Things to do in Maldives for Couples and Family 

Things to do in Maldives for Couples and Family at Budget Prices are visiting the Beaches, scuba diving, Snorkeling. The things to do in Maldives for Couples and Family are exciting for all travelers on honeymoon safari with loved ones.

Maldives is situated in the heart of the Indian Ocean with 26 atolls stretching across more than 1,000 archipelago coral islands inclusive of pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters and vibrant marine life. The Maldives are in the South West of Sri Lanka and India and a candid Asian country spanning about 90,000 square kilometers with Malé capital city located in the North Malé Atoll.

The Maldives is popularly known for having stunning coral reefs, pristine beaches and lush vegetation. There are many luxurious resorts, private islands, array of marine life, like colorful fish, sea turtles, manta rays and whale sharks. Snorkeling and diving adventures are mostly carried out in the Maldives as travelers get to explore the underwater treasures to the dive sites such as Maaya Thila and Banana Reef.

Other than the relaxation and beach adventures, the maldives is deeply rooted in its history and traditions as the Maldivian people i.e Dhivehin give you exceptional exposure to their unique identity and Maldivian culture with the majority of the population adhering to Sunni Islam.

While in the Maldives, visit the arts and crafts scene which showcases traditional handicrafts like lacquerware, mat weaving, and woodcarving. Music and dance are very important parts of the Maldivian culture, with Bodu Beru, a form of traditional drumming, being a popular cultural expression.

GEOGRAPHY

Maldives is found among the Islands of the Indian Ocean stretching across the equator covering an area of 90,000 square kilometers, only 298 square kilometers of that is dry land. The islands are comprise of a double chain of 26 atolls with bands of colored, tiny jewel-like islands rimmed with the whitest of soft sand and clear shallow waters.

200 of the islands are inhabited, few on each of the atolls are resorts where as others are used for industry and agriculture.
The Maldives is home to about five percent of the planet’s colored reefs i.e both soft and hard. You shall view large pelagic fish like manta rays and whale sharks.

Things to do in the Maldives 

Visit the Beaches in Maldives 

Travelers from all over the world can enjoy holidays as they relax on the beach along the sugar white sand and striking turquoise water as you get a feel of the Caribbean.

In the Maldives, every resort island has at least one beach with lounge chairs or salas for relaxation as well as “house reefs” for a cool off as you admire marine life.

The resorts include; guesthouses as well as offer trips to sandbanks and tiny beaches in the middle of the ocean an adventure so exceptional and incredible.

Go scuba diving and snorkeling

Scuba Diving and Snorkeling is an exceptional adventure as you get an opportunity to swim with whale sharks and manta rays and other species of marine life.

Many of these resorts include a house reef (coral reef ) that are easily accessed and very convenient for snorkeling excursions.

Most of the resorts have dive centers so travelers can enjoy dive trips to the most stunning “giris” (shallow submerged reefs), drop-offs, “thilas” (pinnacles), channels, caves and shipwrecks around the region. Many of them are drift dives from boats.

Swim with manta rays and whale sharks at Hanifaru Bay

While at Maldives, you can watch the mantas and whale sharks at Hanifaru Bay from a resort in Baa Atoll like Anantara Kihavah and Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru. Baa Atoll was founded as an underwater ecosystem, with Hanifaru Bay being the jewel along the atoll and a very good spot for  snorkeling as the site attracts big numbers of manta rays.

You can also view huge quantities of zooplankton as they get trapped in the horseshoe-shaped bay, creating a kind of zooplankton “soup,” which in turn attracts remarkable numbers of zooplankton-loving “megafauna.” during the southwestern monsoon (May to November). 

Enjoy Authentic cultural experiences

While on safari in the Maldives, embark on authentic cultural adventure experiences and we advise you buy and carry with you souvenir made in the Maldives, including thundu kunaa woven mats, striped feyli sarongs, lacquerwork from Baa Atoll and wooden miniature dhonis (boats).

While on cultural adventure, experience a unique drumming and dancing session as the nationals beat the traditional Boduberu or “big drum;”

During Boduberu demonstrations, musicians beat drums, sing and chant following rhythms as dancers move their bodies in time to the music beat.

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