MV Carpe Novo Itinerary | ||
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Destinations: Baa Atoll, Hanifaru Bay, Raa Atoll, Lhaviyani Atoll, Male Atoll, Vaavu Atoll, Ari Atoll, Faafu Atoll, Rasdhoo Atoll 8 Days / 7 Nights (17 Dives) | ||
| Time | Activity | Location |
| Departure Day | ||
| 14:00 | Check-in and welcome aboard the Carpe Novo | DRV |
| 16:00 | Safety briefing and introduction to the crew | Onboard |
| 19:00 | Welcome dinner and trip overview | Onboard |
| Day 1 | ||
| 06:00 | Wake up and enjoy a light breakfast | Onboard |
| 07:00 | Dive briefing for Hanifaru Bay | Baa Atoll |
| 08:00 | First dive exploring vibrant coral reefs | Hanifaru Bay |
| 12:00 | Lunch and relax on deck | Onboard |
| 14:00 | Second dive with manta rays at cleaning stations | Baa Atoll |
| 18:00 | Sunset on the sundeck followed by dinner | Onboard |
| Day 2 | ||
| 06:00 | Wake up call and morning coffee | Onboard |
| 07:00 | Dive briefing for thila (coral pinnacle) exploration | Raa Atoll |
| 08:00 | Morning dive at a spectacular thila | Raa Atoll |
| 12:00 | Buffet lunch and leisure time | Onboard |
| 14:30 | Drift dive in a channel with pelagic encounters | Rasdhoo Atoll |
| 19:00 | Dinner and relaxation under the stars | Onboard |
| Days 3-4 | ||
| 06:00 | Gentle wake-up call and breakfast | Onboard |
| 07:30 | Dive with nurse sharks at a famous dive site | North Ari Atoll |
| 12:00 | Lunch and free time to unwind | Onboard |
| 15:00 | Afternoon dive exploring coral gardens | South Ari Atoll |
| 19:00 | Evening BBQ on a secluded beach | Vaavu Atoll |
| Days 5-6 | ||
| 06:00 | Morning coffee and dive preparations | Onboard |
| 07:30 | Channel dive with potential whale shark sightings | South Male Atoll |
| 12:00 | Lunch and siesta time | Onboard |
| 15:30 | Wreck dive at a historic site | South Male Atoll |
| 19:00 | Dinner and photography tips session | Onboard |
| Final Diving Day | ||
| 06:00 | Early wake-up and breakfast | Onboard |
| 07:30 | Final dive adventure with mantas | Vaavu Atoll |
| 11:00 | Equipment rinse and relax on deck | Onboard |
| 14:00 | Farewell lunch with the crew | Onboard |
| 19:00 | Final sunset review of the trip highlights | Onboard |
| Return Day | ||
| 08:00 | Check-out and transfer to the airport | MLE |
