Maldives and Doha, 10 nights

Overview

We have put together an amazing ten night trip, five nights in the Maldives then five nights in Doha. You get to relax on tropical islands and explore a modern city. It is the perfect holiday for anyone who wants both relaxation and adventure. We start in the beautiful Maldives at the Malahini Kuda Bandos Resort, a four star hotel right on the beach. Then we fly you to Doha in Qatar to the five star DoubleTree by Hilton Doha Old Town. You will go on a desert safari here and see the Inland Sea. We think this holiday gives you a great mix of experiences.

Best season: The best time to visit is between November and April for dry, sunny weather.

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Trip highlights

• Enjoy the peaceful Maldivian islands
• Discover the lively city of Doha
• Relax on white sandy beaches
• Experience an exciting desert safari
• See where the desert meets the sea

Day by day itinerary

1. Day 1

   Arrival in the Maldives

   We fly you to Malé where you will get a warm island welcome. A speedboat will take you to your hotel, the Malahini Kuda Bandos Resort. Settle into your room and enjoy your first evening in paradise.

2. Day 2

   Island Bliss

   Wake up to breakfast with ocean views. Spend the day sunbathing or exploring the coral reefs. You can relax by the pool or stroll along the beach.

3. Day 3

   Snorkelling and Marine Life

   After breakfast, take a guided snorkelling trip. Swim with colourful fish and rays. Enjoy a relaxed lunch and spend the afternoon as you wish.

4. Day 4

   Relaxation Day

   Enjoy a leisurely morning. You could have a spa treatment or simply relax on the beach. Enjoy the peaceful island atmosphere.

5. Day 5

   Maldives to Doha

   After your last Maldivian breakfast, we transfer you to Malé airport for your flight to Doha. On arrival in Doha, we will take you to the DoubleTree by Hilton Doha Old Town. Spend the evening relaxing or take a walk along the Corniche.

6. Day 6

   Desert Adventure

   Today is for adventure. Go on a thrilling desert safari with dune bashing, a camel ride, and sandboarding. See the stunning Inland Sea where the desert meets the ocean. Return to your hotel to relax after an exciting day.

7. Day 7

   Doha City Exploration

   Explore Doha at your own pace today. Visit the Museum of Islamic Art and Katara Cultural Village. Wander through Souq Waqif for local treasures and a taste of Qatari culture. Enjoy the city's blend of old and new.

8. Day 8

   Leisure in Doha

   Enjoy a relaxed day. You can lounge by the hotel pool or discover more of the city. Perhaps visit The Pearl Qatar or enjoy some high end shopping. Savour another delicious meal in the city.

9. Day 9

   Departure from Doha

   After breakfast, we take you to Hamad International Airport for your flight home. You will leave with wonderful memories of your island and city adventure. We hope you had a fantastic trip.