Port
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Activity Level
Moderate
Excursion Type
All
Wheelchair Accessible
No
Starting At
$2899
Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
Duration
3 days/ 2 nights
Meals Included
Meals included
Day 1 (L/D) Colombo - Malé/Maldives
Leave the ship in Colombo and transfer to the airport for a flight to Malé in the Maldives. A speedboat transfers you from Malé Airport to North Malé Atoll.
Welcome to a paradise of shimmering turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and swaying palm trees. This is the Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa — an exclusive retreat on its own private island on the North Malé Atoll. Don't miss out on this serene island escape with impeccable service and unforgettable experiences. Your accommodation is in a charming Island Cottage.
Indulge in luxurious amenities such as a world-class spa (at your own expense), diverse dining options, a freshwater pool, tennis courts, and a gym. Adventure seekers will enjoy a variety of water activities, including snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, jet skiing, parasailing, and wakeboarding. Eco-conscious guests can participate in the coral adoption program guided by an on-site marine biologist.
For lunch, choose your dining venue from among a variety of delicious options — Chopstix, Anchorage, Kakuni Hut and Masala Hut. You will enjoy an à la carte three-course meal.
Stay hydrated with an included beverage package offering the beverages of your choosing.
Dinner is served buffet-style at Feast restaurant, or you may opt for a three-course meal (appetizer, main course, dessert) at Anchorage, Chopstix, or Masala Hut. A surcharge applies to select menu items.
Hotel: Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa (Island Cottage)
Day 2 (B/L) Maldives/Malé
Breakfast is served buffet style at Feast restaurant. Make your day with a spa session for the ultimate rejuvenation. Meet the ship in Malé this afternoon with a speedboat transfer from the Full Moon Resort to the cruise pier.
Cancellation Policy:
This excursion is non-refundable within 60 days of arrival at Colombo. Any cancellations made after this deadline will be subject to full payment of the tour cost, including if you cancel your cruise within 60 days prior to arrival at Colombo.
Notes:
Bring sturdy non-skid walking shoes. Shade is limited; to avoid sunburn, wear light, long clothing suitable for use as a cover-up. Bring a hat and sunglasses; wear biodegradable/reef-safe sunscreen. Bring bottled water. Bring your swimsuit. Swim at your own risk. The included beverage package operates from 3pm to 11pm on arrival day and from 10am to 12 noon on departure day. It offers select beers and wines by the glass (red, white, rose´ and sparkling wines), select spirits, select cocktails, mineral water, soft drinks and juices. Guests wishing to snorkel should be familiar with wearing snorkel equipment and able to swim comfortably in currents, which may occasionally be present. When wearing fins, please be careful not to touch the coral. Wear comfortable walking shoes. To avoid damage or loss, leave all electronic devices and valuables in your safe on the ship. Holland America is not responsible for damage to, loss of, or theft of these items. The contents and sequence of activities in this program are subject to change by the resort management without prior notice. Not advisable for guests using a wheelchair or for those with mobility limitations. The tour is guided; an escort from the ship's staff may or may not also accompany the group. Tour operates subject to meeting a minimum number of participants. You must book this overland PRIOR to sailing; the cut-off date is 60 days before the ship's call at Colombo. Accommodation is included (hotels are subject to change). Airport assistance and transfers (if any), transportation by air-conditioned coach, any flights and entrance fees indicated in the itinerary, an English-speaking guide (unless otherwise noted), water on the vehicle, and meals (as indicated) are also included. Gratuities, minibar, and personal expenses are not included. To comply with airline ticketing requirements, please visit Login | Holland America Line to complete the immigration section for online check-in no fewer than 60 days prior to the cruise. Luggage is limited to one soft-sided bag up to 44 lbs per person. Bring your passport with you on tour.
Respiratory devices: Stringent regulations apply to air transportation of breathing/respiratory devices. Guests intending to bring such a device must notify Holland America's head office or the Shore Excursions team on board at least 30 days before the start of the tour. FAA documentation and a physician's authorized letter detailing the device's specific use and technical information are required. Each airline will inspect the device before boarding to ensure compliance; it is your responsibility to ensure adequate screening time before boarding your flight.
Important information regarding visa requirements: You must bring your passport with you on the tour. It is solely each participant's responsibility to obtain any necessary visas, tourist cards and vaccinations, if required, to participate in Overland Adventures and/or Overnights and to keep apprised of any policy changes. Visas may be required for any/all countries your tour departs from and travels through, and for the country where you will rejoin the ship. Passports must be valid for at least six months beyond the completion of the cruise. Your travel agent can assist you with your visa needs. If you require further assistance, Holland America Line's preferred visa service is CIBTvisas. US and Canadian citizens can reach them by phone or email:
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