Atoll Explorer Cruise 2

A unique experience, Atoll Explorer sails through beautiful Maldives offering the opportunity to see a number of its stunning pearl islands. A friendly crew, attentive service and All Inclusive on board, this has all the ingredients for an outstanding holiday, and unsurprisingly many guests repeat the experience year after year.

MEAL PLAN
• Prices include All Inclusive on board Atoll Explorer, see ‘Cruise Includes’ below for details, Kuramathi Island Resort on FB.

ACCOMMODATION
• Just 20 cabins on board Atoll Explorer. All are outside cabins.

CRUISE INCLUDES
• While on board Atoll Explorer: All meals: full breakfast, lunch and dinner daily → All drinks: beer, house spirits, wine by the glass, and soft drinks (excluding Champagne and premium quality spirits or liqueurs), by the glass - Drinks may be substituted for diving, see diving option opposite → Watersports: snorkelling and windsurfing subject to availability → Unlimited tea and coffee → Indoor games. NB → Food and beverages consumed on resort islands are not included in the All Inclusive package.

MINIMUM NUMBERS
• Atoll Explorer is subject to minimum numbers of passengers (please ask for details).

GRATUITIES
• We recommended you tip the crew at the end of your cruise and offer small amounts for porterage.

TRAVEL TIPS
• Crossings between the atolls can occasionally be a little rough; anyone prone to sea sickness should take the necessary precautions. Dress code is shorts and swimwear during the day and casual dress in the evenings both on board and on the islands.

NB
• Only children of 12 years or more can be accepted on the cruise. Not suitable for anyone with a mobility problem. Smoking is not permitted in cabins and only permitted on the ‘After Sun’ deck. Safety is always the primeconsideration. If due to weather conditions a change of cruise schedule is required then such a decision is at the sole discretion of the captain and no refund can be given if as a result islands are omitted or substituted during the cruise. The detailed itinerary is subject to change. Anyone who arrives on earlier flights may be taken to Kurumba first, before boarding Atoll Explorer at lunchtime.

DAY 1
Depart on British Airways from Gatwick.

DAY 2
Arrive Malé and transfer approx. 15 minutes to the Atoll Explorer for lunch.

DAY 3
Visit Maadhoo, a desert island for snorkelling or windsurfing and in the evening enjoy a slide show.

DAY 4
Sail to the deserted island of Theluveligaa for swimming or snorkelling. Enjoy lunch on board the Atoll Explorer. In the evening try your hand at night fishing.

DAY 5
Sail to the tranquil deserted island of Rai Dhigga. Snorkel, dive or sunbathe from this beautiful island. In the evening enjoy a Bodu Beru - local dancing to drums by the ship's crew.

DAY 6
Cruise to the deserted island of Huruvelhi for snorkelling, swimming or windsurfing. Afternoon visit to the local village island of Maamigili for some shopping. In the evening enjoy a barbecue dinner at Ariadhoo.

DAY 7
A day of swimming, snorkelling or diving and a picnic lunch on the desert island of Ariadhoo. The captain also hosts dinner this evening.

DAY 8
Sail in the morning across the Channel to Kurumba. Enjoy a visit to Malé , the capital, for sightseeing and shopping. A live band will play on board this evening.

DAY 9
As per Day 9 of Atoll Explorer Cruise 1.