EcoPro Mariana Itinerary
Deep South (MLE - GAN) 14N15 days / 14 nights
About EcoPro Mariana
- Designed with a traditional aesthetic for an authentic Maldivian experience
- Newly refurbished and perfectly comfortable during remote voyages
- Enjoy action-packed diving itineraries in the central and southern atolls
- Maximum of just 16 guests in nine cabins, above and below deck
New to the prestigious Eco Pro Divers fleet, Mariana is a recently updated liveaboard offering itineraries throughout the Maldives’ central and southern atolls. Passionate divers will love this boat's excellent customer service, both above and below water, and the team’s commitment to marine conservation and responsible diving practices. Mariana boasts a spacious, traditional design and is operated below capacity to provide the most comfortable cruises possible throughout some of the Maldives’ most remote destinations.
Itinerary details
Highlights
- Unique one-way itinerary, diving both above and below the equator
- Less crowded dive sites with plenty of action
- 14 nights to spend more time and visit more dive sites
- Experience some of the best channel diving in the Maldives at Vaavu
- Visit the remote atoll of Thaa and meet the many manta rays of Meemu
- Dive the current swept channels of Laamu Atoll
- Chance of threshers, oceanic mantas, tiger sharks and more
- Hammerheads, bull sharks, silky sharks, grey reef sharks and silvertips
- Optional land visit in Male Atoll, at the end of your trip
- Enjoy a BBQ on a deserted island
Arrival day. Check in after 12pm (no diving).
Days 2-13:
2-3 dives per day. This route is recommended for advanced divers with experience in strong currents and deep dives. Reef hooks are necessary to prevent damage to delicate coral environments. Mostly channel dives, featuring pelagic species like tiger sharks, reef sharks, and whale sharks.
Dive sites: South Male, Vaavu, Meemu, Thaa, Laamu, Huvadhu, Fuvahmulah, and Addu Atoll.
Day 14:
One dive and cruising back to Gan.
Day 15:
Disembark - check out 7am.
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
12:00pm
Male
Male Velana International Airport: MLE
Return
07:00am
Gan
Gan International Airport: GAN
Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/ecopro-mariana/itn-2206060743351-deep-south-mle-gan-14n