We all have some wedding plans and then we also dream of the best romantic honeymoon destination. When it comes to the search for the perfect honeymoon destination, we start with the Maldives. It is so because we have always viewed the Maldives as some unreal and out of fairytale destination that exists only in dreams. Also, we have seen our favourite celebrities hang out and soak in Vitamin D on the beaches of Maldives. Indian honeymoon couples can never miss an opportunity to finalize their honeymoon destination in the Maldives.
But, at the same time, Indian honeymoon couples are also afraid to dream of Maldives honeymoon due to budget issues. Exotic locations, beachside clubs and pubs, and mouth-watering cuisines come with a price that the couples may not be able to afford. However, there are various Maldives honeymoon tour packages that have been exclusively designed for romantic couples and that too within their budget. The couples can blindly rely on the tour packages for an awesome vacation, accompanied by sightseeing, delicious cuisines, and various fun and adventurous activities. They simply need to book a honeymoon package according to their budget and pack their luggage for the Maldives without delaying much.
The official name of Maldives is the Republic of Maldives. An archipelagic state at the heart of Southern Asia, Maldives is situated in the Indian Ocean, to the southwest of Sri Lanka as well as India. The Maldives comprises approximately 26 atolls, starting from Ihavandhippolhu (in the north) to Addu Atoll (in the South). Further, Maldives is one of the most geographically dispersed sovereign states and also the smallest Asian country. It also holds the record of being the second least populated Asian country.
Since people of diverse ethnicities inhabit the Maldives, the culture is also quite diversified. The influencers from Arabia arrived in the land of Maldives and influenced its language and culture to a great extent.
This island is home to 33 overwater villas, accompanies by local Dhoni boats and super-hygienic accommodation facilities. This resort is well-equipped with all the essential amenities that have been designed by keeping the comfort of the honeymoon couples in mind. The presence of open-sided Pilates and a Yoga studio have made this resort desirable for fitness-freak couples who don’t want to miss their Yoga sessions even on their honeymoon. This Yoga studio has been constructed above the lagoon in an elevated position so that the couples can enjoy a 360-degree view while they rejuvenate their bodies. Another wellness center on this island is the Como Shambala Retreat which offers Asian-based wellness therapies. The main attraction of this island is the hydrotherapy pool, accompanied by high-pressure jets that are mainly used to treat water.
The honeymoon couples can try out some amazing and fun-filled adventurous activities on this island such as sea diving, reef diving, wreck diving, UV night snorkeling, and expeditions related to whales and sharks.
It is one of the inhabited islands of the Maldives which is famous for its spectacular “Sea of Stars” Bioluminescence plankton. Clear, hygienic roads and white sandy beaches are characteristic features that make it one of the most ideal honeymoon destinations. This island is still expanding and many new projects are going on that will enhance its beauty further in the upcoming years.
Vaadhoo island is famous for the “Sea of the stars” which is a marine bioluminescence phenomenon. This phenomenon is basically generated by the dinoflagellate phytoplankton that glows in the dark and twinkles like a star at night. This phytoplankton is composed of a special channel in its cell that responds to electric signals, thereby creating their extraordinary illumination. The honeymoon couples can reach Vaadhoo island by air because the nearby airport is Male International Airport (8 km away). From the airport, they can book a speedboat and reach the island within just 15 mins.
It is also known as Seenu Atoll and is situated at the southernmost end of the Maldives. Addu Atoll is a part of Addu city which is one of the four cities of the Maldives. Addu Atoll also has several uninhabited islands that are not allowed for tourists to visit.
Things to do in Addu Atoll:
The honeymoon couples can try out various fun activities in Addu Atoll and some of them are as follows:
Extremely rich in marine resources, the Banana reef is one of the best holiday destinations for couples who are fond of exploring the marine World. Hence, it is one of the most popular diving sites in the World. Stunning caves and old reefs make Banana reef more alluring. Moreover, people also want to visit this region for its abundance of marine animals such as Sharks, Barracudas as well as groupers.
This reef is ideal for both first-time as well as experienced divers. The first-time divers need not panic as the water currents are calm and friendly. Therefore, they can easily learn to dive without worrying about unstable water currents. Experienced divers can dive deep into the sea to explore a wide range of marine flora and fauna. To avoid the heat and sunburn, the honeymoon couples can explore this place by getting here by 9 am and enjoy a 30-minute session that can be extended up to 3-4 hours to wrap up the whole activity.
Sun Island or Nalaguraidhoo is an island in the Maldives which is popular across the World for its luxury eco-resort called Sun Island Resort & Spa. This resort has all the elements necessary to grab the attention of its customers. Honeymoon couples who want to indulge in some spa sessions and spend quality time in a luxurious environment in the lap of Maldives can book this resort and include it within their tour package.
This resort is ideal for those romantic couples who are not bothered by expenses and just want to make the best of their honeymoon. The couples can relax in the wellness centers and also enjoy the vibrant interiors with all the necessary amenities with proper indoor and outdoor living spaces. Apart from wellness centers, this resort also has facilities for various fun activities that couples can try out and make their honeymoon zesty.
The numbers of tourists remain at its peak during the period from December to March. This is the ideal period when the weather is pleasant and comfortable. The honeymoon couples can book their tour package within this period for an astounding experience. And for those couples who don’t prefer a crowded environment, they can even visit the Maldives during the off season (April to November) to enjoy their privacy.