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A Blissful Break in Kaafu Atoll, Maldives

Duration
6 days / 5 nights
Price Per Person
Interests
Romance, Beaches, Island Retreats
Destinations
Maldives

It’s time to unwind when you embark on A Blissful Break in Kaafu Atoll in the vibrant Maldives. It’s island living with plenty of time to snorkel, scuba dive and soak in the sun’s warm rays. Reaching Kaafu Atoll is a breeze compared to other Maldivian islands-- just a quick 30-minute speedboat ride from the capital Male, and you’re there! This six-day itinerary is heaven on earth for those who appreciate clear, turquoise water and soft, white sand. You’ll be feeling carefree and relaxed just moments after arrival.

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Highlights

• Bird's-Eye View: Fly above the gorgeous islands for an aerial view of the Maldives from a seaplane.

• Wildlife: The Maldives is known for its paradise beaches and vibrant underwater world. Plant coral with the resort's marine biologist, dive and snorkel to encounter an abundance of colorful marine species, then take a sunset cruise to meet the resident dolphins.

• Wellness: A morning of Tai Chi, signature spa treatments and pulse-slowing sunsets are sure to replenish the soul.

Day-by-Day

Day 1

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Kaafu Atoll

Waste no time as you take a speedboat upon arrival to reach Kaafu Atoll. The stunning island is home to active reefs, sprawling white sand beaches and endless warm turquoise waters. Relax on the beach after your long travels to reach the island. That evening, enjoy sundowners and an extravagant dinner. There are several luxurious hotels to choose from. 

Hotel Options
Why We Love This Hotel

Location: The hotel is just a 25-minute boat ride from the airport, but once you arrive, you will feel as if you’re hundreds of miles away from the rest of the world.

History: When the first Baros Maldives was built in 1973, it was one of only three resorts on the islands. Baros created a luxurious atmosphere in the natural setting the islands are now known for.

Activities: A wide range of activities are available including watersports, yoga, and beach or sandbank dining.

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Baros Maldives Preferred Hotel
Why We Love This Hotel

A Unique Approach to Sustainability: The Gili Lankanfushi approach to luxury hospitality is innovative in its attention to staying true to the cultural and ecological surroundings of the Maldives' archipelago. From using sustainably-sourced building materials to sourcing locally-bottled still and sparkling water for guests, the Gili Lankanfushi is truly an “Eco Resort.”

Facilities with Local Flavor: The resort offers many unique facilities for Gili Lankanfushi guests to explore. The Organic Garden, Surf Shack, Jungle Cinema, and Popsicle and Ice Cream Bar are just a few outside-the-box examples.

Overwater Luxury: All Gili Lankanfushi accommodations are set above the ocean waters on jetties away from the main island, and the seven private Crusoe Residences that stand alone on stilts can only be reached by private boat

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Gili Lankanfushi Preferred Hotel
Why We Love This Hotel

Sun: Arguably the main reason a person goes to the Maldives is to enjoy the abundant sunshine, and Huvafen Fushi has kept this in mind, providing ample opportunities to enjoy the glowing ball of fire above, whether from a lounge chair or plunge pool.

Dining: Despite being on a private island seemingly cut off from the rest of the world, there are still a surprising number of dining options that range from five-course gourmet meals to classic Italian pizza.

Comfort: From private plunge pools and dips in the ocean to sun-soaked decks in the world-class spa, there is no shortage of ways to please your inner hedonist

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Huvafen Fushi Preferred Hotel
Why We Love This Hotel

History: The Maldives has barely changed since ancient mariners first moored off its coral-fringed shores. Guests can island-hop to a nearby atoll where fishing villages continue as they have for hundreds of years.

Location: Reethi Rah is part of the North Male atoll, around 1 hour by speedboat from the airport.

Service: Enjoy superlative hospitality at the Reethi Rah, with personalized pick-up from the airport and round the clock service from a Villa Host.

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One&Only Reethi Rah Preferred Hotel

Day 2

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Kaafu Atoll

Rise with the sun for a picturesque morning spent kayaking. After breakfast, enjoy a late morning Discover Scuba Lesson. Get acquainted with the vibrant underwater world and search for the sea creatures that populate the warm waters. After lunch, visit the small city of Male, the capital of the Maldives, for a unique look into the island nation's culture.

Resorts By Speedboat
Resorts By Speedboat

Day 3

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Kaafu Atoll

Salute the sun with a beautiful morning yoga class right on the soft beach. Enjoy breakfast followed by an incredible one-hour sea plane flight for a bird’s eye view of the stunning Maldives. That afternoon, relax on the beach for a bit before taking a Dolphin Cruise. This is the perfect spot to catch a tangerine sunset.

Day 4

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Kaafu Atoll

Beat the heat with an early morning snorkel on the house reef. Lounge on the beach and discover your adventurous side with a parasailing session. Sail high above the beach behind a speedboat. That afternoon savor a cooking class with a renowned, expert chef. You will learn how to make and then eat your own specialty lunch. That afternoon relax with a signature spa treatment - you deserve it after all that cooking!

Resorts By Speedboat
Resorts By Speedboat

Day 5

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Kaafu Atoll

Find your sense of zen with early morning Tai Chi. After breakfast, plant coral with the resident marine biologist. Learn about replenishing these disappearing wonders. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the beach until it’s time to get ready for the evening's romantic private dinner right on the beach.

Day 6

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Departure

Take one long, last stroll down the white stretch of sand. Swim in the refreshing sea and pack up your belongings. After a week of indulging in delicious food and reveling in the seaside, it’s time to transfer to the airport and begin your departure home.

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