Northern Maldives Discovery - 8 days
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Tour Overview
PRIVATE TOUR: Explore the northern Maldives on this 8-day tour, beginning in Villimalé and Malé with insights into coral reef conservation and local environmental efforts. Travel north to Kelaa and Vashafaru to discover mangrove ecosystems, seagrass meadows, and traditional craftsmanship. Visit the historic island of Utheemu, birthplace of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu, and explore Baraah, where the legendary Kalhuohfummi vessel was built. Conclude with a tour of Hanimaadhoo’s Agricultural Centre, learning about local farming and sustainability practices.
Start
Male
End
Male
Destination
Male
Days
8
Pace
Medium
Range
Private
Max Group Size
Min 13 - Max 16
Min Age
13
Trip Code: NOMADI
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Villimale – Join the “Save the Beach” conservation experience in Villimale
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Male – Explore the historic royal island and commercial centre of the Maldives
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Kelaa – Walk the village including the mosque built during Sultan Mohamed Ibn Ali’s reign and visit the large orange mangrove area with IDEAS
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Vashafaru – Discover the island’s long white sand spit and observe skilled local carpenters and boat-builders
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Utheemu – Visit Utheemu Ganduvaru palace and Kandhuvalu Mosque, birthplace of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu
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Baarah – Explore the historic shipbuilding site of Kalhuohfummi and its mangrove ecosystems
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Hanimaadhoo – Tour the Agricultural Centre showcasing diverse tropical crops and sustainable farming
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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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