Maldives travel guide
Coral reefs, quiet beaches and water-villa days south of India.
The Maldives is a string of coral islands south of India, built for beach time, snorkelling and quiet water-villa days. Travelers on TravBuddy plan around reef spots like Banana Reef and Shark View Point, the Whale Submarine dive and Malé stops such as Sultan Park, with Secret Beach and island cafés to slow down on.
This Maldives guide ranks the spots travelers include most in real trips, so you can shape an easy island itinerary around beaches and reefs.
- Ideal duration
- 4–4 days
- Typical budget
- ₹17,000/day
- from 11 planned trips
- Best time
- December–March
- Rated places
- 0
- in our trip data
Maldives trip budget
Real per-person daily costs from trips planned on TravBuddy — transport, stay and activities included.
| Style | Per day / person | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Comfortable | ₹17,000 | 3-star hotels, restaurants, cabs and activities |
Maldives: quick questions
How many days do you need in Maldives?+
Most travellers spend about 4 days in Maldives, based on real trips planned on TravBuddy.
What are the top things to do in Maldives?+
Top experiences in Maldives include Sultan Park, Banana Reef K.Guraidhoo, Maldives Tour Guide - Travel agency and Tour Activities, Whale Submarine.
What are some offbeat places to visit in Maldives?+
Beyond the usual spots, travellers in Maldives also visit Shark View Point, Secret Beach.
Where should you eat in Maldives?+
Popular places to eat in Maldives include Navio restaurant, Seagull Café.
How do you reach Maldives?+
Travellers reach Maldives from cities like Rohtak — compare trains, buses and flights with live fares on the route pages.
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Plan my Maldives tripFacts on this page are computed from 11 trips planned on TravBuddy and traveler ratings refreshed on 4 August 2026.