5-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in the Maldives

  • Day 1: Veligandu Island Beach
    40 minutes flight (130 km) from Male

    Relax on one of the Maldives' most stunning and secluded beaches, Veligandu Island Beach. Enjoy the pristine white sand, crystal clear water, and colorful marine life. Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life with your partner.

  • Day 2: Maldives Dhoni Cruise
    30 minutes (12 km) from Veligandu Island Beach

    Experience the beauty of the Indian Ocean aboard a traditional Maldivian boat, known as Dhoni. Explore different islands, encounter dolphins and turtles, and enjoy the stunning sunset with your loved one.

  • Day 3: Whale Submarine Adventure
    20 minutes (9 km) from Male

    Go on a unique adventure with your partner and explore the Maldives underwater in a Whale Submarine. Spot the abundant aquatic life and marvel at the stunning coral reefs from the comfort of your seat.

  • Day 4: Dinner at Ithaa Underwater Restaurant
    20 minutes (9 km) from Whale Submarine Adventure

    Savor fresh seafood and pan-Asian delicacies in the world's first all-glass underwater restaurant, Ithaa. Admire the breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and the colorful sea creatures around you. A romantic dinner experience that you and your partner will never forget.

  • Day 5: Snorkeling at Fish Head Reef
    10 minutes (4 km) from Ithaa Underwater Restaurant

    Discover diverse marine life at Fish Head Reef while snorkeling with your partner. The reef is home to different species of sharks, colorful fish, and many more fascinating sea creatures. Capture the moment with your partner amidst the picturesque reef setting.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Veligandu Island Beach (Free)
  • Maldives Dhoni Cruise (2 hours, $50)
  • Whale Submarine Adventure (2 hours, $100)
  • Ithaa Underwater Restaurant Dinner (1 hour and 30 minutes, $300 per person)
  • Snorkeling at Fish Head Reef (1 hours and 30 minutes, $20 for equipment rental)

  • Total Estimated Costs: $730

Transportation

Transportation in the Maldives is primarily done by seaplanes, and speedboats to reach different islands. Seaplanes are the most popular option, providing breathtaking aerial views of the crystalline lagoons and coral islands. Seaplane costs start at $150 for one way transfers, depending on the destination. Speedboat transfers are also available, and typically cost less than seaplanes, starting at $30 per person for one way transfers.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can explore more islands, indulge in spa treatments, or try diving in different dive sites. If you have less time, skip the submarine adventure or snokelling at Fish Head Reef. Note that the itinerary does not include time for travel, so make sure you give ample time for transportation.

Airports

The Maldives' main airport is Velana International Airport (MLE), located on Hulhule Island, northeast of the capital city, Male. The distance from the airport to the city center is approximately 6 km. The airport serves both domestic and international flights, and is accessible by seaplane, speedboat, or taxi from Male.

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