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Maldives

A stay in the magical Maldives is a holiday you will never forget and certainly never want to end. Referred to as the ‘Teardrops of the Indian Ocean’ , Maldives is reached only by speedboat or seaplane and forms a collection of ancient coral atolls that boast some of the world’s most stunning marine beauty spots.

An idyllic and serene location, it slows you down to make you feel like time is standing still and you can indulge in a once-in-a-lifetime romantic escape or a memorable family holiday. These pictureperfect islands provide a feeling of seclusion and total privacy accompanied by outstanding service levels with attentive, gracious staff that will cater to your every wish.

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Acclaimed for its rare underwater beauty and technicolor coral reefs, the area is home to some of the best snorkeling and diving sites you will find anywhere. Many guests enjoy embarking on a journey around the islands by hopping on a cocktail cruise or a Maldivian Dhoni providing a traditional mode of travel to reach luxury villas or to dine on a secluded island.

Culinary tastes are enriched on the islands serving a delightful blend of east meets west cuisine (including mouthwatering seafood) that can be enjoyed in a variety of stunning settings ranging from the privacy of your accommodation to gourmet dining under the stars and private picnics on the beach.

Flight Time: Approximately 10 hours direct to Malé International Airport (transfers by seaplane or speedboat).

Weather: A highly appealing destination that offers an all year round climate with consistent temperatures of 30˚C. The south east monsoon tends to bring more rain and wind during the summer months.

Currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa or US Dollar

Language: Dhivehi, English is widely spoken

Time Difference: GMT + 5 hours (Male)

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