Ocean Realms · Maldives

The Three Experiences

Three ways to travel the Maldives: local islands, liveaboards and private resorts. Choose one, or combine them in a single journey planned by our Malé-based team.

A boduberu drum procession on a lantern-lit local island path at sunset

Experience IKinfolk Class

Kinfolk ExperienceKalhuoffummi

Local islands and guesthouses

Stay among island communities, follow local stories and discover the Maldives through the people who call these islands home.

From approx. US$115 per person per night

  • Local-island accommodation
  • Community and cultural discoveries
  • Complimentary Explorer Quest
  • Optional paid Adventure add-on
Explore the Kinfolk Experience
A lit liveaboard yacht crossing a dark sea at night under a star chart sky

Experience IINavigator Class

Navigator ExperienceRannamaari

Liveaboards and safari vessels

Travel between atolls while you sleep and wake each morning beside a different reef, current and horizon.

From approx. US$330 per person per night

  • Multi-atoll voyages
  • Diving and snorkelling
  • Ocean adventures
  • Explorer, Adventure and Legendary quests
Explore the Navigator Experience
A royal couple arriving by dhoni at a resort beach at sunset, welcomed by torchbearers

Experience IIISovereign Class

Sovereign ExperienceRasgetheemu

Resorts and private villas

Make a private villa your home while exploring the character, reef and experiences of a complete resort island.

From approx. US$720 per person per night

  • Private-villa comfort
  • Resort services
  • Island and marine activities
  • Explorer, Adventure and Legendary quests
Explore the Sovereign Experience
Compare the Experiences
Comparison of the three Ocean Realms
FeatureKalhuoffummiKinfolk ClassRannamaariNavigator ClassRasgetheemuSovereign Class
Where you sleepLocal islands and guesthousesLiveaboards and safari vesselsResorts and private villas
Best forCulture, value and local lifeDivers and ocean loversPrivacy, comfort and service
Adventure
Comfort
Budget
Typical length5-day stay7–14-night voyages5-day stay
TransfersShared speedboat from MaléAirport transfers includedSeaplane or speedboat
Quests1 quest · complimentary, with a paid add-on9 quests · 3 free Explorer9 quests · 3 free Explorer
FromUS$115 pp / nightUS$330 pp / nightUS$720 pp / night

Prices are ballpark guides per person per night, two sharing, excluding 17% TGST, service charge and Green Tax.

Combine Experiences

Mix local islands, liveaboards and resorts

Many journeys combine a few nights on a local island with a liveaboard or a resort. Your planner arranges the transfers between them, and your Quest Log follows you across all three.

Ready to plan your Maldives quest?

Tell us how you like to travel and we will shape a journey around it, with real stays, real transfers and quests to match.

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