1. Overview: Your Exclusive Maldivian Adventure Awaits
Imagine a private paradise where every detail is tailored to your group’s desires, a floating sanctuary amidst the turquoise waters of the Maldives. The M/Y Alice is not just a liveaboard; it's a meticulously crafted experience, offering a full exclusive boat charter that redefines luxury group travel. Designed for discerning groups of up to 24 guests, Alice provides the perfect blend of intimacy, adventure, and unparalleled service. Whether you're planning an epic dive club expedition, a memorable family reunion, a significant celebration, or a unique corporate retreat, chartering Alice ensures complete privacy and a bespoke journey through one of the world's most spectacular marine environments. With every itinerary fully customizable, your group will discover the Maldives on your own terms, creating shared memories that will last a lifetime. This is more than a vacation; it's your private gateway to the wonders of the Indian Ocean, delivered with the highest standards of luxury and personalized attention. The full exclusive boat charter of Alice Maldives liveaboard sets the stage for an extraordinary adventure.
2. The Vessel: M/Y Alice – Luxury Redefined at Sea
Step aboard the M/Y Alice, a magnificent 31.3-meter luxury motor yacht that epitomizes elegance and comfort. Custom-built for exploring the pristine Maldivian atolls, Alice boasts a sleek design and expansive interiors, ensuring a lavish experience for every guest. The vessel's layout is thoughtfully designed to provide ample space for both relaxation and social interaction. Guests can unwind in the spacious main saloon, featuring comfortable seating and entertainment systems, perfect for evening gatherings or movie nights. The dedicated dining area offers a sophisticated setting for enjoying gourmet meals prepared by our onboard chef, with panoramic views of the ocean. Above deck, multiple sundecks invite you to bask in the tropical sun, offering comfortable loungers and shaded areas for relaxation. The dive deck is exceptionally well-appointed, providing ample space for gear storage and easy access to the water, making pre- and post-dive preparations effortless. Every corner of Alice reflects a commitment to luxury, from the contemporary décor to the state-of-the-art amenities, ensuring an unrivaled liveaboard experience. With a professional and attentive crew dedicated to your comfort and safety, M/Y Alice delivers a seamless and unforgettable journey through the Maldivian archipelago.
3. Cabin Configuration: Comfort and Privacy for Every Guest
The M/Y Alice is meticulously designed to accommodate groups of up to 24 guests in absolute comfort, offering a versatile cabin configuration ideal for both couples and friends. Our 12 well-appointed cabins are havens of tranquility, each featuring individual air conditioning, ample storage, and a private en-suite bathroom with hot and cold water. We understand the diverse needs of group travel, which is why Alice offers a thoughtful mix of cabin types to suit various preferences. The vessel features 7 spacious double cabins, perfectly suited for couples seeking a romantic retreat with the comfort of a luxurious queen-sized bed. Additionally, there are 5 comfortable twin cabins, each equipped with two single beds, making them ideal for friends traveling together, dive buddies, or family members. This flexible setup ensures that every guest enjoys privacy and comfort throughout their journey. Booking the full exclusive charter of Alice Maldives liveaboard guarantees that your entire group will have private access to these exceptional accommodations, fostering a unique sense of camaraderie and shared adventure while allowing for personal space. The total capacity of 24 guests is perfectly met by this configuration.
| Cabin Type | Quantity | Total Guests | Ideal For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Cabins | 7 | 14 | Couples |
| Twin Cabins | 5 | 10 | Friends, Family, Dive Buddies |
| Full Charter Total | 12 Cabins | 24 Guests Max | Exclusive Group Charter |
4. Diving & Marine Life: A Diver's Paradise
The Maldives is world-renowned for its breathtaking underwater landscapes and prolific marine life, and a charter on the M/Y Alice places you right in the heart of this aquatic wonderland. Our dedicated dive team ensures three spectacular dives per day, offering unparalleled access to some of the finest dive sites on the planet. Your journey will take you to iconic locations such as Manta Point in South Male Atoll, where graceful manta rays glide effortlessly through the currents, offering mesmerizing encounters. Explore the vibrant thilas and channels of Rasdhoo Madivaru in Ari Atoll, known for its strong currents and pelagic action, including regular sightings of hammerhead sharks in the early morning. Delve into the fascinating Kudhimaa Wreck in South Ari Atoll, a thriving artificial reef teeming with macro life and schools of fish. Vaavu Atoll beckons with adrenaline-pumping drifts through Fotteyo Kandu and Miyaru Kandu, renowned for grey reef sharks, whitetip reef sharks, and impressive schools of fish. A night dive at Alimatha Jetty in Vaavu offers an incredible spectacle of nurse sharks and stingrays. Kandooma Thila in South Male Atoll is another highlight, famous for its strong currents attracting grey reef sharks and eagle rays. For an unforgettable snorkeling experience, seasonally, we visit Hanifaru Bay in Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve where colossal gatherings of manta rays and whale sharks occur, providing truly magical interactions. Beyond these named sites, expect to encounter a kaleidoscope of marine life including majestic whale sharks, elusive hammerhead sharks, powerful tiger sharks, graceful eagle rays, a variety of turtles, and vibrant soft corals that paint the reef in brilliant hues. The professional dive crew on the Alice Maldives liveaboard prioritizes safety and ensures an immersive and unforgettable diving experience for every guest, regardless of their experience level.
5. Routes & Itineraries: Tailored Adventures Across the Atolls
One of the significant advantages of an exclusive group charter on the M/Y Alice is the complete flexibility to design your ideal itinerary, choosing from the Maldives' most spectacular atolls. Our expert crew and dive guides possess unparalleled knowledge of the region, ensuring you visit the best sites based on seasonal conditions and your group’s preferences. We offer comprehensive coverage across the archipelago, including:
- Central Atolls: Explore the vibrant underwater world of North Male, South Male, Ari, Vaavu, and Rasdhoo Atolls. This classic route offers a diverse range of diving, from thrilling drift dives to fascinating wreck explorations and renowned manta and shark cleaning stations. Highlights often include Kandooma Thila, Fotteyo Kandu, and Rasdhoo Madivaru.
- Northern Atolls: Venture further north to discover the pristine beauty of Baa, Raa, and Lhaviyani Atolls. This region is particularly famous for its rich biodiversity and seasonal megafauna encounters. Hanifaru Bay in Baa Atoll is a global hotspot for snorkeling with massive aggregations of manta rays and whale sharks, typically between May and November.
- Southern Atolls: For the truly adventurous, our routes extend to the remote and untouched Southern Atolls, including Thaa, Laamu, Fuvahmulah, and Addu. These atolls offer incredible pelagic encounters, including potential sightings of tiger sharks and hammerheads, and boast healthy, vibrant coral reefs less frequented by other vessels. Fuvahmulah, in particular, is gaining fame as a year-round destination for unique shark diving opportunities.
- Exclusive use of the M/Y Alice for your group (maximum 24 guests).
- Full board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks).
- Unlimited drinking water, tea, and coffee.
- Up to 3 guided dives per day (excluding arrival/departure days) with tanks, weights, and dive guide.
- Visits to local islands and uninhabited sandbanks.
- Airport transfers to/from the vessel.
- GST and Green Tax.
- Dive Clubs & Diving Enthusiasts: With three dives per day and access to world-class sites, Alice is a dream vessel for groups passionate about exploring the underwater realm.
- Families & Friends: Ideal for large families or groups of friends seeking a private and luxurious vacation where every detail is managed, allowing for quality time and shared adventures.
- Corporate Incentives & Retreats: Offer your team an unforgettable reward or host a unique brainstorming session in an inspiring, secluded environment away from typical distractions.
- Special Celebrations: Perfect for milestone birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, or any significant event that calls for an extraordinary and intimate setting.
- Photographers & Film Crews: The flexibility of the itinerary and the dedicated spaces make it suitable for those needing specific conditions or locations for their work.
- Yoga & Wellness Groups: With ample deck space and serene surroundings, Alice can be adapted for private wellness retreats, combining diving with other activities.
Step 1: Enquire & Define Your Vision
Contact our charter specialists with your preferred travel dates, desired duration (7-night, 10-night, or custom), and an overview of your group's interests (e.g., specific dive sites, activities, atolls). Let us know your group size (up to 24 guests) and any special requests you might have. We’ll provide you with detailed information and a preliminary quote for your Alice Maldives liveaboard.
Step 2: Customize Your Itinerary & Confirm Details
Work directly with our expert team to fine-tune your bespoke itinerary. We'll offer insights into seasonal highlights, recommend dive sites, and integrate any specific experiences you wish to include. Once all details are confirmed – from the route to any special dietary needs or onboard activities – we will finalize your personalized charter proposal and agreement.
Step 3: Secure Your Booking & Prepare for Departure
Upon agreement, a deposit will be required to secure your exclusive M/Y Alice charter. Our team will then guide you through the remaining payment schedule and provide all necessary pre-departure information, including packing lists, travel advisories, and arrival instructions. All that’s left is to anticipate your luxurious, tailor-made Maldivian adventure!
The beauty of an Alice Maldives liveaboard charter is the ability to craft a journey that perfectly aligns with your group’s interests, whether it's focusing on shark encounters, manta ray aggregations, exploring vibrant reefs, or simply enjoying the serene beauty of the Maldivian islands. Our team will work closely with you to create a bespoke itinerary that maximizes your time and delivers an unparalleled experience.
6. Charter Pricing: Your Bespoke Maldivian Escape
An exclusive charter of the M/Y Alice represents the pinnacle of luxury and personalization for groups in the Maldives. While we offer competitive rates that reflect the premium experience and personalized service, pricing for a full boat charter is tailored to the specific duration, season, and any bespoke requests for your group. Our transparent pricing structure ensures exceptional value for an unforgettable, private voyage. The table below provides a general overview, but we strongly encourage you to contact us directly for a personalized quote that precisely matches your group's requirements and desired itinerary. Your Alice Maldives liveaboard experience is an investment in unparalleled adventure.
| Duration | Low Season (May - Nov) | High Season (Dec - Apr) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Nights | Contact for rates | Contact for rates |
| 10 Nights | Contact for rates | Contact for rates |
Contact Us for Exclusive Group Charter Rates & Availability
Our charter packages typically include:
Please note that international flights, alcoholic beverages, specialty coffees, equipment rental, personal insurance, and gratuities for the crew are typically not included.
7. aMaldives Expert Verdict
Our Expert Says: "The M/Y Alice stands out as an exemplary choice for groups seeking an exclusive, luxurious, and highly personalized liveaboard experience in the Maldives. Its generous size and thoughtful cabin configuration make it ideal for up to 24 guests, comfortably accommodating dive clubs, multi-generational families, or corporate groups. What truly sets Alice apart is the unparalleled flexibility in itinerary planning, allowing groups to explore iconic Central Atoll dive sites, venture north for Hanifaru Bay's seasonal manta aggregations, or discover the remote pelagic wonders of the Southern Atolls. The vessel's commitment to comfort, combined with a seasoned crew and world-class diving opportunities, positions the Alice as a premier option for those who demand privacy, bespoke service, and extraordinary underwater encounters. It’s a full charter experience that truly delivers the dream Maldivian adventure."
— aMaldives Editorial Team, 2026
8. Who Is This Charter For?
The M/Y Alice exclusive group charter is designed for those who desire the ultimate private Maldivian experience, tailored specifically to their collective dreams. This exceptional liveaboard is perfect for:
Ultimately, this Alice Maldives liveaboard charter is for any group of 24 guests who values privacy, luxury, bespoke itineraries, and an unparalleled adventure in the breathtaking Maldives.
9. How to Book Your Exclusive Alice Charter (3 Easy Steps)
Securing your dream exclusive group charter on the M/Y Alice is a straightforward and personalized process. Our team is dedicated to making your booking experience as seamless as your journey through the Maldivian atolls: