Planning a trip to Maldives
- Itinerary
- Hotels
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- Things to Carry
Things to do in Maldives in April
Arrive at Velana International Airport and transfer to your resort. Check-in and relax after the journey.
Enjoy a traditional Maldivian lunch at Ithaa Undersea Restaurant, located at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island Resort. Experience stunning underwater views while dining on delicious local cuisine.
Relax and take a leisurely stroll around the resort. Enjoy a romantic dinner by the beach at Fashala, the signature restaurant at Soneva Fushi, known for its elegant setting and exquisite Maldivian dishes.
Start the day with a visit to the National Museum in Malé, which offers a fascinating insight into the history and culture of the Maldives.
Head to Male Local Market, also known as Majeedhee Magu, to experience the vibrant local culture and sample some traditional Maldivian snacks and street food.
Indulge in a dinner cruise on a traditional Maldivian dhoni (boat). Enjoy a romantic sunset cruise while savoring a delectable seafood dinner prepared with local flavors.
Embark on a guided island hopping tour to explore the local islands. Visit Hulhumale for a glimpse of local life and culture.
Have a picnic lunch at Hulhumale Beach and enjoy the serene ocean views and warm hospitality of the local community.
Relax and unwind with a romantic sunset yoga session on the beach, experiencing the tranquil beauty of the Maldives.
Embark on a submarine excursion to explore the breathtaking underwater world of the Maldives, marveling at the colorful coral reefs and marine life.
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Sea Fire Salt, a beachfront restaurant known for its fresh catches and delightful ocean views.
Venture out for a sunset fishing excursion with a local guide, experiencing traditional Maldivian fishing techniques and savoring the catch of the day prepared by a skilled chef.
Spend a relaxing morning exploring the pristine beaches of Vabbinfaru Island, soaking up the sun and enjoying the clear turquoise waters.
Indulge in a romantic beachfront lunch at Angsana Ihuru, offering an idyllic setting and sumptuous Maldivian delicacies.
Celebrate your last evening with a private beach dinner at Baros Maldives, where you can enjoy a personalized dining experience under the stars with the sound of the ocean as your backdrop.
Check-out from your resort and transfer to Velana International Airport for your flight back to Chennai, India.
Board your flight back home and cherish the wonderful memories of your Maldivian adventure.
Arrive in Chennai, India, with your hearts filled with the beauty and warmth of the Maldives.
The Maldives has a tropical climate with warm and sunny weather year-round. April is one of the best times to visit, with average temperatures ranging from 28 to 32 degrees Celsius. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
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Things to Carry on your trip to Maldives
Clothing & Apparel
Swimsuit -
Pack at least two swimsuits to ensure you always have a dry one to change into.
Cover-up -
A lightweight cover-up is essential for when you're not swimming or sunbathing.
Shorts -
Comfortable shorts are perfect for exploring the island and keeping cool.
T-shirts -
Pack a variety of T-shirts in light colors to stay cool and comfortable.
Dress -
A flowy dress is a versatile option for both casual and special occasions.
Accessories
Sunglasses -
Protect your eyes from the sun's glare with polarized sunglasses.
Hat -
A wide-brimmed hat will keep your head and face protected from the sun.
Scarf -
A lightweight scarf can be used to cover your head or neck from the sun or wind.
Jewelry -
Keep jewelry to a minimum, as it can get lost or damaged in the water.
Travel-size toiletries -
Pack travel-size toiletries to save space and avoid checked baggage fees.
Essentials & Must Haves
Passport and visa -
Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates and that you have the necessary visa.
Travel insurance -
Protect yourself against unexpected events with travel insurance.
Money -
Bring a combination of cash and credit cards, as some places may not accept cards.
Phone and charger -
Stay connected with your phone and charger.
First-aid kit -
Pack a small first-aid kit with essential items such as bandages, antiseptic wipes, and pain relievers.
Good to have
Snorkel gear -
If you enjoy snorkeling, bring your own gear to save money on rentals.
GoPro or underwater camera -
Capture your underwater adventures with a GoPro or underwater camera.
Book or e-reader -
Relax on the beach or by the pool with a good book or e-reader.
Reusable water bottle -
Stay hydrated by bringing a reusable water bottle.
Small backpack -
Carry your essentials in a small backpack while exploring the island.
Electronics
Camera -
Capture the stunning scenery of the Maldives with a good camera.
Laptop or tablet -
If you need to stay connected or work remotely, bring a laptop or tablet.
Power bank -
Keep your electronics charged with a power bank.
Travel adapter -
Bring a travel adapter to ensure you can charge your electronics.
Headphones -
Listen to music or podcasts while relaxing on the beach or by the pool.
Payment Options -
Major credit cards, such as Visa, Mastercard, and American Express, are widely accepted in the Maldives. However, it's a good idea to carry some local currency, the Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR), for small purchases and tips.