bay and Huraa FaruIncluded Activities
- Snorkeling at Hanifaru Bay with manta ray encounter briefing
- Beach cleanup activity at Huraa Faru island
- Whale shark biology and research presentation during cruise to Veyofushi
Landmarks Hanifaru Bay Dharavandoo Huraa Faru Veyofushi - Day 4
Baa Atoll to Raa Atoll
Baa Atoll to Raa AtollIncluded Activities
- Snorkeling at Veyofushi lagoon with manta ray encounter opportunity
- Snorkeling at Reethi Beach lagoon
- Manta ray research data collection - size, behavior, markings, photo IDs
- Snorkeling at Kottefaru reef with feeding manta ray observation
- Evening presentation on Maldives geology and climate resilience
Landmarks Veyofushi Reethi Beach Kottefaru - Day 5
Raa Atoll
Raa Atoll- Meals
- Dinner (BBQ beach dinner under the stars at Dhorangali (weather permitting))
Included Activities
- Snorkeling at Dhikkuredhdhoo Finolhu
- Snorkeling at Boduhaiykodi
- Snorkeling at Madivaafaru with manta ray encounter opportunity
- NGO Miyaru presentation on shark conservation and environmental monitoring
- Special BBQ beach dinner under the stars at Dhorangali
Landmarks Dhikkuredhdhoo Finolhu Boduhaiykodi Madivaafaru Dhorangali - Day 6
Raa Atoll to Baa Atoll
Raa Atoll to Baa AtollIncluded Activities
- Local island tour of Kamadhoo with cultural and community experience
- Visit to Soneva Namoona waste management project site
- Local cafe refreshment stop for Kurumba (coconut)
- Snorkeling at either Dhonfanu or Dhaandhoo Reef
- Evening presentation on marine ecosystem threats and human impact
Landmarks Kamadhoo Dhonfanu Dhaandhoo Reef - Day 7
Baa Atoll to North Male Atoll
Baa Atoll to North Male AtollIncluded Activities
- Cruise data compilation and review of research findings
- Visit to Huraa mangrove lake with ecosystem education
- Observation of traditional fish drying process
- Rihakaru paste tasting experience
Landmarks Huraa Hulhumale 
- Day 8
Male
Male- End point
- Malé, Maldives (Departure Gate Velana International Airport, 00:00 - 09:00)
Landmarks Male International Airport 
