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The Maldives straddles the equator in the central Indian Ocean. As the world's lowest-lying country, it comprises 26 coral atolls and over a thousand small islands. For most, the experience is defined by staying in an overwater villa where you can step directly from your room into a turquoise lagoon. The capital, Malé, is a densely packed island that offers a glimpse into local life with its busy fish markets and mosques. Still, most visitors quickly head out by seaplane or speedboat to private resort islands. You can spend your days snorkeling with sea turtles on a house reef, taking a sunset cruise to spot dolphins, or trying "sandbank dining," where a table is set up on a patch of white sand in the middle of the ocean.

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7-Day Maldives Dhoni Explorer Tour from Male: South Malé Atoll and Felidhu Atholhu | Small Group Tour

4.7 ~~(5 reviews)~~ Tour Code: 203380

Start / End City

Male

Duration

7.0 Days

City & Attractions

Male

Languages

English Live

Group Type

Small Group Tour

From

$2,199.00

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18 Warm Countries in December for Sun & Travel Bliss | Winter Getaways

When December rolls in, many parts of the world slip into winter’s chill – grey skies, shorter days, and the constant search for a warm coat. Bu

Best Time to Visit Maldives

Winter hosts the Maldives’ luxurious-weather zone: minimal rain, low humidity, calm seas and prime visibility make this the ultimate season for marine-life immersion and luminous beach days. Highs stay around 30 °C and the lagoon sparkles with clarity. The northern atolls buzz with activity - dinner over water at sunset, manta-ray dives at dusk in the Baa Atoll, or helicopter-transfer arrivals into private-island resorts set the scene for indulgence. This is the peak travel window, so resorts fill quickly and bookings should be made well in advance. Still, the payoff is dream-like: luminous coral-walls, splendour of star-filled nights, and the kind of slow-motion luxury only the Maldives delivers at its very best.

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As the northeast monsoon winds ease during spring, the Maldives enter a golden period of warm sunshine, gentle sea breezes and predominantly dry skies. Average air temperatures stay around 29-31 °C while sea temperatures hover near 28-30 °C, delivering exceptional conditions for beach-time and water sports. The clarity of the lagoon waters around the North Male Atoll and Baa Atoll is superb - ideal for snorkelling and spotting manta rays gliding above coral reefs. With resorts often quieter before the high-season rush, one can savour sunset cruises, private-island dining or a seaplane hop between atolls in graceful calm. The light is crisp, the skies clear and the vibe relaxed - spring invites unhurried discovery of this tropical paradise.

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Summer ushers in the southwest monsoon across the Maldives and brings more humidity, rising chances of brief showers, and occasional swells - yet the warmth remains constant. Rainfall increases from June onward and water-visibility may dip slightly, while sea temperatures hover around 28-29 °C. Yet this is a time when the islands reveal a different kind of charm: the same reef channels draw in whale sharks and manta rays feeding on plankton, especially in the Baa Atoll UNESCO biosphere, making for memorable dive encounters. Resorts often run special offers and the surf peaks along outer atolls for adventurous wave-seekers. Days still average 12 hours of daylight, and evening barbecues on the beach or yoga over the lagoon shine despite the humidity.

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Autumn in the Maldives blends warmth and transition as the monsoon gradually reverses and skies begin to clear. Air temperatures persist in the high-20s to low-30s °C while the sea stays balmy - a perfect combo for lingering on the deck of an over-water villa or gliding above the coral gardens in the South Ari Atoll. Rain intervals shorten, and kite-surfing, stand-up paddling or helicopter flights over the atoll network take on an effortless ease. Local festivals and island visits gain flavour as crowds thin and the pace slows. With early-bird resort rates coming back and sunlight mellowing into golden-hour wonder, autumn invites those who wish to experience both serenity and a hint of off-season magic in this archipelago.

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