Idyllically situated amidst the Indian Ocean, the stunning islands of Maldives are nothing but an ideal holiday destination that you are looking for. This vibrant country is basically an archipelago made up of 1190 coral islands, sprawling over an area of 90, 000 sq kms around 26 natural ring-like atolls.
Enriched with while sun-kissed beaches, unrivaled lush green trees and unspoiled pristine environment, this beautiful country offers an ultimate experience for any visitor, be it on leisure trip or honeymoon. As a matter of fact, this enchanting retreat is one of the most sought after honeymooning destination for the newly-weds. With so much on offer, you can't afford to miss a single thing. Here is a list of things you must do when you are in the enthralling Maldives!
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Experience the Marine Life by Diving
The total area of Maldives includes 99% of sea With crystal clear warm waters with immense stretch (over 3000) of coral reefs. Besides, being blessed with a tropical climate, this destination is ideal to go for diving under the sea. Moreover, Maldives is renowned to be world's one of the richest diving coral reefs. Its immense water is houses over a thousand species of fish and several marine creatures. Thus, the Maldives waters offers an excellent opportunity for you to experience the marine life via under-water diving. Don't forget to visit Baa Atoll, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.
Enjoy Watersports
With so much of serene water and monsoon waves, Maldives islands provide an ideal place to taste the adventure via various water sports. However, if you are not proficient enough to go for these sport, then you can get assistance of professional instructors or learn through scheduled courses. Some popular water sports activities here are, Para-sailing, kayaking. kite-surf, surfing, jet skiing, water skiing, windsurfing and much more.
Roam Around
Apart from the watersports, the best way to enjoy Maldives is by going on excursion to its several islands. Most significantly, the inhabited ones, popularly known as the 'Virgin Islands'. In fact, a day trip to these virgin islands will be one-of-its kind experience. However, to mingle with ordinary Maldivians you can visit the local islands, mainly its capital, Male, to see and enjoy their lifestyle. Some popular tourist attractions of Maldives are, the Grand Friday Mosque (known for its exotic architecture), National Muse+-um, Mulee Aage Palace, Esjehi Art Gallery, Hukuru Miskiiy, Jumhooree Maidan etc. At last, the night fishing is what all you need to end the day of excursion through islands of Maldives.
Rejuvenate & Unwind Yourself
Other than every recreational activity and fun sports, here you can unwind all your tensions and stress through variety of relaxing procedures. Maldives has some of the premium healing centers where various traditional healing methods are implemented by the 'hakeembe' (healing experts). Moreover, you can rejuvenate your senses through numerous special spa programmes. Besides, if you don't want to go for any spa or therapy treatment, the scenic beauty of white sparkling beaches is enough to burst all your stress.
Author Bio: Archana Sharma is an enthusiastic travel blogger who writes on various travel and tourism related topics. She is presently working with BookEasyTrip.com (India’s fastest growing travel portal that offers cheapest deals on flights booking) and maintains her blog BookEasyTripTravelBlog.com for sharing her travel experiences.