Dhaainkan Baa | Central Maldives

Boat

Dhaainkan’baa is an exclusive luxury liveaboard yacht, it has 40 meter in length, and 10.5 meter wide. It is designed and built with the optimum comfort of the guest in mind. The mesmeric atmosphere created by the decor of handcrafted wood works, lavish contemporary furnishings and suitably matched furniture & amenities, will provide the utmost relaxation cruising through the tranquil beauty of the coral atolls, coupled with a well programmed system of service to exceed expectations.

The Saloon on the main deck is equipped with high comfort Italian made sofa seating for couch time or talk about the adventures of the day. A high definition 3D Television with a Blu-Ray Player, adds blockbuster entertainment for those who wish to indulge into the world of 3D movies, games and documentaries. A selection of 3D movies comprising of movies and games suitable for different ages is available at the lounge.

In fort of the upper deck, there are sun lounge and an 8 persons Spa Whirlpool Jacuzzi, it is the perfect place to share chit-chat with family and friends alternating between sun baths and a dip in the hot tub with massaging jets.

There is a private studio for enjoy and have fun playing video games or watching blockbuster movies on the 48 inch LCD Television with Theatre Surround Sound. Game systems available include Sony PlayStation 2 and Nintendo Wii. Games of different genres suitable for adults and children!

The Spa Centre complimented by an uniquely crafted massage room Steam Room and Sauna, offering the long proven skin and body revitalizing benefits after a day of activity.

There is also a fitness room on the upper deck, fitness lovers from having a good sweat. Keep in ship shape by hopping onto the treadmill, riding the exercising bike or doing light weight training.

The place for nature lovers who like to graze in the Maldivian sun, with a 360 deg view of the surrounding majestic scenery during the day. In the evenings, the sun deck becomes the star gazers spot of choice to view the countless stars of the clear Maldivian skies.

Dhaainkan’baa consisting of the Master Chef, Pastry Chef, Sous Chef and the Commis, ready to offer guests the best they could make for dining.

Cabin

Dhaainkan’baa has 7 cabins, it can welcome a maximum of 14 guests.

All cabins have private bathrooms, Satellite TV, Surround Sound System, Private Bar, Nespresso Coffee & Tea, IDD Telephone, Private Safe, Programmed Mood Lighting and other modern accessories.

All bathrooms feature a Spa Bath Tub, WC & Bidet, spate Shower Cubicle, Hot & Cold Water and a whole range of amenities.

1 Twin Cabin :
Located on the lower deck, this cabin comes with two single beds side by side, portholes.

6 Double Cabins :
Located on the lower deck, this cabin comes with a queen size bed and sofa, 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.
• Kayaks, SUPs, windsurfs, water ski, fun tubes available for guests.

Other Information

• Nitrox：Available with additional charge
• 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 additional cost
• Dive insurance：Divers must have valid dive insurance
• Wi-Fi Internet ： Available with additional charge
• Laundry Service：Available with additional charge
• Massage Service： Available with additional charge
• Payment on board：Cash (USD/EUR) or credit cards
• Crew Number：20, include 2 dive guides

Dhaaikan’baa will offer the cruising itinerary covering the sailing of two atolls on a week’s cruise, making available the excursions and exploration services to suit the preference of the clients. The itinerary and the sailing route will be finalized with the guests or their agents prior to embarkation.

DIVING

The Maldives has a reputation as one of the best diving destinations of the world, with an abundance of fish, innumerable species of coral and sheer diversity of the experiences that could be enjoyed at the different dive sites. The diving facility on Dhaainkan’baa is PADI registered and dives will be guided by our experienced PADI certified Instructor or Dive Master. Diving is conducted from our diving boat of 50 Feet which sails together, for ease of access to reefs. The diving boat is equipped with modern dive gear, first aid equipment, DAN oxygen kit, GPS and radio communication with the cruise.

Snorkeling

Cruising through the atolls gives the chance to snorkel a different reef every day, for you to enjoy the natural wonders of the life of colorful tropical fishes that dwell among the coral gardens with morays, turtles, rays and reef sharks. To make it an enlivening adventure, the onboard Dive Instructor will guide you on the snorkeling trips and share with you his knowledge on the Maldivian reefs.

Water Sports

Add a dash of thrill to your adventure by participating in your choice of motorized and non-motorized water sports activities available on board. Go kayaking round a sand bank as the sun rises, or have an exciting time with your friends and family fun-tubing.For an even more active time, practice your skills on a jet-ski perhaps with a few stunts as you whizz past, wind surf or water ski.

Surfing

Dhaainkan’baa caters to the liking of Surf Lovers by offering exclusive surf cruises with the route selected to visit popular surf breaks. Be it the ‘jail break’, ‘pasta point’ or the many other famous surf areas, Maldives boasts some of the best surf breaks in the world. The sister boat, sailing together with the Cruise, will drop the guests just meters away from the reef for Surfers to have a great time on the water.

Night Fishing

It is absolutely not necessary to be a professional to enjoy a good catch of fish. Try your hand at Night Fishing on the reef, which is the most popular form of fishing among visitors, and you can be certain of a good catch. It requires no special gear, just bait a hook and drop the line near the reef edge. Our chefs will barbecue your catch and serve it with dinner for the freshest taste of fish there ever could be.

Sports Fishing

Test the Maldivian waters for larger catches of game fish such as Yellow Fin Tunas, Sail Fishes and the like. For the enthusiastic fishing adventurer, Dhaainkan’baa’s main tender is equipped with rods, reels & lure to conduct trolling and casting as recreational fishing activities. The excitement of watching a big one leap out of the water to grab a lure is never too far away.

Sand Bank Picnics

Experience unspoilt natural beauty at its best, being alone on a tiny little sand bank or a virgin island, surrounded by milky white beaches and lagoons of azure. Fulfil your hearts desires as you relax listening to the only sound of waves as they wash onto the beach with the occasional chirp of a seabird. Soak in the sun on the beach or wade in the warm clear waters, with a delectable snack or picnic lunch served.

Local Island Visits

A visit to a small inhabited island, where the population is only a few hundred at most, will show you a picture of the local culture and lifestyle. Kids strolling near the shore, playing with friends on the beach, or men and women occupied in daily chores show how simple life can be on these islands. This is also an opportunity to shop for souvenirs.