THE 10 BEST Escorted and Guided Tours and Trips in Maldives 2025/2026

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Maldive Dhoni Cruise

4.9

(34 reviews )

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The trip was amazing. The crew were outstanding and we were extremely well looked after and all our needs catered for and more. Exceptional trip in every aspect.

Active and outdoorWildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Resort, Ship Cabin, Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Vavuu Atoll, Dhiggaru Isla

Male, Vavuu Atoll, Dhiggaru Island, Felidhoo

Duration8 days

From

USD 2,040

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Maldives Guided And Escorted Tours: Maldives Cruise: Indian Ocean Dhoni Life

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Maldives Cruise: Indian Ocean Dhoni Life

4.9

(7 reviews )

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Unforgettable with incredible marine wildlife and scenery

ExplorerCruise

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Male Atoll, Felidhu Atholhu

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Duration7 days

From

USD 1,999

USD 1,357

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USD 642

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Maldives Relaxed Group Island Hopping 8D/7N

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Experience the ultimate island escape with Bamba's Maldives tour, featuring vibrant atolls, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters. Embark on thrilling island-hopping adventures, luxurious retreats, and immersive local culture experiences. Snorkel amidst vibrant marine life, savor fresh seafood, and unwind with spectacular sunsets over the Indian Ocean. Perfect for those seeking relaxation mixed with adventure, this tour offers a tantalizing taste of paradise, ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers alike. Dive into the magical Maldives today!

AdventureExplorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Hulhumale, Rasdhoo, Ukulha

Male, Hulhumale, Rasdhoo, Ukulhas, Mathiveri

Duration8 days

From

USD 1,999

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South Maldives Island Hopping - 8 days

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Spend eight unforgettable days exploring the Maldives from Hulhumale to Male, with stops on local islands like Guraidhoo, Maafushi and Gulhi. You’ll snorkel vibrant coral reefs, swim with turtles, visit sandbanks, and learn about marine conservation and local island life. Cultural insights come through village walks, traditional meals, and visits to mosques and markets. Highlights include a dolphin-spotting cruise, coral rehabilitation sites, and community beach cleans—all while staying in guesthouses and soaking up laid-back island vibes. A perfect blend of adventure, education and relaxation in a tropical paradise.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Hulhumale, Guraidhoo, Maaf

Male, Hulhumale, Guraidhoo, Maafushi, Gulhi

Duration8 days

From

USD 1,565

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Private Maldives Goidhoo Atoll Adventure - 8 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Embark on this 8-day Maldives tour, exploring Villimale’s local life and conservation, Male’s cultural sites, and Goidhoo’s unique landscapes. Enjoy guided snorkelling, mangrove kayaking, and visits to the historic islands of Fehendhoo and Fulhadhoo. Experience sandbank hopping to a remote island and conclude with coral nursery visits and community conservation efforts before ending back in Male.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Hulhumale, Goidhoo, Fehend

Male, Hulhumale, Goidhoo, Fehendhoo, Fulhuadhoo

Duration8 days

From

USD 2,615

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Private North Maldives Island Hopping - 8 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the Maldives on this 8-day tour from Male, exploring the idyllic islands of Mathiveri, Ukulhas and Rasdhoo. You’ll snorkel vibrant coral reefs, spot turtles, sharks and—if you're lucky—majestic manta rays or whale sharks. Visit uninhabited beaches, paddle through glowing lagoons at sunset, and experience local island life through food, culture and conservation. Guided by marine experts, you'll learn about reef protection and contribute to community efforts like beach clean-ups. With a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, this tour offers a deeper, more meaningful way to experience the natural wonders of the Maldives.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Hulhumale, Mathiveri, Ukul

Male, Hulhumale, Mathiveri, Ukulhas, Rasdhoo

Duration8 days

From

USD 2,385

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Marine Life in the Maldives - 4 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Spend four unforgettable days in the Maldives, starting and ending in Male, with an island stay on Dhigurah in South Ari Atoll. You’ll search for majestic whale sharks on a private boat safari, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, and explore the island’s tropical forest on foot. Alongside marine adventures, discover local life through traditional food, village walks, and even a peek into a unique islander museum. With insights from conservationists and time to unwind by the sea, this trip blends eco-awareness with natural beauty for a truly meaningful Maldivian escape.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Dhigurah

Duration4 days

From

USD 1,335

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Secluded Goidhoo From Male - 5 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Uncover a more authentic side of the Maldives on this 5 day tour in Goidhoo, a remote island in the southern reaches of Baa Atoll. This private escape offers a unique glimpse into local life, far from the polished resort experience. Discover traditional hedhika culture, snorkel vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, and explore one of the country’s largest protected mangrove ecosystems by kayak. Connect with local farmers and home cooks during a hands-on culinary experience, and visit neighbouring islands and sandbanks by boat.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Goidhoo

Duration5 days

From

USD 1,745

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Island Hopping Maldives Adventure - 8 days

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Set off on an eight-day marine adventure through the Maldives, starting and ending in Malé. You’ll explore the islands of Kamadhoo and Maalhos in Baa Atoll, snorkelling vibrant reefs and visiting the UNESCO-listed Hanifaru Bay in search of manta rays and whale sharks. Expect sunset swims, village walks, local café stops and evenings learning about vital marine conservation work. With expert guides, ethical wildlife encounters and plenty of time in the water, this tour blends relaxation with purpose—perfect for ocean lovers wanting to experience the Maldives beyond the resort walls.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Kamadhoo, Maalhos

Duration8 days

From

USD 2,845

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Highlights of Addu Atoll - 5 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the southernmost reaches of the Maldives on this 5-day tour. Explore Addu Nature Park with a guided walk-through wetlands and mangroves, followed by kayaking and snorkelling in the biodiverse Koattey area. Snorkel vibrant reefs in search of turtles, reef fish, and year-round manta rays. Uncover Gan’s British heritage on a walking tour, then cycle across the atoll to ancient Meedhoo, visiting the 900-year-old Koagannu Cemetery, innovative farms, and the tranquil Mathikilhi Eco Garden, before ending back in Malé.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Gan

Duration5 days

From

USD 2,675

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Northern Maldives Discovery - 8 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Explore the northern Maldives on this 8-day tour, beginning in Villimalé and Malé with insights into coral reef conservation and local environmental efforts. Travel north to Kelaa and Vashafaru to discover mangrove ecosystems, seagrass meadows, and traditional craftsmanship. Visit the historic island of Utheemu, birthplace of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu, and explore Baraah, where the legendary Kalhuohfummi vessel was built. Conclude with a tour of Hanimaadhoo’s Agricultural Centre, learning about local farming and sustainability practices.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Hulhumale, Kelaa, Vashafar

Male, Hulhumale, Kelaa, Vashafaru, Hanimaadhoo

Duration8 days

From

USD 3,075

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Maldives Baa Atoll Adventure - 8 days

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Join us as we journey through the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, hopping between locally inhabited islands and discovering the rich marine life that surrounds them. We’ll snorkel vibrant coral reefs, explore island communities, and gain firsthand insight into conservation efforts led by local NGOs. From sunset swims and traditional hedika tastings to tracking turtles, manta rays, and even whale sharks in Hanifaru Bay, each day offers meaningful encounters both above and below the surface.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Kamadhoo, Maalhos

Duration8 days

From

USD 2,325

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Maldives Goidhoo Atoll Adventure - 8 days

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Embark on this 8-day Maldives tour, exploring Villimale’s local life and conservation, Male’s cultural sites, and Goidhoo’s unique landscapes. Enjoy guided snorkelling, mangrove kayaking, and visits to the historic islands of Fehendhoo and Fulhadhoo. Experience sandbank hopping to a remote island and conclude with coral nursery visits and community conservation efforts before ending back in Male.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Hulhumale, Goidhoo, Fehend

Male, Hulhumale, Goidhoo, Fehendhoo, Fulhuadhoo

Duration8 days

From

USD 2,205

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North Maldives Island Hopping - 8 days

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Discover the Maldives on this 8-day tour from Male, exploring the idyllic islands of Mathiveri, Ukulhas and Rasdhoo. You’ll snorkel vibrant coral reefs, spot turtles, sharks and—if you're lucky—majestic manta rays or whale sharks. Visit uninhabited beaches, paddle through glowing lagoons at sunset, and experience local island life through food, culture and conservation. Guided by marine experts, you'll learn about reef protection and contribute to community efforts like beach clean-ups. With a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, this tour offers a deeper, more meaningful way to experience the natural wonders of the Maldives.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Male, Hulhumale, Mathiveri, Ukul

Male, Hulhumale, Mathiveri, Ukulhas, Rasdhoo

Duration8 days

From

USD 1,745

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All Maldives Guided Tours

19 Guided and Escorted Trips in Maldives with 41 Reviews

Create a 100% personalized and guided trip to Maldives

19 Guided and Escorted Trips in Maldives with 41 Reviews

Maldive Dhoni Cruise

Maldives Cruise: Indian Ocean Dhoni Life

Maldives Relaxed Group Island Hopping 8D/7N

South Maldives Island Hopping - 8 days

Private Maldives Goidhoo Atoll Adventure - 8 days

Private North Maldives Island Hopping - 8 days

Marine Life in the Maldives - 4 days

Secluded Goidhoo From Male - 5 days

Island Hopping Maldives Adventure - 8 days

Highlights of Addu Atoll - 5 days

Northern Maldives Discovery - 8 days

Maldives Baa Atoll Adventure - 8 days

Maldives Goidhoo Atoll Adventure - 8 days

North Maldives Island Hopping - 8 days

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All Maldives Guided Tours

19 Guided and Escorted Trips in Maldives with 41 Reviews

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19 Guided and Escorted Trips in Maldives with 41 Reviews