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Paradise on earth is a term one would use to describe the Maldives after just one visit. Located in the Indian Ocean, this beautiful island nation offers one the luxury of relaxing on white, sandy beaches, taking a dip in the crystal clear water and soaking in the relaxing and beautiful atmosphere of island life.
Without a doubt, the island is popular among tourists who fly there for its natural beauty, clean and white beaches, beautiful islands and under water hotels and resorts.
There are a few activities that are rather popular on the island, and we have highlighted them below. If you have more to add, let us know in the comment section below.
The Top 3 Activities in Maldives
1. Scuba Diving & Snorkelling
Scuba Diving
The resorts in Maldives cater for scuba divers and are well equipped with scuba diving equipments which are also available for hire. For those learning to dive, the resorts also offer a variety of dive courses which are conducted in several languages. The diving courses offered are very popular with tourists around the world and are conducted all year round.
Snorkelling
Besides diving, snorkelling is also popular in Maldives with its abundance of marine life. There are around 70 different species of colourful coral reefs at this underwater city which houses more than 700 species of fishes and other marine life.
2. Spa and wellness
Ease your stress away with a variety of world-class spa treatments available at your hotel or resorts. Every Maldivian resort has a spa; some nestled deep within thick vegetation, others sitting in solitude on a wooden jetty built on the lagoon, and some even built underwater for your relaxation.
3. Rest & Relax
Sooth your senses and refresh your spirit by soaking in the sun on the Maldivian island while taking in the calming rhythm of the waves, the sea salt in the air, and feeling the soft white sand on your bare feet.
Flights to Maldives
Making your way to the Maldives is easier than you think. For those travelling from Malaysia;
- AirAsia X flies four times weekly from Kuala Lumpur to Male, the capital city in the Republic of Maldives.
- Guests from South East Asia and beyond may also take our connecting flights and fly to Maldives via Kuala Lumpur.
For more information and to book tickets, click here.
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