Discover More of the Maldives on this 6 night Dhoni Cruise!

SriLankan Airlines

London Heathrow Airport

7 Nights From
£ 2749/
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February

Half Term

Book by:

30 SEP 24

Travel dates:

15 FEB 25 - 23 FEB 25

Price is per person based:

2 adults
0 children

Regional Departure Supplements:

Manchester Airport (MAN) - +£26pp

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - +£36pp

Birmingham International Airport (BHX) - +£240pp

Offer ID:

10126

Experience the turquoise lagoons and perfect beaches that make these Maldivian islands famous. Learn the local way and snorkel amongst the spectacular corals of the Indian Ocean. Cruise through some of the world's most beautiful islands, uncover isolated beaches, explore small fishing villages, swim and snorkel the vibrant coral reefs of the Indian Ocean, savour local cuisine

Itinerary:-
Day 1 Malé/South Malé Atoll - Transfer to the dhoni boat after a brief meeting with the CEO, settle in, and set sail on a voyage of discovery.
Meals included: Lunch, Dinner

Days 2-6 South Malé Atoll/Felidhu Atholhu - Spend the next five days cruising around the South Malé and Felidhu atolls, disembarking to visit islands and sandbars along the way. Snorkel ship wrecks and reefs and Bodu Moro Island is home to idyllic uninhabited beaches – the perfect photo opt.

Aboard the dhoni, spend free time as you please – lounge on the sundecks and take in the views, relax with a good book, or socialize with fellow travellers as you enjoy delicious local seafood.

Off the boat, opt to swim and enjoy snorkelling about twice a day amongst the spectacular marine life of the Maldives. The shallow islands and amazing coral reefs make it a key feeding ground for many species of tropical fish. Keep an eye out for turtles, reef sharks, stingrays, and octopuses.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 South Malé Atoll/Malé - In the morning, make the short crossing to Malé. The tour ends on arrival at Malé International Airport.
Meals included: Breakfast

Accommodation:-
Traditional Dhoni boat (6 nights).

Meals:-
6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 6 dinners
Allow USD 35-45 for meals not included.

Staff & experts:-
Skipper/CEO (Chief Experience Officer), crew

Maximum 14 passengers

  • February Half Term
  • Seven days aboard a traditional Dhoni boat
    • Your G for Good Moment: Maldives Plastic Clean-Up
    • Fulidhoo Island visit and Bodu Beru performance
    • Felidhu Island visit
    • Bodu Mora Island visit
    • Snorkelling
    • Beach time in the Maldives
    • 6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 6 dinners

Cruise the extraordinary islands of the Maldives by traditional dhoni!

The price is based on 2 adults sharing a standard twin or double cabin on board a traditional Maldivian dhoni boat on a full board basis for 6 nights. Flights are with Sri Lankan Airlines (via Colombo) and depart London Heathrow on 15 February 2025 for 6 nights (plus 1 night on the outbound flight).

Manchester from £2775pp - with Gulf Air via Bahrain, Edinburgh from £2785pp and Birmingham from £2989pp - both with Turkish Airlines via Istanbul. Travel with friends - space currently available for more people. Option to add a beach stay at the end. Single Cabins from +£1049pp.

Offer code: 1246482

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Launched in 1979, Sri Lanka’s National Carrier is an award winning airline with a solid reputation for service, comfort, safety, reliability, and punctuality.

The airline’s hub is at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo, providing convenient connections to its global route network of 113 destinations in 51 countries.

There’s no better way to fly than SriLankan’s Business Class. It’s an experience of comfort and sophistication, sealed with traditional SriLankan hospitality and warmth.

* While you can experience SriLankan’s new business class on many of long-haul, wide-bodied Airbus A330 aircraft, this new Business Class is being progressively rolled out on more of their aircrafts. Please contact your travel agent for more information.

Business Class Seat

Experience the highest levels of privacy and comfort on our A330 wide body aircraft where seclusion blends with luxury. Individual storage space provides room for all your personal belongings and you’ll find more knee room and living space, making our flat beds the very last word in luxury. With relaxing mood lighting and dazzling night sky displays*, arrive at your destination completely refreshed after sleeping soundly throughout your flight.

Business Class Entertainment

Looking for things to keep you occupied on your flight? While you stretch yourself on your comfortable seat, pampered by our trademark SriLankan hospitality, how would you like the latest of the world entertainment to keep you company? Inflight entertainment presents to you the very best of the silver screen, the catchiest of tunes, on demand and the most addictive online games to accompany you right to your destination.

Business Class Dining

SriLankan Business Class now brings you the luxury of ‘Sky Cuisine’. Pre-order your meal from a delectable menu put together by chefs just for you.

Business Class at the airport

Business Class starts at the airport, where you receive priority check-in at the silk route and complimentary access to the Serendib Lounge of Bandaranaike International Airport. They will make you feel more at home when travelling.

Business Class Amenity Kit

Business Class passengers will be offered a complimentary Aigner amenity kit* consisting of essential cosmetics and toiletry items, carefully selected to ensure a refreshing journey with SriLankan Airlines.

SriLankan Airlines Economy class is where intricacy meets simplicity; the perfect combination for an enjoyable flying experience. Adjustable seats, mouth-watering cuisine with a choice of up to three main courses (on long haul flights), light snacks, teas, coffee and complimentary bar service including a range of wines, spirits and soft drinks, and an inflight entertainment with over 100 movies to choose from for all ages - these are the little luxuries that make pleasant travel memories for everyone on-board.

Economy Class Dining

Let  restaurant in the sky tease and please your taste buds with delicious in-flight meals prepared by our special team of chefs to titillate your taste buds. To reduce the effects of dehydration during long flights we serve you refreshments every 45 minutes. Passengers with special dietary requirements can pre-order their meals at the time of booking.

Economy Class Entertainment

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Selection of movie, TV and radio channels is sure to keep you glued to your seats throughout the flight. On certain short sectors where headsets are not offered due to limited flight time, expect a selection of silent movie classics or a wide selection of video games to keep you entertained right throughout.



Gaming zone
SriLankan Airlines offers you a variety of video games handpicked to cater to all ages. Choose from amongst checkers, backgammon, blackjack and poker to Galaktor, Tetrix, Magma Zone, Busy Bee and many more. There will never be a dull moment!


Air Show*
You can also chart your flight's progress with 'Air Show', a moving map that indicates exactly where you are at any given time. This display, which reads its information directly from the aircraft's navigation system, indicates the location, speed, altitude, and estimated time of arrival at your desired destination. In addition, the forward camera, exclusive to only a handful of airlines worldwide, will offer you a stunning "pilot's eye view" of everything from take-off and landing, to the spectacular scenery en route. A downward camera captures the sights directly below the aircraft and you will find this particularly useful to capture the mesmerizing sights when flying over cities or mountain ranges.
*On Designated Aircraft

Located on the first floor of the departure hall at BIA, overlooking the Aircraft Parking Bay, “Serendib” is an exclusively branded SriLankan Airlines Lounge for its most valued premier customers. With a seating capacity for 80 and dining capacity for 20 persons, Serendib Lounge comes with an elegant outlook and a relaxed ambience to cater to the demanding expectations of the modern business traveller.

Lounge Etiquette

SriLankan Airlines they make every effort to provide all premium passengers and guests a comfortable and relaxed experience.

General Rules

  • The Lounge invitation is non-transferable.
  • Immigration regulations do not permit passengers to remain at the lounge for over 8 hours prior departure.
  • This facility is not for passengers arriving into Colombo, UNLESS they are on transit for a connecting flight within the next 8 hours.
  • To maintain the peaceful environment, they  kindly request you to use headphones when using personal devices, set your mobile phones to silent mode, and keep conversations low.
  • Guests are to be accompanied by the eligible member on arrival at the lounge.
  • Accompanying passengers travelling in economy class including nannies and non-entitled guests of passengers are not permissible to be entertained at the lounge for any reason (meetings, discussions etc.).

Complimentary Lounge Facilities

  • A quiet zone* is available for resting on reclining chairs on first-come-first-served basis.
  • One massage treatment* offered by the spa, per passenger, upon presenting the boarding pass. Kindly note that this offer is non-transferable and limited to 20 minutes.
  • Immerse yourself with Virtual Reality Experience* inclusive of the latest 2D and 3D movies along with a special segment of 360o movies. Contact  lounge staff to experience virtual reality, upon surrendering your boarding pass.
  • Please enjoy the variety of meals and snack options available in the lounge

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Airport Name Airport Location Adult Price Child Price
Manchester Airport Manchester,United Kingdom +£ 26.00 +£ 0.00
Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh,United Kingdom +£ 36.00 +£ 0.00
Birmingham International Airport Birmingham,United Kingdom +£ 240.00 +£ 0.00

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Maldives Dhoni Cruise - 7 days

White sands, blue skies, and crystal-clear waters — cruise the extraordinary islands of the Maldives by traditional dhoni.

location Maldives
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£1049.00
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