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🏖️ Maldives

Maldives

Overwater villas, dolphins at the door, and the bluest water on the planet

Best for

Honeymoons, couples, diving, total reset

When to go

December to April (dry season)

Typical trip

6 days

Budget guide

~$6,500 AUD

TUA generates your custom brief — flights, hotels, daily itinerary — in under 90 seconds

The Maldives is the gold standard for a tropical reset: clear water, white sand, and resorts on private islands. Long flight via Singapore or KL from Australia. Pricey but unforgettable. 5-7 days at one resort is enough.

Things you shouldn't miss

  • 1.Overwater bungalow at any major resort
  • 2.Snorkel with whale sharks at Maamigili
  • 3.Manta ray night dive (Hanifaru Bay)
  • 4.Sunset dolphin cruise
  • 5.Bioluminescent beaches at Mudhdhoo
  • 6.Underwater dinner at Conrad Rangali
  • 7.Seaplane resort transfer (the photo)

Sample 6-day itinerary

A realistic 6-day pace — TUA can build a custom version with your dates, budget, and pace preferences.

  1. DAY 1

    Arrive + transfer

    • Land at Malé
    • Seaplane to resort
    • Sunset cocktails
  2. DAY 2

    Snorkel day

    • House reef snorkel
    • Sandbank picnic lunch
    • Spa massage
  3. DAY 3

    Whale shark trip

    • Day trip Maamigili
    • Manta point swim
    • Beach dinner
  4. DAY 4

    Dive + relax

    • Morning two-tank dive
    • Pool day
    • Sunset dolphin cruise
  5. DAY 5

    Local island

    • Excursion to local island
    • Cultural lunch
    • Bio-luminescence after dark
  6. DAY 6

    Final + fly

    • Final beach morning
    • Seaplane back
    • Flight home

What to eat

🍽️ Mas huni breakfast🍽️ Garudhiya fish soup🍽️ Fresh tuna sashimi🍽️ Tropical fruit

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