Luxury Male & Island Escapes: 7-Day Maldivian Exploration

Begin your Maldivian journey with a curated city exploration, museum visit, beach swim, local shopping, and evening cultural performance.

1. 08:00|09:00
   

   Food

   Breakfast at Seagull Cafe House

   08:00 – 09:00

   Enjoy fresh coffee and breakfast dishes in a tranquil courtyard setting in Male.

2. 09:30|11:00
   

   Sightseeing

   Explore Male City

   09:30 – 11:00

   Take a guided walking tour through the central streets and key landmarks of Male.

   • entryUSD 50
3. 11:15|12:30
   

   Sightseeing

   Visit the National Museum

   11:15 – 12:30

   Discover royal artifacts, historical relics, and Maldivian heritage exhibits.

   • entryUSD 20
4. 12:30|13:30
   

   Food

   Lunch at Symphony Restaurant

   12:30 – 13:30

   Sample fine Maldivian and international cuisine in an established local dining room.

5. 14:00|15:30
   

   Outdoor

   Artificial Beach Swim

   14:00 – 15:30

   Relax and swim along Male's east-coast artificial beach.

6. 16:00|17:30
   

   Shopping

   Local Handicrafts Shopping

   16:00 – 17:30

   Browse boutique shops offering lacquered woodwork, woven mats, and local souvenirs.

7. 18:00|19:15
   

   Sightseeing

   Local Cultural Show

   18:00 – 19:15

   Watch a performance of traditional Maldivian music and Boduberu drumming.

   • entryUSD 30

   Directions
8. 19:30|21:00
   

   Food

   Dinner at Ithaa Undersea Restaurant

   19:30 – 21:00

   Dine on luxury multi-course seafood dishes while observing marine life through glass walls.

Spend the day exploring vibrant coral reefs, relaxing on pristine sands, and enjoying Male's vibrant evening scene.

1. 08:00|09:00
   

   Food

   Breakfast at Belle Amie Bistro

   08:00 – 09:00

   Start the day with European pastries and cooked breakfast items.

2. 09:30|11:30
   

   Outdoor

   Snorkeling Adventure

   09:30 – 11:30

   Swim alongside sea turtles, reef sharks, and tropical fish in clear coastal waters.

3. 11:45|12:30
   

   Sightseeing

   Explore Male City

   11:45 – 12:30

   Stroll past government buildings, mosques, and waterfront parks.

   • entryUSD 50
4. 12:30|13:30
   

   Food

   Lunch at Olive Garden Male

   12:30 – 13:30

   Enjoy freshly prepared Mediterranean and seafood dishes.

5. 14:00|16:30
   

   Outdoor

   Island Picnic and Relaxation

   14:00 – 16:30

   Unwind on a secluded beach spot with refreshments and shade.

   Directions
6. 17:00|18:00
   

   Shopping

   Local Handicrafts Shopping

   17:00 – 18:00

   Shop for handcrafted coconut shell ornaments and carved souvenirs.

7. 18:15|19:15
   

   Sightseeing

   Local Cultural Show

   18:15 – 19:15

   Experience local folk dances and traditional musical performances.

   • entryUSD 30

   Directions
8. 19:30|21:00
   

   Food

   Dinner at Salt Cafe & Restaurant

   19:30 – 21:00

   Dine on rooftop seafood plates overlooking the Male harbor.

Delve deep into national history before taking to the sea for an afternoon of watersports and shopping.

1. 08:00|09:00
   

   Food

   Breakfast at Shell Beans Male

   08:00 – 09:00

   Enjoy fresh coffee, juices, and continental breakfast options.

2. 09:30|10:45
   

   Sightseeing

   Visit the National Museum

   09:30 – 10:45

   Examine ancient pre-Islamic artifacts and regal weaponry.

   • entryUSD 20
3. 11:00|12:15
   

   Outdoor

   Artificial Beach Swim

   11:00 – 12:15

   Take a late morning dip in the calm lagoon waters at the beach.

4. 12:30|13:30
   

   Food

   Lunch at Aioli Restaurant

   12:30 – 13:30

   Savor Asian-fusion dishes and grilled catches of the day.

5. 14:00|16:00
   

   Outdoor

   Snorkeling Adventure

   14:00 – 16:00

   Explore another vibrant offshore reef site filled with marine flora and fauna.

6. 16:30|17:45
   

   Shopping

   Local Handicrafts Shopping

   16:30 – 17:45

   Find authentic Maldivian crafts, sarongs, and jewelry.

7. 18:00|19:15
   

   Sightseeing

   Local Cultural Show

   18:00 – 19:15

   Enjoy evening live entertainment highlighting island traditions.

   • entryUSD 30

   Directions
8. 19:30|21:00
   

   Food

   Dinner at Muraka Restaurant

   19:30 – 21:00

   Experience luxury waterfront dining with an emphasis on fresh lobsters and steaks.

Relax on a tranquil island picnic, explore capital sights, and sample upscale Maldivian dining.

1. 08:00|09:00
   

   Food

   Breakfast at The Harbour Bakery

   08:00 – 09:00

   Enjoy fresh breads, eggs, and freshly squeezed fruit juices.

2. 09:30|12:00
   

   Outdoor

   Island Picnic and Relaxation

   09:30 – 12:00

   Spend the morning resting on fine white sand beaches surrounded by turquoise water.

   Directions
3. 12:30|13:30
   

   Food

   Lunch at Sea House Maldives

   12:30 – 13:30

   Dine on open-air decks overlooking the ocean and boat harbor.

4. 14:00|15:15
   

   Sightseeing

   Explore Male City

   14:00 – 15:15

   Visit historic quarters and neighborhood avenues across Male.

   • entryUSD 50
5. 15:30|16:45
   

   Sightseeing

   Visit the National Museum

   15:30 – 16:45

   Browse detailed cultural displays chronicling the nation's conversion to Islam.

   • entryUSD 20
6. 17:00|18:00
   

   Outdoor

   Artificial Beach Swim

   17:00 – 18:00

   Unwind with a late afternoon swim along the city promenade.

7. 18:15|19:15
   

   Sightseeing

   Local Cultural Show

   18:15 – 19:15

   Attend a sunset cultural presentation featuring music and storytelling.

   • entryUSD 30

   Directions
8. 19:30|21:00
   

   Food

   Dinner at Sala Thai Restaurant

   19:30 – 21:00

   Enjoy high-end authentic Thai curries and stir-fries in a stylish interior.

Combine ocean adventure with local artisan discoveries and refined coastal dining.

1. 08:00|09:00
   

   Food

   Breakfast at Secret Recipe Male

   08:00 – 09:00

   Start with hot drinks, omelettes, and fresh baked goods.

2. 09:30|11:30
   

   Outdoor

   Snorkeling Adventure

   09:30 – 11:30

   Snorkel along underwater coral gardens with an expert marine guide.

3. 11:45|12:30
   

   Shopping

   Local Handicrafts Shopping

   11:45 – 12:30

   Pick up handmade crafts, textiles, and local spices.

4. 12:30|13:30
   

   Food

   Lunch at City Garden Restaurant

   12:30 – 13:30

   Sample international cuisine and fresh salads in a relaxed garden atmosphere.

5. 14:00|16:30
   

   Outdoor

   Island Picnic and Relaxation

   14:00 – 16:30

   Enjoy a peaceful afternoon relaxing on a quiet sandbar.

   Directions
6. 17:00|18:00
   

   Sightseeing

   Explore Male City

   17:00 – 18:00

   Walk through Male's markets and oceanfront walkways.

   • entryUSD 50
7. 18:15|19:15
   

   Sightseeing

   Local Cultural Show

   18:15 – 19:15

   Experience local drum beats and traditional group performances.

   • entryUSD 30

   Directions
8. 19:30|21:00
   

   Food

   Dinner at Thila Restaurant

   19:30 – 21:00

   Indulge in open-kitchen seafood grilling right along the shore.

Immerse yourself in history, tropical swimming, snorkeling excursions, and an unforgettable underwater dinner.

1. 08:00|09:00
   

   Food

   Breakfast at Citron by Lemon Grass

   08:00 – 09:00

   Enjoy a luxurious buffet breakfast with sea views.

2. 09:30|11:00
   

   Sightseeing

   Visit the National Museum

   09:30 – 11:00

   Revisit special galleries featuring royal costumes and ancient coins.

   • entryUSD 20
3. 11:15|12:30
   

   Outdoor

   Artificial Beach Swim

   11:15 – 12:30

   Enjoy a midday swim in calm waters near the city center.

4. 12:30|13:30
   

   Food

   Lunch at Dawn Cafe

   12:30 – 13:30

   Try authentic Maldivian short eats and curry dishes.

5. 14:00|16:00
   

   Outdoor

   Snorkeling Adventure

   14:00 – 16:00

   Snorkel around outer reef slopes teeming with aquatic life.

6. 16:30|17:45
   

   Shopping

   Local Handicrafts Shopping

   16:30 – 17:45

   Purchase high-quality Maldivian souvenirs and gifts.

7. 18:00|19:15
   

   Sightseeing

   Local Cultural Show

   18:00 – 19:15

   Watch an evening performance showcasing Maldivian heritage.

   • entryUSD 30

   Directions
8. 19:30|21:00
   

   Food

   Dinner at Subsix Undersea Restaurant

   19:30 – 21:00

   Experience luxury sub-aquatic dining six meters below the ocean surface.

Conclude your Maldivian journey with a mix of sightseeing, beach relaxation, final souvenir shopping, and gourmet dining.

1. 08:00|09:00
   

   Food

   Breakfast at Seagull Cafe House

   08:00 – 09:00

   Enjoy a tranquil final breakfast with tropical fruit and coffee.

2. 09:30|10:45
   

   Sightseeing

   Explore Male City

   09:30 – 10:45

   Take a final leisurely walk around Male's main avenues and squares.

   • entryUSD 50
3. 11:00|12:30
   

   Outdoor

   Island Picnic and Relaxation

   11:00 – 12:30

   Enjoy peaceful beach time under palm trees before departure.

   Directions
4. 12:30|13:30
   

   Food

   Lunch at Salt Cafe & Restaurant

   12:30 – 13:30

   Savor fresh seafood and cool drinks with harbor views.

5. 14:00|15:30
   

   Outdoor

   Artificial Beach Swim

   14:00 – 15:30

   Enjoy one final afternoon dip in Male's ocean lagoon.

6. 16:00|17:30
   

   Shopping

   Local Handicrafts Shopping

   16:00 – 17:30

   Pick up last-minute handmade goods and gifts in Male's boutique district.

7. 18:00|19:15
   

   Sightseeing

   Local Cultural Show

   18:00 – 19:15

   Attend a farewell cultural music and dance performance.

   • entryUSD 30

   Directions
8. 19:30|21:00
   

   Food

   Dinner at Symphony Lagoon Restaurant

   19:30 – 21:00

   Celebrate your journey with a memorable farewell meal featuring fresh local catches.