Honeymoon in Maldives

Honeymoon in Maldives, a country of enchanting natural charm and pristine beauty. The exotic tropical island provides lots of joy for the honeymooners who desire peace in its deepest meaning. Explore with your soulmate the soft sandy beach and a sparkling turquoise lagoon. And if you plunge beneath the surface of the lagoon, you'll find extraordinary underwater scenery consist of coral pinnacles, cliffs and caverns, inhabited by an amazing variety of colorful reef fish. The seclusion you'll find in the Maldives is not merely an accident of geography, but a matter of deliberate design.

The various fascinating features that make Maldives a perfect honeymoon destination are that it is among the best and most secluded beaches in the world, quiet and relaxing. Apart from this, it is perfect for scuba diving, whether you are a learner or experienced, have friendly and welcoming hosts and a wide range of resorts.

Excitement Under the Water
With some of the best diving conditions in the world, it is no surprise that the main attraction in the Maldives is Scuba Diving. Cuddle close together and enthrall yourselves by the view of fantastic marine life. Be prepared to witness an explosion of color the likes you could hardly of imagined, and for those who venture out into deeper waters, marvel at swimming with turtles, manta rays, sharks and even whales.

However, if your better half is not keen on the idea of being several feet under water, there is no need to worry about missing out on the thrill of a lifetime. Snorkeling equipment is available for hire at all resorts, which will enable to explore the local reef or shallow lagoons without going into water any deeper than your waist.

Vigor Above the Water
There are a huge array of activities available to those who would rather stay on the top of the waves. In recent years surfing has become more popular since there are excellent breaks close to Malé, and some of the outer atolls. Probably the second most popular activity behind scuba diving is windsurfing. Adventure loving couples can go for something more 'fast and furious' such as Jet skis, water skiing, parasailing and banana boat riding.

Rest and Relaxation
Maldives offer the opportunity for newly wed to put their feet up, relax, and let the worries of the world disappear, as you look out across a turquoise lagoon with the palm trees swaying in the distance. A wide range of massage techniques are practices at a selection of the better quality hotels to bring a dazzling smile in your face. You choose between aroma therapy, traditional Thai massage, or Indian head massage. Saunas, steam rooms and Jacuzzis are available at many resorts.

Nightlife
Maldives is not famous for wild night life. Evenings are regularly spent in the bar with a few beers and chatting to new friends. Whilst some resorts offer entertainment seven nights a week, the more likely scenario is that you will enjoy a weekly cultural show, along with one or two nights of disco and karaoke.

Culture
Ways of sea farers make major part of the culture of Maldives. Best known form of conventional music and dance is bodu beru. In almost all cultural nights in tourist rresorts, the dance form entertains people. Local rock bands also perform in the cultural events in the resorts. Maldivian culture shares many aspects of ancient Dravidian culture. Many local Maldivian dances and songs are influenced by North Indian dances Kathak and Hindi songs. Bulbul, a kind of horizontal accordian, is the favorite musical instrument of Maldivians. Influences from Arabia in Maldives are also evident.

Cuisine
Staple food of the people of Maldivians are fish and rice. People have great liking for fish dishes like fried fish, fish curry and fish soup. Meat is consumed on special occasions. Resorts make alchohol available on request. Don't forget to take a sip or two of 'raw', the local brew, a sweet toddy tapped from the crown of the palm trunk.