Iruvai · Maldives · 10D/9N
This is a sample itinerary. Route and trip dates may be altered if approved by the vessel’s captain. Enquire to discuss a charter. The 4 Atolls route offers a quintessential Maldives experience, tailored for first-time visitors. This comprehensive itinerary encompasses the full spectrum of diversity within the archipelago, from magnificent pelagics to a rich array of reef-dwelling species. The 4 Atolls route's versatility makes it an ideal choice year-round, as sightings of whale sharks and manta rays remain virtually guaranteed regardless of the prevailing monsoon. In the Maldives, two distinct monsoon seasons prevail: the dry season from November to April, and the wet season from May to October. Amidst this tropical climate, sunshine is assured throughout. Guests explore the enchanting Thilas, underwater mountains rising from depths of six meters to a maximum of thirty or forty, alongside the equally captivating Farus, protruding from the sea regardless of tide levels. Each of these formations offers an immersive dive experience amidst vibrant coral-adorned landscapes teeming with marine life. Among the highlights of the 4 Atolls route are the renowned Kandus, channels in the Maldivian dialect. Widely regarded as the pinnacle dive of the journey, Kandus occurs between two islands where ocean currents funnel into the atolls, attracting an array of pelagic giants. Divers prepare for intimate encounters with gray sharks, white tips, carangids, and eagle rays, offering unforgettable moments beneath the waves. The 4 Atolls route is the ideal route for first-time visitors to the Maldives. It is the most complete because it brings together all the diversity found in this archipelago, from large pelagics to the most varied species concentrated in the reefs. In addition, the 4 atolls route is the perfect route to take at any time of the year, because regardless of the monsoon, the sight of whale sharks and manta rays is almost certain. In Maldives, there are two monsoons, the dry one, which runs from November to April, and the wet one, between May and October. In any case, it is a tropical climate and the sun is guaranteed in both. The Thilas are great mountains under the sea that are found six meters deep and a maximum of thirty or forty. The foreigners are the same type of formations, but they are closer to the surface, reaching only three meters. And the Farus, which stands out from the sea regardless of the tide. The common feature of all of them is that guests enjoy coral-upholstered backgrounds full of life. Another type of dive enjoyed during life on board the 4 atolls route is the famous Kandus, channel in the Maldivian language. For many, it is the star dive of the cruise. It takes place in the space between two islands, where the ocean currents sneak into the atoll, allowing the entry of large pelagics. In them, divers enjoy up close the vision of gray sharks, white tips, carangids, and eagle rays.
Welcome Aboard Airport receiving. Presentation and briefing. Check dive.
Dive with Mantas in Ari Atoll Kanthila. Maaya Thila. Fesdhoo wreck. Fesdhoo night dive manta. Whale Shark Day Fish head. Manta Point Moofushi. Whale shark Maamigili. BBQ beach dinner. Explore More Dives in Thilas and Reefs Dhigga Thila. Rah'Dhigga Thila. Rangali Reef. Continue in Ari with its Thilas Dive with gray sharks. Eagle rays and pelagics. Felidhoo Channels and Nurse Sharks Miyaru Kandu. Alimathaa. Alimathaa night dive. South Male Channels Kandooma Thila. Emboodhoo Express. Hulhumale neru tiger. Shark and hammerhead.
Dive with Mantas in Ari Atoll Kanthila. Maaya Thila. Fesdhoo wreck. Fesdhoo night dive manta. Whale Shark Day Fish head. Manta Point Moofushi. Whale shark Maamigili. BBQ beach dinner. Explore More Dives in Thilas and Reefs Dhigga Thila. Rah'Dhigga Thila. Rangali Reef. Continue in Ari with its Thilas Dive with gray sharks. Eagle rays and pelagics. Felidhoo Channels and Nurse Sharks Miyaru Kandu. Alimathaa. Alimathaa night dive. South Male Channels Kandooma Thila. Emboodhoo Express. Hulhumale neru tiger. Shark and hammerhead.
Dive with Mantas in Ari Atoll Kanthila. Maaya Thila. Fesdhoo wreck. Fesdhoo night dive manta. Whale Shark Day Fish head. Manta Point Moofushi. Whale shark Maamigili. BBQ beach dinner. Explore More Dives in Thilas and Reefs Dhigga Thila. Rah'Dhigga Thila. Rangali Reef. Continue in Ari with its Thilas Dive with gray sharks. Eagle rays and pelagics. Felidhoo Channels and Nurse Sharks Miyaru Kandu. Alimathaa. Alimathaa night dive. South Male Channels Kandooma Thila. Emboodhoo Express. Hulhumale neru tiger. Shark and hammerhead.
Dive with Mantas in Ari Atoll Kanthila. Maaya Thila. Fesdhoo wreck. Fesdhoo night dive manta. Whale Shark Day Fish head. Manta Point Moofushi. Whale shark Maamigili. BBQ beach dinner. Explore More Dives in Thilas and Reefs Dhigga Thila. Rah'Dhigga Thila. Rangali Reef. Continue in Ari with its Thilas Dive with gray sharks. Eagle rays and pelagics. Felidhoo Channels and Nurse Sharks Miyaru Kandu. Alimathaa. Alimathaa night dive. South Male Channels Kandooma Thila. Emboodhoo Express. Hulhumale neru tiger. Shark and hammerhead.
Dive with Mantas in Ari Atoll Kanthila. Maaya Thila. Fesdhoo wreck. Fesdhoo night dive manta. Whale Shark Day Fish head. Manta Point Moofushi. Whale shark Maamigili. BBQ beach dinner. Explore More Dives in Thilas and Reefs Dhigga Thila. Rah'Dhigga Thila. Rangali Reef. Continue in Ari with its Thilas Dive with gray sharks. Eagle rays and pelagics. Felidhoo Channels and Nurse Sharks Miyaru Kandu. Alimathaa. Alimathaa night dive. South Male Channels Kandooma Thila. Emboodhoo Express. Hulhumale neru tiger. Shark and hammerhead.
Dive with Mantas in Ari Atoll Kanthila. Maaya Thila. Fesdhoo wreck. Fesdhoo night dive manta. Whale Shark Day Fish head. Manta Point Moofushi. Whale shark Maamigili. BBQ beach dinner. Explore More Dives in Thilas and Reefs Dhigga Thila. Rah'Dhigga Thila. Rangali Reef. Continue in Ari with its Thilas Dive with gray sharks. Eagle rays and pelagics. Felidhoo Channels and Nurse Sharks Miyaru Kandu. Alimathaa. Alimathaa night dive. South Male Channels Kandooma Thila. Emboodhoo Express. Hulhumale neru tiger. Shark and hammerhead.
Dive with Mantas in Ari Atoll Kanthila. Maaya Thila. Fesdhoo wreck. Fesdhoo night dive manta. Whale Shark Day Fish head. Manta Point Moofushi. Whale shark Maamigili. BBQ beach dinner. Explore More Dives in Thilas and Reefs Dhigga Thila. Rah'Dhigga Thila. Rangali Reef. Continue in Ari with its Thilas Dive with gray sharks. Eagle rays and pelagics. Felidhoo Channels and Nurse Sharks Miyaru Kandu. Alimathaa. Alimathaa night dive. South Male Channels Kandooma Thila. Emboodhoo Express. Hulhumale neru tiger. Shark and hammerhead.
Dive with Mantas in Ari Atoll Kanthila. Maaya Thila. Fesdhoo wreck. Fesdhoo night dive manta. Whale Shark Day Fish head. Manta Point Moofushi. Whale shark Maamigili. BBQ beach dinner. Explore More Dives in Thilas and Reefs Dhigga Thila. Rah'Dhigga Thila. Rangali Reef. Continue in Ari with its Thilas Dive with gray sharks. Eagle rays and pelagics. Felidhoo Channels and Nurse Sharks Miyaru Kandu. Alimathaa. Alimathaa night dive. South Male Channels Kandooma Thila. Emboodhoo Express. Hulhumale neru tiger. Shark and hammerhead.
Dive with Mantas in Ari Atoll Kanthila. Maaya Thila. Fesdhoo wreck. Fesdhoo night dive manta. Whale Shark Day Fish head. Manta Point Moofushi. Whale shark Maamigili. BBQ beach dinner. Explore More Dives in Thilas and Reefs Dhigga Thila. Rah'Dhigga Thila. Rangali Reef. Continue in Ari with its Thilas Dive with gray sharks. Eagle rays and pelagics. Felidhoo Channels and Nurse Sharks Miyaru Kandu. Alimathaa. Alimathaa night dive. South Male Channels Kandooma Thila. Emboodhoo Express. Hulhumale neru tiger. Shark and hammerhead.
Farewell and Departure Check out. Airport transfer. (*) itinerary description provided by the boat operator. The last dive will be on the penultimate day of the trip. Divers are recommended to wait for 24 hours before flying after the last dive. Sample itineraries and maps are for illustrative purposes only. The exact route and sites visited are subject to change based on local regulations, guest experience, weather, and logistics and are at the Captain's discretion.
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