September 2019 - January 2020
Maldives... the sunny side of life
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28/07/2019 The Maldives The Maldives Islands stretch from North to South of the Equator in the Indian HAA ALIFU ATOLL Ocean. 26 Coral Atolls formed above Ancient submerged Volcanic Mountain ranges which made a string of over 1200 Palm fringed Coral Islands, protected with large barrier reefs. MAAMAKUNDHOO HAA DHAALU ATOLL ATOLL
Gan International Airport SHAMYANI ATOLL Gan is situated 0.067 degrees South of the Equator in Addu Atoll, located in the heart of the Indian Ocean. Gan Airport was constructed by Royal Navy Engineers and the Royal Airforce in 1939. The reason being that the Japanese forces had occupied Singapore and surrounding countries. RAA ATOLL Gan Airport opened an Air corridor to reach Australia. Queen Elizabeth II 4*+ Kuredu and Prince Phillip visited Gan in 1965. In 2016 the new Gan International 5 Hurawalhi Airport was officially opened. SAA was the first International carrier to * LHAVIYANI ATOLL land in Gan on the 3rd December 2018. BAA ATOLL 5* Soneva Fushi ATO GOEDHOO ATOLL A.T.O, in conjunction with SAA, previously operated 267 round trip SAA charters to the Maldives. A.T.O offer flights to Gan Airport using SAA RASDHOO ATOLL Airbus 340-300’s with business class lie-flat beds and Economy Seats. 4*+ Meeru The flying time from O.R Tambo International Airport to Gan International 5* Veligandu Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes. ALIFU ALIFU MALÉ AIRPORT ATOLL MALÉ ATOLL
ALIFU DHAALU ATOLL 1 hour flight VAAVU ATOLL to Malé
GAAFU ATOLL FAAFU ATOLL Kolamaafushi
+ MEEMU ATOLL “One of the worlds largest and 4* Mercure DHAALU ATOLL most remote island Atolls” Kooddoo Airport
5* Raffles Resort Dhaandhoo 4*+ Amari Thinadhoo Kondeymathilaabadhoo 4*+ Robinson Club Kaadedhdhoo GAAFU 5* Park Hyatt 5* Outrigger ATOLL Kaduhulhudhoo 5* Ayada Nadalla Gazeera Fiyoari Vaadhoo Fares GNAVIYANI ATOLL
THE EQUATOR ADDU ATOLL 20 minute GNAVIYANI flight ATOLL Fuvahmulah 1 hour Boat Transfer “Tiger Shark Diving” INDIA 4* South Palm MALDIVES SRI Meedhoo LANKA Hulhudhoo Hithadoo 4* Canareef Resort Herethere Maradhoo ADDU ATOLL DIRECT 5* Shangri-La FLIGHTS 3* Equator Village Villigili 6 hours Feydhoo Gan Airport Johannesburg 30 minutes SOUTH AFRICA 2 6 hour, 30 minute flight to O.R. Tambo ADDU ATOLL 3
The Equator Village is a good 3 star hotel with a 10 star heart. Situated on GAN island, offering easy exploration to the string of neighbouring islands, which gives you the opportunity to see locals day to day living and culture. The Resort has a pool with water-level bar, spa and dive centre with house reef. Guests can bird watch as the palm trees are a hive of activity with the ‘Dhondheeni’ sea birds who call these their home. The Equator Village offers their guests the opportunity for a relaxing or adventurous getaway.
SELECT DEPARTURE DATES 7 Days, 5 Nights: 22 September, 13 October 2019 9 Days, 7 Nights: 30 November, 07, 14, 21, 28 December 2019, 04, 11 January 2020
VILLA TYPE 7 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS 9 DAYS, 7 NIGHTS
Equator Village from R14 990 from R17 109 The rooms are cosy, spacious and designed to give you the most comfortable nights’ sleep. The resort offers 78 comfortable standard rooms. Each room opens up to lush vegetation, where guests can relax and read a book on the balcony. Dive and Watersport Centre in resort. FEATURES Internest Access | Air-conditioning and ceiling fan | TV | Private Verandah
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In the southernmost atoll of the Maldives lies the idyllic Canareef Resort. Experience the natural beauty of the island and its world class facilities, explore its neighbouring islands: Hulhu Meedhoo and Gan. Go beneath the waves; the resort is in proximity to the largest shipwreck in the country, the British Loyalty and home to 25 dive spots frequented by manta rays and dolphins all year round. Indulge in the multitude of activities the resort has on offer like a pool and entertainment centre.
SELECT DEPARTURE DATES 7 Days, 5 Nights: 22 September, 13 October 2019 9 Days, 7 Nights: 30 November, 07, 14, 21, 28 December 2019, 04, 11 January 2020
VILLA TYPE 7 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS 9 DAYS, 7 NIGHTS
Sunrise Villa from R19 990 from R23 529 Individual bungalows on the eastern side of the island offering a beautiful view of the ocean and with a private backyard. Enjoy fresh breeze while you admire the view of the Indian Ocean. FEATURES - Internet access | Air-conditioning and ceiling fan | TV | Private verandah
Sunset Beach Villa from R22 459 from R26 739 Individual bungalows on the western side of the island offering a beautiful view of the lagoon.
FEATURES - Private verandah | Internet access | Air-conditioner & ceiling Fan | TV
Jacuzzi Villa from R24 599 from R28 879 Jacuzzi Villas are individual beach villas with a four post bed and a private jacuzzi for two.
FEATURES - Private verandah | Air-conditioner & ceiling Fan | Internet access | Romantic Jacuzzi
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OPENING OCTOBER 2019
South Palm Resort Maldives, is a place of unprecedented serenity, privacy and comfort. Surrounded by white sandy beaches with a clear lagoon, Located on a private island in the southern tip of the Maldives. The island has a choice of activities, superb facilities and the first ever floating spa rooms in Maldives, The Kurumba Spa, makes this an ideal hideaway for couples and honeymooners, or a fun-filled destination for families. SELECT DEPARTURE DATES 9 Days, 7 Nights: 30 November, 07, 14, 21, 28 December 2019, 04, 11 January 2020
VILLA TYPE 9 DAYS, 7 NIGHTS
Sunrise Villa from R29 949 Watch the first rays of morning sunlight peek over the Indian Ocean from your Sunrise Villa. After the show is over, take to your outdoor daybed and enjoy the sea breeze. FEATURES - 24 Hrs in Villa dining | Internet access | TV | Private verandah
Palm Villa from R31 019 Enjoy breath-taking vistas across the Indian Ocean while you stretch out on your private veranda.
FEATURES - 24 Hrs in Villa dining | Internet access | TV | Private verandah
Beach Villa from R33 159 The villa’s outdoor shower, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
FEATURES - Outdoor shower | Internet access | TV | Private verandah
Water Villa from R42 789 Lounge on the daybed on the deck and count the stars with a loved one in these over-water villas.
FEATURES - Butler Service | Internet access | TV | Private verandah
Overwater Pool Villa from R51 349 This villa boasts a beautiful wooden deck, complete with private infinite pool overlooking the lagoon.
FEATURES - Internet access | Attached Pool with a Lagoon view | TV | Private verandah 5 ADDU ATOLL 5 Deluxe
On its own private island in Addu Atoll, the Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa is a tropical sanctuary. An exclusive all-villa hideaway with endless recreational activities, unforgettable dining experiences and the only 9-hole golf course in the Maldives. This beautiful Resort features 132 villas with either their own private pool or luxuriously situated directly over the ocean; 6 restaurants and bars; surrounded by pristine beach and unique jungle settings.
SELECT DEPARTURE DATES 7 Days, 5 Nights: 22 September, 13 October 2019 9 Days, 7 Nights: 30 November, 07, 14, 21, 28 December 2019, 04, 11 January 2020
VILLA TYPE 7 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS 9 DAYS, 7 NIGHTS
Pool Villa from R38 509 from R47 069 Pool Villa’s are surrounded by a lush tropical forest and offer views of the gentle rolling ocean. FEATURES - Beautiful views of the Indian Ocean | Private infinity pool | Personal island host | Open-air terrace | Bathroom with bathtub, indoor and open-air showers | 24-hour in-villa dining
Deluxe Pool Villa from R42 789 from R51 349 Deluxe Pool Villa guests can enjoy stunning views of the turquoise ocean from their own infinity pool.
FEATURES - Separate bedroom and living room | Open-air terrace | Bathroom with open-air showers
Water Villa from R45 999 from R56 699 Built on stilts in the resort’s lagoon, the Water Villas are accessible via a walkway over turquoise water.
FEATURES - Personal island host | Open-air terrace | Bathroom with bathtub, indoor and open-air showers
Ocean Tree House Villa from R48 139 from R60 979
The Ocean View Tree House Villas guarantee ultimate privacy and the best views to awake to.
FEATURES - Private infinity pool| Open-air terrace | Bose home theatre system | Internet access
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NEW RESORT
The elegant Kuredu Island Resort & Spa offers a diverse dining scene and the Maldives’ largest watersports centre – and all wrapped in white beaches. This place is set on a teardrop island in the Lhaviyani atoll. That means nearly 50 dive sites on your doorstep, plus a private sand bank and a beach. Depending on the level of luxury you want, you can choose from thatched garden bungalows, beach villas kitted out in dark wood, or over-water huts with private pools.
SELECT DEPARTURE DATES 7 Days, 5 Nights: 22 September, 13 October 2019 9 Days, 7 Nights: 30 November, 07, 14, 21, 28 December 2019, 04, 11 January 2020
VILLA TYPE 7 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS 9 DAYS, 7 NIGHTS
Garden Villa from R31 019 from R39 579 Garden Bungalows are just a short walk from the resort’s main facilities. Kuredu’s Garden Bunga- lows are the perfect option for an affordable holiday, without having to compromise comfort. FEATURES - Sunbeds | Internet access | TV | Furnished verandah
Beach Villa from R34 229 from R39 579 Beach Villas are a good choice for those after a secluded break.
FEATURES - Open-air bathroom | Internet access | TV | Private verandah
Sangu Water Villa from R44 929 from R57 769 Built on wooden stilts and connected by a walkway - perfect for sunbathing and watching the sunsets.
FEATURES - Internet access | Wine refrigerator | TV | Terrace over the ocean
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NEW RESORT
Meeru Island Resort & Spa is a tropical paradise of coconut palm trees, long stretches of white sandy beach, surrounded by sparkling clear, warm water in a turquoise lagoon and colorful coral reefs. Meeru is a multiple-award winning Resort in the Maldives and is rated as the top All Inclusive Resort with family-friendly facilities. With over 200 rooms, Meeru offers comfortable accommodation with tropical decor modern amenities, whether close to the beach or over-the-water.
SELECT DEPARTURE DATES 7 Days, 5 Nights: 22 September, 13 October 2019 9 Days, 7 Nights: 30 November, 07, 14, 21, 28 December 2019, 04, 11 January 2020
VILLA TYPE 7 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS 9 DAYS, 7 NIGHTS
Garden Villa from R32 089 from R39 579 Garden villas are located near the Dhoni Bar pool, newly renovated with an indoor bathroom (not a partial open-air), a wooden sun deck and a privacy screen between the Rooms. FEATURES - Nightly turndown service | Internet access | TV | Private porch with furniture
Beach Villa from R34 229 from R39 579 Beach Villas are spacious, individual wooden bungalows with a beautiful view of the lagoon.
FEATURES - Partially open-air bathroom | Internet access | TV | Private porch with furniture
Jacuzzi Water Villa from R41 719 from R57 769 acuzzi Water Villas are water bungalows located over-the-water in the lagoon.
FEATURES - Internet access | Partially open-air bathroom | TV | Private porch with furniture
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5 Deluxe
NEW RESORT
It is at Hurawalhi that you can fill your days with an unsparing amount of extraordinaires, your mind with wonder, and your heart with romance. The 90-villa, adults-only luxury resort is as brilliant as the ocean that laps against its beaches and more magnificent than any island you have visited. You can swoon over photos of the Maldives, but nothing will prepare you for the beautiful blend of barefoot bliss and contemporary design found at Hurawalhi.
SELECT DEPARTURE DATES 7 Days, 5 Nights: 22 September, 13 October 2019 9 Days, 7 Nights: 30 November, 07, 14, 21, 28 December 2019, 04, 11 January 2020
VILLA TYPE 7 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS 9 DAYS, 7 NIGHTS
Ocean Villa from R52 419 from R72 749 Take a dip in the ocean straight from your sundeck, and let the gentle lapping of the waves beneath your villa create a sense of serenity and tranquility in what is to be wrapped up as your exquisite holiday. FEATURES - Internet Access | Sundeck with staircase to the lagoon | Bathroom with rain shower
Beach Pool Villa from R60 979 from R89 869 The lavishly appointed Beach Villa is popular for the unbeatable lifestyle it offers. FEATURES - Separate bedroom and living room | Open-air terrace | Bathroom with open-air showers
Beach Sunset Pool Villa from R63 119 from R93 079 Your Beach Sunset Pool Villa will impress with its charm and the surreal setting.
FEATURES - Private infinity pool | Elegantly furnished bedroom with sitting area | Bathroom with rain shower
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5 Deluxe
NEW RESORT
Our villas at Soneva Fushi are located on the sunset or sunrise side of the island. While both sides have the Maldives’ signature white-sand beaches and crystal clear azure waters, there are a few differences. Sunset- side has three house reef access points and dolphins are more likely to be spotted in the channel. Sunrise side enjoys virtually unimpeded views out to sea, as Maalhos, the closest neighbouring island on this side, is just a speck on the horizon.
SELECT DEPARTURE DATES 7 Days, 5 Nights: 22 September, 13 October 2019 9 Days, 7 Nights: 30 November, 07, 14, 21, 28 December 2019, 04, 11 January 2020
VILLA TYPE 7 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS 9 DAYS, 7 NIGHTS
Crusoe Sunset Pool Villa from R73 819 from R105 919 Perch over your private pool, sheltered in the trees, or take a dip in its refreshing waters. The clear Maldivian ocean awaits only steps away, if you fancy exploring its underwater wonders. Relax amidst the playfully rustic-chic rooms and terraces and give in to the castaway spirit. FEATURES - Internet Access | Private Pool | Complimentary access to the non-motorised watersports
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NEW RESORT
With 68 villas including 43 located over water and 25 scattered along the white sandy beach. The resort is built using local materials, bright colours and stylish furniture and interiors designs to reflect the Maldivian culture and the spirit of travel. With its spectacular white sandy beaches, sunny skies, crystal blue waters and lush greenery, the resort is the very ideal of a paradise island getaway with ample facilities, unspoilt nature and fantastic diving locations.
SELECT DEPARTURE DATES 7 Days, 5 Nights: 22 September, 13 October 2019 9 Days, 7 Nights: 30 November, 07, 14, 21, 28 December 2019, 04, 11 January 2020
VILLA TYPE 7 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS 9 DAYS, 7 NIGHTS
Beach Villa from R32 089 from R49 209 The Beach Villas are located along the white, sandy beach surrounded by tropical landscape under the shade of mature coconut trees. FEATURES - Bathroom with outdoor shower | Internet access | TV | Air conditioning
Overwater Villa from R33 159 from R45 999
The Over Water Villas are located on the turquoise lagoon. They offer guests the opportunity to stay over the water and experience a signature Maldivian vacation. FEATURES - Internet access | TV | Air conditioning
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NEW RESORT
Located on a beautiful private island with pristine beaches and lush tropical greenery, Ayada Maldives offers a truly luxurious retreat with a genuine Maldivian style. A wide range of restaurants, large villas with private infinity pools and our multiple award winning AySpa make Ayada Maldives an excellent choice. A large variety of water-sports, excursions and further activities are available for our guests.
SELECT DEPARTURE DATES 7 Days, 5 Nights: 22 September, 13 October 2019 9 Days, 7 Nights: 30 November, 07, 14, 21, 28 December 2019, 04, 11 January 2020
VILLA TYPE 7 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS 9 DAYS, 7 NIGHTS
Garden Villa from R35 299 from R49 209 Garden Villas offer a spacious bathroom with a large bath tub and outdoor shower, as well as a garden veranda. Garden Villas are only steps away from all resort facilities. FEATURES - Bathroom with outdoor shower | Internet access | TV | Surround sound system
Beach Villa with Pool from R40 649 from R58 839
Beach Villas are located on the idyllic stretches of the white sandy beaches. These beachfront villas offer a beautiful private garden with a spacious plunge pool, a large veranda and a bathroom with bath tub and outdoor shower in the back courtyard. FEATURES - Bathroom with outdoor shower | Internet access | TV | Surround sound system
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NEW RESORT
Cast yourself to somewhere private, to an island dazzling and undisturbed. Imagine powder white sand caressing the pristine beach and hidden turquoise lagoons home to breathtaking coral reefs. Dream of luxury, floating blissfully into oblivion and elegant yet naturally simplistic villa coupled with sophisticated technology, cocooned by gorgeous scenery.
SELECT DEPARTURE DATES 7 Days, 5 Nights: 22 September, 13 October 2019 9 Days, 7 Nights: 30 November, 07, 14, 21, 28 December 2019, 04, 11 January 2020
VILLA TYPE 7 DAYS, 5 NIGHTS 9 DAYS, 7 NIGHTS
Sunset Beach Villa from R37 439 from R71 679 Light tones, sophisticated technology, elegantly casual, incredibly homely, our immaculate Sunset Deluxe Beach Villa offers you an indulgent island hideaway. FEATURES - Private terrace with sun loungers | Internet access | TV | Air conditioning
Overwater Villa from R49 209 from R64 189 Step inside to an understated elegant space, where an inviting king bed and outdoor covered bath area have thoughtfully been put in place for you to discover paradise, to uncover heaven on earth. FEATURES - Internet access | TV | Air conditioning | Direct ocean access
Beach Sunset Pool Villa from R51 349 from R67 399 Stretch out on rustic wood terrace or recline in your private plunge pool set on white sandy beach.
FEATURES - Private plunge pool | Outdoor terrace | Oversized daybed | Internet access | TV
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