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Conte Max

Conte Max Itinerary

North Atolls (Male - Baa - Male) 10N

11 days / 10 nights

About Conte Max

  • Pioneers of diving and wellness cruises in the Maldives
  • Facilities ideal for both divers and non-divers
  • Photography, freediving, wellness, rebreather cruises

Conte Max liveaboard is a superb 33-metre motor yacht with around two decades of experience in the country. This trend-setting liveaboard was one of the first in the Maldives to weave wellness concepts into every cruise, delivering one-of-a-kind experiences for divers and non-divers alike. To this day, Conte Max remains an ideal choice for guests wishing to mix relaxing ocean escapes with explorative underwater adventures. Guests can expect premium dive facilities, including nitrox and rebreather support, during expertly-organised itineraries packed full of exploration and other activities.

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 11 days / 10 nights
Number of dives 26
Experience Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • Circular trip exploring one of the Maldives’ best atolls
  • Witness manta rays queuing up at cleaning stations
  • Dive in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll 
Day 1: 
Embarkation is followed by introductions, boat and safety briefings, lunch, a check-dive (time permitting), and dinner.

Days 2-9:
We start our cruise northwestward, mooring for the night in Rasfari Lagoon. The morning after, we dive the oceanic reef of the island, and afterwards we keep cruising northward to reach Baa Atoll. Here we will find very peculiar dive sites characterized by the abundance of any kind of hard and soft corals. But the highlight of the atoll is Hanifaru Bay. From May to November, an exceptional concentration of plankton attracts hundreds of mantas for feeding, and often some whale sharks also feed among them. Throughout the cruise it will be possible to visit fishing villages and beautiful uninhabited islands.

Up to 3 dives a day, typically scheduled as follows:
- Light Breakfast followed by a briefing & Dive 1
- Full Breakfast, relax, briefing & Dive 2
- Lunch, relax, briefing & Dive 3*
- Snack, relax
- Workshops & presentations by onboard Manta Expert
- Dinner

Day 10: 
One morning dive

Day 11: 
Breakfast on board followed by disembarkation and transfer to the airport 

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

03:00pm

Male

Male Velana International Airport: MLE

Return

08:00am

Male

Male Velana International Airport: MLE

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