Duration: 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Meeting Point: Hulhumale Excursion Jetty
Meeting Time: 9:00 am
Pick-up Service: Complimentary pick-up for guests staying in Hulhumale Island
Tour Briefing: 9:15 am - Our Tour Guide provides a detailed overview of inclusions and the day's itinerary.
Departure: 9:30 am - The boat departs from the jetty, cruising towards the Sandbank.
Dolphin Channel Crossing: Enroute to the Sandbank, guests have the chance to spot dolphins in the scenic dolphin channel.
Sandbank Visit: Upon reaching the sandbank lagoon, the boat anchors, and guests are transferred to the sandbank. Enjoy beach activities, swimming, and capturing the picturesque view of a luxurious resort island.
Local Island Exploration - Himmafushi: The boat then heads to the local island of Himmafushi. Guests are treated to a short tour, offering insights into the local lifestyle. Lunch is served at a local restaurant, providing an opportunity for guests to experience the authentic Maldivian cuisine.
Snorkeling Adventure: After lunch, the tour moves to a snorkeling point at Stingray Reef near Kurumba resort island. Guests can explore the vibrant underwater world, with the option to rent GoPro cameras for capturing the experience.
Optional Dolphin Encounter: If dolphins were not spotted earlier, an additional visit to the Dolphin Channel is scheduled after guided snorkeling.
Return to Jetty: The boat returns to the Hulhumale Excursion Jetty around 4:00 pm, concluding the full-day tour.
Additional Amenities:
- Complimentary pick-up service
- Tour briefing by a knowledgeable guide
- Opportunity to witness dolphins in their natural habitat
- Exploration of a local island and its cultural aspects
- Snorkeling adventure at Stingray Reef
- Optional encounter with dolphins in the Dolphin Channel
- GoPro rental for capturing underwater moments
This comprehensive full-day boat tour provides a perfect blend of scenic beauty, cultural exploration, water activities, and the chance to encounter marine life, making it an ideal choice for visitors seeking an immersive experience in the Maldives.