Maldives 6 Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxing on Hulhumale Beach

  • Place: Hulhumale Beach
  • Activity:
    1. Arrive at Maldives and check into your resort.
    2. Spend the day relaxing in a beach cabana or by swimming pool.
    3. Enjoy water activities like snorkeling, kayaking, or paddleboarding in the morning.
    4. Take a sunset cruise for breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.
  • Thing to Know: The Maldives is a tropical paradise with clear waters and diverse marine life.
  • Transportation:
    1. Fly into Maldives’ main international airport (Malé International Airport).
    2. From Malé, take a speedboat or ferry to Hulhumale Island for your resort.
  • Visa Requirements:
    1. Citizens of eligible countries can obtain an on-arrival visa (free).
    2. The list includes the US, UK, Australia, and more; check with Maldives Immigration Department.

Day 2: Explore the Local Culture in Malé

  • Place: Malé City
  • Activity:
    1. Take a ferry from Hulhumale to Malé (about an hour).
    2. Visit the Grand Friday Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Asia.
    3. Explore the fish market for local seafood and a glimpse into fishing culture.
    4. Go shopping for souvenirs and try some street food.
  • Thing to Know: Malé has a mix of modern and traditional architecture.
  • Transportation:
    1. Use public ferries or private boats for transportation between islands.

Day 3: Snorkeling in Banana Reef

  • Place: Banana Reef
  • Activity:
    1. Take a speedboat to Banana Reef, known for its beautiful coral and marine life.
    2. Go snorkeling to see the reef up close and observe tropical fish.
    3. Try your hand at water skiing or jet-skiing if you’re feeling adventurous.
  • Thing to Know: The Maldives is famous for its underwater world with vibrant coral reefs.
  • Transportation:
    1. Take a speedboat from Hulhumale to Banana Reef.

Day 4: Relax on Funamathura Beach

  • Place: Funamathura Beach
  • Activity:
    1. Spend the day relaxing and swimming at Funamathura Beach.
    2. Go kayaking or paddleboarding to explore nearby islands.
    3. Enjoy a beach barbecue for dinner with family and friends.
  • Thing to Know: The Maldives is known for its tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation.
  • Transportation:
    1. Take a speedboat from Hulhumale to Funamathura Beach.

Day 5: Explore the Local Market in Malé

  • Place: Malé City
  • Activity:
    1. Visit the local market (Malé Fish Market) for a glimpse into fishing culture.
    2. Try some of the fresh seafood and street food.
    3. Go shopping for souvenirs, such as local handicrafts.
  • Thing to Know: Malé has a mix of modern and traditional architecture.
  • Transportation:
    1. Take a public ferry or private boat from Hulhumale to Malé.

Day 6: Departure

  • Place: Maldives
  • Activity: Check out of your resort in the morning and depart for the airport in the afternoon.
  • Thing to Know: The Maldives is famous for its beautiful beaches and clear waters, perfect for a tropical getaway.
  • Transportation:
    1. Take a speedboat or ferry from Hulhumale back to Malé International Airport for departure.

Note: Always check the latest information on visa requirements and travel restrictions before your trip.