Sachika Itinerary

10 Atolls and 2 Hemispheres (Down)

13 days / 12 nights

About Sachika

  • Unwind in the luxurious sun deck Jacuzzi, with panoramic views
  • Superb 19-metre diving dhoni providing a spacious, stress-free day of diving
  • Elegant Suite cabins with fantastic attention to detail and large ocean views
  • Enriching underwater experiences with an onboard marine biologist

Sachika is an award-winning motor yacht delivering luxury liveaboard voyages to the Maldives’ top-rated dive sites. Providing a foundation of deluxe comfort and warm hospitality, plus plenty of elegant extras, this world-class vessel is a fantastic option for discerning guests. Sachika was specifically built for diving, and with all cruises directed by the onboard marine biologist, and plenty of first-class diving facilities, this vessel delivers the ultimate Maldivian experience.

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Itinerary details

13 days / 12 nights
33
Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Required

Highlights

  • One-way itinerary visiting 10 atolls and crossing hemispheres
  • Dive the current swept channels of Laamu
  • Observe Grey Reef Shark cleaning stations at Kandooma Thila
  • Take part in the famed Alimatha jetty night dive
  • Meet the mantas of Meemu
  • Experience the rarely visited Thaa Atoll
  • Chance of threshers, oceanic mantas, and whale sharks
  • Guaranteed tiger shark encounters at Fuvahmulah
  • Addu: Dive the Maldives' largest wreck, the WWII British Loyalty

DAY 1:
The schedule of the first day is connected with guests’ flight landing time. Welcome on board, general briefings and ice-breaking meetings.
13:00 Lunch
19:30 Dinner

DAY 2:
06:30 Dive 1 Kurumba House Reef: check dive
08:30 Breakfast
11:00 Dive 2 Hulhumale Wall: pelagic fish
13:00 Lunch
15:00 Dive 3 Kuda Giri: wreck and coral life
18:00 Fishing from the boat
19:00 Dinner

DAY 3:
06:30 Dive 1 Kandhooma Thila: pelagic fish
08:30 Breakfast
10:30 Dive 2 Miyaru kandu: pelagic fish and drift dive
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Dive 3 Alimathà jetty: night dive with nurse shark
19:30 Dinner

DAY 4:
06:30 Dive 1 Fotteyo Kandu: soft corals and hammerhead
08:30 Breakfast
11:00 Dive 2 Fushi kandu: pelagic fish
13:00 Lunch
15:00 Dive 3 Vanhuravali kandu: soft coral
19:00 BBQ

DAY 5:
06:30 Dive 1 Bohura kandu: pelagic fish
08:00 Breakfast
11:00 Dive 2 Kurali kandu: manta point
13:00 Lunch
15:00 Dive 3 Fahala giri: pelagic fish
17:00 Island
19:30 Dinner
Patiently wait for the whale shark!

DAY 6:
06:00 Dive 1 Dyamigili beyru: hammerhead in the blue
08:30 Breakfast
11:00 Dive 2 Vadinolu Kandu: reef and pelagic fish, healthy coral
14:00 Lunch
18:00 Dive 3 Mundu Kandu: colourful coral reef and pelagic fish
19:45 Maldivian dinner

DAY 7:
06:15 Dive 1 Koodhho Kandu: gray reef sharks
08:30 Breakfast
10:30 Dive 2 Viligili Kandu: pelagic fish
14:00 Lunch
14:45 Dive 3 Kooddhoo fish tank: pelagic fish, gray reef and green turtle and coral life
19:30 Dinner

DAY 8:
06:30 Dive 1 Viligili kandu: pelagic fish
08:30-10:30 Breakfast
10:30 Dive 2 Nilandhoo kandu: amazing coralline barrier
13:30 Lunch
15:00 Dive 3 Kureddhoo Kandu: corals and drift dive
17:15 Happy hour on sand bank
19:30 Dinner

DAY 9:
06:30 Dive 1 Funaddhoo kandu: amazing coralline barrier
08:30-10:30 Breakfast
10:30 Dive 2 Vodamula Kandu: corals, sharks and drift dive
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Dive 3 Kondey Kandu: coral garden
17:00 Desert Island
19:00 BBQ

DAY 10:
06:30 Dive 1 Gemana Fushi Beyru: amazing coralline barrier
08:30-10:30 Breakfast
10:30 Dive 2 Mareha Kandu: corals, sharks and drift dive
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Dive 3 Mareha Kandu: coral garden, turtles and eagle ray
17:15 Visit to Gemana Fushi
19:30 Dinner

DAY 11:
07:30 Dive 1 Fomula Plateau: pelagic fish, deep dive in the blue
08:30 Breakfast
10:30 Dive 2 Tiger Wall: tiger sharks
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Dive 3 Tiger Wall: tiger sharks
19:30 Dinner

DAY 12:
07:30 Dive 1 Maa Kandu / British Loyalty: manta point
08:30 Breakfast
10:30 Dive 2 British Loyalty / Maa Kandu: II World War Wreck (if possible)
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Dive 3 Oceanic wall: chance to meet pelagic fish (if possible)
19:30 Dinner

DAY 13:
07:30-10:00 Breakfast
10:30 Check out

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.




Transfer details

Departure

11:00am

Male

Male international Airport: MLE

Return

07:30am

Addu

Gan Airport: GKK

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