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Carpe Novo

Carpe Novo Itinerary

Deep South - Huvadhoo - Fuvahmulah - Addu (GKK - GAN) 7N

8 days / 7 nights

About Carpe Novo

  • Enjoy luxury and opulence onboard the largest Carpe Diem yacht
  • Dive the stunning reefs and channels of the Maldives, where sharks and manta rays congregate
  • Choose unique itineraries designed to take advantage of the changing seasons
  • Experience an award-winning dive service based on years of experience in the Maldives

The largest and newest of the Carpe Diem luxury fleet, the Carpe Novo liveaboard offers divers an award-winning liveaboard experience, with itineraries to the best diving sites in the Maldives. You’ll enjoy a premier dive service based on years of experience and excellence, complemented by luxury facilities and comfortable, stylish spaces. Divers can enjoy up to three dives per day at iconic Maldives dive sites teeming with healthy corals, tropical fish, sharks and epic manta ray action. Designed by divers, for divers, the opulent vessel and its exciting itineraries – as well as its passionate, expert and friendly crew – will exceed your expectations of a luxury Maldives liveaboard cruise.

Learn more about Carpe Novo

Itinerary details

Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives 16-17
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 100 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • Unique one-way itinerary, diving both above and below the equator
  • Hammerheads, bull sharks, silky sharks, grey reef sharks and silvertips
  • Guaranteed tiger shark encounters at Fuvahmulah Atoll
  • Chance of threshers, oceanic mantas, and whale sharks
  • Dive the largest wreck in the Maldives - the WWII British Loyalty
Day 1: 
Guests arrive at Kooddoo domestic airport. Once on the boat, we will conduct a welcome briefing and enjoy a checkout dive if possible, depending on domestic flight timings.

Days 2-3: 
We will conduct 3 dives each day in Huvadhoo Atoll, spending each night at anchor.

Day 4: T
oday we will enjoy our last 3 dives in Huvadhoo before embarking on the 5-hour crossing to Fuvahmulah overnight.

Day 5: 
Enjoy another 3 dives at the action-packed island of Fuvahmulah. As anchoring is not possible in Fuvahmulah, we will then be crossing to Addu Atoll to spend the night.

Day 6: 
Experience 3 dives in Addu Atoll and spend the night at anchor.

Day 7: 
Enjoy your last 2 dives of the trip in Addu Atoll, depending on flight times. Once again, spend the night at anchor in Addu.

Day 8: 
Depart the vessel by 08.00.

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

02:00pm

Kooddoo

Kooddoo Airport: GKK

Return

08:00am

Addu

Gan International Airport: GAN

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Towels and toiletries
    • Tanks and weights
    • Nitrox
    • Airport transfers
    • TGST 
    • 10% service charge
    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance
    • Domestic flights
    • Green tax - US$12 per night, per person
    • Fuel surcharge - US$20 per night, per person
    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement - 60%
    • Soft drinks
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • 15l tanks - US$140 per trip 
    • Equipment rental - US$295 per trip 
    • Dive computer - US$85 per trip
    • Diving courses
    • Private guide
    • Gratuities
    • Internet - US$40 per trip
    Payment policy
    • 100% of full stay will be charged within 90 days before the trip departure.
    • 90 days and above - 30% of deposit of full stay will be charged.
    Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
    Cancellation policy
    30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
    70% balance - due 90 days prior to departure.
    Bookings received less than 90 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.

Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/carpe-novo/itn-2009090903151-deep-south-huvadhoo-fuvahmulah-addu-gkk-gan-7n

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