21 days in Maldives Itinerary

Hulhumale, a reclaimed island, recently developed to meet additional industrial, commercial, and housing demands.

Step out of the city life by going to Scuba & Snorkeling and Hulhumale. Family-friendly places like Hulhumale Beach and Kuda Bandos will thrill your kids. Explore Hulhumale's surroundings by going to Gulhi Beach (in Gulhi Island) and Manta Point (in Denpasar). There's much more to do: stroll through Banana Reef, step off the mainland to explore Biyadoo Island, immerse yourself in nature at Hulhumale Central Park, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Hulhumale Mosque.

To find maps, ratings, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our Hulhumale road trip planner.

Stockholm, Sweden to Hulhumale is an approximately 120-hour travel. You'll lose 4 hours traveling from Stockholm to Hulhumale due to the time zone difference. Expect warmer temperatures when traveling from Stockholm in December; daily highs in Hulhumale reach 36°C and lows reach 30°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Thu) so you can go by car to Male.

The tiny but densely populated city of Male represents a contrast to the laid-back beach resorts found in much of the rest of the Maldives.

You'll enjoy a bit of beach vacationing at Artificial Beach and Rasfannu. Kids will appreciate attractions like Spas & Wellness and Male Local Market. There's still lots to do: browse the eclectic array of goods at Male Fish Market, pause for some photo ops at Victory Monument, make a trip to Jumhooree Maidhaan, and look for gifts at S.T.O Trade Centre.

To see more things to do, other places to visit, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our Male sightseeing app.

Male is just a short distance from Hulhumale. In December, daytime highs in Male are 36°C, while nighttime lows are 30°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Mon) to allow time to ride a ferry to Furanafushi Island.

Sparkling turquoise water, soft white sand, and swaying palm trees induce many visitors to take a Furanafushi Island vacation.

Start off your visit on the 13th (Tue): see the vivid underwater world at HP Reef.

To find reviews, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Furanafushi Island trip builder website.

You can ride a ferry from Male to Furanafushi Island in an hour. In December in Furanafushi Island, expect temperatures between 36°C during the day and 30°C at night. On the 14th (Wed), you're off to Vaavu Atoll.

Also known as Felidhoo Atoll, Vaavu Atoll regularly ranks among tourists' favorites in the Maldives, thanks to its untouched nature and fantastic diving sites.

Start off your visit on the 15th (Thu): enjoy the sand and surf at Bodu Mora and then step off the mainland to explore Alimatha Island.

To find reviews, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, you can read our Vaavu Atoll journey planner.

Traveling by flight from Furanafushi Island to Vaavu Atoll takes 4.5 hours. In December, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 30°C. On the 16th (Fri), you're off to Rasdhoo.

As the only inhabited island in the Rasdhoo Atoll, Rasdhoo serves as a basecamp of sorts for vacationing in the area.

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Sat): tour the pleasant surroundings at Bikini Beach and then identify plant and animal life at Wildlife Areas. Keep things going the next day: take in the spiritual surroundings of Masjidhul Aisha, take in the spiritual surroundings of Masjid Abdulla, and then kick back and relax at Veligandu Island Beach.

To see traveler tips, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, read our Rasdhoo trip planning website.

Explore your travel options from Vaavu Atoll to Rasdhoo with the Route module. In December, daily temperatures in Rasdhoo can reach 36°C, while at night they dip to 30°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sun) so you can travel to Maafushi Island.

With plenty of things to do, Maafushi Island has a bustling, upbeat atmosphere and a holiday resort vibe.

Escape the urban bustle at Scuba & Snorkeling and Bikini Beach. Next up on the itinerary: stop by Angolo Souvenir shop.

To find reviews, photos, and more tourist information, read our Maafushi Island trip maker app.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Rasdhoo to Maafushi Island. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in December, and nighttime lows around 30°C. On the 23rd (Fri), you're off to home.