Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Male to Hulhumale
Male to Hulhumale- Start point
- Malé, Maldives (Airport Transfer is included)
Optional Activities
- Beach coffee with guide (for arrivals before 5pm)
- Day 2
Male - Guraidhoo
Male - Guraidhoo- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at guesthouse)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Male capital city
- Visit to Friday Mosque
- Visit to National Museum
- Visit to Sultan Park
- Evening presentation on marine life conservation
Landmarks Friday Mosque National Museum Sultan Park - Day 3
Guraidhoo
Guraidhoo- Meals
- Breakfast (Local style breakfast), Dinner
Included Activities
- Speedboat trip to coral reefs
- Snorkelling with guide and spotter service
- Responsible snorkelling briefing
- Guided exploration of Guraidhoo island
- Visit to local mosque
- Village harbour visit
- Traditional hedika snacks and black tea at local cafe
- Day 4
Guraidhoo to Maafushi
Guraidhoo to Maafushi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at local cafe)
Included Activities
- Local ferry transfer to Maafushi
- Island exploration and orientation
- Guided presentation on island tourism history and impacts
- Visit to Renee's Coral Garden
- Snorkelling in seagrass beds with guide
- Presentation on Olive Ridley project and turtle studies
Optional Activities
- Full-day scuba-diving boat trip from Maafushi (certified divers only, includes three dives, tanks, weights, boat fees and guides; USD 30 per dive equipment rental budget)
- Half-day scuba-diving boat trip from Maafushi (certified divers only, includes two dives, tanks, weights, boat fees and guides; USD 30 per dive equipment rental budget)
- Manta Ray boat trip from Maafushi
Landmarks Renee's Coral Garden - Day 5
Maafushi
Maafushi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch at sandbank), Dinner
Included Activities
- Speedboat trip to turtle snorkelling site
- Turtle snorkelling with guide
- Turtle snorkelling code of conduct briefing
- Visit to pristine sandbank
- Swimming and snorkelling at sandbank
- Picnic lunch at sandbank
- Return cruise with dolphin spotting
- Coconut palm planting for each guest
- Day 6
Maafushi to Gulhi
Maafushi to Gulhi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Speedboat transfer to Gulhi
- Guided island tour
- Visit to boat yard
- Interaction with local residents
- Coconut refreshment
- Presentation on plastic waste management and Parley for the Oceans
- Beach clean-up activity
- Swimming in ocean
Optional Activities
- Snorkelling on Gulhi's house reef with tour leader
- Day 7
Gulhi
Gulhi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner prepared by local family (traditionally eaten without cutlery))
Included Activities
- Dinner prepared by local family
Optional Activities
- Relaxation on bikini beach
- Watersports activities (various options available)
- Day 8
Gulhi to Male Airport
Gulhi to Male Airport- End point
- Malé, Maldives (Airport Transfer is included.)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Speedboat departure transfer from Gulhi to airport (for flights departing before 1pm; scheduled departures at 08:00, 12:00, 17:00; approximately 40 minutes travel time; private speedboat transfer available for very early departures at extra cost)
- Day-use room at Newtown Inn with airport transfer (price includes airport departure transfer)
- Day-use room and facilities at Hulhule Airport Hotel (includes swimming pool, restaurant, bar)
- Half-day visit to Vilimale island (15 minutes from Male)
- Snorkelling trips
- Watersports activities
- 3-night resort island extension
- 4-night Dhoni cruise extension
Landmarks Vilimale Island
