2025-02-23 Maldives Deep South MY Ariyal Luxury Liveaboard 10D9N - Travel with Vicky Cheung

Group Departure on 23Feb25

Embark: 24Feb - 1pm | Disembark: 03Mar - 9am

Lead by Vicky Cheung

Live Aboard	Stay Period	Route	Room Type	Diver
Live Aboard	Stay Period	Route	Room Type	Per Person
MY Ariyal	23Feb-03Mar	Deep South	Lower deck (Twin)	35,800
			Main deck (Double)	37,800
			Upper deck (Double)	37,800

Notes:

Diver package is valid for certified diver only
Prices and Schedule are subject to change without prior notice.
For the Deep South trips, we require AOWD and 100 dives, Nitrox license preferred, and more experienced divers.
Our Xpert diving buddy will travel with group with MIN. 9 guests travel together
Domestic flight luggage limit of 20KG per person.
Dive Equipment Rental Fee (pre-book in advance)
Passengers are reminded to ensure they hold proper visitor or transit Visas and a valid passport with at least 2 blank pages & 6 months of validity from commencement of travel.

Routing: Deep South
Day 1 23Feb	Hong Kong / Singapore / Male (SQ883/SQ438 1410-1810/2040-2215) After arrival Male, meet and transfer to Male hotel for 1 night stay.
Day 2 24Feb	Maldives/ Kooddoo (Domestic flight time – TBA) After breakfast, transfer to Male domestic airport. Domestic flight to Kooddoo, then embark at Felicity
Day 3-8 25Feb-02Mar	Deep South Route Total around 17 dives with full board meal
Day 9-10 03-04Mar	Gan/Male (Domestic flight time – TBA) Male / Singapore / Hong Kong (SQ437 / SQ 892 2340-0715+1 / 0955-1355) Disembarkation time : 9 am After breakfast, domestic flight from Gan to Male. After arrival at Male Airport, transfer to Male Hotel for free and leisure in the afternoon (Day used hotel). Check out at around 8:30-9:00 pm, then transfer to Male International Airport, fly back to Hong Kong via Singapore. Arrival Hong Kong at 04Mar – 13:55.

Group Departure on 23Feb25

Airfare (+)
Airline	Maldivian Air (Domestic flight)
Date	24Feb25
Surcharge (+)	To be advised
Remarks

Package Rate Includes

Roundtrip economy class air ticket from Hong Kong to Male via Singpaore by Singapore Airlines.
Roundtrip Domestic flight from Male-Koodoo, Gan-Male. (Opened for sell one month before departure, ticket price subject to change)
Round trip Airport/vessel transfer.
02 night accommodation at Male Hotel in twin sharing with breakfast.
07 nights accommodation on Ariyal in twin sharing cabin.
Full board meal.
Free drink water.
Visit Island and 01 BBQ dinner on island (If weather permit)
Total : 17 dives with tank, weight belt and dive guide.
Maldives GST 16%.
0.15% TIA Levy.

Package Rate NOT Includes

Airport tax, security charge and fuel surcharge
Entry Visa (If necessary)
Dive and Travel insurance
Crew gratuity, Gear Rentals, Nitrox and other incidental charges.
Green Tax : UD 42/week (pay onboard)
Maldives Government Service fee : USD 150/diver (pay onboard)
Tiger shark island entry fee : USD 30/person (pay onboard)
Island entry fee : USD 10/person (pay onboard)
Suggested Crew gratuities : USD 70-100/person (pay onboard)
All expense onboard has GST 16% and Maldives Government Service Fee 10% applied.

Diving Information
Good for:	Large animals, underwater photography, value-for-money,channel dives, and advanced divers
Diving Season	Year round Best : Feb to Apr
Depth	5 - >40m
Visibility	15 - 40m
Currents	Can be very strong
Surface conditions	Channel dives
Water temperature	26 - 29°C
Experience level	Advanced and 100 dive log
Dive sites

Xpert Holidays
Travel License Number : 353335
Room 1901, CFC Tower, 28 Mody Road
Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Tel: +852 3580 1800
Fax: +852 3580 1801
Email: enquiry@xpertholidays.com

2025-02-23 Maldives *Deep South* MY Ariyal Luxury Liveaboard 10D9N - Travel with Vicky Cheung