Secluded island escapes make the Maldives perfect for a getaway; to add even more enchantment to your trip, consider combining it with a visit to one of these destinations.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, which is a 1.5-hour flight from the Maldives is an ideal choice. Here, you could visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in theCultural Triangle and experience thrilling wildlife safaris too. On the second leg of the journey, stay at luxury hotels Maldives has to offer and enjoyindulgent comforts by the beach.
Thailand
Before experiencing the luxuries of private island resorts the likes of The Nautilus Maldives, consider stopping over in Thailand; you can explore Chiang Mai with its stunning natural beauty and sites likeWat Phra That DoiSuthepas well as tour Bangkok home to the Grand Palace, temples, shopping and nightlife.
Dubai
Looking for a stopover at a destination you can get in some retail therapy? Think about first heading to Dubai where you can shop at the Dubai Mall,the largest mall on the planet and the Gold and Spice souks. Once done, what better way to unwind than chilling by the ocean at a luxury resort in Maldives!
Rajasthan
Before spending your days soaking up the sun in the Maldives, consider heading to Rajasthan in India which has plenty to photograph too. You can explore Jaipur known as the “Pink City” with its ancient palaces and forts and Udaipur home to idyllic lakes and the City Palace Complex.