Maldives

Airport of arrival : Male International Airport, also known as Velana International Airport, located in Hulhule island. Maldivas

Meeting point: and pick up transfer to Dhangethi island on COUNTER C8 AT 3:15 pm

Speed boat departure from Velana International Airport to Dhangethi at 3:50 pm

Accomodation in Dhangethi island: ARI GRAND HOTEL & SPA

Remaining balance: you must bring your remaining balance by US DOLLAR CASH. It will be collected by Xime on arrival.

Dhangethi is located in the south of the Ari Atoll, in the western part of the Maldives. This small island with a local atmosphere has dimensions of about 900 meters long and 350 meters wide and a population of less than 1000 inhabitants, making it easy to explore by walking in 10 - 15 minutes.

Dive center check in: 7 pm to fill up the forms and prepare equipment baskets.

The Maldives is a Muslim nation that prohibits bikini swimwear on public beaches.

in Dhangethi you can find fantastic bikini beach in its southern area, with crystal clear and calm water. It is acceptable for men to wear t-shirt and shorts, females should avoid causing offence by maintaining a more conservative approach to clothes by wearing t shirts, loose shorts or sarongs and avoid wearing bikinis and swimwear unless on bikini beach area, sandbank, dive boat or uninhabited island.

Temperature air & water 27 C - 80F / 30 C - 86F

Diving in Dhangethi island: May 9th & May 10th. two dives per day included on our package, starting at 7 am. Available everyday a 3rd. dive (additional cost per dive USD 65)

Scuba gear: please inform Xime or Engin ASAP if you need any piece of scuba gear. IT MUST BE REQUESTED BEFORE OUR ARRIVAL IN MALDIVAS.

Transfer Dhangethi - Airport - Fuvahmulah:

May 12th - 7 am transfer from Dhangethi to airport.
3 pm flight from airport to Fuvahmulah island "THE SHARK ISLAND OF MALDIVES"

Luggage included: hand baggage up to 5 kg. + 1 piece of 20 kg.

Maldivian airlines baggage allowance: The standard permissible weight is 25 kg, which includes 20 kg of checked-in luggage and 5 kg of hand luggage per person. There is no additional baggage allowance allocated for infants. The weight for any bag should not exceed 32 kg. The per-kg charge for baggage above the permissible limit is USD 5.00/- plus applicable taxes.

Accommodation in Fuvahmulah island: CENTRAL HOTEL

Conveniently situated in the center of Fuvahmulah, this hotel offers easy access to the city's vibrant attractions, shops, and restaurants. From the moment you step outside, you'll be immersed in the lively atmosphere of this charming destination.

Fuvahmulah is an uncommon and probably the most beautiful island in the Maldives. You will find it closer to the equator and between the two atolls Huvadhu and Addu. The white pebbled beach on this island is its real gem that makes the island looks magical. Also, coconut palms, papaya, mango trees, various flowers, and other tropical vegetation adorn the island. The combination of these treasures seeks out the beauty of nature for the visitors. Moreover, it creates an environment of mind refreshment both above and below the water. The Fuvahmulah atoll looks like a beautiful heavenly stone floa_ng in the blues waves. For the fresh blue water lakes in Fuvahmulah, many pelagic creatures flock near the beach. The Tiger sharks are one of them. In Fuvahmulah, you will see 7 types of sharks along with the Tigers all year around. Also, some lucky divers meet with Oceanic Mantas and Mobulas, big schools of Tuna, Jackfish, Barracuda, and other pelagic. Fuvahmulah is the only spot on Earth where you may observe all of these magnificent pelagics in their natural habitat all year.

Fuvahmulah island

Diving on May 13th, May 14th & May 15th at 7 am

two dives per day included on our package, starting at 7 am.

Available everyday a 3rd. dive (additional cost per dive USD 65)

May 16th Day off .

On our day off in fuvahmulah island you can : rent a bike or scooter

Explore the Beaches: Fuvahmulah is blessed with beautiful sandy beaches. Spend your time sunbathing, swimming, or simply taking leisurely walks along the coastline. Some popular beaches include Fuvahmulah Beach and Dhadimagi Kilhi.

Visit the Historical Sites: Explore the island's historical sites, such as the ancient Buddhist ruins and stupa remnants. These archaeological sites provide insight into the island's rich past.

Take a Wildlife Tour: Fuvahmulah City is known for its diverse flora and fauna. Embark on a guided tour to discover the island's unique ecosystems, including its freshwater lakes, wetlands, and lush vegetation. Spot various bird species, such as the endemic Maldivian pond heron and the white tern.

Visit the Local Market: Explore Fuvahmulah's bustling local market, known as "Hinnavaru Bazaar." Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and browse through stalls selling fresh produce, spices, local handicrafts, and souvenirs.

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DONT MISS OUR LAST DINNER TOGHETER IN MALDIVES WE PLAN A BEACH BARBECUE FOR THE GROUP.

MAY 17TH: FLIGHT FROM FUVAHMULAH TO MALE 16:55 pm

ETA IN MALE 6:20 pm

PACKAGE INCLUDED:

AIRPORT TRANSFER DHANGETHI
4 NIGHTS STAY IN SUPERIOR ROOM (DHANGETHI ISLAND) DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
FULL BOARD BASIS MEALS (BR/LN/DN)
4 BOAT DIVES IN DHANGETHI (INCLUDING WHALE SHARK AND MANTA DIVE)
DOMESTIC FLIGHT TRANSFER TO FUVAHMULAH
5 NIGHTS STAY IN SUPERIOR ROOM (FUVAHMULAH ISLAND) DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
FULL BOARD BASIS MEALS (BR/LN/DN)
6 BOAT DIVES IN FUVAHMULAH (INCLUDING TIGER SHARK DIVE)
ALL TRANSPORTATIONS IS INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE
SCUBA / SNORKEL GEAR
TAXES
PARK FEES & GOV FEES

NOT INCLUDED:

INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT
DRINKS
TIPS
VISAS. TRAVEL & DIVING INSURANCE
DIVE COMPUTER & FLASHLIGHT RENTAL
ADDITIONAL DIVES (USD 65 PER DIVE)
SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT (ADDITIONAL USD 315)
OTHER EXCURSIONS NOT MENTIONED ON INCLUDED
EXCESS BAGGAGE FEE

RECOMENDED:

* VISIT THE WEBSITE OF THE NEAREST MALDIVIAN EMBASSY TO YOUR LOCATION AND APPLY FOR YOUR VISA IF YOU NEED IT.

* CHECK THE TRAVEL REGULATIONS OF YOUR COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

* UPON ARRIVAL IN MALDIVES ACQUIRE A SIM CARD.

* DON'T FORGET TO PUT IN YOUR LUGGAGE: SUNGLASSES, WIDE-BRIMMED HAT, SUNSCREEN, LONG-SLEEVED SHIRTS, LIGHT LONG PANTS, COMFORTABLE SHOES & BACKPACK. MOSQUITO SPRAY

* POWER ADAPTOR

* MEDICAL KIT: CHECK WHAT MEDICATION IS NOT ALLOWED IN MALDIVES

* DIVING INSURANCE

* TRAVEL INSURANCE IS HIGHLY RECOMENDED, MEDICAL EXPENSES IN MALDIVES CAN BE SUPER EXPENSIVE.

* AT THE AIRPORT, ON ARRIVAL, EXCHANGE MONEY (FOR TIPPING, SMALL EXPENSES, ETC)

IMPORTANT!

Every diver has the obligation to review the PADI MEDICAL STATEMENT FORM and bring a printed medical clearance if required.

Without the required medical certificate, your dives will be canceled without the right to a refund.