Magic of the Maldives
7 night cruise exploring idyllic Maldivian Islands
from £1,095
North Cruise
Day 1:
London to Male
Overnight flight from London Gatwick to Male.
Day 2:
Male to Huraa
Arrive Male and transfer to the Yasawa Princess. The welcome is warm and the check in procedure is quick, easy and efficient. Late afternoon cruise to Huraa where on arrival the ship's captain and crew will drop anchor for the night.
Day 3:
Huraa
Early morning fishing. Go ashore for shopping, snorkelling, swimming and sunbathing. Evening underwater marine slide show. SCUBA divers – there will be a Check dive in the morning plus an afternoon dive incorporated into today’s cruising itinerary (all dives at an additional charge). Evening bridge and card games in the air conditioned Lounge.
Day 4:
Eriyadhu
Sail to the coral gardens near Eriyadhu. For those that choose to dive, the first dive will be at 10am followed by another dive in the afternoon. Snorkel in the coral gardens or view them in the glass bottomed boat. Visit the island for swimming and sunbathing. Bar and Spa facilities are available on the island (at additional cost).
Day 5:
Rasdhoo
Sail to Rasdhoo arriving at 10am. Visit Madivaru, a desert island for snorkelling and swimming. In the afternoon take a glass bottom boat trip over the coral reefs. Night fishing is available in the evening. 2 dives are included today.
Day 6:
Veligandu
Visit the beautiful island of Veligandu for swimming and sunbathing. In the afternoon take a visit to the main island for sightseeing and shopping. In the evening view the coral and fish from the glass bottomed boat with the help of underwater lighting. 2 dives are included during the day and 1 evening dive.
Day 7:
Kudu Wataru
Sail to the picnic island of Kudu Wataru. Spend the day snorkelling, sunbathing or watching the fish from the glass bottomed boat. Picnic lunch and enjoy a barbeque on this most amazing island. Divers will have 2 dives.
Day 8:
Male
Return to the main island of Male, the capital, for shopping and sightseeing. Captains dinner in the evening.
Day 9:
Male to London
Disembark for your return flight back to London or extend your stay on the islands of Hakuraa Huraa or Velidhu.
Diving
Please note that all dives are at an addtional cost (approx USD45)
» Accommodation
IN BRIEF...
North Cruise:
Day 1:London to Male
Day 2:Huraa
Day 3:Huraa
Day 4:Eriyadhu
Day 5:Rasdhoo
Day 6:Veligandu
Day 7:Kudu Wataru
Day 8:Male
Day 9:Male to London
Extensions
Velidhu Extension
Extend your stay on the beautiful island of Velidhu, located in the North Ari Atoll. Stay for 7 nights in a beach bungalow, all meals and drinks included.
(from £455 extra)
Hakuraa Huraa Extension
Take a seaplane down to the island of Hakuraa Huraa, located in the Meemum Atoll. Stay for 7 nights in a water bungalows, all meals and drinks included.
(from £585 extra)
