Overview
Maafushi is an inhabited island of the paradise of the Maldives. Just 30 - 40 mins away via Speedboat from Male (Velena) airport. It's considered as a gateway for various kinds of excursions and experiences. There are plenty of accommodation & all touristic amenities available to choose.
Key highlights of this Experience:
Day 1: Arrival, speedboat transfer from Male airport to Maafushi island (Both Tour A & B)
Day 2: Snorkeling in Biyadhoo and Turtle reef, Dolphin Watching and Sandbank with BBQ lunch (Both Tour A & B)
Day 3: Gulhi island hopping (Tour A only) / Snorkeling in Anantara reef and Coral garden with island hopping experience to Gulhi and Guraidhoo islands (Tour B only - BBQ Lunch is included).
Day 4: In the morning: Watersports combo - Jet ski, Kayak and Tube ride (Tour B only) / In the afternoon: Sunset fishing with BBQ dinner or Romantic beach dinner (Both Tour A & B)
Day 5: Departure transfer from Maafushi island to Male airport (Both Tour A & B)
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- Mobile ticket
- Hotel pickup offered
What's included
Kayak rental (1 hour - twin sharing basis)
Use of Snorkeling equipment
Tube ride (10 mins - twin sharing basis)
Underwater Videos & Photos and Beach Towel (during the snorkeling excursions)
Lunch
Dinner
Jet-ski ride (15 mins - twin sharing basis)
Arrival/Departure Speedboat transfer (Between Male/Velana airport and Maafushi)
Excursion guide
Romantic Beach Dinner or Sunset fishing with BBQ Dinner
Accommodation
Foods unless mentioned in the itinerary
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
Day 1 Day 1 : Speedboat Transfer from Male Airport to Maafushi island (Both Tour A & B)
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40 min Admission ticket included
We will pick you from Velana international airport (Male airport). By shared speedboat, you will travel to Maafushi island. The following time slots are available for pickup from the airport: 9.00 AM / 10.25 AM / 1.10 PM / 3.25 PM / 6.10 PM / 9.30 PM.
Depending on your arrival time, you will enjoy a free day to relax in this amazing island which is the first priority among the tourists who visiting Maldives.
Day 2 Day 2 : Snorkeling, Dolphin Watching & Sandbank Trip (Both Tour A & B)
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South Male Atoll
4 hours 30 min
Located 5 minutes away from Maafushi, Maavilaath is commonly the first choice from the range of snorkeling points we offer. This is totally a beginners point, where you will be able to see colorful corals and stingrays. Other than that we will do snorkeling in Biyadhoo reef (which is a circular ten-acre resort-island in South Malé Atoll) & Turtle reef, where you may enjoy the underwater beauty of Maldives. Moreover you will have an amazing opportunity to spot dolphins in open water and also we will have quite relaxing time on Sandbank prior to serve you a Picnic lunch.
Day 3 Day 3 : Snorkeling and Island hopping (Tour A only) / Snorkeling and Island hopping (Tour B only)
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Gulhi Island
5 hours
Gulhi is one of nicest and tiniest paradise islands in Maldives where you can enjoy the white sandy beaches and shallow water that can be ideal for snorkeling, swimming and relaxing on the beach. It is a small and quiet island where you can feel relaxed. The island is 500-meters-long and you can reach everywhere with a 5-minute walking distance. Also it's one of nicest places to observe the local life of Maldivians. Moreover, all touristic essentials such as restaurants, local shops, etc (at reasonable prices) are available during your visit to Gulhi.
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South Male Atoll
6 hours
On this day, we will explore Anantara reef and Coral garden for another best snorkeling experience. Other than snorkeling, Island hopping at Gulhi and Guraidhoo island will be a memorable experience an ideal way to spen some time by the beach while relaxing at own pace. Picnic lunch will be served during the experience.
Day 4 Day 4: Water Sports Combo (Tour B only) / Romantic Beach Dinner or Sunset Fishing with BBQ Dinner (Both Tour A & B)
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1 hour 25 min Admission ticket included
In the morning, you will enjoy some of the interesting water sports activities such as Jet ski (15 mins), Kayaking (1 hour) and Tube ride (10 mins) on a twin sharing basis.
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Maafushi Island
2 hours
In the evening, you will enjoy a romantic fine dining experience under the stars and the lights of candles. There are couple of menus to choose as follows.
Option A: Seafood menu
Prawn cocktail or Mozzarella salad
Prawn coconut or Maldivian seafood soup (Garudhiya)
Grilled whole fish, Maldivian fish curry or Thai red seafood curry
Fried ice cream or fresh fruit platter
Welcome drink
Drinking water
Option B: Mixed grill
Spring roll (Beef/Veg) or Caesar salad
Tomato or cream of mushroom soup
Grilled chicken or steak Au poivre
Mixed fruit with ice cream
Welcome drink
Drinking water
Option C: Vegetarian
Veg spring roll or onion rings
Cream of mushroom or vegetable soup
Thai vegetable curry or Vegetable chop
Suey with rice or noodles
Fruit salad or fried ice cream
Welcome drink
Drinking water
Alternatively, you can skip the romantic dinner and join the sunset fishing drive. So you will Catch your own dinner with the support local experts.
Menu:
Grilled fish (day catch)
Rice with salads
Day 5 Day 5 : Speedboat Transfer from Maafushi island to Male Airport (Both Tour A & B)
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40 min Admission ticket included
End of these precious 5 days experience, we will drop you from Velana international airport (Male airport). By shared speedboat and say Goodbye to you! The timings as follows (from Maafushi): 8.00 AM / 9.30 AM / 12.00 NOON / 2.30 PM / 5.00 PM / 8.00 PM
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (Indian/Maldives).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Discover South Male atoll in 4 nights 5 days
Can I cancel Discover South Male atoll in 4 nights 5 days for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 days.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Kayak rental (1 hour - twin sharing basis)
- Use of Snorkeling equipment
- Tube ride (10 mins - twin sharing basis)
- Underwater Videos & Photos and Beach Towel (during the snorkeling excursions)
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Jet-ski ride (15 mins - twin sharing basis)
- Arrival/Departure Speedboat transfer (Between Male/Velana airport and Maafushi)
What's not included?
- Accommodation
- Foods unless mentioned in the itinerary
Which places does it visit?
It visits South Male Atoll, Gulhi Island, Maafushi Island.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Tuktukdude Maldives







