Maldives Liveaboards package. (Including Flight) On board MV- Nautilus II. Full board incl. 3 dives a day, airport transfer, tank, weight, dive guide, diving dhoni, tea, instant coffee and water for free, 1 BBQ night on an uninhabited island (subject to route and weather conditions)
A total of 16-17 dives per week (2-3 dives per day but no diving on the first day of travel)
Experienced dive guide(s)
Round trip local transfers f/t the airport in Male
A grill event on an unihabited island (weather permitting)
Male city tour with a guide (upon request)
Dive tanks and weights included.
All taxes and environmental taxes (green tax) are included in the package
The package dos not include
Flight
Beers, wine, spirits as well as soft drinks are available onboard for purchase
Nitrox
Rental equipment
Individual travel insurance
Nautilus II With its length of 43 m, the Nautilus Two is an extremely spacious liveaboard. Made entirely of wood and in traditional Maldivian design, excellent workmanship and advanced equipment ensure that the Nautilus Two is not only looking great.
In 12 spacious, luxurious guest cabins can accommodate up to 24 divers, kite surfers and holidaymakers during their dive travel in luxury rooms. Power supply of 230V from European sockets are available around the clock, also two water treatment plants supply the ship with sufficient fresh water. In the 120 m² large parlor our bartender expected you after the dive with acold beer on tap, cocktails, soft drinks or fresh fruit juices. An old fishing dhoni is the space division in this area. It divides the restaurant area which is on the port side and the lounge area with rattan furniture and the Barco sub on the starboard side. Our chef will cook for you a varied menu using local and Asian specialties, as well as out of the European cuisine. Of course, your self-caught fish is cooked to your request accordingly. The perfect wine to ensure you can find on our drinks menu. Fuel up sunshine on the huge sun deck, relaxe in the Jacuzzi or on a comfortable lounge chair in the shade while the Nautilus Two brings you to the next destination of your dive trip in the Maldives.
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Ari & South
This route includes the central atolls south of Male atoll. The route starts and ends in Male. We start with a check dive at Male Atoll. then we sail over to Ari atoll. we go on the outside of Ari atoll to the south and you dive the famous dive sites along the way. We cruise over to Fulidhoo atoll where we do some channel dives. sails north out. We dive at the dive sites outside South Male atoll and then finish in Male atoll. Some of the dive sites are i.a. Night Dive at Maya Tila, Hafsaa Tila, Fish Head- Fesdhoo Wrack, Maahlos Tila or Moohfushi Rock, Penaton, Emas Tila, Dega Tila, Radhiga Tila. Machafushi Wrack, Dhigurah Channel, Mamingili, Dhigurah, Dhigurah Kandu, Alimata, Golden Wall, Fushi Kandu, Fotheo, Alimata, Endheri Tila, Farikholu - Guhraidhoo, Kandoma, Losfuhsi Kandu,
Liveaboards in Maldives
Liveaboard is definitely the best choice for the ultimate dive trip in the Maldives. Liveaboard gives you the opportunity to enjoy many different dive sites on the same trip. You make up to 3 dives per day and all food is included. Your holiday begins immediately after arrival in Malé Airport. Here you will meet our representatives who will help you with the transfer to the boat, a short boat ride followed by a welcome drink. Wellcome on board!
On a Liveaboard vacation in the Maldives, you will stay on board throughout your dive holiday. You can also choose to combine your vacation with a few days on a Resort island or fly home immediately after the cruise ends. The boats have both twin-bed cabinets but also double-bedded cabins. You make up to 3 dives daily. Full board, tea, coffee and water are included as well as bottles, weights and diving services. There is diving equipment for hire if you do not want to bring your own. During the week and on most of our tours, you will also be offered a barbecue evening on a so-called "Desert island" (If weather allows).
About the country
Welcome to the Maldives!
Welcome to one of the most appealing and dreamed-of dive destinations in the whole wide world. The Maldives is an island nation located south of Sri Lanka and India in the Indian Ocean. With 26 atolls, the diving is at a drift pace with currents carrying you along in waters that simply surge with nutrients, attracting the richness of marine life for which the Maldives is best known. With 99% of the country consists of water, the Maldives offers a perfect opportunity for those who want to experience a huge range of fantastic diving. Maldives is a great destination for those who want to lie on a beach and enjoy the beautiful views but an exceptional destination for those who want to experience life even under the water onboard a Liveaboards Cruise the beautiful islands while diving and relaxing!
The temperatures are stable: highs are around 30 °C (86 °F) and lows around 25 °C (77 °F) for most of the year. Relative humidity is high and stable throughout the year as well, around 80%. However, between February and May, there is a slight increase in temperature, and even in the feeling of sultriness, especially in the northern atolls, given that in this period the maximum temperature rises to 31/32 °C (88/90 °F), and the minimum temperature to 26/27 °C (79/81 °F).
