The Best of Maldives (Addu - Male)

Maldives Blue Force 3 · Maldives · 12D11N

Duration
12D11N
Embarkation
Addu, Maldives
Disembarkation
Male, Maldives
Dives
Approximately 30 dives in total

About this route

Embark on an exceptional diving journey through the Southern Maldives, navigating from Addu to Male. This itinerary is renowned for its diverse marine life, including large schools of jacks, grey reef sharks, and silvertip sharks. Experience pelagic action with whale sharks and manta rays, seasonal tiger sharks, and the vibrant reef ecosystems of the Alimatha Marine Protected Area. The trip offers a unique opportunity to explore both well-known sites and lesser-dived areas, promising an immersive underwater adventure through the best of the Maldives.

Day-by-day plan

  1. Day 1: Embarkation – Addu Airport

    Day 1 begins with your arrival at Addu Airport. After passing through immigration, you'll be met for pick-up and transferred to the Maldives Blue Force 3. A welcome briefing will be held for all guests, followed by cabin assignment as you settle in for your liveaboard adventure.

  2. Day 2: Southern & Central Atolls Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of diving exploration across the southern and central atolls, including Addu, Fuvahmulah, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Laamu, Thaa, Meemu, Vaavu, and Ari. This region is known for its nutrient-rich channels, which often feature strong currents attracting schooling fish, sharks, and various pelagic species. Dives are adapted daily based on conditions, offering opportunities for diverse encounters and underwater photography.

  3. Day 3: Southern & Central Atolls Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of diving exploration across the southern and central atolls, including Addu, Fuvahmulah, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Laamu, Thaa, Meemu, Vaavu, and Ari. This region is known for its nutrient-rich channels, which often feature strong currents attracting schooling fish, sharks, and various pelagic species. Dives are adapted daily based on conditions, offering opportunities for diverse encounters and underwater photography.

  4. Day 4: Southern & Central Atolls Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of diving exploration across the southern and central atolls, including Addu, Fuvahmulah, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Laamu, Thaa, Meemu, Vaavu, and Ari. This region is known for its nutrient-rich channels, which often feature strong currents attracting schooling fish, sharks, and various pelagic species. Dives are adapted daily based on conditions, offering opportunities for diverse encounters and underwater photography.

  5. Day 5: Southern & Central Atolls Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of diving exploration across the southern and central atolls, including Addu, Fuvahmulah, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Laamu, Thaa, Meemu, Vaavu, and Ari. This region is known for its nutrient-rich channels, which often feature strong currents attracting schooling fish, sharks, and various pelagic species. Dives are adapted daily based on conditions, offering opportunities for diverse encounters and underwater photography.

  6. Day 6: Southern & Central Atolls Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of diving exploration across the southern and central atolls, including Addu, Fuvahmulah, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Laamu, Thaa, Meemu, Vaavu, and Ari. This region is known for its nutrient-rich channels, which often feature strong currents attracting schooling fish, sharks, and various pelagic species. Dives are adapted daily based on conditions, offering opportunities for diverse encounters and underwater photography.

  7. Day 7: Southern & Central Atolls Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of diving exploration across the southern and central atolls, including Addu, Fuvahmulah, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Laamu, Thaa, Meemu, Vaavu, and Ari. This region is known for its nutrient-rich channels, which often feature strong currents attracting schooling fish, sharks, and various pelagic species. Dives are adapted daily based on conditions, offering opportunities for diverse encounters and underwater photography.

  8. Day 8: Southern & Central Atolls Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of diving exploration across the southern and central atolls, including Addu, Fuvahmulah, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Laamu, Thaa, Meemu, Vaavu, and Ari. This region is known for its nutrient-rich channels, which often feature strong currents attracting schooling fish, sharks, and various pelagic species. Dives are adapted daily based on conditions, offering opportunities for diverse encounters and underwater photography.

  9. Day 9: Southern & Central Atolls Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of diving exploration across the southern and central atolls, including Addu, Fuvahmulah, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Laamu, Thaa, Meemu, Vaavu, and Ari. This region is known for its nutrient-rich channels, which often feature strong currents attracting schooling fish, sharks, and various pelagic species. Dives are adapted daily based on conditions, offering opportunities for diverse encounters and underwater photography.

  10. Day 10: Southern & Central Atolls Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of diving exploration across the southern and central atolls, including Addu, Fuvahmulah, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Laamu, Thaa, Meemu, Vaavu, and Ari. This region is known for its nutrient-rich channels, which often feature strong currents attracting schooling fish, sharks, and various pelagic species. Dives are adapted daily based on conditions, offering opportunities for diverse encounters and underwater photography.

  11. Day 11: Southern & Central Atolls Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of diving exploration across the southern and central atolls, including Addu, Fuvahmulah, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Laamu, Thaa, Meemu, Vaavu, and Ari. This region is known for its nutrient-rich channels, which often feature strong currents attracting schooling fish, sharks, and various pelagic species. Dives are adapted daily based on conditions, offering opportunities for diverse encounters and underwater photography.

  12. Day 12: Disembarkation – Male Airport

    On the final day, the Maldives Blue Force 3 will arrive in Male. Guests will enjoy breakfast before disembarking by 07:00 AM. For those with later flights, arrangements can be made to store luggage, allowing for additional time to explore Male or rest at an airport hotel.

Upcoming departures

  • 2027-01-19 – 2027-01-30from 4,430 USDBook
  • 2028-01-18 – 2028-01-29from 4,490 USDBook
  • 2028-03-25 – 2028-04-05from 4,430 USDBook

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