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Maldives itinerary from Chennai

Chennai → Maldives

Maldives Itinerary from Chennai — 5 Days

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5–7 Days
Duration
MAA
Flight From
November – April
Best Season
₹80,000
Estimated Budget

Day-by-Day Plan

5-Day Maldives Itinerary

D1
Fly from Chennai — Arrive & Settle
Flight from MAA. Arrive, check in, evening walk. No agenda — just absorb the vibe of Maldives.
D2
Snorkelling & Diving on House Reefs
Every resort island sits atop a coral reef teeming with life — sea turtles, manta rays, reef sharks and clouds of tropical fish vi...
D3
Bioluminescent Beach at Night
Some Maldivian beaches — notably Vaadhoo Island — glow electric blue at night thanks to bioluminescent phytoplankton in the shallo...
D4
Sandbank Picnics
Most resorts will arrange a private boat to a deserted sandbank — a strip of white sand surrounded by nothing but ocean — for a ch...
D5
Final Morning & Departure
Breakfast, last-minute shopping, transfer to airport. Flight back to Chennai.

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How many days you need in Maldives from Chennai

Plan 4–6 days for Maldives from Chennai. Direct flights from Chennai (MAA) take about 2h 30m and cost around ₹8,000–₹18,000.

Flight time
2h 30m
Airfare (return)
₹8,000–₹18,000
Airlines
IndiGo, Air India, Singapore Airlines
Ideal duration
4–6 days
Best months
November, December, January, February, March
Visa
Free on-arrival visa — 30 days for Indians

Estimated cost per person from Chennai

Budget
₹80,000
Mid-range
₹1.6 L
Luxury
₹4 L

Practical questions before booking

How long is the flight from Chennai to Maldives?

Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Maldives take about 2h 30m, with return fares typically around ₹8,000–₹18,000.

How many days do I need for Maldives from Chennai?

Most travellers spend 4–6 days in Maldives when travelling from Chennai.

What is the best time to visit Maldives from Chennai?

The best months to visit Maldives are November, December, January, February, March. Avoid: May–October (monsoon, rough seas and limited resort access).

Do I need a visa for Maldives?

Free on-arrival visa — 30 days for Indians

How much does a Maldives trip from Chennai cost per person?

Budget travellers spend around ₹80,000 per person. A mid-range trip runs closer to ₹1.6 L. Luxury trips start from ₹4 L.

Prices and routes are planning information, not live availability. Confirm fares, connections, entry requirements and the full list of inclusions for your travel dates before booking.

Insider tips for Maldives from Chennai

  • Water villa vs beach villa — water villas are worth every rupee of the upgrade
  • Seaplane transfer (USD 200–450/person return) adds to resort cost — factor it in when budgeting
  • Direct MAA→MLE flights available — book 5–6 weeks ahead for best fares from Chennai

⚠️ Avoid: May–October (monsoon, rough seas and limited resort access)