Seven Perfect Days in the Maldives: One Week of Once-in-a-Lifetime Luxury

Welcome to the Maldives where the water glistensrelaxation.
like an over turned mirror, the sands are as soft as aWednesday, a day of history: Located on Laamu
down pillow and the palm trees rustle in the tropicalAtoll Isdhoo is home to the largest hawitta in the
breeze. What would you do with one week inMaldives, a massive ancient earthen mound, thought
paradise? To help you experience the ultimate into be the remains of a Buddhist stupa and dating
Maldives luxury, here is a list of suggestions on howback to the pre-Islamic civilization. After soaking in
to spend your seven days in heaven.the ancient Buddhist relics, visit the nearby Friday
Sunday, a day of shopping in Male: The MaldivianMosque, a beautiful building over 300 hundred years
capital city is a thriving port town full of charm andold.
vitality. Spend the day getting lost among the bustlingThursday,a day of  reeling and casting: The Indian
streets, shopping for trinkets, tasting the street foodOcean is home to a number of big game fish from
and meeting the charming locals.mahi mahi to wahoo, sailfish to giant trevally.  Try
Monday, a day of swimming with the fishes: Theyour luck with a rod, then sign up for a cooking class
Maldives have some of the best diving in the world.so you can learn to prepare your catch in a tradition
The crystal clear waters mean unrivalled visibility andMaldivian curry.
the islands are home to a colourful cornucopia ofFriday, a day of utter relaxation: Don’t do
aquatic flora and fauna. If you have a few days,anything today. Lie out. Enjoy paradise. Spend the
take a diving course for your certification, otherwiseday basking on the beach or by a private pool villa
take a bubblemaker introductory dive or explore byand let yourself be waited on. Don’t even think
snorkel.about changing out of your bathing suit today.
Tuesday, a day of pampering and beauty: If youSaturday, a day of sailing into the horizon: The
choose to stay in a Maldives Resort, the propertyMaldives are best enjoyed from the deck of a
probably has a spa onsite. Book yourself a full day ofprivate yacht or sailboat. Some high-end resorts like
pampering, personalised to your body’s needs.Anantara Dhigu Maldives offer private excursions on
For those looking for a unique Maldivian recipe fora dhoni (the traditional Maldivian sailboat). Bring along a
refreshment, Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort &bottle of champagne and a dinner for two and let
Spa offers a special Detox Package with Moor Mudthe sun set on your final perfect day in paradise.
Bath or opt for traditional massages for utter