Experience
Discover authentic places apart from mass tourism
Support
Your trip directly funds the local projects
Sustain
Strengthen communities & ecosystems
Your trip supports
Protect the marine ecosystem of the Maldives.
1 year
socialbnb partner
Partner
4.9
from 186 travelers
186 reviews
100%
nonprofit impact
nachhaltiger Tourismus/sustainable tourism
Your host on site
UBUBverified
I have been working with Secret Paradise Maldives since September 2016. I love the exploration opportunities my job provides!"

Highlights

Experience the magic of the Maldives as you snorkel alongside gentle whale sharks in the South Ari Atoll.

Accommodation
Stay in shared cabins on board the MV Felicity.
Activities
Take part in whale shark snorkeling, reef excursions, and evening activities with the team.
Small group
A maximum of 12 guests can join the expedition.
Transport
Transfers from Malé International Airport are included, as well as all boat trips.
You only pay after confirmation
Free cancellation up to 30 Days prior the trip

This is what your adventure trip looks like

Snorkel with whale sharks in South Ari Atoll & support the research work of the Whale Shark Organization.

An unforgettable experience.

The project on video

Reviews

4.9· 186 reviews
★★★★★

We visited the Maldives in December 2017 and booked a tour with SECRET PARADISE. It was fantastic. Sunbathing on the sandbar, snorkeling, dolphins, the sunset..…"

Anonym
July 2022
★★★★★

We contacted Secret Paradise Maldives on relatively short notice (one week before departure) to book suitable accommodations for us. The service was top-notch.…"

Laura
August 2019

Get to know the project & your host

nachhaltiger Tourismus/sustainable tourism

UB

Verified host
Verified host

I have been working with Secret Paradise Maldives since September 2016. I love the exploration opportunities my job provides!"

We work hand in hand with leading marine conservation organizations to protect the fragile ecosystems of the Maldives. Our partners include:
- the Maldives Whale Shark Research Program, dedicated to studying whale sharks and empowering community-based…
1 year
socialbnb partner
4.9 ★ (186)
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Where you'll be

You fly to Malé on your own organization and will be received directly at the airport at 12:00 noon. At the end of the trip, an included dhoni transfer will take you back so that you arrive at the airport on time at 09:00. We are happy to help you with the planning.

Onsite

English

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