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How much budget is required for a trip to Maldives?

For a six-day, five-night trip to the Maldives, you can plan to spend anywhere from $567 all the way to $30,900 for a stay in a standard room.



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Budget-Friendly Travel Planning
You should plan to spend around MVR4,623 ($300) per day on your vacation in the Maldives, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, MVR1,205 ($78) on meals for one day and MVR2,140 ($139) on local transportation.

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The cost of a package deal for two travelers sharing a room for a week in one of the Maldives' resorts will typically come in somewhere between $1500 to $6000 per person. This cost does include all flights and accommodation in the Maldives for the week.

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Do I Need a Visa for Maldives? No, you do not need a visa for the Maldives if you are travelling for tourism. Nationals of all countries can get a Maldives visa on arrival, free of charge, for stays of up to 30 days. Additionally, Russian and Indian citizens can stay in the Maldives for up to 90 days without a visa.

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Verdict: It depends on where you are flying from. For instance, flying to Hawaii from the United States takes less travel time and is budget-friendly. But for the tourists except for native Americans and people from Asian countries, flying to the Maldives is cheaper than Hawaii.

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Is Bali cheaper than the Maldives? Bali is without a doubt cheaper to visit than The Maldives. Bali offers a huge range of accommodation starting at just $20 a night, up to $1000 or more. Not only is accommodation cheaper but the food and activities are also very budget friendly.

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Luxury Taxes
In conclusion, the Maldives is an expensive travel destination for a variety of reasons. Its remote location, limited space, high-end accommodations, limited local resources, environmental regulations, high-end activities, and luxury taxes all contribute to the high cost of a trip to the Maldives.

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Past travelers have spent, on average, MVR1,205 ($78) on meals for one day and MVR2,140 ($139) on local transportation. Also, the average hotel price in the Maldives for a couple is MVR3,621 ($235). So, a trip to the Maldives for two people for one week costs on average MVR64,719 ($4,200).

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The Maldives requires that international visitors have a passport that's valid for six months from the expected departure date, in addition to proof of sufficient funds and an onward travel plan. You will automatically be granted a 30-day visa, which can be extended to 90 days if requested.

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The Maldives is a set of islands in the Indian Ocean located off the coast of Sri Lanka. Bora Bora is an island within a set of islands belonging to country of French Polynesia, and is located in the Pacific Ocean between Hawaii and Australia.

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How much do you tip a Maldivian butler? The butler or concierge will be the member of the staff you interact the most with, so they should get the biggest tip if you have been happy with their service. About 3-5% of the nightly room rate is a good rule of thumb in this case.

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Recommended vaccinations and risks
  • Chikungunya. In this country Chikungunya is prevalent.
  • Dengue. In this country dengue fever is prevalent.
  • DTP. Vaccination against DTP is recommended for all travelers to this country.
  • Hepatitis A. ...
  • Hepatitis B. ...
  • Typhoid fever.
  • Zika virus.


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The entry requirements include: a passport with at least 1 month's validity (please note that most airlines require at least 6 months' passport validity from the date of entry); a complete travel itinerary including onward travel from Maldives; and completed Traveller Declaration form.

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Top 5 Places to Stay in The Maldives
  1. Malé – Where to Stay in the Maldives For First Timers. ...
  2. Thulusdhoo – Best Area in the Maldives for Budget Travelers. ...
  3. Dhaluu Atoll – Best Area in the Maldives for Families. ...
  4. North Ari Atoll – Romantic Getaway in the Maldives for Couples. ...
  5. Maafushi – Coolest Place to Stay in the Maldives.


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The best time to visit the Maldives is between November and April, outside of the monsoon season. We recommend staying during March and April (excluding the Easter holidays when pricing is more expensive) when you will enjoy hot, dry weather and quieter resorts.

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