Maldives: Hanifaru Bay
The World's Greatest Manta Ray Gathering
Experience the extraordinary without the crowds.
UNESCO Biosphere
Snorkel in Hanifaru Bay, a protected reserve famous globally for the largest manta ray aggregations.
Exclusive Access
Travel with our in-house marine biologist on a private dhoni, avoiding the crowded resort boats.
Intimate Groups
Capped at 12 travelers, ensuring personalized attention and a tight-knit community of adventurers.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival & Transfer to Dharavandhoo
Departure from country of origin and arrival in Malé. Continue with a domestic transfer to Dharavandhoo. Check-in at Blueworld, Dharavandhoo. Evening briefing and preparation for the next day’s activities, followed by dinner at the hotel.
Snorkeling & Hanifaru Bay Experience
Start the day with breakfast followed by a departure from Dharavandhoo Jetty. Enjoy refreshments onboard before a single spot snorkeling session and sandbank visit. Return to the jetty by afternoon, followed by an unforgettable Hanifaru Bay snorkeling experience. End the day with dinner at Blueworld, Dharavandhoo.
Deserted Island Experience & Night Fishing
Begin the day with breakfast followed by a morning departure from Dharavandhoo Jetty with refreshments served onboard. Enjoy a peaceful deserted island experience with lunch served on the island. Return in the afternoon and head out again for an exciting night fishing session. Conclude the day with dinner at Blueworld, Dharavandhoo.
Leisure Day & Optional Experiences
Enjoy a relaxed morning with breakfast followed by a leisure day at Dharavandhoo. You may choose to visit nearby resorts or opt for a Discover Scuba Diving experience. End the day with dinner at Blueworld, Dharavandhoo.
Departure & Return Journey
Begin your day with breakfast before departing from Dharavandhoo to Malé. Continue your onward journey back to your country of origin, concluding your Maldives experience.
What's Included
- 4 Nights Bluemoon Resort accommodation
- Twin Sharing Room with a Garden View
- Free to use Bicycles available 24*7
- Domestic Flight Transfer from Male-Dharavandhoo-Male
- Breakfast & Dinner
- Snorkeling Equipment
- Hanifaru Bay Manta Ray Excursion
What's Excluded
- International Flights to Male (MLE)
- Travel Insurance (Mandatory)
- Alcoholic beverages & personal expenses
- Lunch not included in the meal plan
- Scuba diving certification/equipment (available as add-on)
Karthikeyan
"I have dove in oceans across the globe, but nothing compares to the absolute magic of Hanifaru Bay. When a five-meter manta ray glides inches from your face, time simply stops. I built this specific itinerary so our guests can experience that pure awe, without the crowds of standard tours."
