YOLODIVING
Maldives Atoll

North Malé & South Ari Atolls, Maldives

Maldives Atoll

Nine nights, two atolls, twenty-four dives. The Maldivian channel diet — manta, channel current, blue water.

Destination

North Malé & South Ari Atolls, Maldives

Duration

10D9N

Departures

Dates on request

From

RM 14,500

Highlights

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Malé arrival · Embark — Transfer to vessel at Hulhumalé. Welcome briefing, two house-reef dives.

  2. Day 2

    North Malé · Lankan Manta Point — Three dives. Manta cleaning station at dawn, channel drift, coral garden at sunset.

  3. Day 3

    North Malé · channel dives — Three dives. Okobe Thila, Kandooma Thila, Banana Reef.

  4. Day 4

    Crossing · Vaavu Atoll — Two dives. Fotteyo Kandu shark dive, Miyaru Kandu drift.

  5. Day 5

    Crossing · Ari Atoll arrival — Two dives. Sandbank lunch. Reef orientation at South Ari.

  6. Day 6

    South Ari · Maamigili — Three dives. Whale shark search. Manta point at sunset.

  7. Day 7

    South Ari · Kudarah Thila — Three dives. Pinnacle, channel drift, night dive.

  8. Day 8

    South Ari · final channels — Three dives. Last manta, last channel, last sandbank lunch.

  9. Day 9

    Return crossing — Two dives. North Malé return, captain's dinner.

  10. Day 10

    Disembark · Malé — Transfer Malé International. Evening flights.

The vessel

45m Maldives liveaboard

A forty-five-metre vessel with the deck space to dive properly across Malé and Ari atolls.

Included

  • Twin-share cabin, 9 nights
  • Full board
  • Twenty-four dives with dive guide
  • Tanks, weights, briefings
  • Hulhumalé airport transfer (return)
  • Marine park fees

Not included

  • Nitrox upgrade (USD 15 / dive)
  • Equipment rental (USD 200 / week)
  • Flights to Malé (KUL ↔ MLE)
  • Travel & dive insurance
  • Visa fees

Rates

  • Twin-share cabinRM 14,500

Departures

Dates on request

Tell us the depth, the dates, and the divers. We will route the boats, permits, and beds around you.

[02° 49' 12" N 104° 09' 36" E]

Notes from below.

Four dispatches a year. Trip reports, photo essays, things we saw at depth. No marketing, no automation, no schedule.