Baa & Raa Maldives 11 days catamaran cruise, inc. food

Description

Glide around these incredible islands through sheltered lagoons and natural pools. Explore Baa & Raa in private cabins aboard our Lagoon 620 on an 11 day premium catamaran cruise with captain, hostess and food included.

You can walk along white powder sandbanks on uninhabited islands and snorkel among abundant marine life. Dine under a protective ancient banyan tree and ease your thirst with sea coconut water!

Itinerary

Hulhumale’ (North Male’ Atoll) - Kuda Bandos (Sand Bank) or Kuda Wataru (Sand Bank) - 1h15


You will begin your cruise from Hulhumale’ at 2 pm (after direct transfer from airport to catamaran - included in price), and set sail towards the Kuda Bandos sand bank or Kuda Wataru sand bank. Feel free to spend the rest of the day snorkeling, swimming and relaxing on the beach, you will stay the night in this picturesque location. 

Kuda Bandos (Sand Bank) - Kuda Wataru (Sand Bank) - Boduhithi Finolhu (North Male’ Atoll) Night Sailing - 8h00


After breakfast the boat will sail for 1 hour and arrive at the sand bar named Kuda Wataru.

The guests can enjoy snorkeling, swimming and relaxing on the beach. After lunch, the yacht will arrive at Boduhithi Finolhu sand bank which is also an interesting place to snorkel, swim or kayak.

At 5 o’clock, the boat will move to a nearby lagoon name Ziyaaraiy Fushi and dinner will be served overlooking the lagoon. You will sail overnight for 8 hours toward the Goidhoo Atoll, arriving at 6:30 in the morning.

Shahjahan Sand Bank (Goidhoo Atoll) - Innafushi - 2h00


After a night sailing from the Ziyaaraiy Fushi lagoon you will arrive in the morning at 6:30 at the Shahjahan sand bank where you will discover a paradise on earth for snorkeling, if you are lucky you may have the chance to swim with manta rays.

This is a magnificent sand bank with white powder-like sand. After lunch, the yacht will anchor at Innafushi, an uninhabited island, guests can swim, kayak, snorkel and relax on the beach. Dinner will be served at anchor in Innafushi.

Muthaafushi (Baa Atoll) - 4h00

After breakfast, we will sail towards Muthaafushi, the yacht will arrive for lunch after the 4 hour sail. This is a beautiful, uninhabited island where you can take a tour around the island and also go swimming, kayaking and snorkeling or just relax on the beach. You will spend the night at this calm, peaceful anchorage.

Maarikilu (Baa Atoll) - Meedhoo - Raa Atoll ( Local Village) - 3h30


After breakfast, the yacht will sail to Maarikilu, an uninhabited Island. After a 3 hour navigation, you will discover the island’s large variety of tropical vegetation and the marine life paradise surrounding the lagoon. While there, you can explore the islands' beach and enjoy snorkeling, swimming or kayaking.

By 5:30pm, the yacht will sail for 30 min toward Meedhoo, an interesting village with modern neighbourhoods. In the evening you can walk through the streets bustling with local life. The night will be spent in the local village.

Kotte Faru - Vandhoo - Rasmaadhoo Island (Raa Atoll) - 3h00


After breakfast, you will sail for 2h30 to Kotte Faru, an uninhabited island. After lunch, you will take a short sail to Vandhoo, another amazing island where you can snorkel and enjoy exploring the island. In the late afternoon, we will sail for 30 min to Rasmaadhoo island, a beautiful and peaceful local village. 

Dhoragail (uninhabited island) - Gemana Finolhu (Raa Atoll)


After breakfast, we will arrive at the uninhabited island Dhoragail. There, you can explore the island’s beach and enjoy snorkeling, swimming or kayaking. After lunch, we will move towards Gemana Finolhu. You can take a walk on the beach or relax and behold the beautiful coral reef surrounding the lagoon. The night will be spent in the lagoon of Gemana Finolhu. 

Funadhoo – Unoodhoo - Royal Island (Baa Atoll) - 3h00


After breakfast, you will arrive in Funadhoo at 11:30 am. Visit the island and snorkel in the unspoiled lagoon.

After lunch, you will sail for 30 min to another beautiful island, Unoodhoo, where you can enjoy observing the natural beauty and abundance of marine life in the surrounding lagoon.

You will spend the night at anchor in front of Royal Island.

Royal Island (Sand Bank) - Eydhafushi (Baa Atoll) Night Sailing - 8h00


After breakfast, we will sail to the royal island sand bank were you can enjoy fantastic snorkeling around the beautiful coral reef or relax on the beach.

After lunch, the boat will start sailing towards a beautiful and peaceful local village named Eydhafushi, where you can enjoy exploring the island.

Dinner will be served on the boat. At midnight, you will cross the channel and arrive in the morning at the north male atoll.

Eriyadhoo or Cuculu (Sand Bank) ( Nord Male Atoll ) - 5h00 


After breakfast, you will arrive at Eriyadhoo Island or Cuculu sand bank where you can go snorkelling among the beautiful reef.

During lunch, the boat will start sailing towards Kuda Bandos or Sinam sand bank, then the yacht will sail towards the base in Hulhumale’ and arrive at 06.00 pm. 

Disembark in Hulhumale at 7:00 am

Disembarkation at 7:00 at Hulhumale.

When the time comes for the final goodbyes the crew will remind you of trips highlights, exchange emails and photos and might even give you a big hug before sending you off! 

After disembarkation, direct transfer from catamaran to airport (included in price).