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How much does a week trip to Maldives cost?

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 ($236). So, a trip to the Maldives for two people for one week costs on average MVR64,719 ($4,216).



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In terms of prices it's usually cheapest to visit from May to November. If you're looking for value, arguably the best time to visit the Maldives is March or April (avoiding the Easter holidays). However, don't expect rock bottom prices.

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There are a plethora of adventure activities that you can explore in Maldives such as snorkeling, diving, boating, and paddling, to name a few. Ideally, you only need 4 days in Maldives to see the country in its splendid glory.

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Maldives vs Bali: Cost
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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Avoid staying too many days in the Maldives.
Anything more than 1 week will be too much for our opinion. 4 to 5 days is usually sufficient if staying in one hotel and perhaps 7 days if 2 hotels.

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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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The ultimate Maldives itinerary
With just a week to spend in the Maldives, don't try to do too much and instead enjoy the serenity within one or two key areas. Our 7-day itinerary takes us from the capital city to the tropical beaches of Ukulhas, Maafushi, Fihalhohi and the tiny Fulidhoo.

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The Maldives works well for a week-long holiday although 10 days to 2 weeks is ideal. It also works brilliantly as a 3–5-day bolt-on to a longer holiday in Sri Lanka which is only 1 hour away by plane. If you're visiting after Sri Lanka or staying for a week, we would recommend sticking to one resort.

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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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Visiting the Maldives is undoubtedly worth the money for those seeking a unique and luxurious tropical getaway. The Maldives, with its stunning overwater bungalows, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life, offers an unforgettable experience.

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Fast Climate Facts
  • Hottest Month: April (90 degrees F / 32 degrees C)
  • Coldest Month: December (77 degrees F / 25 degrees C)
  • Wettest Month: October (9.1 inches)
  • Windiest Month: May (8.8 mph)


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If you're on a budget, though, the popular dry season may be the worst time for you to visit. While a trip to the Maldives is almost always pricey, costs are highest in the peak months of November to April — making the rest of the year a better bet if you're in search of good deals.

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The average cost of living in Maldives ($1215) is 28% less expensive than in the United Arab Emirates ($1680). Maldives ranked 49th vs 21st for the United Arab Emirates in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

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You do not need to apply for a visa before you travel to the Maldives on holiday. All tourists, of all nationalities, can receive a 30 day visa free of charge on arrival in the Maldives.

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