Following the good news that the Maldives, strategically placed in the middle of the Indian Ocean, now allows yachts to stay for six months, the idyllic chain of islands becomes a very viable stopping point either for slowly circumnavigating sailors on their way to South Africa, or for sailors cruising a circle trip around the eastern Indian Ocean.
The Maldives agent, something vital to easy travelling unless you are staying a very short time, has been given responsibility for such permissions.
So that means that choosing a good enthusiastic agent is very important, one that is prepared to deal with cruising yachts, not merely aiming at the superyacht market, with prices to match. Noonsite has a lists of agents, and the following information is based on one of these, who proved to be excellent for the cruising sailors that we have spoken to.
Read the full article here: Cruising in the Maldives
Footnote:
Contact Seal Superyachts Maldives for detailed information about cruising around Maldives, superyacht charter regulations and about how we can support your visit.
Principle agent Abdul Hannan is proud to have worked with many of the World’s largest Superyachts and has extensive knowledge of Maldives and the surrounding area.
Abdul Hannan
Phone: +960 779 1270
Email: maldives@seal-superyachts.com