Nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is a tropical haven renowned for its pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Comprising over 1,000 coral islands, this archipelago offers a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty. Overwater bungalows stand as iconic symbols of Maldivian accommodations, providing an intimate connection with the marine world below. With its diverse marine life, from graceful manta rays to colorful coral formations, the Maldives is a paradise for snorkelers and divers alike. Beyond the azure horizons, the cultural richness of local islands and the warmth of Maldivian hospitality add a unique dimension to this idyllic destination. Each moment in the Maldives is an invitation to immerse oneself in a tranquil escape, where time seems to slow down amid the endless beauty of sunsets, palm-fringed islands, and the gentle lull of the ocean waves.
Day 1:
Time
Activity
Cost
Duration
Remarks
09:00-10:30
Arrival and Check-in at Overwater Bungalow
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Enjoy the scenic views and settle in
11:00-12:30
Lunch at Sunset Grill
$50
1.5 hrs
Spectacular ocean views with gourmet cuisine
13:00-15:00
Snorkeling at Coral Gardens
$30
2 hrs
Explore vibrant marine life
15:30-17:30
Relax at the Private Beach
–
2 hrs
Unwind with the pristine beach ambiance
18:30-20:00
Dinner at Ithaa Undersea Restaurant
$100
1.5 hrs
Dining in an underwater paradise
20:30 onwards
Stargazing on the Overwater Deck
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Marvel at the Maldivian night sky
Total Cost for Day 1:
$180
Day 2:
Time
Activity
Cost
Duration
Remarks
08:00-09:30
Breakfast at M6m Underwater Restaurant
$40
1.5 hrs
Start your day with an underwater experience
10:30-12:30
Island Hopping and Dolphin Cruise
$80
2 hrs
Explore nearby islands and spot dolphins
13:00-14:30
Lunch at Fuddan Fusion Grill
$60
1.5 hrs
Fusion cuisine with oceanfront views
15:00-17:00
Relaxing Spa Session at Overwater Pavilion
$120
2 hrs
Indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience
18:30-20:00
Sunset Dinner Cruise
$150
1.5 hrs
Enjoy a romantic dinner on the Indian Ocean
20:30 onwards
Night Fishing Excursion
$50
2 hrs
Experience traditional Maldivian night fishing
Total Cost for Day 2:
$500
Day 3:
Time
Activity
Cost
Duration
Remarks
09:00-11:00
Visit Maldives Islamic Centre
$20
2 hrs
Explore the cultural and architectural marvel
11:30-13:00
Lunch at Seagull Café
$40
1.5 hrs
Enjoy local and international cuisine
14:00-16:00
Shopping at Majeedhee Magu
$50
2 hrs
Explore the vibrant local markets
16:30-18:30
Relax at Artificial Beach
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2 hrs
Unwind by the beachside
19:30-21:00
Farewell Dinner at The Lighthouse Restaurant
$80
1.5 hrs
Relish a delightful dinner with ocean views
21:30 onwards
Leisure Stroll at Malé Fish Market
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Explore local culture and traditions
Total Cost for Day 3:
$190
Day 4:
Time
Activity
Cost
Duration
Remarks
08:30-10:00
Morning Yoga at Overwater Deck
–
1.5 hrs
Start your day with a peaceful yoga session
10:30-12:30
Jet Ski Adventure around Atolls
$100
2 hrs
Experience the thrill of jet skiing
13:00-14:30
Lunch at The Olive Garden Restaurant
$50
1.5 hrs
Mediterranean cuisine with ocean views
15:00-17:00
Explore Maldivian Craft Markets
$30
2 hrs
Discover local crafts and souvenirs
18:30-20:00
Dinner at Subsix Underwater Lounge
$120
1.5 hrs
Dine in a surreal underwater setting
20:30 onwards
Night Kayaking in the Lagoon
$40
2 hrs
Paddle through the illuminated waters
Total Cost for Day 4:
$340
Day 5:
Time
Activity
Cost
Duration
Remarks
09:00-11:00
Snorkeling at Hanifaru Bay
$50
2 hrs
Explore the renowned marine biodiversity
11:30-13:00
Lunch at Muraka Underwater Restaurant
$90
1.5 hrs
Exclusive dining in the world’s first underwater residence
14:00-16:00
Visit Thulusdhoo Island (Local Island)
$60
2 hrs
Experience local culture and craftsmanship
16:30-18:30
Relax at Kaashidhoo Sandbank
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2 hrs
Enjoy the pristine beauty of a sandbank
19:30-21:00
Dinner at Sea.Fire.Salt.
$70
1.5 hrs
Savor a variety of grilled seafood
21:30 onwards
Starlit Beach Walk and Stargazing
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Enjoy the night under the starry sky
Total Cost for Day 5:
$270
Day 6:
Time
Activity
Cost
Duration
Remarks
08:00-09:30
Breakfast at The Whale Bar
$40
1.5 hrs
Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast with ocean views
10:30-12:30
Catamaran Cruise to Deserted Islands
$80
2 hrs
Explore secluded islands with crystal-clear waters
13:00-14:30
Lunch at Nihamaa
$50
1.5 hrs
Maldivian and international cuisine
15:00-17:00
Underwater Scooter Adventure
$150
2 hrs
Dive into the ocean on a unique underwater scooter
18:30-20:00
Farewell Dinner at Origami
$100
1.5 hrs
Japanese culinary delights with ocean views
20:30 onwards
Beach Bonfire and Maldivian Cultural Night
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Experience traditional Maldivian music and dance
Total Cost for Day 6:
$420
Day 7:
Time
Activity
Cost
Duration
Remarks
09:00-10:30
Morning Snorkeling at Manta Point
$40
1.5 hrs
Witness graceful manta rays in their natural habitat
11:00-12:30
Lunch at Aqua Restaurant
$70
1.5 hrs
Relish a seafood feast with ocean views
13:00-15:00
Dhoni Cruise and Island Picnic
$90
2 hrs
Cruise on a traditional Maldivian boat and enjoy a secluded island picnic
15:30-17:30
Relax at Veligandu Island Beach
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2 hrs
Unwind on the pristine beaches of Veligandu Island
18:30-20:00
Dinner at Alizée Beach Grill
$80
1.5 hrs
Grilled delights by the beach
20:30 onwards
Night Diving Experience
$200
2 hrs
Explore the underwater world in the Maldivian night
Total Cost for Day 7:
$480
Day 8:
Time
Activity
Cost
Duration
Remarks
08:30-10:00
Yoga and Meditation at Island Spa
$30
1.5 hrs
Find serenity with yoga and meditation
10:30-12:30
Submarine Expedition
$300
2 hrs
Dive into the depths in a submarine
13:00-14:30
Lunch at Fashala
$60
1.5 hrs
Indulge in a gourmet lunch at Fashala
15:00-17:00
Kayaking in Crystal Clear Lagoon
$40
2 hrs
Paddle through the transparent waters
18:30-20:00
Sunset Dinner at Al Mina Restaurant
$90
1.5 hrs
Arabian-inspired cuisine with a sunset view
20:30 onwards
Private Cinema Under the Stars
$50
2 hrs
Enjoy a personalized cinema experience under the Maldivian sky
Total Cost for Day 8:
$570
Day 9:
Time
Activity
Cost
Duration
Remarks
09:00-11:00
Visit Thilafushi – The Maldives’ Garbage Island
$20
2 hrs
Learn about waste management and environmental efforts
11:30-13:00
Lunch at Olive Ridley Project Café
$50
1.5 hrs
Support marine conservation with a delicious meal
14:00-16:00
Dhoni Safari and Snorkeling at Turtle Reef
$80
2 hrs
Explore the marine life around Turtle Reef
16:30-18:30
Relax at Biyadhoo Island
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2 hrs
Enjoy the tranquil surroundings of Biyadhoo Island
19:30-21:00
Farewell Dinner at Feeling Koi
$100
1.5 hrs
Asian-inspired cuisine with a modern twist
21:30 onwards
Beach Bonfire and Stargazing
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–
Conclude your journey with a beachside bonfire and stargazing
Total Cost for Day 9:
$250
The schedule provided here is for reference only; service levels and expenses may vary, so you may plan accordingly if possible.
I hope this comprehensive itinerary adds joy and excitement to your trip! Feel free to request any adjustments or provide specific preferences for further planning.