Ultimate Holiday Excursions At Gasfinolhu
Several short journeys are available for pleasure during a memorable vacation in any Maldivian Island Resort. Such excursions are very special offers provided to the guests during their stay. Likewise, the wonderful and unforgettable excursions available at Gasfinolhu Island Resort are worth mentioning. These trips are full of fun and excitement of which the memories will last for a long time.
Vacations in Maldives will be enjoyed even more if you come totally prepared. Knowing which resorts offer which facilities and so is useful. For that reason, check maldives directory for a full list of the beautiful Maldives Island Resorts including Gasfinolhu. Here is a list of the well-liked excursion trips offered at Gasfinolhu Island Resort for its guests. You would want to experience them one day as you will probably like them all. Don’t miss the holiday opportunity of a lifetime.
- Island Hopping Trip to the Southern Part of North Male’ Atoll:
On Tuesday from 0900 to 1700 hours, you can visit 4 islands, including a typical local fishing island, a picnic island (where you will enjoy a BBQ lunch including 1 soft drink and also have time to snorkel and swim), a resort island and a shopping island. It is advised to take US Dollars in cash with you. This trip will cost US$75 per person. A minimum of 12 persons will be required on each trip.
- Thulusdhoo Island Trip:
This trip is on Monday & Wednesday from 1000 to 1200 and on Saturday from 1500 to 1700. It includes visiting a nearby island and seeing how our neighbors live and work together in more of a traditional lifestyle. You can shop for souvenirs in the local shops. US$ 25 for each person is charged for this trip.
- Sunset ‘Punch’ Cruise:
This is a popular cruise which is on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 1700 to 1830. Take pleasure in a late afternoon boat trip on a local Dhoni while gazing at a beautiful tropical sunset with a glass of special punch in hand. And if you’re lucky, some dolphins may join in the excitement! US$28 per person is the cost for this journey.
- Male’ Sightseeing Trip:
Visiting places of interest in the capital city of Maldives is the aim of this trip. This trip is on Thursday from 1300 to 1800 and on Sunday from 0800 to 1300. You can photograph the places in the Capital including the traditional Fish Market, the Fruit and Vegetable Market, The President’s Palace, the Islamic Markaz Mosque and the Sultan’s Park. If you want you can shop for souvenirs in the local shops, so remember to take cash in US Dollars. At least 12 persons are required for this trip at a rate of US$ 60 per person.
- Submarine Sightseeing Trip:
This is a 45 Minute Dive available on Thursday and Sunday. You can discover the excitement of touring the incredible underwater world in one of a worldwide fleet during maldive vacations. Take pictures of the beautiful coral reef and colorful tropical fishes! The submarine seats 50 persons in air-conditioned comfort, and has 24 large view ports.
After the Submarine Trip, on Male’, there is a guide available at no additional charge to accompany you on a maximum 1 hour sightseeing and/or shopping tour. See the Male’ Sightseeing Trip about recommended dress code. US$145 per adult and US$72.50 per child (2 – 11 years) is charged.
- Robinson Crusoe “Sand Bank” Excursion:
Your own private Island, the perfect romantic getaway! We drop you off in the morning and pick you up before lunch (enough sun for one day). A picnic breakfast and drinks are included. This is a 5 hours trip which is on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. US$210 per couple is charged for a maximum of 2 persons for the trip. Minimum age required is 12 years.
- “Love Boat” Day Sail Cruise:
Enjoy a fantastic day sail aboard a classic motor sailor yacht. Sunbathe, snorkel, fish, and if you are lucky, photograph a group of dolphins and swim with Manta Rays. A buffet lunch, drinks, and a sunset cocktail are included. US$240 per couple or US$120 per person is charged. Minimum age is 12 and between 6 to 14 persons are required for the trip.
- Big Game Fishing and Casting Fishing:
Both are four hour trips with minimum age requirement of 12. Use of fishing equipment is included; however broken tackle, line or missing lures will be charged to your account. Includes morning coffee and pastry, beverage is provided aboard at Gasfinolhu bar prices for both trips. For Casting Fishing (Dhoni – half-day charter) US$180 is the price for boat hire and maximum 2 persons are required. For Big Game Fishing (a 31’ Sports Fishing Boat – half-day charter) US$860 is charged for boat hire and maximum 4 persons are required.
You can rent snorkeling equipment from the Dive Center for US$8 per person or purchase it from the Gift Shop. The required clothing to be worn when visiting a local island, at the minimum is a t-shirt with short sleeves; with knee length shorts for women and for men, simple shorts. Basic maldives travel information is very useful to know of when coming for vacation. It will be useful; however, there is nothing to worry as the staffs are always prepared to help the guests. Also, a child under 16 must always go with a parent during any of the above trips.
