Routes

Secrets of the North

This is a secret experience designed for a few. Imagine a place where ocean serenity meets the raw roar of nature in its purest form, far from known tourist routes. "Secrets of the North" is a journey into the unexplored, connecting you with the deepest essence of the Maldives.

The northern atolls offer a deeper exploration of intact ecosystems. Each dive takes you to remote atolls where marine species follow their natural course without the influence of mass tourism.

What makes this trip unique:

A route few know: Experience unpredictable and authentic dives in wild, vibrant waters.
For those seeking more: Designed for explorers who value authenticity and emotion over a rigid itinerary.
Untouched nature: The North is a time capsule where corals are alive, colors are intense, and there are no crowds—only the sound of your bubbles

Complexity

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Amenties

What makes this route special

Airport Pickup & Drop-off

Jacuzzi

En-suite bathroom

Full Board Meals

BBQ on a Picnic

Handline Fishing

Secrets of the North

Programme

Note: The itinerary can be changed by the guides during the cruise or due to climate events

Day 1

Welcome aboard

Arrival at Male Airport – Buy Sim card – Exchange local currency.
Transfer to the SeaRose II vessel.
Initial briefing: safety rules and procedures, crew introduction, and welcome.
Payment of onboard taxes.
Cabin assignment.
Night crossing toward Baa Atoll.

Day 2

Dives at:

Dhonfanu Thila.
Check Hanifaru updates.
UNESCO Thila.
Dharavandhoo Corner.
Crossing to Lhaviyani (5:30 AM, between 2.5 and 3 hours).

Day 3

Diving at:

Huruwhi Kandu.
Fushifaru Thila.
Kredhoo Caves.

Sunset crossing to Noonu

Day 4

Diving at:

Christmas Rock.
Crossing toward Shaviyani.
Ariyadhoo North Corner.
Hadhi Thila
Sunset crossing toward Haa Dhaalu.

Day 5

Dives at:

Hirimaradhoo Haa.
Hanimaadhoo (North Corner for Mantas).
Fihlhadhoo Wreck.
Overnight at Kelaa

Day 6

3 dives at:

Vashafaru Kandu.
Finey Thila.
Kattafushi Thila.

Day 7

Diving at:

Explore “The Makunudhoo.”
3 dives in the surrounding area.
Return to Shaviyani.

Day 8

Maroshi Thila.
Cruise to Raa Atoll.
Kohttafaru Thila.
Dheburi Vaadhoo Thila.
Sunset crossing toward Lhaviyani.

Day 9

Dive 1: Dhigu thila
Dive 2: Dharavandhoo corner
Dive 3: Dharavandhoo thila
Crossing toward North Male

Day 10

Dive 1: Hulhumale
Dive 2: Hulhumale

Day 11 (Final day)

Breakfast: 6:00 AM.
Check-out: 9:00 AM.

Included

All necessary transfers in the Maldives.

10 nights on board the SeaRose II in a standard double cabin.

Full board including water, coffee, and tea.

22 dives.

12L tanks and weights.

Local Maldivian guides.

Island BBQ (provided weather conditions are favorable).

"Free" Nitrox*.

*NITROX IS A COMPLIMENTARY SERVICE; THEREFORE, IF IT CANNOT BE PROVIDED FOR ANY REASON, IT WILL NOT BE SUBJECT TO COMPENSATION.

Excluded

Airfare (Flight tickets).

15L tanks.

Necessary diving and/or snorkeling equipment.

Mandatory medical and diving insurance.

Soft drinks and Alcohol.

Anything not specified in the "price includes" section.

Tip/Gratuity: 120 Euros.

Government Taxes.

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