Maldives Whale Shark Conservation Cruise - 8 days
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Tour Overview
Swim with whale sharks and play a role in the conservation of this iconic species on this 8-day Maldives cruise from Male. As well as a once in a lifetime encounter with whale sharks, enjoy a range of swimming and snorkelling experiences, explore the Maldives remote islands and embrace the unique local culture as you sail around the country aboard a traditional wooden gulet.
Start
Male
End
Male
Destination
Male
Days
8
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 13 - Max 12
Min Age
13
Trip Code: MWSCC
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Join the Maldives Whale Shark Research (MWSR) for a hands-on conservation experience
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Assist with vital data collection and marine research alongside local experts
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Contribute to coral restoration projects and take part in regular beach clean-ups
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Discover the unique Maldivian ecosystem and the conservation challenges it faces
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Understand how to protect marine biodiversity and support sustainable practices
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Snorkel through a coral nursery maintained by local NGO Save the Beach
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Spot turtles, reef sharks, vibrant fish, and playful dolphins in their natural habitat
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Savour unforgettable meals under the stars featuring fresh, local flavours
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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