Experience the Best of Cruising and Snorkeling in the Pristine Waters of the Maldives with a weeks snorkelling cruise on board Horizon II. With just 6 cabins and a dedicated local crew your week in the Maldives is designed to show you the best of the snorkelling sites amongst the pristine islands and atholls.
We will have a beach BBQ at Dhigurah and you will have the possibility at trying your hand at beach volleyball!
Snorkelling Snorkel with sharks, Nurse sharks, manta rays, whale sharks and a vast array of spectacular sealife, and we will have the possibility of a night snorkel with Manta Rays.
Highlights
Manta Rays, Whale sharks and turtles Superb beaches and reefs Professional Cruising Liveaboard in the Maldives. Highly trained and dedicated staff.
You will be collected from Male Airport and transferred to Blue Horizon II. After a safety briefing we will sail to Kanduoi Giri for the first night. Kanduoi Giri is known for its large population of Moray eels.
Cruise to Dhigurah and snorkel the local reefs. We will have some time to relax before and perhaps to try beach volleyball before a BBQ in the evening.
After a morning visit to Fenfushi Island we head to Dhangethi Island, known for its year round whale shark sightings. We will also have the chance to explore the shops, cafes and bars on Dhangethi Island and visit the beautiful white sands of Bikini Beach.
We cruise to North Male for a snorkel at Embudu - a great place to see sharks. We spend the evening at Hulhumale, a new man made island that is now one of the largest towns in the Maldives.
Sleeping up to 12 guests, across six A/C cabins, the Horizon 2 has everything you need for cruising the Maldives – including a professional and experienced guide, dedicated dhoni (tender) and Dinghy for easy transfer to the snorekling spots.
Horizon II has a spacious sun deck, comfortable lounge area, and of course, cold beers in the fridge.
During week’s trip, we will follow the itinerary of The Best of Maldives. This route is perfect to snorkel with Manta rays, whale shark, nurse shark turtles and other marine megafauna.
Horizon 2 has a professional crew take you on a memorable cruising adventure, discovering awesome snorkeling spots on an exciting, organized mini cruise.
Cabins 6 Twin berth cabins on the Lower Deck which are fully air conditioned. Ensuite bathroom with hot and cold showers. 2 cabin towels per guest.
Inclusions
• Full board meal plan • Airport pick up / drop off • Snorkeling guide • BBQ on island (subject to weather) • Island hopping • Snorkeling/swimming with sharks etc. • House Wine in Lunch and dinner
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