Maldives Yacht Cruise – 7 Night Itinerary

Maldives Dream 7 Nights Cruise Itinerary

Maldives Dream 7 Night Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Hulhumale Lagoon – Banana Reef (North Male’ Atoll) – Gulhi Island (South Male’ Atoll) – 2h00
Embarkation in the lagoon of Hulhumale’ at 2pm, after a 20 min transfer by boat from the international airport of Male’. After 20 min. sailing, arrival at Banana Reef (North Male’ Atoll) a superb snorkelling site where you will certainly see manta rays. Set sail towards the South Male’ Atoll and anchorage in front of Gulhi Island (1h30min) Dinner will be served in the anchorage of Gulhi island.

Day 2

Gulhi Island – Sand Bar (South Male’ (Kaau) Atoll) – Bodu Kaashi Huraa (South Ari Atoll) – Omadhoo Island (South Ari Atoll) – 4h30
Visit of the island and its peaceful little fishermen village where you will also see a small shipyard building local boats. After 1h30min sailing you will discover a paradise on earth: Sand Bar a magnificent sand bank with white fine powder-like sand. Lunch at anchorage, swimming, snorkelling, kayaking. Then sail for 3 hours towards the Ari Atoll and moor in front of Bodu Kaashi Huraa, which is an uninhibited beautiful island surrounds by a reef with abundance of marine life. Night will be spent on the anchorage of Bodu Kaashi Huraa.

Day 3

Omadhoo Island – Meerufenfushi – (South Ari Atoll) – 2h00
Visit Omadhoo Island and delightful fishing village, with its’ characteristic tiny white and green houses, ornamented with nice gardens in which they grow bread fruit and mango trees. Walk through a small shaded forest for 10 minutes and reach a splendid white sandy beach where you can swim, sea kayak and snorkel. On your return, take the pulse of local life, having a drink and savouring delicious Samossas at a small café by the
harbour. After lunch, 1h30 sailing toward Meerufenfushi, a jewel, one of the most beautiful islands of the
Maldives. Sheltered by a lagoon, there’s a natural swimming pool, edging a heavenly beach lined with
beautiful palm trees providing shade. Dinner will be a BBQ on this desert island beach.

Day 4

Meerufenfushi (South Ari Atoll) – Raiy Dhiggaa or Dhiggiri – Reef near Lily Beach (South Ari Atoll) – 1h00The morning is dedicated to relaxation, swimming, sea kayaking and/or snorkelling. After lunch, we sail for 45 minutes toward Raiga Dhigghiri, a private island only inhabited by 2 guards. Have a tour where you will find beautiful shells and see elegant sea birds. swim, snorkel or go sea kayaking. Mooring for the night.

Day 5

Raiga Dhigghiri – Ranveli Resort – Daghetti (South Ari Atoll) – 2h30
In the morning swimming, kayaking, snorkelling and farniente. After breakfast sail for 2 hours
towards Ranvaeli Beach Resorts, where dive enthusiastic can do dive from the dive centre of the resort. Non diving guests can use the amenities of the resort such as beach, surrounding
lagoon for snorkelling, and restaurant and bars as well. In the late afternoon the boat will sail for
30 minutes and arrive at Daghetti island, where a small village of another era is located. Dinner
at anchorage.

Day 6

Daghetti – Sand Bank (South Male’ Atoll) – Guraidhoo (South Male’ Atoll) – 3h30 After breakfast, visit the village and its museum showing the local life as it was at the beginning
of the past centenary. Shopping facilities are available in the numerous boutiques. Do not miss
the pride of the habitants: a superb banyan tree that is several hundred years old and of
impressive dimension. After lunch sailing for 3 hours towards the South Male’ Atoll, the boat will
arrive at a sand bank, where you can snorkel or relax on the fine sand bank. After sailing for 30
minutes the boat will arrive Guraidhoo island, where there are lots of souvenir shops and visit to
this village is another experience not to be missed

Day 7

Guraidhoo – Maadhoo Finolhu or Kuda bandos – Male’ – Hulhumale’ Lagoon 3h00
Breakfast, swimming, snorkelling. Take the chance of visiting this fishermen island. The boat will
take you to either Maadhoo Finolhu (South Male’ Atoll) or Kud Bandos (Noth Male’ Atoll), the
selection of either any of these island can be decided depending on weather, and availability of
the islands. If you select Kuda Bandos you can be there until 4.30 pm and if Maadhoo Finolhu is
selected you can be there till 2.00 pm as the boat have to arrive Hulhumale’ lagoon before sun
set.

Day 8

HULHUMALE
Disembarkation between 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM and transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK

Note:Note: The Itinerary may vary during the season according to weather and operating conditions. Your crew will keep you fully briefed each day