Maldives Dhoni Explorer

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7 days
7 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
10 peopleMaximum group size
12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Moderate
Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Highlights

Discover isolated beaches and sandbars.

Explore small fishing villages.

Swim and snorkel the vibrant coral reefs of the Indian Ocean.

Savour local cuisine.

Experience a traditional drumming performance on Fulidhu.

Moor at small beaches and peaceful harbours at night

Itinerary

Picture yourself sailing through the turquoise waters of the Maldives, hopping from one idyllic atoll to the next. The "Maldives Dhoni Explorer" is a seven-day cruise tour that begins and ends in Male, whisking you through Felidhu Atholhu, South Male Atoll, and beyond. This unique trip offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure aboard a traditional dhoni boat, providing an intimate setting for discovering secluded sandbars, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear lagoons.

Each day, unwind in the sea breeze on the spacious sundeck or connect with fellow travelers over delectable seafood meals. Whether you choose to snorkel vibrant reefs, explore hidden coves, or simply soak up the sun, every moment is yours to savor.

The standout feature of this tour package is the immersive cruising experience: by making a dhoni your floating home, you gain access to remote corners of the Maldives that few ever see, all while enjoying inclusive accommodation, transport, and meals. If you dream of a hassle-free tropical escape where tranquility and picture-perfect vistas are always close at hand, this journey delivers a slice of paradise.

day 1Male/South Malé Atoll

On arrival you will be met by the CEO at the airport. Then, the group will transfer to the airport marina to embark on today’s snorkelling excursion. Afterwards, travel to the dhoni boat where we will meet our captain and crew. Once settled into our cabins, we will depart.

Meal
Lunch and Dinner
Transport
Private Vehicle, Maldives Dhoni
Included Activity
Snorkelling in the Maldives Duration : 2.0 hr

day 2 - 6South Malé Atoll/Felidhu Atholhu

day 7South Malé Atoll/Male

Maldives Dhoni Explorer

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What's Included

Accommodation
Dhoni boat (6 nts).
Meals
6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 6 dinners
Note: Allow USD35-45 for meals not included.
Transport
Dhoni boat.
Guide
Skipper/CEO (Chief Experience Officer), crew.
Included activities
Your G for Good Moment: Maldives Plastic Clean UpArrival transferFulidhoo Island visit and Bodu Beru performanceFelidhu Island visitBodu Mora Island visitSnorkelling equipmentBeach time in the MaldivesSeven days aboard a traditional dhoni boat

What's Excluded

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