Let yourself unwind in your own ocean-front paradise on our ultimate Maldives safari. With five magical nights in luxury at One & Only’s Reethi Rah accommodations, you’ll feel time slow down as you revel in turquoise waters, stroll across white-sand beaches, and treat yourself to fine dining and spa treatments at the resort.
Highlights
- Beachside sunbathing
- Snorkeling
- Bicycling
- Explore 12 beaches or 40 pools on the island
- Seaplane adventure
- Catch glimpses of sea turtles or manta rays
Itinerary
DAY 1 – YOUR MALDIVES SAFARI
North Male Atoll
Welcome to paradise! Arrive onto the North Male Atoll, located about 700 km (430 mi) southwest of Sri Lanka. Check in at the One & Only Reethi Rah Maldives resort. Settle in and enjoy your first dinner al fresco.
DAY 2
North Male Atoll Diving and Snorkeling
Begin your day with yoga on the pier as the sun is rising. Then, set out for your first underwater adventure! Check out one of the Maldives best shark sites, as well as the 1988 wreck of the Hembadhu, the Rasafari Protected Marine Area, and some excellent turtle and manta ray viewing. Return to the resort for dinner and overnight.
DAY 3
Beach and Pool Day
Spend the day exploring the 12 beaches and 40 pools on the island. Enjoy dinner tonight at Botanica, an organic restaurant serving up produce from land and sea and unique, innovative presentation in an al fresco setting under a massive Banyan tree.
DAY 4
Seaplane Adventure
Today your Maldives safari explores the sea from above! Board a small seaplane and indulge in an aerial island hopping adventure. Stop for a private picnic lunch before returning to the resort.
DAY 5
Dhoni Excursion and Snorkeling
After breakfast, board a Dhoni, a traditional sailing vessel. Travel slowly to a tiny, desert island where you’ll set up for a morning of snorkeling. Stop for snacks and drinks on the beach as you like. Try your hand at age-old fishing methods, and if you’re successful with a catch the chef will prepare it for your dinner this evening!
DAY 6
Depart
Today your Maldives safari will conclude and will return home or on to another adventure!