A Family-Friendly 5-Day Relaxation and Cultural Immersion in the Maldives

Day 1: Arrival and Explore

Malé, Maldives

10:00AM

Arrival in Malé

Upon arriving at Velana International Airport, you'll be welcomed to the tropical paradise of the Maldives.
Take a pre-arranged transfer to your hotel in Malé, approximately 15 minutes from the airport.
USD 50, 1 hour

11:30AM

Breakfast at Seagull Cafe

Savor a delicious Maldivian breakfast with a view of the ocean at Seagull Cafe, a popular spot in Malé.
Head to Seagull Cafe, located just a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
USD 20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Malé

Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant markets and historical sites of Malé, including the Maldives Islamic Centre.
Walk through the local streets, enjoying the sights and sounds.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The H Maldives

Unwind with a family dinner at The H Maldives, which offers a delicious mix of international cuisine with a local twist.
Located in Malé, it's a short drive from your exploration area.
USD 60, 2 hours
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Day 2: Island Adventure

Maafushi, Maldives

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Maafushi.
Transfer by speedboat or ferry to Maafushi, around 30 minutes away.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Water Sports at Maafushi

Engage in a variety of exciting water sports such as snorkelling, kayaking, or jet skiing in the crystal-clear waters.
Enjoy beach access and easy rental facilities on the island.
USD 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kaani Restaurant

Treat yourself to a traditional Maldivian buffet that the whole family will love at Kaani Restaurant.
Located conveniently in Maafushi.
USD 25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax on the beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon soaking up the sun and swimming in the warm waters of Maafushi's sandy shores.
Beach access is available just a few steps from your lunch spot.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Island Grill

Enjoy a laid-back dinner at a beachside restaurant while the sun sets beautifully over the horizon.
Walking distance from the beach area.
USD 50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Gulhi, Maldives

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast before departing for Gulhi.
Take a ferry from Maafushi to Gulhi, approximately 15 minutes.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Gulhi Island

Discover the small and picturesque island of Gulhi, taking time to visit the local shops and enjoy its serene beaches.
Walk to various attractions on the small island.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Local Mosque

Visit the beautiful local mosque to understand the architecture and local customs better.
The mosque is centrally located; a short walk from the beach.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sunset View Cafe

Enjoy a meal at Sunset View Cafe with delicious seafood and island-inspired dishes.
Just around the corner from the mosque.
USD 30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Snorkelling Excursion

Join a snorkeling adventure to see amazing marine life in the surrounding waters.
Excursions can be arranged with local operators on the island.
USD 60, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gulhi Palm

Dine at Gulhi Palm, famous for its pasta and desserts, offering a cozy family atmosphere.
Walking distance from the beach and snorkelling spot.
USD 40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure & Relaxation

Thulusdhoo, Maldives

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Before departing, enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
Take a ferry to Thulusdhoo, approximately 30 minutes.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Surfing Lessons

Try your hand at surfing with an introductory lesson on the famous waves of Thulusdhoo.
Lessons are offered by local surf schools; equipment is provided.
USD 80, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bikini Beach Restaurant

Enjoy delicious local dishes and refreshing beverages at Bikini Beach Restaurant, located conveniently on the beach.
Easy access from the beach.
USD 35, 1 hour

1:30PM

Beach Time

Spend your afternoon relaxing on the beach or swimming in the lagoon.
Stay close to Bikini Beach for continued fun.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Season Paradise

End the day with dinner at Season Paradise, known for its fresh seafood and stunning views.
Located along the beachfront.
USD 70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Return & Reflect

Malé, Maldives

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and check out of your accommodation.
Prepare to transfer back to Malé.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Malé Market

Visit the local market for last-minute souvenirs and handicrafts before departure.
Take a short taxi ride to the market area.
Free (shopping at your discretion), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Meridien Maldives

Savor a last meal in the Maldives at The Meridien, featuring gourmet pizza and salads.
A short taxi ride to the hotel.
USD 50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Return Journey

Finalize your trip back to the airport for your departure flight, cherishing all the memories made.
Transport to the airport is arranged via your hotel.
USD 30, 1 hour
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