Maldives quests

Legendary quests

Premium and limited. Memorable because they are rare, seasonal or hard to reach, never because they are dangerous.

Every Legendary quest is professionally guided, weather dependent, subject to medical and age requirements, run with appropriately licensed partners, and replaceable with an equivalent quest when conditions are unsuitable. Wildlife is never guaranteed.

Kalhuoffummi · Kinfolk Class

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Photo to comeLegendary

Kalhuoffummi · Kinfolk Class

Uninhabited Realm

Guided uninhabited-island excursion. Leave shells, coral and sand where you find them.

Location
A nearby uninhabited island
Difficulty
Easy to moderate
Typical duration
Half day
Best season
Year-round, weather permitting

Achievement: Complete a guided excursion to an uninhabited island and photograph three natural discoveries.

Included: The excursion, equipment and transport it needs, a licensed guide, quest briefing, verification, Quest Log stamp, digital badge and memory card.

US$80–180 per person, excl. 17% TGST
A catamaran sailing across shallow reef flatsLegendary

Kalhuoffummi · Kinfolk Class

Channel Crossing

Sailing, kayaking or traditional-vessel expedition, only where conditions permit.

Location
A channel near your island
Difficulty
Challenging
Typical duration
Half day
Best season
Calmer seas usually December–April

Achievement: Complete a guided crossing by kayak, sailing vessel or traditional boat where conditions permit.

Included: The excursion, equipment and transport it needs, a licensed guide, quest briefing, verification, Quest Log stamp, digital badge and memory card.

US$100–250 per person, excl. 17% TGST
A wooden boardwalk crossing a mangrove wetland towards a thatched pavilionLegendary

Kalhuoffummi · Kinfolk Class

Hidden Heritage

Special-access cultural, historical or natural route, with local permission.

Location
A lesser-known landmark, with local permission
Difficulty
Easy
Typical duration
About 2–3 hours
Best season
Year-round

Achievement: Locate and document a lesser-known historical, natural or cultural landmark with local permission.

Included: The excursion, equipment and transport it needs, a licensed guide, quest briefing, verification, Quest Log stamp, digital badge and memory card.

US$75–200 per person, excl. 17% TGST

Rannamaari · Navigator Class

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A snorkeller in open water with a manta ray gliding belowLegendary

Rannamaari · Navigator Class

Manta Chronicle

Seasonal and location dependent. Completion is based on the authorised expedition, not guaranteed contact.

Location
Authorised manta sites, by season and atoll
Difficulty
Moderate
Typical duration
Half day
Best season
Seasonal; sites change with the monsoon

Achievement: Complete an authorised manta encounter and record the location, season and behaviour observed.

Included: The excursion, equipment and transport it needs, a licensed guide, quest briefing, verification, Quest Log stamp, digital badge and memory card.

US$100–220 per person, excl. 17% TGST
Two divers descending near a whale shark over the reefLegendary

Rannamaari · Navigator Class

Ocean Giant

Whale-shark expedition with no guaranteed sighting.

Location
South Ari Atoll, where the itinerary allows
Difficulty
Moderate
Typical duration
Half day
Best season
Year-round in South Ari; sightings not guaranteed

Achievement: Complete a responsible whale-shark expedition and create a photographic encounter record.

Included: The excursion, equipment and transport it needs, a licensed guide, quest briefing, verification, Quest Log stamp, digital badge and memory card.

US$130–280 per person, excl. 17% TGST
Seafari Explorer 2 under way across deep open waterLegendary

Rannamaari · Navigator Class

The Pelagic Passage

Specialist crossing, diving route or private expedition. Weather dependent.

Location
An open-ocean channel between atolls
Difficulty
Challenging
Typical duration
Several hours, as part of the voyage
Best season
Calmer seas usually December–April

Achievement: Cross an open-ocean channel and record the weather, current and wildlife encountered.

Included: The excursion, equipment and transport it needs, a licensed guide, quest briefing, verification, Quest Log stamp, digital badge and memory card.

US$180–450 per person, excl. 17% TGST

Rasgetheemu · Sovereign Class

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A yacht crossing a reef lagoon towards a palm-covered islandLegendary

Rasgetheemu · Sovereign Class

Private Horizon

Private sandbank, picnic or sunset experience. Quoted individually, as resort prices vary.

Location
A sandbank or picnic island arranged by the resort
Difficulty
Easy
Typical duration
Half day or sunset
Best season
Year-round

Achievement: Reach a remote sandbank, picnic island or private sunset location arranged by the resort.

Included: The excursion, equipment and transport it needs, a licensed guide, quest briefing, verification, Quest Log stamp, digital badge and memory card.

Price on request (guide: from US$180)
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Rasgetheemu · Sovereign Class

Aerial Realm

Scenic seaplane or aerial experience. Quoted individually, as resort prices vary.

Location
A scenic seaplane or aerial route
Difficulty
Easy
Typical duration
Usually under an hour in the air
Best season
Clearest views usually December–April

Achievement: Complete a scenic seaplane or aerial excursion and photograph an atoll formation from above.

Included: The excursion, equipment and transport it needs, a licensed guide, quest briefing, verification, Quest Log stamp, digital badge and memory card.

Price on request (guide: from US$180)
Photo to comeLegendary

Rasgetheemu · Sovereign Class

Deep Ocean Realm

Premium marine expedition. Quoted individually, as resort prices vary.

Location
Private yacht, submarine or specialist dive
Difficulty
Varies
Typical duration
Half day to full day
Best season
Year-round, conditions permitting

Achievement: Complete a private yacht, submarine, specialist dive or premium marine expedition and record what you discovered.

Included: The excursion, equipment and transport it needs, a licensed guide, quest briefing, verification, Quest Log stamp, digital badge and memory card.

Price on request (guide: from US$250)

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