How long should you spend in Maldives?


How long should you spend in Maldives? 4 to 5 days are usually enough to spend in the islands of Maldives. You can easily explore the major places in 5 days. Which month is the best month to visit the Maldives?


How do I plan a 7 day trip to the Maldives?

A DIY 7 days Itinerary to Maldives
  1. Hulhumalé Day 1: Hulhumale. After your arrival at Maldives, the first day should be spent at Hulhumale Island. ...
  2. Day 2. Maafushi. Day 2: Hulhumale – Male – Maafushi. ...
  3. Day 3. Maafushi. Day 3: Exploring Maafushi. ...
  4. Day 4. Fihalholi. Day 4: Maafushi – Fihalhohi.


How much does it cost for 1 week in Maldives?

Past travelers have spent, on average, MVR1,205 ($78) on meals for one day and MVR2,140 ($139) on local transportation. Also, the average hotel price in the Maldives for a couple is MVR3,621 ($235). So, a trip to the Maldives for two people for one week costs on average MVR64,719 ($4,202).


Is 10 days too much in Maldives?

Since then we have been going back every year, but never for more than 10 days (9 nights). My advice is to stay as long as you can, but choose your resort carefully. A longer stay smoothens the costs of flights and transfers and every day in paradise adds up to relaxation and recharging your batteries.


Can we do island hopping in Maldives?

It's absolutely possible to island-hop in the Maldives, travelling independently by local ferry. The main thing to be aware of is that ferries only connect the inhabited islands, so if you also want to go to a resort, you'll need to book one of the pricier transfer options, such as a scheduled or private speedboat.


Is 8 days in Maldives enough?

If you wish to stay on a local island and understand Maldives' history and culture after an all-inclusive resort holiday, you should plan for at least 3 more days after your 5-day private villa vacation. 8 days is a good time to enjoy the best of both worlds (private and public islands).


Which area is best to stay in Maldives?

Top 5 Places to Stay in The Maldives
  1. Malé – Where to Stay in the Maldives For First Timers. ...
  2. Thulusdhoo – Best Area in the Maldives for Budget Travelers. ...
  3. Dhaluu Atoll – Best Area in the Maldives for Families. ...
  4. North Ari Atoll – Romantic Getaway in the Maldives for Couples. ...
  5. Maafushi – Coolest Place to Stay in the Maldives.


What is so special about Maldives?

The Maldives is a tropical holiday destination in the Indian Ocean. The stunning islands are very relaxed and offer an experience which can best be described as a getaway on a desert island but with high quality accommodation, spectacular food, excellent service and an extensive range of activities.


Is 7 days too long in Maldives?

The Maldives works well for a week-long holiday although 10 days to 2 weeks is ideal. It also works brilliantly as a 3–5-day bolt-on to a longer holiday in Sri Lanka which is only 1 hour away by plane. If you're visiting after Sri Lanka or staying for a week, we would recommend sticking to one resort.


Is it worth going to the Maldives for a week?

Yes, it is!
Remember, you don't have to stay for a week to have a good time in the Maldives. In addition, we also have the perfect destination to combine your Maldives. But let's talk about why is it worth going to the Maldives for a week? The Maldives are a country of stunning natural beauty.


What month is the Maldives cheapest?

In terms of prices it's usually cheapest to visit from May to November. If you're looking for value, arguably the best time to visit the Maldives is March or April (avoiding the Easter holidays). However, don't expect rock bottom prices.


Is it worth going to Maldives in July?

If you're dreaming of a serene and peaceful holiday in the Maldives, July is the perfect time to go. With a much lower influx of visitors compared to other months, you can enjoy ultimate privacy while taking in all the gorgeous sights offered by this paradise destination.


Can you do Maldives in a week?

The ultimate Maldives itinerary
With just a week to spend in the Maldives, don't try to do too much and instead enjoy the serenity within one or two key areas. Our 7-day itinerary takes us from the capital city to the tropical beaches of Ukulhas, Maafushi, Fihalhohi and the tiny Fulidhoo.


How to spend 10 days in the Maldives?

Table of Contents
  1. Day 1 – Take a submarine tour from Male.
  2. Day 2 – Take an eco-tour from Male.
  3. Day 3: Arrive on the island and go fishing.
  4. Day 4 – Go shipwreck snorkeling and see nurse sharks.
  5. Day 5 – Go snorkeling with manta rays.
  6. Days 6-9 – Relax in a resort.
  7. Day 10 – Take a walking tour in Male.


Which is the best month to visit Maldives?

The best time to visit the Maldives is between November and April, outside of the monsoon season. We recommend staying during March and April (excluding the Easter holidays when pricing is more expensive) when you will enjoy hot, dry weather and quieter resorts.


Is 2 weeks in the Maldives too long?

2 weeks is enough time to get along with the locals and create new friends. Become a Maldivian, learn the language, try out everything that the island offers and make your stay worthwhile.


How much do you tip a butler in Maldives?

How much do you tip a Maldivian butler? The butler or concierge will be the member of the staff you interact the most with, so they should get the biggest tip if you have been happy with their service. About 3-5% of the nightly room rate is a good rule of thumb in this case.