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Government Provides Operational Permit to 95 Safari Boats

Government Provides Operational Permit to 95 Safari Boats

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The government of Maldives has provided operational permits to 95 safari boats which offer services to tourists visiting the Maldives. With the re-opening of the border in July 15, the Maldivian government has commenced issuing operational permits to Safaris. However, this is a special permit provided by the Ministry of Tourism. According to the Ministry, […]

5 Reasons Why Safari Vacations Are Popular in Maldives

5 Reasons Why Safari Vacations Are Popular in Maldives

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Sai The border has opened. Safaris are back. Now, all you need is a reason to plan your next vacay to the Maldives. Whether you’re a dive enthusiast, a nature lover or simply someone looking for a unique experience, here are the top 5 reasons why a safari vacation in the Sunny Side of Life […]

Choose Your Ideal Safari from Voyages Maldives’ Most Popular Collection

Choose Your Ideal Safari from Voyages Maldives’ Most Popular Collection

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Established in 1980, Voyages Maldives has expanded over the years to cover a number of key tourist services in one of the most beautiful holiday destinations in the world. With the biggest fleet of safaris in the country, Voyages Maldives works round the clock to make sure the company operations run as smoothly as their […]

70 Safaris in Maldives Allowed to Restart Operations

70 Safaris in Maldives Allowed to Restart Operations

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The government of Maldives has permitted 70 safaris to commence operations since the reopening of borders on 15th of July. With the border reopening, liveaboards were also allowed to restart operations along with resorts. However, safaris are allowed to provide service to tourists only after obtaining a special permit from the Health Protection Agency and […]

NBAM Together with MoT, HDC, HPA and Maldives Police Establishes First PCR Sampling Station in Hulhumale’

NBAM Together with MoT, HDC, HPA and Maldives Police Establishes First PCR Sampling Station in Hulhumale’

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With the reopening of Maldives’ border amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, all the key stakeholders of the tourism industry have been working together in implementing precautionary measures. Following the Ministry of Tourism circular on 10th August 2020 regarding PCR tests for departing tourists, National Boating Association of Maldives (NBAM) together with the Ministry of Tourism, Housing […]