Award-winning service based on experience, excellence and attention to detail
Choose from a number of unique itineraries across the Maldives
A modern, stylish and comfortable vessel designed by divers, for divers
Dive the world-famous channels and reefs, where sharks and mantas await
Carpe Vita liveaboard offers world-class dive itineraries exploring the best of the Maldives. Divers enjoy a premier dive service based on experience and excellence, complemented by spacious, plush cabins, convenient camera facilities, and up to three dives per day at world-renowned dive sites. Every part of the vessel and its itineraries are about luxury, comfort and superb diving, assuring guests a memorable liveaboard holiday with an expert team - one that has rightfully earned its award-winning status.
Circular itinerary diving the very best of the central atolls
Visit the manta cleaning stations of Rasdhoo
High chance of snorkelling or diving with whale sharks
Witness manta rays queuing up at cleaning stations
Experience some of the Maldives’ best channel diving in Vaavu
Night dive included in the schedule
Day 1:
Guests board the vessel between 13:00 and 15:00 for a welcome briefing, cabin assignment, and check dive.
Day 2:
Conduct 1 dive in North Male, followed by a three-hour crossing from North Male to Rasdhoo. Enjoy 2 more dives in Rasdhoo. Nights spent anchored.
Days 3-5:
We will make 3 dives a day in Ari Atoll. Nights spent at anchor.
Day 6:
Last 2 dives in Ari Atoll before crossing to Vaavu for a night dive.
Day 7:
Enjoy 2 more dives in Vaavu and then cross to South Male for 1 additional dive.
Day 8:
Today we will conduct a maximum of 2 dives, depending on guest flight schedules and the 24-hour requirement before flying. We will then return to port in Male.
Day 9:
Depart the vessel after breakfast and by 08.00 at the latest.
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
Male
Male Velana International Airport: MLE
Return
08:00am
Male
Male Velana International Airport: MLE
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Nitrox
Airport transfers
TGST
10% service charge
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
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$155 per trip
Equipment rental - US$335 per trip
Dive computer - US$100 per trip
Snorkeling gear - US$45 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-vita/itn-2608240150541-best-of-maldives-8n
