Maldives Luxury Liveaboard

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Step aboard a floating sanctuary to experience the Maldives from the inside out.
This 8 day luxury liveaboard adventure has been intentionally designed for ocean lovers seeking barefoot elegance, unforgettable marine encounters, and an immersive way to experience the Maldives at a slower pace. While the vessel itself is world class for diving, this trip has been curated to explore a variety of adventure throughout the islands. Guests will have the option to experience beginner-friendly scuba diving, while the remainder of the itinerary is centered around snorkeling, swimming with marine life, stunning island life beach excursions, and deep relaxation at sea.
Your home for the week is a brand new 45 meter custom built liveaboard luxury yacht. This vessel launched in 2024; it was built for comfort, connection, and effortless living on the water. With only 13 cabins, the atmosphere feels intimate, immersive, and deeply personal. From sunrise coffees on deck to sunset cocktails surrounded by endless blue, every detail has been crafted to help you slow down and settle into island time.

LIFE ONBOARD

Adventure, wellness and island time

Days unfold at an unhurried pace. Snorkel vibrant coral gardens, glide through turquoise lagoons alongside manta rays, keep watch for whale sharks, or enjoy paddle boarding and kayaking in sheltered waters. Island excursions and beach days offer the chance to step ashore, while optional jet ski sessions are available for guests wanting an additional thrill.
Between activities, relax on sun drenched decks, soak in the freshwater jacuzzi with panoramic Indian Ocean views, join a gentle yoga session, or retreat to one of the vessel’s open air lounges to read, nap, or simply watch the ocean drift by.
Evenings are equally relaxed; think golden hour conversations, starlit skies, and quiet moments shared over a drink as the boat gently rocks beneath you.
DINING AT THE SEA

Fresh flavors, stunning views, unforgettable moments

All meals are freshly prepared onboard by our in house chef, blending international favorites with Maldivian flavors using premium local ingredients. Dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.

Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights

Destination: Maldives

Trip Type: Group | Premium

Accommodation: Liveaboard Luxury Yacht

Signature Experiences:
• Daily Yoga
• Jacuzzi Onboard
• Jet Ski/Tubing
• Paddle Boards/Kayaks
• Snorkeling with Nurse Sharks, Manta Rays & Whale Sharks
• Snorkeling Vaavu Shipwreck
• Spotlight for Manta Rays
• Whale Shark Watching

Availability: Limited Spots

Accommodation
Double or single occupancy in State Cabins or Seaview rooms or Suites

Airport Arrival and Departure Transportation
Transportation provided to/from airport on arrival and departure day

Experienced Hosts
Personal contact for all of your questions provided upon booking

All Activities Included In Itinerary
Transportation to and from each activity

Also Included
All meals onboard, with daily breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks
Non-alcoholic beverages onboard (water, tea, coffee, juices, and soft drinks)
Underwater photographer
Photo & video package on USB (highlight video + photos)
Group chat with fellow travelers
VIP access to early releases and priority booking
Lifelong friendships

x  Flight
x  Airport transfer outside of designated days
x  Travel Insurance
Alcohol
x  Optional scuba diving package ($100, includes equipment and 2-3 dives)
x  Tips for guides and crew
x  Optional activities

DAY 1

Morning:
Land at Airport or Hotel Check Out
 
Afternoon:
12PM Airport Transfer to Yacht
Lunch
Find Your Room
Boat Orientation
 
Evening:
Sunset Navigation to Vaavu Atoll
Dinner

DAY 2

Morning:
Sunrise Yoga
Breakfast Buffet with Onboard Chef
 
Afternoon:
Snorkel with Nurse Sharks
Lunch
Jet Ski/Tubing
Paddle Boards/Kayaks
Optional Scuba Diving
 
Evening:
Sunset Cruise
Dinner

DAY 3

Morning:
Breakfast Buffet with Onboard Chef
Morning Yoga
 
Afternoon:
Snorkeling Vaavu Shipwreck
Lunch
Jet Ski/Tubing
Paddle Boards/Kayaks
Optional Scuba Diving
 
Evening:
Sandbank Beach at Sunset
Dinner

DAY 4

Morning:
Breakfast Buffet with Onboard Chef
 
Afternoon:
Whale Shark Watch & Snorkeling
Lunch
 
Evening:
Sunset Yoga
Island BBQ Dinner

DAY 5

Morning:
Sunrise Yoga
Breakfast Buffet with Onboard Chef
 
Afternoon:
Lunch
Disembark
Beach Day
Optional Spa & Shopping
 
Evening:
Dinner
Spotlight for Whale Shark & Night Swimming

DAY 6

Morning:
Breakfast Buffet with Onboard Chef
Snorkeling
Jet Ski/Tubing
Paddleboards/Kayaks
 
Afternoon:
Yacht Cruising
Lunch
 
Evening:
Dinner
Sunset Yoga
Spotlight for Manta Rays & Night Swimming

DAY 7

Morning:
Breakfast Buffet with Onboard Chef
Cruise to North
 
Afternoon:
Snorkel with Manta Rays
Optional Scuba Diving
Lunch
 
Evening:
Cruise to Malé
Farewell Dinner
Live Band on Board

DAY 8

Morning:
Breakfast Buffet with Onboard Chef
9AM Disembark
Airport Transfer

- Where will we be staying in the Maldives?

Our home for the journey is a 45 meter liveaboard yacht, offering an intimate Maldives sailing experience for up to 18 guests. Choose from three elegant room types on board including State Cabins, Seaview Suites, and Deluxe Seaview Cabins. Each room features ensuite bathrooms, air conditioning, and modern amenities; your comfort is effortless throughout the trip. The expansive upper deck is ideal for relaxation, complete with a freshwater jacuzzi, sun beds, and plenty of space for lounging between ocean adventures.
 
- What meals are included?
All meals onboard are included throughout your liveaboard experience. This covers daily breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks between meals prepared by our onboard chef. Dietary restrictions and allergies can be accommodated with advance notice. Non-alcoholic beverages such as water, tea, coffee, juices, and soft drinks are also available to you at no additional cost. Alcoholic beverages from the bar are available for purchase on board.
 
- Is the Maldives a safe place to visit?
Yes! The Maldives is considered to be a safe destination for tourists and travelers around the globe. The islands are known for their friendly locals, low crime rates, and strong tourism safety standards. You’ll be supported by an experienced on board crew throughout the trip, with carefully curated activities, professional maritime standards, and safety as a top priority.
 
- How much should I bring for daily spending?
Daily spending will vary by traveler, but expected to be minimal. We recommend allotting $20–$50 USD per day for optional expenses such as alcoholic beverages, spa services, premium excursions, and crew gratuities. Credit cards are accepted onboard, though having cash on hand is encouraged for small purchases.
 
- What airport do I need to fly into?
You’ll fly into Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé. This is the main international airport in the Maldives and where your adventure begins.
 
- Do I need travel insurance?
We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance that includes trip cancellation, interruption, medical evacuation, and scuba diving activities.
 
- What if I arrive early?
If you arrive before the trip start date, you’ll need to arrange your own accommodation and transportation. On embarkation day, you’ll meet our team at the airport to begin your experience.
 
- Will I be able to navigate the airport alone?
Yes, Malé International Airport is relatively small and easy to navigate, with clear signage and helpful staff throughout. Our team will provide clear arrival instructions in advance, making the process smooth and stress free.
 
- Can I extend my trip?
Of course! You’re welcome to extend your stay before or after your liveaboard experience. The Maldives has much to offer; whether you choose to spend a day relaxing in an overwater bungalow, or explore more of the islands at your own pace.
 
- What will the weather be like?
Weather in the Maldives is warm and tropical year round, with daytime temperatures typically around 79–86°F (26–30°C). You can expect plenty of sunshine, warm ocean temperatures, and potential seasonal tropical showers that pass quickly. Overall, conditions are ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and life on the water.
 
- Do I need to tip in the Maldives?
Tipping is not required, but it is always appreciated. If you feel the crew has provided exceptional service and would like to leave a gratuity, it’s entirely at your discretion and can be provided at the end of the trip.
 
- What kind of currency will I need?
The US dollar is the most widely accepted currency in the Maldives, and is recommended for this trip. Small amounts of USD in cash is useful for optional extras and island visits, while credit cards are accepted onboard for bar tabs and additional purchases.
 
- Will my phone work in the Maldives?
Please check with your mobile service provider, as service can vary throughout the islands. For a more budget friendly option, we recommend purchasing a local SIM card at the airport; this will typically cost around $30 USD. While the yacht is equipped with Starlink and Cellular Wi-Fi, connectivity may be slow or intermittent at times.
 
- Will there be a photographer?
Yes! Your liveaboard memories will be captured by our on board photographer.
 
- What should I pack?
We recommend lightweight resort wear, swimwear, and an outfit suitable for island visits that covers your knees and shoulders. Motion sickness remedies are also recommended.
 
- Will I need to rent my scuba gear?


Yes. If you plan to join our scuba excursion, rental equipment will be required at an additional cost of $100 USD, and will include 2-3 beginner dives.
 
- Do I need a scuba certification to attend this trip?
No, our diving experience will be beginner friendly and fully optional to attend.
 
- Do I need a Visa for the Maldives?
US passport holders receive a free 30 day visa on arrival in the Maldives. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel dates, and you may be required to show proof of onward travel.
 
- Are there any luggage restrictions?
There are no luggage restrictions for this trip. You’re welcome to bring whatever luggage you feel comfortable travelling with. However, we do recommend packing reasonably light for ease and convenience throughout the journey.

When visiting temples, you should wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees. Shoes are typically removed before entering.

THE YATCH EXPERIENCE

A Different Kind of Maldives Experience

This journey isn’t about rushing between activities; it’s about presence, connection, and experiencing the Maldives from the water in comfort and style. Whether you’re floating above coral reefs, swimming alongside manta rays, or watching the horizon melt into sunset from the deck, this is luxury that feels calm, intentional, and deeply memorable.
This is the ultimate way to experience the Maldives; a seamless blend of adventure, luxury, and quiet indulgence, designed to leave you with memories that last long after the journey ends.

Accommodations

Designed for comfort and relaxation at sea, each cabin features elegant interiors, ensuite bathrooms, air conditioning, and thoughtful modern amenities.

Shared State Cabin – Lower Deck
Twin beds · Ensuite bathroom

Private Seaview Suite – Main Deck
Double bed · Bathtub ensuite · Ocean views

Deluxe Seaview – Upper Deck Cabin
Double bed · Boutique interiors · Natural light

Life Onboard Includes
Freshwater jacuzzi, open-air lounges, yoga spaces, paddle boards, kayaks, Starlink WiFi, and beautifully designed social spaces made for slow days at sea.

THE YATCH EXPERIENCE

A Different Kind of Maldives Experience

This journey isn’t about rushing between activities; it’s about presence, connection, and experiencing the Maldives from the water in comfort and style. Whether you’re floating above coral reefs, swimming alongside manta rays, or watching the horizon melt into sunset from the deck, this is luxury that feels calm, intentional, and deeply memorable.
This is the ultimate way to experience the Maldives; a seamless blend of adventure, luxury, and quiet indulgence, designed to leave you with memories that last long after the journey ends.
Accommodations

Designed for comfort and relaxation at sea, each cabin features elegant interiors, ensuite bathrooms, air conditioning, and thoughtful modern amenities.

Shared State Cabin – Lower Deck Twin beds · Ensuite bathroom Private Seaview Suite – Main Deck Double bed · Bathtub ensuite · Ocean views Deluxe Seaview – Upper Deck Cabin Double bed · Boutique interiors · Natural light Life Onboard Includes Freshwater jacuzzi, open-air lounges, yoga spaces, paddle boards, kayaks, Starlink WiFi, and beautifully designed social spaces made for slow days at sea.
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This is the ultimate Maldives liveaboard experience, a seamless blend of barefoot luxury, unforgettable marine encounters, and life surrounded by the endless blue of the Indian Ocean.

Join us aboard a luxury yacht for an exclusive 8-day escape through the Maldives, featuring snorkeling with manta rays and whale sharks, island excursions, wellness experiences, and relaxed days designed to fully immerse you in life at sea.

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FAQ

What airport do I fly into?

You’ll fly in to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, and fly out of Langkawi International Airport.

Our drivers will pick you up directly from the airport on arrival and departure day.

If you’re a U.S. passport holder, no visa is required for stays under 90 days. You will need to complete the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) before arrival and ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Malaysia is tropical year round; warm, humid, and occasionally rainy. Temperatures typically range from 75–90°F (24–32°C). Rain showers are usually short rather than all day storms.

Pack light, breathable clothing such as linen, cotton, or athletic wear. Bring swimwear, cover ups, comfortable walking shoes, sandals, and a light rain jacket or poncho. You should also pack modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees for temple visits.

Malaysia is generally very affordable compared to the United States. You will find great food, experiences, and shopping at a wide range of price points.

Both are widely used. Credit cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and shops, while cash is useful for markets, small vendors, and tips. It is best to have both.

Please contact your service provider to discuss your roaming options. Alternatively, you can purchase an eSIM or local SIM card for service throughout your trip. WiFi is widely available in hotels and cafes.

Malaysia is known for having some of the best food in Southeast Asia. The cuisine is a mix of Malay, Chinese, and Indian influences, with options ranging from street food to high end dining. There are also many options for different dietary needs.

Malaysia is a moderate Muslim country, so it is important to dress modestly when visiting temples or religious sites. Public behavior should be respectful. Swimwear is appropriate at beaches and resorts.

Malaysia uses Type G plugs. The voltage is 230V, so you may need an adapter.

Malaysia is considered very safe for travelers. As with any destination, stay aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure.

Kuala Lumpur offers city energy; culture, food, and nightlife. Langkawi is known for beaches, relaxation, and nature. This trip is designed to give you both experiences.

No. Modest dress is only required at temples or religious sites. Otherwise, you can dress normally, especially in tourist areas and beach destinations.

It is not recommended to drink tap water in Malaysia. Stick to bottled or filtered water, which is widely available.

There are no required vaccines for entry from the United States. It is recommended to be up to date on routine vaccinations and consult your doctor if needed.

Malaysia uses the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR).

It is not necessary. You can exchange money upon arrival or withdraw local currency from ATMs.

Tipping is not required but is appreciated for your service providers. Tips for drivers, guides, and service staff are welcomed.

Malaysia has strict laws around drugs and controlled substances. Always follow local laws and avoid bringing prohibited items into the country.

The flight is approximately 1 hour.

Travel insurance is strongly recommended to cover unexpected delays, medical situations, or cancellations.

Yes, our trips are made up mainly of solo travelers. The environment is designed to feel welcoming and social.

Yes, most dietary restrictions can be accommodated. Please notify us in advance.

When visiting temples, you should wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees. Shoes are typically removed before entering.

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