About Maldives:

Maldives has deep blue seas, turquoise reefs, with appox. 1192 small island with white sandy beaches and palm trees. It is also a place full of character, where its people have long spent their days languishing in the very essence of idyll living. While it is the perfect place to sit on a beach and watch a sunset with a cocktail balanced on your hand, it is also a geographical marvel, knowing that there are thousands of fish swimming around the vivid corals just a few feet away from where you sit.

Religion:

Islam

Languages Used:

Dhivehi & (spoken in Sri Lanka)

Main Islands:

Mahe

Speciality:

• All kinds of water sports.
• Amazing Scenic locations.
• Ocean villas (villas created on sea).
• Spa rejuvenations.

Transportation Modes:

• Flights - Direct Flight of AirIndia / Spicejet from India and different flight from other destinations.
• Speed Boats: Speed boats or yacht used as all kinds of transfer modes and excusrison options.
• Sea Plane: used for excusrions and as a mode for transfers from Airport to hotel.

Immigration and Visa:

Tourists are issued a 30-day visa on arrival free of cost. A valid travel document is necessary for the same. You can obtain circumstantial visa grants through the Department of Immigration and Emigration in Male'.

The Maldives Islands feature several noteworthy attractions which should be experienced by every traveller to the islands.

• Islands’ seafaring heritage and diverse foreign influences many interesting sights are to be seen here.

• Grand Friday Mosque or Masjid-al-Sultan as it is locally known is one of the islands’ finest sights. Constructed in the 17th century by Sultan Ibrahim Iskandhar, this magnificent edifice accommodates no less than 5,000 persons.The Friday Mosque is another fascinating place of worship, with its status as one of the most ancient mosques in the islands. This mosque features exquisite wooden carvings as well as some superb examples of Islamic art. The drum-shaped minaret is a feature to be admired.

• President’s Palace is a site of interest which should not be omitted. This magnificent building is the official residence of the President of the Maldives. Although it is not open to the public, visitors may photograph the splendid exterior. The building was constructed just prior to World War I by Sultan Shamsuddeen III.

• Male’s National Museum is another highlight in the Maldives. Located in a charming colonial edifice the museum houses a mesmerizing range of artefacts. Among the featured items are included royal antiquities, traditional costumes, a hand-written miniature of the Koran and Buddhist relics in addition to other features.

• Republic Square is a proud focus for patriotic Maldivians, with a good proportion of the most significant government buildings situated here. A huge Maldivian flag flies proudly at the square’s centre.

• Maldives Fish Market which provides an authentic glimpse into the day-to-day lifestyle of ordinary Maldivians. The visitor will see a spectacular assortment of sea creatures and will also be able to sample fresh fruits and vegetables.

• Diving Maldives - The warm seas of Maldives have high visibility throughout the year, with water clear enough to see the passing fish as far as fifty meters away at times. Over a thousand species of fish and other underwater creatures inhabit the Maldivian waters.

• Water sports - In a place that is more sea than land, there is no end to the fun things you do in the water. Maldivians swim for recreation, they play water polo with their friends at weekend picnics, they surf addictively.

• Excursions - The best way to experience the life of an ordinary Maldivian is to travel to an inhabited island. Some of these islands are slightly more modern: with brightly painted house walls and harbour areas.

• The Maldives Honeymoon - If a honeymoon is meant to be a celebration of love in an intimate, secluded, and most importantly, beautiful setting, then the Maldives is the world’s best backdrop for all these things.

• Spa and wellness - Just lying on a deserted beach of a Maldivian island, taking in nothing but the continuous rhythm of the waves, the sea salt in the air and feeling the soft white sand on your bare feet is enough to sooth your senses.

• Relax and unwind - The Maldives is considered by many to be the premier tropical beach destination in the world and the best place to relax and unwind from the hectic and chaotic lifestyle of the modern world.

• Seaplane Photo Flights - Seaplane photo flight offers you the sightseeing sensation that gives you the opportunity of a life time. Enjoy your unparalleled Maldives holiday experience from the sky.