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Maldives
The closest thing to paradise on earth — overwater bungalows, bioluminescent beaches, and the world's clearest water.
Best time to visit:Nov–Apr
Currency:MVR / USD
Language:Dhivehi / English
Top Highlights
The must-do experiences in Maldives, ranked by our travel team.
1Overwater villa stay
2Snorkeling with manta rays
3Whale shark encounter
4Sunset dolphin cruise
5Bioluminescent beach (Vaadhoo Island)
6Private island day trip
7Underwater restaurant dining
8Coral reef snorkeling
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Getting there: Book 6–8 weeks ahead for best rates to Maldives.
Best time: Nov–Apr for ideal weather and fewer crowds.
Currency: MVR / USD. Notify your bank before traveling.
Language: Dhivehi / English. A few local phrases go a long way.