Sachika Itinerary

Wild Deep South

10 days / 9 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.


Itinerary details

10 days / 9 nights
24
Advanced Open Water - Minimum 50 dives
Required

Highlights

  • Circular southern itinerary diving both above and below the equator
  • High chance of snorkelling or diving with whale sharks
  • Encounter grey reef sharks, hammerheads, silvertips and dolphins
  • Enjoy a barbecue on a deserted island
  • Chance of diving Fuvahmulah in search of powerful pelagics
  • Possibility of seeing manta rays, tiger sharks and threshers

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 House Reef: check dive
08:30-10:30 Breakfast
11:00 Dive 2 Maa Kandu: manta point
13:00 Lunch
15:00 Dive 3 Oceanic Wall: pelagic fish
18:00 Fishing from the boat
19:00 Dinner

DAY 3:
3:00 Crossing to Fuvhamulah
6:30 Dive 1 Fomula Plateau: pelagic fish
08:30-10:30 Breakfast
10:30 Dive 2 Tiger Wall: focus on the tiger sharks
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Dive 3 North Corner: chances to meet Thresher shark
18:00 Equator Party
19:30 Dinner

DAY 4:
06:30 Dive 1 Lonudutta Thila: soft and hard corals
08:30-10:30 Breakfast
11:00 Dive 2 Mareha Kandu: drift surrounded by coral reef, eagle rays and green turtles
13:00 Lunch
15:00 Dive 3 Konday kandu: huge astonishing table coral garden
17:00 Sunset on a desert island
19:00 BBQ

DAY 5:
06:30 Dive 1 Genemana Fushi Beyru Blue: hammerhead sharks and other pelagics
08:00-10:30 Breakfast
11:00 Dive 2 Kureddhoo kandu: soft and fan corals, long drift
13:00 Lunch
15:00 Dive 3 Koodhoo Fish Tank: pelagic fish
17:00 Happy hour on a sand bank
19:30 Dinner
Patiently wait for the whale shark!

DAY 6:
06:00 Dive 1 Koodhoo kandu: wall of grey reef sharks
08:30-10:30 Breakfast
11:00 Dive 2 Viligili kandu: wall of grey reef sharks
14:00 Lunch
18:00 Dive 3 Night Dive Kuda Giri: colourful coral reef, macro night dive
19:45 Maldivian dinner

DAY 7:
06:15 Dive 1 Nilandhoo Kandu: coral life and grey reef sharks
08:30-10:30 Breakfast
10:30 Dive 2 Mahadhdhoo Ethere: chances to meet leopard sharks
14:00 Lunch
14:45 Dive 3 Mareha kandu / Gemana Fushi Wall: grey reef, green turtle and coral life
17:00 Visit to Gemana Fushi
19:30 Dinner

DAY 8:
02:00 Night crossing to Fuvhamulah
06:30 Dive 1 Fomula Plateau: pelagic fish
08:30-10:30 Breakfast
10:30 Dive 2 Tiger Wall: focus on the tiger sharks
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Dive 3 Tiger Wall
Sunset crossing towards Addu atoll.
17:45 Happy hour on board
19:30 Dinner

DAY 9:
07:30 Dive 1 Maa Kandu / British Royalty: II World War Wreck
08:30 Breakfast
10:30 Dive 2 British Royalty / Maa Kandu (if possible)
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Dive 3 Oceanic wall: chance to meet pelagic fish (if possible)
19:30 Dinner

DAY 10:
08:30-10:30 Breakfast
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

Addu

Gan Airport: GKK

Return

07:30am

Addu

Gan Airport: GKK


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