Carpe Novo · Maldives · 6 Days / 5 Nights
This cruise through the Maldives offers exploration of vibrant coral formations, pinnacles, and channels. Divers can encounter a variety of marine life including different ray species, reef sharks, and possibly whale sharks. A major highlight is the visit to Hanifaru Bay, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve renowned for mass manta ray aggregations during the season. The trip also features cultural and leisure activities such as local island visits, a beach BBQ, and night fishing, making it an excellent choice for divers and non-divers alike. Max guests on this trip: 22.
Male
Guests are greeted at Velana International Airport at a designated counter and transferred to the vessel. Check-in for the Carpe Novo is scheduled for 14:00. After boarding in Malé, guests can settle into their accommodation and prepare for the journey.
The following days are dedicated to diving, with up to three dives per day exploring the reefs, thilas, and channels along the route. The itinerary includes one night fishing trip, a barbecue on a beach, and a visit to a local island. The vessel anchors each night in one of the atolls visited during the day.
Good to know: night fishing experience|beach BBQ|local island visit
Today, guests enjoy up to three dives. This evening offers a night fishing experience, a beach BBQ, and a visit to a local island.
Good to know: night fishing experience|beach BBQ|local island visit
Today offers up to three dives, along with a night fishing experience and an island visit. Cap off the day with a relaxing beach BBQ.
Good to know: night fishing experience|beach BBQ|local island visit
One or two final dives are conducted on this day, with the schedule organized to accommodate flight times and allow for a safe surface interval. Following the last dives, guests enjoy lunch and dinner. In the afternoon, there might be an opportunity to visit a local island, subject to weather conditions.
Good to know: explore a local island
Dharavandhoo
Check-out is at 08:00. Guests are transferred to the airport in Dharavandhoo for their onward travel. The trip concludes, leaving guests with new friendships and memories of their Maldivian adventure.