Maldives 7 Days A Cultural - Festival Experience Tour

Package Overview

Step beyond the postcard-perfect beaches of the Maldives and dive into its vibrant culture, colorful festivals, and unique island traditions. This 7-night journey explores Maldivian heritage through local village visits, traditional performances, and festive celebrations, paired with idyllic island stays.

Discover the Maldives not just as a tropical paradise, but as a living culture with rich traditions, warm communities, and unforgettable festivals.

Why Visit Maldives for Culture & Festivals?
Experience unique island traditions and local crafts on inhabited islands.
Witness traditional Bodu Beru drumming performances and dance.
Celebrate with locals during the Islamic festivals such as Ramadan and Eid.
Explore the Maldives’ history at museums and heritage sites in Malé.
Enjoy the fusion of cultural tours with scenic beach relaxation.

Best Time to Visit:
November to April: Dry season and festival highlights including Ramadan and Eid celebrations.
July to August: Local cultural festivals and traditional arts fairs.

Trending Now:
Ramadan cultural events with community iftars (breaking of fast) on local islands.
Bodu Beru music and dance festivals.
Handicraft exhibitions and Maldivian culinary workshops.

Top 5 Villas & Resorts for Cultural Stay:
Soneva Fushi – Eco-luxury with community outreach programs
Kurumba Maldives – Close to Malé with cultural tours available
Baros Maldives – Boutique resort with local island visits
Fihalhohi Island Resort – Known for authentic island experiences
Meeru Island Resort – Offers local cultural shows regularly

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival & Welcome Show

  Arrive at Velana International Airport and transfer to your resort.
  Evening cultural show featuring traditional Maldivian dance and drumming.
  Top Place to Eat: Resort beachfront dining with Maldivian specialties.
  Best Place to Shop: Resort boutique for handmade souvenirs.

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 2 : Malé City Tour

  Explore the capital city, visiting the National Museum, Old Friday Mosque, and Sultan Park.
  Walk through bustling fish and local markets.
  Top Place to Eat: Seagull Café House – Known for local seafood and snacks.
  Best Place to Shop: Local craft shops for lacquerware and woven mats.

  • Themes Museums
• Day 3 : Local Island Visit & Workshops

  Visit a nearby inhabited island to meet local artisans.
  Participate in handicraft and coir rope making workshops.
  Top Place to Eat: Island guesthouse café for home-style Maldivian food.
  Best Place to Shop: Handmade baskets and jewelry from local markets.

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 4 : Cultural Performances & Bodu Beru

  Evening at the resort enjoying live Bodu Beru drumming and traditional dances.
  Top Place to Eat: Resort specialty restaurant with cultural theme nights.
  Best Place to Shop: Resort art gallery for authentic local art.

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 5 : Festival Experience

  Join local celebrations of Ramadan or Eid (if season aligns), including community iftar meals.
  Learn about Islamic traditions and Maldivian customs.
  Top Place to Eat: Participate in community feast with local families.
  Best Place to Shop: Festival bazaars for local sweets and crafts.

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 6 : Beach & Cooking Class

  Morning free for beach relaxation and snorkeling.
  Afternoon Maldivian cooking class focusing on traditional dishes.
  Top Place to Eat: Your own prepared meals from the class or beachside café.
  Best Place to Shop: Resort market for spices and recipe books.

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 7 : Departure Day

  Transfer back to Malé for last-minute shopping and souvenirs before your flight.
  Top Place to Eat: Shell Beans Café for a relaxed farewell meal.
  Best Place to Shop: Local handicraft stores at Malé Airport.

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing

Inclusions

• 24/7 customer support during travel
• Airport pick-up and drop-off
• Breakfast
• Early check-in / late check-out facility
• Local food Recommendations
• Personalized Planning
• Room upgrades (subject to availability)
• Top Shopping Places
• Travel Insurance Assistance
• Visa Assistance
• *All Rates are Subject to Availability at the time of Booking

Package Start From

• Male, Maldives, Asia

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