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Description
Boat
Sachika is a 33 meter long, 10 meter wide wooden motor yacht with cruise speed at 11 knots per hour. It was built back in 2007. It is running by a very experience European company, mean to provide you the great liveaboard experience in Beautiful the Maldives.
Sachikais stylishly designed, with 3 independent hi-fi systems on each deck and an outdoor jacuzzi, this yacht provides maximum comfort at sea. Features large interior and exterior living space with great detail touches.
There is an indoor air-conditioned restaurant with 40-inch LCD monitor and CD/DVD player on main deck with food buffet serving area. Guests can also find a small library filled with books, movies and board games. On the back of the main deck, there is an open area can be used as outdoor dining area
Onboard all meals are provide in buffet style with international cuisines. There is a coffee bar near the restaurant with mineral water, American coffee, different tea provide 24 hours self service.
The lounge area is at prow on main deck, with outdoor sofa, table in an open area.
Sachika has an amazing panoramic lounge bar with music system on the upper deck can offer guests various refreshments during the cruise include s fine selection of Italian and International beverages, wines and liquors at extra costs.
On the sundeck, there are both open area and shade area for guests to enjoy the free time between the dives, there are sun-charis for guests to enjoy the sunbath or jacuzzi.
All diving is done from the dive dhoni boat, which provide comfort and function at the same time. All the equipment stay in the dive dhoni (compressors, tanks etc.) in order to keep the noise away from the main boat when filling the tanks.
Cabin
Sachika has 10 well-appointed cabins, accommodating 20 guests, each fitted with air conditioning, ensuite bathroom, and modern amenities:
All cabins feature private ensuite bathrooms with warm showers, ample storage, and thoughtful touches for a relaxing stay.
3 Ocean View Suites：
Located on the upper deck, each cabin with a little difference in style, all come with one king size double bed, work table, lots of spaces, monitor LCD with CD/DVD player, large panoramic windows.
1 Junior Suite：
Located on the lower deck, this is one of the largest cabin onboard. Perfect for family use, as it comes with one king size double bed and a separate single bed, bathroom with shower box and bath tub, portholes.
4 Standard Cabins：
Located on the lower deck, very spacious, each cabin comes with a double bed and a single bed side by side, portholes.
2 Standard Cabins：
Located on the lower deck, each cabin comes with two single beds side by side, portholes.
Diving
- 17 dives per week (1 night dive is included per week).
- No dive on the embarkation and disembarkation day.
- Only 1 - 2 dives will be provided on the last diving day.
- All diving will provide experienced guide to lead the dive.
Other Informations
- Nitrox：Complimentary for certified divers
- 15L Tanks：Available with additional charge
- REBREATHER Dive：Not available at the moment
- Technical Dive：Not available at the moment yet
- Dive Equipment Rental：Available with surcharge
- Dive insurance：Divers must have valid dive insurance
- Wi-Fi Internet ：Available with additional cost
- Laundry Service：Not available at the moment
- Massage Service：Not available at the moment
- Payment on board：Cash(USD/EUR/MVR), credit cards
- Crew Number：16, include 4 dive guides
Itineraries
Best of Central Atolls
North Malé, South Malé, Felidhoo, Ari, North Malé
The route Best of central Atolls Maldives include 3 dives per day with one night dive during the week, (or 2 night dives during 10 nights or more trips). We always have, at least, 4 guides onboard. We aim to have a maximum of 6 divers per guide, but we usually try to make smaller groups, especially when our guests are not very experienced in the submerged environment. Some dives are relaxing and meditative, some others can be challenging for some of us due to the currents or the rough seas.
Manta Madness
North Malé, Baa Atoll, Rasdhoo Atoll, Ari Atoll, Malé
The Route Manta Madness Maldives include 3 dives per day with 2 night dive during the week, (or 2 night dives during 10 nights or more trips). We always have, at least, 4 guides onboard. We aim to have a maximum of 6 divers per guide, but we usually try to make smaller groups, especially when our guests are not very experienced in the submerged environment. Some dives are relaxing and meditative, some others can be challenging for some of us due to the currents or the rough seas.
Northern Highlights
North Malé, Raa Atoll, Baa Atoll, Rasdhoo Atoll, Malé
The Route Northern Highlights Maldives include 3 dives per day with 2 night dive during the week, (or 2 night dives during 10 nights or more trips). We always have, at least, 4 guides onboard. We aim to have a maximum of 6 divers per guide, but we usually try to make smaller groups, especially when our guests are not very experienced in the submerged environment. Some dives are relaxing and meditative, some others can be challenging for some of us due to the currents or the rough seas.
Wild Deep South
Huvadhoo, Fuvahmulah, Addu Atoll in 9 or 10 nights
The Route Wild Deep South Maldives include 3 dives per day with 2 night dive during the week, (or 2 night dives during 10 nights or more trips). We always have, at least, 4 guides onboard. We aim to have a maximum of 6 divers per guide, but we usually try to make smaller groups, especially when our guests are not very experienced in the submerged environment. Some dives are relaxing and meditative, some others can be challenging for some of us due to the currents or the rough seas.
10 Atolls 2 Hemispheres
11-day cruise: North Malé, Fulidhoo, Thinadhoo, Mulah, Fuvahmulah, Addu Atoll
The route 10 Atolls, 2 Hemispheres Maldives is an unforgettable journey begins in North Malé Atoll (way down) or in Addu (way up). The Route 10 Atolls 2 Hemispheres Maldives include 3 dives per day with 2 night dive during the week, (or 2 night dives during 10 nights or more trips). We always have, at least, 4 guides onboard. We aim to have a maximum of 6 divers per guide, but we usually try to make smaller groups, especially when our guests are not very experienced in the submerged environment. Some dives are relaxing and meditative, some others can be challenging for some of us due to the currents or the rough seas.
THE DIVING
The number of dives per day
3 daily dives (except check-in day and the last 24 hours before the flight), included 1 night dive for the week trip and 2 night dives for the 10 nights trip (so the day of the night dive, the dives will be 2 during daytime + the night dive). The dives will occur on our comfortable diving dhoni. Tanks, belts and weights are included.
Diving course on board?
We offer various diving courses and specialty courses onboard Top Class Cruising liveaboard. Please contact us for details. Course availability is subject to itinerary and it is better to communicate the intention of taking a course certification at least 7 days prior to the starting of the cruise. Students under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign the course documents.
Schedules & routes
Prices & conditions
Included
- Transfers from airport and/or hotel to the yacht
- Maldivian GST Tax 17%
- Full-board meal plan (including snacks)
- Complimentary beverages (water, tea, coffee)
- Diving activity (incl. tanks, weights, weight belts)
- Dive guide service
- Nitrox fills
- Land excursions and activities throughout the trip
- Dive insurance (mandatory requirement)
- Travel insurance (trip cancellation insurance)
- Crew gratuity
Not included
- Domestic flights in destination country
- Marine park fees & Port fees
- VAT and local taxes
- Maldives Green Tax - $12 per night
- Alcoholic beverage
- Soft drinks
- Dive equipment rentals
- Larger tank (15 L)
- Dive courses on board
- Dive insurance (mandatory requirement)
- Travel insurance (trip cancellation insurance)
- Wi-Fi
- Crew gratuity
Useful information
Central Maldives
Best time for diving
December to April, Central Maldives is suitable for diving year-round, these months are the Northeast dry season, and it's the time for best visibility and weather condition.
The visibility range between 20 - 40 meters year-round. And the currents are usually mild to intermediate. Diving depth range from 10 - 40 meters.
About temperatures
Air : range between 27°C - 32°C year-round.
Sea : very stable and warm, range from 28°C - 30°C year-round.
Wetsuit Recommendation
We recommend a dive Skin or 3 mm wetsuit throughout the year.
Diver requirement
Suitable for all levels, but to enjoy the best out of it, we recommend an AOW level with 30 dives.
You can find out more information about diving in Central Maldives here : Central Maldives
Embarkation / Disembarkation
The embarkation / disembarkation for Central Maldives cruise will be in Malé, guests need to fly in/out to Velana International Airport (MLE).
Visa Requirements
A 30 days tourist visa is granted for all nationalities on arrival to Maldives. This period of stay is not for the visitor to claim, but lies at the discretion of the Maldives Immigration to grant any number of days less than or equal to 30. Please refer to Maldives Tourist Visa for details.
Vaccinations
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for travellers over the age of 9 months arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Money Matters
The local currency is the Maldivian Rufiyaa (Rf), all liveaboards accept cash payments in USD or EUR.
Most travel-related costs will be billed in the major global currencies such as USD, EUR, as well as credit cards. The ATMs will only provide cash in Maldivian Rufiyaa.
Drones
Flying a drone is legal in the Maldives, but we recommend being aware of and compliant with the drone regulations. Please check Maldives Civil Aviation Authority for details.
Extending your holiday
We offer a range of hotels/resorts, land-based diving packages, and excursions that can be arranged before or after your liveaboard holiday. Just ask us if you need such service.
North Maldives
Best time for diving
June to November, North Maldives offers great diving all year, especially in the Far North Atolls, you can expect sunny skies most of the year. And in Hanifaru Bay, each year during June to November is the famous cyclone feeding, which is a rare and spectacular event where over 100 manta rays can feed together and create a chain which the head of each manta ray touches the tail of the manta in front. This creates a huge spiral of up to 200 mantas along with their fellow plankton feeders the Whale Shark.
About temperatures
Air : range between 27°C - 32°C year-round.
Sea : very stable and warm, range from 27°C - 29°C year-round.
Wetsuit Recommendation
We recommend a dive Skin or 3 mm wetsuit throughout the year.
Diver requirement
Suitable for all levels, but to enjoy the best out of it, we recommend an AOW level with 30 dives. For the Far North Atolls, currents can be strong with choppy wave action, we recommend only for experienced divers.
You can find out more information about diving in North Maldives here : North Maldives
Embarkation / Disembarkation
Most of the embarkation / disembarkation for North Maldives cruise (Baa atoll, Raa atoll, Lhaviyani, Noonu atoll) will be in Malé, guests need to fly in/out to Velana International Airport (MLE).
For the Far North Atolls (Shaviyani atoll, Haa Dhaalu atoll, Haa Alifu atoll), domestic flights / seaplane transfers are required for Haa Alif Atoll (HRF) or KHaa Dhaalu Atoll (HDK).
Visa Requirements
A 30 days tourist visa is granted for all nationalities on arrival to Maldives. This period of stay is not for the visitor to claim, but lies at the discretion of the Maldives Immigration to grant any number of days less than or equal to 30. Please refer to Maldives Tourist Visa for details.
Vaccinations
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for travellers over the age of 9 months arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Money Matters
The local currency is the Maldivian Rufiyaa (Rf), all liveaboards accept cash payments in USD or EUR.
Most travel-related costs will be billed in the major global currencies such as USD, EUR, as well as credit cards. The ATMs will only provide cash in Maldivian Rufiyaa.
Drones
Flying a drone is legal in the Maldives, but we recommend being aware of and compliant with the drone regulations. Please check Maldives Civil Aviation Authority for details.
Extending your holiday
We offer a range of hotels/resorts, land-based diving packages, and excursions that can be arranged before or after your liveaboard holiday. Just ask us if you need such service.
South Maldives
Best time for diving
December to April offers the best visibility and sea conditions. Although short spells of heavy rainfall can be experienced during the summer months, but this region do offer good diving all year round.
About temperatures
Air : range between 28°C - 32°C year-round.
Sea : very stable and warm, range from 27°C - 29°C year-round.
Wetsuit Recommendation
We recommend a dive Skin or 3 mm wetsuit throughout the year.
Diver requirement
Suitable for divers have AOW level with good drift diving experience, as there can be strong currents in the channels surrounding the islands.
You can find out more information about diving in South Maldives here : South Maldives
Embarkation / Disembarkation
Most of the embarkation / disembarkation for South Maldives cruise (Meemu atoll, Thaa atoll, Felidhoo atoll) will be in Malé, guests need to fly in/out to Velana International Airport (MLE).
For the Deep South Atolls (Laamu atoll, Gaafu Alifu atoll, Huvadhoo atoll, Fuvahmulah, Addu atoll), domestic flights are usually required to Addu atoll (GAN), Gaafu Alifu atoll (GKK), Huvadhoo atoll (KDM) or Fuvahmulah (FVM). Longer trips like 2 weeks might depart or return to Male.
Visa Requirements
A 30 days tourist visa is granted for all nationalities on arrival to Maldives. This period of stay is not for the visitor to claim, but lies at the discretion of the Maldives Immigration to grant any number of days less than or equal to 30. Please refer to Maldives Tourist Visa for details.
Vaccinations
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for travellers over the age of 9 months arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Money Matters
The local currency is the Maldivian Rufiyaa (Rf), all liveaboards accept cash payments in USD or EUR.
Most travel-related costs will be billed in the major global currencies such as USD, EUR, as well as credit cards. The ATMs will only provide cash in Maldivian Rufiyaa.
Drones
Flying a drone is legal in the Maldives, but we recommend being aware of and compliant with the drone regulations. Please check Maldives Civil Aviation Authority for details.
Extending your holiday
We offer a range of hotels/resorts, land-based diving packages, and excursions that can be arranged before or after your liveaboard holiday. Just ask us if you need such service.
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