MALDIVES

DAY

1

10:00 Arrival at Male’ airport
12:00 Meet & Greet with Drinks and Canapés
12:00 Check in and safety briefing
13:00 Freshly prepared lunch on board
14:00 Cruise to Anchor point for the night and dinner onboard (11.5 nautical miles/ 1.15 min)

DAY

2

Anchor point

08:30 Healthy Breakfast onboard
09:30 Orientation/Check Dive
11:00 Manta dive or water sports
12:00 Lunch onboard
13:30 Sand Bank Visit and Snorkeling
15:00 Cruise to North Ari Atoll for the night (Rasdhoo) (26.5 nautial miles 3 hrs)

DAY

3

North Ari Atoll

08:00 Breakfast onboard
09:00 Sand bank visit and snorkeling
12:00 Lunch onboard/Sand bank
14:00 1-2 Dives and cruising to Meerufenfushi (18.7nm / 1hrs 45min)
17:30 BBQ Beach dinner

DAY

4

Meerufensfuhi

08:00 Breakfast onboard
09:00 Beach activities on Meerufensfuhi Island
10:00 1-2 dives or water sports
16:00 Beach visit and snorkelling
18:00 Sunset cocktail party at Alikoh virgin island (3.6nm / 20 min)

DAY

5

Caño island

06:00 Cruise to Maamigili area for whale shark (30nm / 3hrs 20min)
08:00 Breakfast onboard SeaRex
09:30 Searching for whale shark and snorkelling at the whale shark area
12.30 Lunch onboard SeaRex
14:00 Searching for whale shark and 1-2 Dives at whale shark reef
14:30 Water sports for non-divers
17:00 Cruise to Dhigurah Lagoon for the night (5.6nm / 40min)

DAY

6

Dhigurah

06:30 1 Dive at Dhigurah Kandu
08:00 Breakfast onboard
09:00 Beach visit to Dhigurah
09:30 Water sports at Dhigurah Lagoon
12:00 Lunch onboard
15:00 Cruise to Vaavu atoll (38nm / 5 hrs)

DAY

7

Vaavu atoll

06:30 Early Morning channel dive for big fish
06:30 Early morning snorkelling at sand bank
08:30 Breakfast onboard
10:00 1-2 Dives and Water sport
12:30 Lunch onboard
15:30 Cruise to Hathikolhu sand bank for the night (19 nautical miles / 2hrs 20min)

DAY

8

Hathikolhu

06:30 Visit to Hathikolhu sand bank
06:30 Early morning snorkelling at Hathikolhu reef
08:30 Breakfast onboard
10:00 Water sports
12:30 Lunch onboard
12:30 Cruise to Male, Maldives (27nautical m/3.5 hrs)
16:00 Disembark at final stop

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Muraka mojito

Muraka Mojito

Named after the Dhivehi word for coral, our twist on the beloved mojito adds a little bit of tropical island flavour in the form of fresh passionfruit. One sip, and you bring the Maldives to you… (Photo Credit: Goya Foods)

Muraka Mojito

Muraka Mojito

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 passion fruit

  • 1 Tbsp light brown sugar

  • mint leaves

  • 30 ml rum

  • a sprig of mint, a wedge of passion fruit for garnish (optional)

METHOD

  • Spoon out the flesh of a passionfruit and add to a tall glass.
  • Add a tablespoon of light brown sugar, a few fresh mint leaves and 30ml rum.
  • Mix (muddle) the ingredients together with the end of a spoon.
  • Add crushed ice on top, and top up with a few splashes of soda water.

Notes