Unique things to do in Maldives – for the curious traveler!

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Being one of the world’s most sought-after travel destinations, Maldives offers its visitors plenty to see and do! But if you are a curious traveller who doesn’t like to settle with the ordinary, here are few unique things that you could do while you are in the Maldives.

Visiting populated islands and local attractions

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Many people who are visiting the Maldives tend to only stay at private islands and within the confines of their resorts. But there is so much to see in the Maldives. Head out to a populated island and see the daily lives of its people. These islands also have plenty of attractions such as old monuments, ancient ruins, and local eateries.

Semi-submarine experience

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If you are someone who does not like to submerge yourself in seawater and still see the wonders that lie under the waters of the Maldives? Here is an exclusive opportunity for you! There are a number of tour operators in the Maldives who own semi-submarines and these vessels being partially submerged in the water offers you an opportunity to see and marvel at corals and reef ecosystems.

Underwater dining

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Maldives also have a number of restaurants that lets you dine underwater! Covered in glass panels and located a few meters below water, these restaurants offer a truly remarkable dining experience that you would never have anywhere else on the planet. These restaurants offer a 180-degree view of the ocean while you enjoy some of the exquisite meals. Although these experiences could be on the pricier end, these are regarded as one of the most enticing Maldives activities one could indulge in and it is certainly worth the money!

Trying local food

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With ingredients sourced predominantly from the ocean, Maldives boasts a vibrant and decadent food culture and during your stay here, you should at try least a few varieties of Maldivian delicacies – you will certainly not be disappointed.