Male, Maldives

The following is a travel guide to Male, Maldives:

1. Best time to travel: Maldives is warm all year round, but November to April is the peak tourist season, with sunny weather and little rainfall, making it the best time to visit.

2. Visa and entry: Maldives provides 30-day free visa on arrival to Chinese tourists. Tourists only need to bring a passport with a validity period of more than 6 months and a round-trip flight itinerary. Just fill out the arrival card when entering the country.

3. City transportation: Male’ is small in area and the main means of transportation are bicycles and walking. Taxis are not metered, they stop at any time, have yellow license plates and the fares are relatively fixed.

4. Must-see attractions:

• Male Grand Mosque: The largest mosque in the Maldives, with a unique architectural style and a spectacular minaret.

• Male Museum: showcases Maldivian history, culture and traditions, including artifacts from the Sultanate.

• Male Fish Market: Experience local market life, buy various handicrafts and souvenirs, and taste fresh seafood.

5. Food recommendations:

• Maldivian curry: Made with unique spices, fish curry, chicken curry and vegetable curry are all good choices.

• Grilled fish: Fresh fish is grilled to retain its original flavor and paired with local seasonings for a delicious taste.

6. Accommodation suggestions:

• Iru Island Resort & Spa Maldives and Centara Ras Fushi Island: provide luxurious accommodation experience, suitable for vacation.

• H78 Hotel and Sama Hotel: Close to Male International Airport, providing airport transfer service, convenient for transfer or sightseeing.