Tucked away in the Lhaviyani Atoll, Fushifaru Maldives 5* invites you to unpack your bags and slip effortlessly into island life, where barefoot luxury, turquoise lagoons, and coral-rich reefs set the scene. Days drift by between overwater serenity, vibrant marine encounters, and intimate moments beneath endless skies.

By opting with offer 2, start your holiday at Ritz-Carlton Doha 5*, where contemporary elegance and Gulf views create a refined urban escape. You will then continue to Fushifaru Maldives 5*, exchanging city sophistication for pure Maldivian tranquillity, and ending your journey in a world of sun-drenched calm and indulgence.

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Fushifaru Maldives 5* is a serene resort perched on a private island in the Lhaviyani Atoll, around 145 km north of Malé. Accessible via a scenic 35-minute seaplane flight, the resort offers an intimate escape surrounded by turquoise waters, vibrant coral reefs, and swaying palms.

Its name, “Fushifaru,” meaning “sandbank” in Dhivehi, reflects the island’s natural charm and proximity to one of the atoll’s longest sandbars. Opened in 2017, the resort seamlessly blends modern luxury with Maldivian traditions, creating an atmosphere of tranquillity and understated elegance.

Stay in a Pool Beach Villa, where mornings begin with sand beneath your feet and a dip in your private pool overlooking the clear waters of the Indian Ocean.

Choose a Pool Water Villa, set on stilts above the ocean, with modern touches and refined details for a stay to remember at the edge of the world.

This is an all inclusive stay. Your breakfast, lunch, and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant, with a selection of snacks and drinks. Please see the ‘details’ tab for more information.

Let in-house yogis guide you through meditative yoga classes as a great start to the day, or evening reset. For even more relaxation, Heylhi Span provides holistic therapies featuring local products including nourishing coconut, nestled within the jungle greenery by the shoreline. 

Create your own island adventure by diving deep into the Indian Ocean to see the rich wildlife from a fresh, new perspective. Take to the seas with experienced watersports instructors, or set off on an excursion with on a traditional dhoni with a specially prepared gourmet picnic on board.

Set along Doha’s glittering West Bay Lagoon, The Ritz-Carlton Doha 5* blends Arabian elegance with contemporary sophistication. Surrounded by manicured gardens and the calm waters of the Arabian Gulf, this landmark hotel captures the grandeur and refinement for which the Ritz Carlton name is renowned.

Step outside and discover a city defined by contrasts - where futuristic architecture meets ancient souks, and the energy of modern life blends with the timeless rhythm of the desert. Spend your days exploring the Corniche, admiring world-class art at the Museum of Islamic Art or simply relaxing by the water as the skyline glows at sunset.

Step into a serene space where light, comfort and elegance come together effortlessly. The Deluxe Sea View Room features floor-to-ceiling windows framing the sparkling waters of the Arabian Gulf, creating a sense of calm and openness. A private balcony lets you enjoy the sea breeze and the golden glow of Doha’s skyline, while the refined décor adds a touch of timeless sophistication to your stay.

This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).

Treat yourself to a full board stay and upgrade at the next step of the booking process. Breakfast, lunch and your evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (drinks excluded, conditions apply.) 

Begin the day with a refreshing swim in the palm-lined outdoor pool or the softly lit indoor pool, then slow down in the serene surroundings of the spa. Here, treatments inspired by Arabian, Asian and European traditions restore balance to body and mind, while the scent of warm oils lingers in the air.

Secluded and pristine, Lhaviyani Atoll is a northern Maldivian paradise where turquoise lagoons, vibrant coral reefs, and exclusive resorts create a haven for travellers seeking tranquillity, luxury, and adventure. Less frequented than the southern atolls, it offers both privacy and a wealth of natural beauty.

Must-sees / Must-do:

• The shipyard wrecks: Two sunken vessels covered in corals, perfect for diving or snorkelling, with one bow protruding above the water.
• Fushifaru corner & Kuredu express: Dive sites teeming with reef sharks, manta rays, and tropical fish.
• Island hopping: Explore neighbouring local islands to experience authentic Maldivian life, markets, and crafts.
• Sunset dolphin cruise: Glide across the calm lagoons and watch playful dolphins against a Maldivian sunset.

Culinary culture:

Lhaviyani Atoll offers a mix of local and international cuisine at its resorts. Feast on fresh seafood, coconut-infused curries, and grilled reef fish. Don’t miss tasting mas huni, a traditional Maldivian breakfast of tuna, coconut, and onion served with roshi (flatbread).

Dive deeper:

Stay in an overwater villa or beachfront bungalow for ultimate immersion in the atoll’s natural beauty. Take guided snorkelling trips through hidden coral gardens, paddle through mangroves, or learn traditional Maldivian fishing from locals. At night, enjoy stargazing far from city lights.

Good to know:

Accessible by seaplane from Malé, Lhaviyani Atoll is perfect for both couples and families. The dry season ensures calm seas, ideal for diving and water sports. English is widely spoken in resorts, and the local currency is the Maldivian rufiyaa, though US dollars are accepted.

Golden-hued dunes roll into the Arabian Gulf, where Doha’s skyline rises like a mirage. Qatar’s capital preserves its history while embracing the progressive spirit of the 21st century. Think souqs buzzing with the scent of oud and saffron, museums showcasing centuries of history, and a coastline inviting long, sun-drenched afternoons. Beyond the city, the desert stretches in cinematic vastness, best explored on a private dune drive or beneath a star-strewn sky. 

Must-sees:

• The Pearl Qatar: An upscale island featuring luxury shopping, dining, and residential areas.
• Qatar National Museum: A fascinating museum designed by architect Jean Nouvel. It tells the story of Qatar’s history, culture, and heritage.
• Souq Waqif: A traditional market offering a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of shops, spices, textiles, jewellery, and authentic Qatari food.

Culinary culture:

Qatari cuisine is a mix of Arabian, Persian, and Indian influences, with an emphasis on fresh, aromatic ingredients. A few more popular dishes include Machboos, a spiced rice dish served with lamb, chicken, or fish, and Saloona, a delicious stew made with lamb or chicken, spices, and vegetables. Doha also has a huge street food scene, with offerings like Shawarma, Samosas, Kebabs, and more.

Dive deeper:

To dive deeper into the fascinating culture of Doha, visit the Katara Cultural Village to attend performances at the Katara Amphitheatre, Participate in a traditional Qatari cooking class, and more. You can also choose to explore Al Bidda- the historic heart of Doha on a guided walking tour.

Good to know:

The official currency of Qatar is the Qatari Riyal, abbreviated as QAR. The official language of Qatar is Arabic, though due to Qatar's international and diverse population, English is widely spoken and understood. Qatar is a conservative country, so it’s important to dress modestly, especially in public places. In mosques or religious sites, both men and women should cover their shoulders and knees. Women may also be required to cover their hair when entering certain religious sites.