Maldives

Maldives

Maldives:

Weather:  30° C

Best Time: Mid December – April

Ideal duration: 3-5 days

Nearest Airport: Malé

 

The Maldives, a tropical retreat of impeccable beaches situated in the Indian Ocean south of Sri Lanka, is an archipelago of 1,192 coral islands assembled into innate atolls, out of which just a couple are possessed. Time stops in the Maldives as you lie on the white sand beaches, hearing the clear waves run into the beach, swim with the manta rays and reef sharks and devour a wide cluster of fishes with local people. The Maldives is perfect for a honeymoon, escapade or relaxation getaway.

 

Coasting on the translucent waters, Maldives is heavenly bliss for those searching for an escape from the everyday uninteresting city life, with unmatched excellence. With its sun-kissed beaches, palm-bordered islands, crystalline tidal ponds, and immaculate waters, Maldives enchants and draws guests throughout the entire year. Each hotel possesses a whole atoll and is outfitted with extravagant water villas. Envision having a room on a dock extending away from the shore with a glass floor under which tropical fish can be seen swimming!

 

Eminent for its fantastic diving adventures, the sky blue waters of Maldives are home to assorted marine life and corals of unique tints. While the distinctive blue lagoons are ideal for swimming, the reef dividers offer a kaleidoscope of ocean life for progressively experienced divers, making it a paradise for water sports aficionados.

 

The capital city of Male is both commercial and financial capital. Seat to the official, council and legal executive, this city is a visitor most loved too. The history admirers will be pleased here, given Male houses a few structures and landmarks of authentic significance. Male is effectively available by ferries from the international airport. Travel to different islands in the Maldives is additionally very attainable from Male because of the good ferry availability. Be it island hopping, candlelight meal by the ocean, breakfast ship to an uninhabited island (yes, even we’re drooling and there are 200 of them), scuba diving or even dolphin watching for all you wanderlusts, this ideal occasion will never be boring!

Malé:

Malé, the capital of the Maldives, is the biggest city and the most convenient spot to visit in the Maldives. It fills in as the seat for the Government of Maldives and is the center point of business trade. Covering a zone of about 5.8 sq. km, it is one of the most populated islands of Maldives and is a traveler’s heaven, as it gives a wide assortment of shopping things.

 

Prior called Sultan’s Island, Malé has a broad cluster of attractions. The Grand Friday Mosque, Malé Fish Market, Malé’s National Museum, Tsunami Monument, Hukuru Miskiiy, and Mulee Aage Palace are a portion of the typical spots to visit in Malé as a major aspect of Maldives Tour Packages. The Grand Friday Mosque worked with coral stone is the most attractive design structure of Male’. Its magnificent brilliant arch is unmistakable from all sides of the capital city as it commands the horizon and draws in a huge number of travelers consistently. Malé doesn’t have any beaches, so a counterfeit beach has been built over yonder.

Banana Reef:

Located in North Malé Atoll, Banana Reef was the main plunge site to be found in the Maldives keeps on being extraordinary compared to other diving destinations on the planet. Likewise called Gaathugiri, Banana Reef gets the name from its shape when seen from above. This secured territory is celebrated for its fabulous diving events and abundance of marine life, awesome corals, astounding precipices, shades, and more. Diving at Banana Reef is one of the well-known activities as a major aspect of Maldives Vocation.

 

The lunge, which runs top to bottom from 5 to 30 m, has a few intriguing spots to investigate, for example, on the western end were an enormous cavern can be found between 1 m to 15 m down and the north-eastern finish of the reef has a lot of huge caverns, captivating shades and profound drains along the lofty stone face. Coral arrangements here are bottomless and vivid, pulling in a huge assortment of fish, including squirrelfish, bannerfish, oriental sweetlips, grouper, sharks, jacks, blue-striped snappers, and barracudas.

Alimatha Island:

Alimatha is an Island in the Maldives situated on the northern finish of the Felidhu Atoll or Vaavu Atoll, only 2 hours boat ride from the universal Airport in Hulhule. It’s clear waters, white sand beaches, sea green/blue lagoons, and spa focuses make it a standout amongst other islands in the Maldives and one of the famous spots to visit as a major aspect of Maldives Tour.

 

Alimatha is a complete goal in the Maldives for all travelers since it has a world-level diving locale for both experienced and tenderfoots, aquarium-like swimming destinations, and emerald shallow waters for swimming. The Island has lavish vegetation and is encased by delightful locales, for example, Myaru Kandu, one of the most well-known channel dives amongst the world. TGI Maldives Alimatha Diving Center masterminded diving trips each day, half and entire day diving outings, night plunges and day and late evening swimming excursions to the wonderful destinations encompassing the islands including the national park territory of Dewana Kandu, only 10 minutes by boat from Alimatha.

Maafushi Island:

Maafushi Island is a colonized island situated in South Male’ Atoll in the Maldives. It is one of the greatest and one of the accustomed nearby islands in the Maldives. Shining waters, white sandy beaches, breathtaking hotels, and exciting activities make Maafushi probably the best island to visit in the Maldives for the special first night. It is tranquil, a serene spot where you can overlook your stress and simply take a load off.

Found 27 km away from Malé, the northern finish of the island is a visitor zone where one can discover bikini beach, open beach, visitor houses, gift shops, and cafés. Maafushi is notable for the only jail in the Maldives. Diving, swimming, sailboat rides and sunbathing are the most mainstream exercises here. One can likewise go for fishing and there is no preferred spot over Maafushi where you can attempt a peaceful experience of late evening fishing.

Girifushi Thila:

HP Reef or Girifushi Thila is a marine secured region situated toward the north of Girifushi in North Malé Atoll, Maldives. Otherwise called ‘Rainbow Reef’, HP Reef has solid flows and is an incredible spot for those hoping to investigate the submerged world. Sits adjacent to a thin channel where flows give sustenance to incredibly rich developments of delicate, blue corals, and bolster an enormous assortment of reef fish and pelagic. It is additionally called the delicate coral capital of the world. Diving at HP Reef is one of the must-do activities during the Maldives Tour.

HP Reef is extraordinary compared to other known and most wonderful plunge locales in the Maldives. Sandwiched among Girifushi and Himmafushi, the developments incorporate huge squares, fabulous caverns and a 25 m vertical, swim-through stack. With plunges of up to 10 to 40 m profound, the reef is an incredible spot for spotting different reef fish, manta beams, hound tooth fishes and other marine life. A large portion of the reef is shrouded in yellow, blue and orange delicate hanging corals, just as stunning sea fans.

Biyadhoo Island:

Biyadhoo is another well-known island in the tropical heaven and among the best Maldives visitor places. Spread more than ten sections of land; it is around 18 miles from South Malé International Airport and has Makunufushi Island in the vicinity. The island is claimed and overseen by the Taj bunch from India. This tropical island sanctuary is encased inside the turquoise folds of the Indian Ocean and offers an intriguing look at the straightforward, yet amazing excellence of Maldives.

 

Flanked by a crystalline lagoon and white sandy beaches, Biyadhoo is honored with rich tropical vegetation and acclaimed to have the best house reef in the Maldives. Regularly alluded to as a scuba-diving island, Biyadhoo is mainstream amongst the diving and swimming fans. Popular scuba-diving destinations in the zone are Kandooma Thila, Kandooma Caves and the Protected Marine Area of Guraidhoo Kandu. The Nautico Watersports Center arranges the scuba-diving visits on both Villvaru and Biyadhoo islands. Swimming, windsurfing, sailboat cruising, and kayak rowing are the other well-known water sports on this island.

Veligandu Island:

Veligandu Island is sensibly a little island situated in North Ari Atoll of Maldives. Be that as it may, disregarding being little, the island is loaded up with amazing greenery that gives colossal tranquillity. The Veligandu Island Beach which spreads over a region of 22 sections of land is the fundamental attractions here and is probably the best beaches in the Maldives. Veligandu Island Beach with its one of a kind white sands and turquoise waters is actually a major fascination for honeymooners and recently marries.

The beach can be available via seaplane from Malé Airport and it has just one hotel. The hotel offers different exercises including scuba diving, windsurfing, sailboat cruising, parasailing, fly skiing, banana boat riding and paddling.

Utheemu Island:

Utheemu is one of the possessed islands of Haa Alif Atoll in the north of the Maldives. Utheemu is renowned as the origination of Sultan Mohamed Thakurfaanu. It is a site vital for local people, as Mohamed Thakurufaanu is viewed as a legend for sparing his kin from Portuguese intruders. Thakurfaanu and his siblings are associated with having battled a 15-year-long war to expel the Portuguese from the Maldives.

Utheemu Ganduvaru is a wooden royal residence wherein Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu grew up. It has been kept up throughout the years and depicts the lives of the rich numerous years prior. Guests can see the interesting 500-year-old wooden insides, including swing beds, lights, expound wooden carvings and an enormous palm-cover shed utilized as a dozing space for visitors at Utheemu Ganduvaru.