Maldives

The perfect 7 days itinerary

The Maldives, a tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean, is known for its stunning white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and abundant marine life. Comprising 26 atolls and over 1,000 coral islands, it's a haven for snorkelers and divers who come to explore its vibrant coral reefs. The Maldives also offers luxury resorts, exotic cuisine, and a rich cultural history. Let's dive into the itinerary for your 7-day trip to this breathtaking archipelago.

What to do in Maldives?

This 7 days itinerary is the perfect guide to the best things to see in Maldives. It includes day-by-day activities, travel tips, and the top places to visit.

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Morning

Arrive at Malé International Airport and transfer to your resort by speedboat or seaplane. Check-in and relax.

Afternoon

Explore the resort and its facilities. Enjoy a leisurely swim in the crystal-clear waters or simply relax on the beach.

Evening

Enjoy a welcome dinner at the resort's restaurant.


Day 2: Snorkeling Adventure

Morning

After breakfast, join a snorkeling trip to the nearby coral reefs. Marvel at the vibrant marine life, including colorful fish, turtles, and rays.

Afternoon

Return to the resort for lunch. Spend the afternoon at leisure – relax on the beach, try out water sports, or enjoy a spa treatment.

Evening

Dine under the stars at the resort's beachfront restaurant.


Day 3: Explore Malé

Morning

Take a day trip to Malé, the capital of the Maldives. Visit the 17th-century Hukuru Miskiy mosque, the Maldives National Museum, and the bustling Malé Fish Market.

Afternoon

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and try traditional Maldivian cuisine. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's shops and markets.

Evening

Return to the resort and enjoy a relaxing evening.


Day 4: Diving Excursion

Morning

Join a diving excursion to one of the Maldives' famous dive sites. Discover the underwater world of coral reefs, colorful fish, and maybe even sharks.

Afternoon

Return to the resort for lunch. Spend the afternoon at leisure.

Evening

Enjoy a beach barbecue dinner at the resort.


Day 5: Island Hopping

Morning

Embark on an island-hopping tour. Visit local islands and learn about the Maldivian way of life.

Afternoon

Enjoy a picnic lunch on a deserted island. Spend the afternoon snorkeling, swimming, or sunbathing.

Evening

Return to the resort and enjoy a relaxing evening.


Day 6: Leisure Day

Morning

Spend the day at leisure. Relax on the beach, enjoy water sports, or book a spa treatment.

Afternoon

Continue your leisure activities. You may also choose to take a cooking class at the resort and learn how to prepare Maldivian dishes.

Evening

Enjoy a farewell dinner at the resort's restaurant.


Day 7: Departure

Morning

Check out from the resort and transfer to Malé International Airport for your departure flight.


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