Turquoise Rising
MALDIVES PRIVATE CHARTER
Release. Rise. Return to Joy. This once-in-a-lifetime journey is an invitation to soften, to exhale, and to remember who you are beneath the noise of everyday life. Guided by the rhythm of the ocean, daily yoga, and endless turquoise horizons, you’ll gently release what you’ve outgrown and step into a version of yourself that feels lighter, freer, and fully alive.
MALDIVES TRIP DATES
February 14-22, 2027
ITINERARY
Day 1- February 14
ARRIVAL IN THE MALDIVES
You will arrive in Malé and be greeted at the airport with private transfer to our beautiful boutique hotel. This first day allows you to acclimate, rest, and settle into island time. Spend the afternoon relaxing, walking along the water, or enjoying the warm Indian Ocean.
In the evening, we’ll gather for a welcome dinner—our first moment together as a Sunny & Turquoise group.
Overnight in Male | Meals included: Dinner
Day 2 - February 15
WELCOME ABOARD
After breakfast, you’ll transfer to our private safari yacht and settle into your cabins. As we begin sailing toward the atolls, you’ll feel the gentle transition from land to sea. If time allows, we’ll stop for a short snorkel at a nearby reef before enjoying dinner onboard beneath the stars.
Later in the evening, a local guide will lead a special stargazing experience, sharing the stories of the constellations and how they connect to the traditional Maldivian calendar system—an ancient way islanders have long used the night sky to guide seasons, navigation, and daily life.
Overnight on the Boat | Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3 - February 16
SOUTH MALÉ ATOLL
Begin your day with morning yoga on the top deck, surrounded by endless ocean and rising sun. Today we explore the South Malé Atoll, visiting local islands such as Gulhi or Maafushi. Snorkel vibrant reefs, swim in crystal-clear water, and experience the peaceful rhythm of island life.
We’ll also have the opportunity to participate in a coral restoration experience to contribute to the reef’s future.
Overnight on the Boat | Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 - February 17
GURAIDHOO & SANDBANK SUNSET
After morning yoga on deck, we’ll visit Guraidhoo island and snorkel nearby reefs filled with colorful marine life. The afternoon offers time to relax, swim, or simply take in the beauty around you.
In the evening, enjoy traditional fishing with the crew followed by sunset on a remote sandbank—one of the most magical experiences of the journey.
Overnight on the Boat | Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 - February 18
VAAVU ATOLL EXPLORATION
Begin with yoga as the ocean stretches endlessly around you. Today we sail into Vaavu Atoll, known for its extraordinary marine life and pristine reefs. Snorkeling here offers some of the most vibrant underwater experiences of the trip. We’ll visit the local island of Felidhoo to explore village life and local markets.
Overnight on the Boat | Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 - February 19
RELAXATION & ISLAND TIME
Morning yoga sets the tone for a slower, more spacious day. Relax on a peaceful local island and spend the day at a 5-star luxury resort for an elevated island experience including food & drinks. This day invites deep relaxation and renewal.
Overnight on the Boat | Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 - February 20
ARI ATOLL & SUNSET BBQ
After morning yoga, we sail into Ari Atoll and visit Dhigurah island, known for its breathtaking beaches and long stretches of sandbank.
Swim, relax, take photos, and fully soak in the beauty of this extraordinary place.
In the evening, we gather for a private sunset BBQ on a secluded island—a special celebration of the friendships formed and the journey you’ve taken.
Overnight on the Boat | Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8 - February 21
MANTA RAYS & LAST NIGHT AT SEA
Begin your day with morning yoga on deck, honoring your final full day on the water. We’ll snorkel in areas known for manta rays and whale sharks before slowly making our way back toward Malé. The afternoon offers time to relax onboard, reflect, and savor your final evening at sea.
Overnight on the Boat | Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9 - February 22
RETURN TO MALÉ & DEPARTURES
We arrive back in Malé in the morning. After breakfast onboard, you’ll transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
You return home lighter, softer, and expanded—having stepped fully into the version of yourself created for joy.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Please note, the itinerary is subject to change.
WHERE YOU'LL BE STAYING
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We’ll begin our Maldives experience with one night at a beautiful luxury hotel in Malé — the perfect place to land, exhale, and ease into island time after our journey from India. Expect ocean views, refined comfort, and a soft, elegant start to this next chapter of our adventure.
From there, we’ll step aboard our private safari yacht — our floating boutique home for the week.
Our charter features 7 double-occupancy cabins, each with a private en-suite bathroom and air conditioning for comfort and privacy. Two spacious decks — one covered for shaded lounging and one open-air for sunbathing and sunset views — offer endless space to relax, gather, journal, or simply take in the turquoise horizon.
A communal dining area becomes the heart of our time together — where meals are shared, stories are exchanged, and connection naturally unfolds.
This is not a crowded cruise. This is an intimate, private charter experience designed for depth, beauty, and community — surrounded by some of the most breathtaking waters in the world.
YOUR HOST
Lea, owner of Sunny & Turquoise, is a business innovator, travel coach, adventure enthusiast, gourmet cook, loving wife, and devoted mom.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
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Sunny & Turquoise welcome gift
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Private airport transfers (arrival and departure)
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Welcome dinner on your first night
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1 night luxury hotel accommodations in Malé
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7 nights aboard our privately chartered safari yacht with en suite cabins, covered lounge decks, and wifi included
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Professional onboard team including captain, crew, stewards, yoga instructor, and certified lifeguard
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Expert local female guide and marine life specialist
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Daily morning yoga on the boat (6 sessions)
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Daily island hopping, snorkeling, swimming, and sandbank excursions
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Paddleboards (select days) and snorkeling equipment (daily) provided
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Opportunity to fish with the crew
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Three freshly prepared meals daily onboard, featuring fresh local fish and Maldivian and international cuisine
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Private sunset beach BBQ experience
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Stargazing in some of the world’s darkest night skies
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Boat Crew Gratuities
TRIP INVESTMENT
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$4,444 per traveler | shared room option
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$5,555 per traveler | private room option
Shared or Private room options apply to 1 night in hotel and 7 nights on chartered boat.
Payment Schedule
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$750 Deposit due at booking
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50% Of Remainder Due August 14, 2026
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Remainder/Final Payment due November 1, 2026
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
Everything has been thoughtfully arranged for a seamless, elevated experience. The following items remain at your personal discretion:
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International flights to and from Velana International Airport (MLE)
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Travel insurance (required). Proof of coverage must be provided prior to departure. We highly recommend Faye Travel Insurance for comprehensive and affordable protection.
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Personal snacks and specialty items (you’re welcome to bring your favorites from home, FYI pork products are NOT allowed)
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Alcohol beyond one included glass of wine at group dinners. Additional wine, beer, and spirits are available for purchase onboard.
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Optional excursions such as scuba diving (if you have your license!), jet skiing, and parasailing (available for an additional fee and arranged onboard for you)
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Personal purchases, shopping, and souvenirs
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Gratuities for your Sunny & Turquoise host (optional and always appreciated)
TRAVEL INFORMATION
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Fly into Velana International Airport (MLE) on February 14
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Fly out of Velana International Airport (MLE) on February 22 anytime after 2pm. Please inquire if you would like help with booking your flights!
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(For an Additional fee)
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Please do not book flights until you receive email confirmation from Sunny & Turquoise to do so.
OPTIONAL MALDIVES POST-TRIP EXTENSION
For those wishing to linger just a little longer in paradise, we invite you to extend your journey with a stay at one of the Maldives’ top-rated all-inclusive overwater bungalow resorts — the perfect setting to rest, integrate your experience, and soak in the beauty of these turquoise waters at your own pace.
Your private king overwater bungalow offers direct access to the lagoon, spacious indoor-outdoor living, and uninterrupted ocean views — an ideal sanctuary for deep relaxation after our week together at sea.
This luxury resort includes:
• All-inclusive dining across 4 restaurants featuring international, Mediterranean, Thai, and Asian cuisine
• Multiple bars including beachfront and poolside service
• Complimentary airport transfers for seamless arrival and departure
• Private beach access, infinity pool, and beach cabanas
• Full-service spa with massage, steam room, and sauna
• Complimentary activities including snorkeling, kayaking, sailing, beach yoga, and water sports
• Evening entertainment, concierge service, and daily housekeeping
This extension is designed as a gentle landing — a chance to sleep in, enjoy slow mornings over the water, indulge in spa treatments, and fully savor the magic of the Maldives before returning home.
Rate: $1,400* per night per bungalow
(double occupancy, king bed)
Includes: All-inclusive meals, airport transfers, activities, and overwater bungalow accommodations.
$500 additional deposit required to book dates.
Please inquire when booking if you would like us to add this extension to your Maldives trip!
Please note that the all-inclusive resort pricing provided is an estimate and may fluctuate daily based on availability and demand. The final rate will be confirmed at the time of booking.