Route Description - MALDIVES - CENTRAL ATOLLS & HANIFARU
The liveaboard will visit the Baa Atoll and Hanifaru Bay again on a special 8-day cruise each season to make CENTRAL ATOLLS & HANIFARU route.
After the collaboration experience in previous years with MANTA TRUST Foundation, both in the North (reef mantas) and in Foamulah (oceanic mantas) they propose a new edition of these theme cruises starring the majestic and smart MANTA!
Day 1 (Saturday): MALE – CENTRAL ATOLLS & HANIFARU LIVEABOARD
Arrival at Male airport. A staff members will be waiting for you at Male Airport. You will then get onto the Dhoni for the transfer to the boat for check in, briefing of the liveaboard, diving and plan itinerary. Dinner onboard.
Day 2-7 (Sunday to Friday): CENTRAL ATOLLS & HANIFARU LIVEABOARD
The planned route (although can be modified under the cruise management’s criteria) will take a trip around North Male, Hanifaru, Baa, Rasdoo & Ari. During the cruise an 18-dive program is developed (day and night dives & snorkeling in Hanifaru Bay).
On Friday afternoon anchorage will be next to Male. So, you will have the option to make a guided visit to Male.
Day 8 (Saturday): MALE
Disembark at Male Airport at 07.00 am. If the return flight leaves in the afternoon there is an optional day hotel option near the airport, and even free time to optionally visit Male until the time of the return flight.
DAY USE HOTEL IN MALE AIRPORT:
Please check your flight timetable to Male, arrival and departure timetable and the embark and disembark times. If you have plenty of time from the disembark (07.00 am on Saturday) and your return flight is in the evening, it's recommended that you to book a day use hotel next to Male airport, Hulhumale. There are different categories and options (with room, without room, with pool or not).