The island-nation of the Maldives is a collective of twenty-six magnificent atolls with each of them being stunning with differences as well as similarities. Each of these atolls contain stunning sunny beaches amidst tropical backdrops, and a luxurious Maldives Resorts such as Adaaran Select Meedhupparu. Despite the Maldives becoming a rising star in the world of tourism, most people tend to overlook the massive spectrum of marine wild-life the island collective has in store.
The Maldives has an abundance of water-dwelling species that include small colourful fish-species, Rays, Turtles and of course, Sharks.
The most common species of Shark to be found in the Maldives is the White-Tip Reef Shark, a species that is very rare around the rest of the known world. This breed of shark is known to chase away all competition in regards to its food so divers are encouraged to be very mindful of that.
Despite their nature, the Reef-Sharks of the Maldives have become greatly accustomed to divers and are not too bothered by their presence. So if you’re looking for some great photo-opportunities with Sharks, then the Maldives is definitely the place for you.
If you wish to embark on a dive to check out some Sharks, the best time to do so is at night time, when the Sharks are embarking on their hunt. Although it sounds dangerous, the Sharks aren’t bothered my humans, so under the command of an experienced guide, a diver wouldn’t be subject to any danger. The thrill of getting up close and personal with an underwater predator during their hunting routine would give anyone some serious bragging-rights.
So if you’re seeking an adventure like no other, visit the Maldives islands and dive into the world of her gentle predator.
Filled with wanderlust that seeks to explore distant shores and captivated by the colors and vibrancy of exotic cultures, Kanya Mae writes on the beautiful, exciting, and enchanting wonders of the world. She is a writer who not only has a passion for travel, but also has a background in fashion, art and media. Google+
