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Male / Ari Atoll / Baa Atoll

Maldives · 7 nights
Dive safari Male — Ari — Baa, Maldives

The “Male / Ari Atoll / Baa Atoll” route covers five central atolls of the Maldives: North Male, South Male, South Ari, North Ari, and Baa. The safari starts and ends in Male, passing through the most famous dive sites of the central atolls.

Ari Atoll offers whale sharks on the western side, Moofushi manta stations, and the famous thilas Fish Head and Maaya Thila. Baa Atoll is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with Hanifaru Bay, where dozens of manta rays arrive in season. The route combines the best sites of two top Maldivian atolls.

What You'll See

Ari Atoll — whale sharks and mantas
Baa Atoll — Hanifaru Reserve
Fish Head and Maaya Thila
Five central atolls
Start and finish in Male

Conditions

Season

Year-round

Visibility

15–30 meters

Water Temperature

27–30°C

Level

Open Water / Advanced Open Water

Duration

7 nights

Min. Dives

30

Useful Information

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Best Season

January–April (northeast monsoon, best visibility)

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Visa

Visa-free entry for up to 30 days for Russian citizens

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How to Get There

Direct flights from Moscow (Aeroflot, 9 hours). Also via Dubai, Doha, Istanbul.

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Climate

Tropical monsoon, 28–32°C year-round

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Currency

Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR), USD widely accepted

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Time Zone

UTC+5

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