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Maldives Magical Vacation

8 Days, 7 Nights, Local Island Hopping + Water Villa Luxury Resort

Itinerary
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Sep 5 - 12, 2025

Maldives

About this Trip


Is Maldives on your bucketlist?  YES! Let's go! It's whale shark season!!!


Escape to paradise in the Maldives with an unforgettable island-hopping adventure combined with an indulgent stay in a water villa (yes, the ones where you dangle your feet in the water from your bedroom) at a luxurious, upscale Resort and Immerse yourself in the ultimate tropical getaway.


Begin your journey by hopping from one breathtaking island to another, discovering secluded beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and hidden lagoons along the way. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, relax on powdery white sands, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Maldives as you interact with friendly locals. We might even see the magnificent whale sharks during our journey!! It is that time of year. :)


After a day of exploration on our final island, retreat to your above water villa, perched over the tranquil turquoise lagoon. Indulge in unparalleled luxury with panoramic ocean views, direct access to the water, and personalized service at your fingertips. With full board amenities, including gourmet dining, exhilarating sunsets, and rejuvenating spa treatments available, every moment is tailored to exceed your expectations.


Get everything out of your Maldives Dream Vacation, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Unwind in paradise and let the magic of the Maldives envelop you in pure bliss.

From the Trip Host


Hello, we are Chriss & Jess, we have been traveling for over 20 years in groups as as well as solo travel.  Adventure, culture and just pure relaxation goals have included visits from the Chocolate Hills in the Philippines, to climbing Mount Vesuvius in Italy, to swimming with manta rays in the Caribbean Sea. We embrace the world’s wonders and seek out unforgettable experiences. We bring a wealth of knowledge from backpacking, living in other countries, and dealing with challenges while traveling. 


Hosting this trip with you will undoubtedly be a fantastic experience, it’s a perfect spot for adventure and relaxation. We are looking forward to meeting all of you! 


Chriss & Jess



  • Airport Transfers - Speedboat pick up from and drop off to Velana International Airport (MLE)

  • Transportation - All transportation included throughout: 

    • One way scheduled public speedboat to Ukulhas

    • Inter-island speedboat transfers

    • Private speedboat transfer to Kuramathi Island Resort

  • 7 Nights Accomodation - Accomodation details in itinerary

  • 7 breakfasts

  • 3 Lunches

  • 7 Dinners

  • Tour Highlights - Swim with manta rays in a large, clear lagoon, Enjoy staying at a Maldivian guesthouse on a local island, Learn about the Olive Ridley project and prepare for turtle encounters, Snorkel with turtles, stingrays, eagle rays, reef sharks, and manta rays on the island of Ukulhas, Learn about the manta ray code of conduct, Spot dolphins dancing on the surface of the water in Rasdhoo, Explore an uninhabited island, Enjoy dinner under the stars in Rasdhoo.

  • More Tour Highlights - Stay in a water bungalow and dangle your feet into crystal clear water, Experience the classic Maldivian experience at an upscale resort

  • All Activities Included - Please see detailed itinerary


Trip Itinerary

Arrival

  • Welcome to paradise! - Pick up from Velana International Airport (MLE) by Speedboat

  • Check-in between 1pm - 4pm at our first island stop - Dhangethi

  • Accomodations:  Beach Front Deluxe Room, Dhangethi

  • Included meals: Dinner

  • Other Inclusions: Meet and greet, speedboat transfer, Sunset Swim


Activities


Upon arrival at Malé International Airport, you will be greeted by your tour leader and transferred by public speedboat to the island of Dhangethi, located in the heart of South Ari Atoll, approximately 90km from Malé.


Dhangethi is a charming local island known for its warm hospitality, pristine white sand beach, and vibrant coral reefs. The island offers direct access to an incredible house reef, where you may encounter colorful reef fish, turtles, rays, and even reef sharks. With its laid-back vibe and strong connection to local Maldivian culture, Dhangethi is a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and authenticity. It’s a favorite for travelers seeking an immersive Maldivian experience on a more accessible budget.


Settle into your guesthouse and take in the serene island atmosphere before heading to the beach for your first sunset swim in paradise. Let the turquoise waters and golden skies welcome you to your island escape.

$3,800 USD
Deposit:
$800 USD
Retail: $7600 USD

Early Bird Special:

  • jvOffer lasts until 3/31/2025

  • Spaces Limited

  • Includes Vacation Package (Full intinerary)gfvvvv

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