Tour Overview
Experience the enchanting allure of the Maldives with the "Maldives Magic, Private Tour." This exclusive getaway invites you to unwind on the sun-drenched beaches of Kandooma Island, where adventure and relaxation await. Whether you're surfing the majestic waves or indulging in rejuvenating spa treatments, this tour offers a perfect blend of activities. Enjoy three nights in a luxurious beach villa at the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma, complete with daily breakfasts. Your journey begins and ends with a scenic speedboat transfer from Malé International Airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience. With unrestricted access to pristine beaches and a variety of water sports at your fingertips, this short break promises an unforgettable escape into nature's paradise. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : ARRIVAL MALE – KANDOOMA (45 min, by speedboat; included)
Location: Kandooma
Accommodation Name: Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma (Beach Villa) or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Upon your arrival at the Velana International Airport in Male, meet and greet and get into the speedboat for your transfer to Kandooma Island (included). Check in to your hotel. If you’re feeling knackered after the flight, you can stay in the hotel to put your feet up. But if you’re itching to start exploring this beautiful island, hurry up to the golden beaches, which surround your hotel and get a refreshing swim in this azure paradise.
Overnight in Kandooma.
Day 2 : KANDOOMA
Location: Kandooma
Accommodation Name: Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma (Beach Villa) or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Start the day with a tasty breakfast at the hotel and enjoy your full day at leisure. Enjoy unrestricted access to the immaculate beaches encircling the island. Lay back and relax, or engage in all sorts of unique water sports such as surfing, snorkelling and scuba diving with some of Maldives' best dive sites close by (own expense).
Overnight in Kandooma.
Day 3 : KANDOOMA
Location: Kandooma
Accommodation Name: Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma (Beach Villa) or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Wake up the luscious breakfast and enjoy another day in the Maldives paradise. Lie down in this magical atmosphere and chill by the sea, enjoying the tickling sunrays of this exotic place. Or indulge in water sports such as windsurfing, jet-skiing or wakeboarding if you’re looking for a unique water sport that’s bound to boost your energy and adrenaline (own expense).
Overnight in Kandooma.
Day 4 : DEPARTURE KANDOOMA – MALE (45 min, by speedboat; included)
Location: Malé
Meals Included: Breakfast
It's time to say goodbye to the Maldives. Enjoy your last delightful breakfast, check-out from the hotel and get into your transfer speedboat back to the Male International Airport (included), to take your flights to the following destinations.
What's Included
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Transport
Arrival and departure shared transfer in a speedboat from Male International Airport to Kandooma and back.
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Other
Meet & Greet service and hotel tax are included.
What's Not Included
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Flights
Domestic and international flights are not included.
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Optional Tours
Optional tours are not included.
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Porterage and Gratuities
Porterage and gratuities are not included.
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Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks, and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
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Transportation and Guides
Transportation throughout the tour, guides, and gratuities for driver and guide are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc., is not included.
Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Maldives. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Please Note
- Optional half-board package includes: Breakfast & Dinner at Kandooma Café (HB Plan commences with Dinner on arrival day and ends with Breakfast on departure day)
- Optional full-board package includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at Kandooma Café (FB Plan commences with Lunch on arrival day and ends with Breakfast on departure day)
- Optional all-inclusive package includes: 3 meals a day plus afternoon snacks per person with Tea/Coffee & specified Alcoholic and non Alcoholic beverages. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner at Kandooma Café (Buffet). Lunch & Dinner at Bokkuraa Coffee Club - A La Carte. Supplements may apply to Specialty Restaurants and premium menu items (AI Plan commences with Lunch on arrival day and ends with Breakfast on departure day)
- We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons.
- Late check-out, early check-in, connecting or adjoining rooms at the hotel are all subject to availability and not guaranteed.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1 - 3 Kandooma:
- Superior Hotel Category = Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma (Beach Villa) or similar 4*
Mode of Transport
Experience seamless transfers with shared speedboat rides from Male International Airport to Kandooma and back. Enjoy the scenic 45-minute journey as you travel in comfort and style, ensuring a smooth start and end to your Maldivian adventure.
Accommodation
Enjoy a luxurious stay with 3 nights' accommodation at the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma, featuring a Beach Villa or similar 4-star superior hotel category. Indulge in comfort and style as you relax in this stunning island paradise.
Check out our Q&As
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What types of activities are available during the stay in Kandooma?
During your stay in Kandooma, you can enjoy a variety of activities including surfing, snorkeling, scuba diving, windsurfing, jet-skiing, and wakeboarding. These activities are available at your own expense.
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How will I be transferred from the airport to the hotel?
Upon arrival at Velana International Airport in Male, you will be greeted and transferred to Kandooma Island by a shared speedboat, which is included in the tour package.
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What meal options are included in the tour?
The tour includes 3 breakfasts. There are optional meal packages available, such as half-board, full-board, and all-inclusive, which include additional meals and beverages.
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What is the accommodation like in Kandooma?
You will stay in a superior hotel category, specifically the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma (Beach Villa) or a similar 4-star accommodation, for 3 nights.
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Are there any additional costs not covered by the tour?
Yes, the tour does not cover domestic or international flights, optional tours, porterage, gratuities, personal expenditures, drinks and meals not stated in the program, transportation throughout the tour, and travel insurance.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
YES, A friendly and professional tour leader tasked with ensuring the smooth operations of the tour, as well as providing practical support to passengers throughout the entire trip. His role primarily includes assisting with accommodation and transportation between locations while sharing the knowledge about social and cultural splendours of Sri Lanka.
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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CLIMATE & AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
Sri Lanka is a year-round holiday destination with two monsoon seasons so there is a lot of confusion around when is the best time to visit. The weather doesn't run like clockwork here! However, there will rarely be weather so dramatic that it will stand in the way of a brilliant holiday with plenty of warm weather and sunshine. The temperature is constant at around 27°C on the coast, both the air
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What is the tipping policy?
Tipping is not mandatory and it's up tour personal wish.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
yes, it is indeed
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
The tour is guaranteed to departure even with a single person. However, in case of any cancellation, we'll inform you in advance and the full refund will be given.
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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What is an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)?
The Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) is an official authorization for a Short Visit to Sri Lanka issued via an online system. You need ETA if you wish to visit Sri Lanka as a Tourist, on Business or on Transit. No passport copies, documents or photographs are required to obtain ETA. It will cost USD $30. However, during the sometime of the year government offers FREE visa for tourists.
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Travellers are requested to maintain a minimum distance of 1.5 meters between two people at all times. > Travellers are requested to adhere to recommended hygiene procedures, such as travelling with and wearing a face mask and/or gloves when required to do so. > Keep 70% alcohol rub/hand sanitizer to use frequently.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Fairly good
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Up to 40KG per person
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What currencies are required for this tour?
Sri Lankan Rupees (you can exchange currency at the Sri Lanka airport or tour leader will assist you to exchange at the local banks)
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
yes, completely and according to our Health & Safety standards
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Low Deposit
Aitken Spence Travels requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of aitken spence travels charges.
At 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Maldives Magic, Private Tour
4 Days Starting and ending in Malé, Maldives
Visiting: Kandooma, Malé
Tour operator:
Tour code:
335847
Group Type:
Private
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
2 - 8
Age range:
10-99
