The Maldives offers endless possibilities for relaxation and adventure. This 7-day itinerary ensures a mix of luxury, local culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Day 1: Arrival in Malé and Transfer to Resort
- Morning:
- Arrive at Velana International Airport (Malé).
- Meet your resort’s representative and transfer by seaplane or speedboat to your accommodation.
- Afternoon:
- Check in to your resort.
- Relax and explore the property’s amenities.
- Evening:
- Enjoy a beachfront dinner and take in your first Maldivian sunset.
Overnight Stay: Luxury resort or overwater villa.
Day 2: Relaxation and Spa Day
- Morning:
- Start your day with yoga or meditation on the beach.
- Indulge in a luxurious spa treatment with ocean views.
- Afternoon:
- Spend time lounging on your private deck or by the infinity pool.
- Evening:
- Dine at an underwater restaurant like Ithaa or 5.8 Undersea Restaurant for a unique experience.
Highlight: Overwater spa and gourmet dining.
Day 3: Snorkeling and Marine Adventures
- Morning:
- Take a guided snorkeling trip to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
- Popular spots: Banana Reef or Maaya Thila.
- Afternoon:
- Go on a dolphin-watching cruise.
- Evening:
- Return to your resort and enjoy a themed buffet or private beach dinner.
Highlight: Swimming with manta rays and reef sharks.
Day 4: Island Hopping & Local Culture
- Morning:
- Visit a local island such as Maafushi or Thoddoo.
- Learn about Maldivian culture, visit mosques, and interact with locals.
- Afternoon:
- Enjoy authentic Maldivian cuisine at a local café.
- Shop for souvenirs like handcrafted items or local snacks.
- Evening:
- Return to your resort and relax under the stars.
Highlight: Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle.
Day 5: Water Sports & Adventure
- Morning:
- Try adrenaline-pumping activities like jet-skiing, parasailing, or wakeboarding.
- Afternoon:
- Kayak through lagoons or take a paddleboarding session.
- Evening:
- Enjoy a sunset cruise on a traditional dhoni boat with champagne and canapés.
Highlight: Sunset cruise and water adventures.
Day 6: Scuba Diving & Free Time
- Morning:
- Take a scuba diving trip to explore famous dive sites like Manta Point or Fish Head.
- Afternoon:
- Spend leisure time enjoying resort activities or relaxing on the beach.
- Evening:
- Host a private beach barbecue or attend a resort-organized cultural show.
Highlight: Discover underwater wonders through scuba diving.
Day 7: Departure
- Morning:
- Savor a lavish breakfast and take final photos of the stunning views.
- Late Morning:
- Transfer to Malé via seaplane or speedboat.
- Afternoon:
- Depart from Velana International Airport with unforgettable memories.
Additional Tips
- Customizations: Extend your stay or swap activities based on preferences.
- Travel with Kids? Opt for resorts with family-friendly activities and amenities.
- Special Occasions: Arrange a vow renewal ceremony or a romantic candlelight dinner.
