Maldives Island Hopping

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 Trip Length
8 Days
 Trip Starts
Male
 Trip Finishes
Male
8 Day Maldives Island Hopping Itinerary (G Adventures)
Countries Explored: Maldives
Trip Style
Sailing & Cruises
Budget
Affordable
Max. Group Size
16
Pace
Leisurely
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
AFML

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 8 Day Maldives Island Hopping. The Maldives has long been an underexplored tropical destination. Be among the first to discover its idyllic islands on this eight-day trip and hop around this archipelago. Head underwater to witness diverse marine life and extensive coral reefs, relax in the laid-back vibe of Dhiffushi's "bikini beach", and indulge in traditional meals with local families. Only recently has island hopping the Maldives been possible for tourists and this itinerary does it efficiently with your budget in mind.

Itinerary

You will be met by an airport representative who will transfer you to the hotel. Settle in and relax before the welcome meeting later in the day.

Explore with some free time before boarding a ferry to Dhiffuhsi, a typical Maldivian island known for fishing. (B)

This morning head out for 2 hours of snorkelling and visit a reef which offers a strong possibility of of turtle sightings. The reef is shallow but dense with corals which provide turtles with an abundant food source. (B/D)

There are a lot of dolphins in the waters around the island - keep your eyes peeled as they can often be spotted from the surf or beach. (B)

Thulusdhoo is a popular surfing Island. Head to Cokes break to watch the pros, or rent a board if you have experience. Beginners can also catch a wave on the inside lagoon with a surf lesson. Other popular surf spots include: chickens, ninjas and sultans breaks. (B)

Continue to the island of Huraa, home to mangroves and a seawater lake. Learn about local delicacies on an island tour before enjoying a traditional meal at the home of a local family. (B/D)

Travel to Malé, one of the world's most densely populated cities, and see highlights including the Presidential Palace, the fish market, and the Friday Mosque. (B)

Depart at any time. (B)

Trip Inclusions

  • Hop between the islands of the Maldives.
  • Discover diverse marine life underwater.
  • Unwind on white sand beaches.
  • Catch your dinner fishing off the coast.
  • Embark on a sunset paddle across a lagoon.

  • Your G for Good Moment: Maldives Plastic Clean Up
  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Hands-On Moment: Fishing, Dhiffushi
  • Dhiffushi island tour with evening tea
  • Snorkelling excursion
  • Sunset kayaking excursion
  • Huraa island tour with traditional meal
  • Malé city tour

  • Hotels (7 Nights)

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides

  • 7 breakfasts, 2 dinners

  • Local ferry, dhoni, walking

  • Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
  • Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
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Prices & Dates

There are currently no departures available on this trip. Either it's the end of the season and new departures will be released shortly, or this itinerary has been changed and will no longer continue. Feel free to contact us for information about when next seasons dates will be released or click here to view the general release dates for all destinations.

Note
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