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Boduberu drumming lesson

Boduberu drumming lesson

With influences from Africa, brought over by Indian Ocean sailors , Boduberu is an ancient musical form you can learn.

Breakfast at a local home

Breakfast at a local home

Enjoy breakfast in a local home with traditional food like Roshi and fresh tuna cooked on open ovens.

Chess with the locals

Chess with the locals

Challenge your guide to the best of three as the sun goes down and locals engage in their own games.

Cooking lesson at lunch

Cooking lesson at lunch

What better way to have lunch in The Maldives than by learning how to make traditional dishes from the locals themselves?

Dhiffushi Island Tour

Dhiffushi Island Tour

Explore the island of Dhiffushi with an expert local guide. The town is small and sleepy with locals enjoying their stunning surroundings in peace.

Fishing and BBQ

Fishing and BBQ

Catch fresh fish for your dinner with a local group of men who can help you with your line.

Huraa Half Day Tour

Huraa Half Day Tour

Explore the pastel coloured homes, locally used beaches, small shops and workshops of this typical local island.

Male City Tour

Male City Tour

Explore the historic city of Male, capital of the Maldives and get a sense of ordinary life for the locals.

Public Boat Ride

Public Boat Ride

Get an authentic Maldivian experience on one of the local public ferry boats crossing to the various islands of the country.

Sampling Hedikaa

Sampling Hedikaa

Tuck in to some absolutely delicious tapas style dishes, from samosas, to crunchy tuna balls to coconut rice pieces.

The SeaHouse Male

The SeaHouse Male

Enjoy a delicious buffet style lunch at one of the most interesting spots in the capital, overlooking the ferry terminal: watch life go by.

Villimale Island Tour

Villimale Island Tour

Visit the quiet island of Villingili, just a short boat ride from the capital, Male.

Woodcrafting

Woodcrafting

Learn the local art of wood and coconut carving under the expert supervision of a local craftsman.


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  • Destinations
    • South Asia
      • Sri Lanka
      • The Maldives
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      • Bhutan
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      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Myanmar
      • Indonesia
      • Borneo
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  • Holidays in The Maldives
    • Sri Lanka & Maldives Holidays
    • Family Holidays
    • Honeymoons
    • Island Hopping Holidays
    • Insight & Culture Holidays
  • Guide to The Maldives
    • The Maldives Guide
    • FAQs - Definitive Planning Guide
    • Weather & When to go
    • Hotel inspiration
    • Experiences inspiration
    • Maldives Travel Blog
  • Places in The Maldives
    • Overview
    • Northern Atolls
    • Central Atolls
    • Southern Atolls
  • About us
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    • Meet the Team
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    • Booking with confidence
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  • Immersive Holidays
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    • Immersive Honeymoons
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    • Holidays by month
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    • Download Free Country Guides
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