Maldive Dhoni Cruise

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5 Based on 3 Reviews
  • duration 8 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 16-95 yrs
  • max group size 8
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-21782
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Male, Maldives
  • Ends Male, Maldives
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Relax on this cruise as we travel between remote and idyllic islands
  • Snorkel and swim amid spectacular reef flora and fauna
  • Spend time with the local Maldivian people, away from the tourist hubs
The "Maldive Dhoni Cruise" trip starts and ends in Male. It is an active and outdoor tour that takes 8 days taking you through Fulidhoo, Felidhoo Atoll, Male and 3 other destinations in Maldives. "Maldive Dhoni Cruise" is a guided small group trip that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Board a traditional Maldivian dhoni cruise and sail through idyllic turquoise waters and palm-fringed beaches. This relaxing journey includes the islands of South Male, Felidhoo and Meemu, visiting remote fishing communities and stopping at beautiful reefs for snorkelling in crystal clear waters.

Uninhabited islands and pristine beaches - Visit unspoilt, idyllic corners of the Maldives, far away from the tourist resorts

Snorkelling and swimming in tropical waters- Enjoy warm, clear water and go snorkelling for opportunities to spot manta ray, turtle, clown fish and other sea life on beautiful reefs

Traditional fishing villages - Learn about local life in this tropical and remote paradise
ITINERARY Expand All
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  • Day 1 : Join trip in Male
  • Day 2 : Sail to Vavuu Atoll and explore Kuda Anbaraa Island
  • Day 3 : Snorkel in the clear waters of the Meemu Atoll
  • Day 4 : Cruise to Dhiggaru Island for a Bodu Beru display
  • Day 5 : Visit the traditional village of Felidhoo
  • Day 6 : Discover Hulhidhoo reef before sailing to Fulidhoo
  • Day 7 : Sail to Male stopping to snorkel at Embudhoo Reef
  • Day 8 : Trip ends in Male
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Meals
  • 7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 7 Dinners
Accommodation
  • Mookai Hotel (1 night)
  • Aboard Dhoni (6 nights)
Transport
  • Boat
Guide
  • Boat Crew
  • Explore Representative
Others
  • Cook
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Male are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Maldive Dhoni Cruise tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
5 - Excellent
Based on 3 reviews
  • Andy
  • On Nov 02 2020
5 - Excellent
Excellent
This is the second time we've done this trip, and we'd do it again as it's perfect for a bit of "down time" after a more arduous holiday elsewhere in Asia. We think this is a jewel in the tour operator's portfolio - it is... Read more
  • Roger
  • On Feb 19 2020
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Very easy to want to do it all again! Much better than an expensive island resort.
  • Chris
  • On Jan 22 2020
5 - Excellent
Excellent
The entire cruse was brilliant from day one and I was really sad to leave the Maldives on Sunday; so much so that I shall be booking another trip to go back same time next year. To be honest I was a little apprehensive about the... Read more
REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Maldive Dhoni Cruise tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 19 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 19 June 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Maldive Dhoni Cruise tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Maldive Dhoni Cruise tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

For Solo Travelers

A twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • The average size of this tour is just 12 people.
  • Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR)  within 72 hours of departure.
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