Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our “Explore South with Niyali” package, designed to take you through the hidden gems of the southern Maldives. Over 6 nights and 7 days, you’ll experience a blend of luxury, adventure, and cultural immersion. From pristine beaches to vibrant coral reefs, this itinerary promises an enriching and memorable adventure.
Highlights
- Luxurious Yacht Transfer
- Stunning Resorts
- Guided Island Tours
- Personalized Leisure Activities
Itinerary
Upon arrival in the Maldives, you are greeted by Niyali, your friendly guide for the journey. A luxurious yacht transfer awaits, whisking you away to your first beautiful resort. Settle into your spacious accommodations and take in the breathtaking surroundings. The evening is yours to unwind and explore the resort, with a delectable dinner served at one of its premier restaurants.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a guided tour of a local island. Here, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of the Maldivian people. Savor a delicious lunch featuring local delicacies, then return to your resort for an afternoon of leisure. Whether you choose to relax by the pool or indulge in a spa treatment, the choice is yours. As the sun sets, enjoy a romantic beachside dinner.
After a delicious breakfast, prepare for an exciting snorkeling adventure. Explore the colorful coral reefs and encounter the diverse marine life that inhabits these waters. Return to the resort for a leisurely lunch, followed by some free time to relax or participate in resort-organized activities. In the evening, dine at a renowned seafood restaurant, enjoying fresh catches of the day.
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast before setting off on a cultural excursion. Visit historical sites and learn about the rich heritage of the Maldives. Lunch is served at a charming local restaurant, where you can taste traditional Maldivian dishes. The afternoon is spent at your resort, where you can unwind with a sunset yoga session or simply relax by the beach. Dinner is an elegant affair, set against the backdrop of the ocean.
Enjoy a final breakfast at your first resort before boarding a luxury yacht for your transfer to the next stunning destination. As you arrive at your new resort, take a moment to soak in the fresh surroundings and settle into your elegant accommodations. Lunch is a culinary delight, followed by an afternoon of relaxation or exploration. The evening brings a special dinner, highlighting the flavors of the Maldives.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast, then embark on a thrilling diving adventure. Discover the wonders of the underwater world, from vibrant coral gardens to majestic marine creatures. After a morning of exploration, return to the resort for lunch and some downtime. The evening holds a special treat—dinner at an underwater restaurant, where you will dine amidst the mesmerizing marine life.
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast, setting the stage for a day of relaxation and wellness. Whether you choose to pamper yourself with spa treatments, enjoy water sports, or simply lounge by the pool, the day is yours to enjoy. Lunch is at your convenience, offering a taste of local and international cuisine. As the sun sets, embark on a scenic sunset cruise, followed by a farewell dinner under the stars.
On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast and take in the last moments of your Maldivian paradise. Spend the morning soaking up the sun or taking a final swim in the crystal-clear waters. After a heartfelt farewell from the resort staff, board the luxury yacht for your transfer back to the airport, carrying with you the cherished memories of your unforgettable journey with Niyali.
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport(in our own vehicle)
- Transportation to and from!!
- Food all along the trip(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and a cup of coffee or tea) and accommodations during the trip in hotels with family environment
- Transportation, food, accommodation and insurance of Guide during the trip
- Down jacket, all-season sleeping bag, duffel bag and trekking map(in case if you don’t have your own. Down jacket, sleeping bag and duffel bag must be returned after completion of the trip)
- First Aid Medical Kit(Your guide will carry the Medical Kit but we also advise to bring yourself for your own use, as far as possible)
- All the required permits and paperwork
The Cost Excludes
- International Airfare
- Visa Charges
- Hotel Expenses(In Kathmandu, some packages do include hotel expenses)
- Your travel and medical insurance
- Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, hot shower, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
- Food and accommodations in Kathmandu
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency
- Emergency expenses such as expenses on chartered helicopter.
FAQs
Annapurna Base Camp is a Grade B or a moderately difficult trekking route. So any fit person can do this trek, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will too, you can.
On average, you walk about 4 to 6 hours per day. One or two days can be as less as 3hrs and one or two days can be as long as 7hrs.
The highest altitude reached is 4190m. This is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp. ABC is the highest we will climb in this trek.
Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay a certain amount for both ($1-$2). Negotiate. Also, a hot water facility could be free at a lower elevation.
No. There are no ATMs on this trek route. You will have to draw enough cash in Pokhara or Kathmandu. There are a number of ATMs in these cities. Everything is paid in Nepali rupees. So money should be exchanged before the start of the trek.
Yes. The Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. The Internet in Nepal is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.
Not really. It depends on you. If you want, ABC trekking can be done independently. You could hire a guide and a porter by yourself instead of going through an agency or not hire a guide at all. Although, not having a guide can be a little problematic during the offseason.
It really depends on you. Is it your first time in Nepal? How confident are you of being able to find your way around? How pressed on time are you? If you go through an agency, it will be costlier but everything will be planned. You will only have to come, trek and return.
For the Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.