Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Free. Valid passport for 6 months

Best Time to Visit & Weather

Dry Season (Northeast Monsoon) offers 27°C to 31°C conditions.

Budget & Daily Expenses

Estimated daily budget: 150-400. Choose local guesthouse islands over private resorts for significant savings

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June 19, 2026

Verified Analysis

Comparison of island destinations focusing on logistics, costs, and regional expertise.

Budget Tier

INR 60,000-1,50,000

Best Time

Dec-Mar

Strategic Insights

Visa & Entry

Visa Free

Valid passport for 6 months
Confirmed return flight tickets
Proof of sufficient funds

Best Time

PeakDry Season (Northeast Monsoon)

Temp27°C to 31°C

Packing Essentials

Pack lightweight linen clothingBring reef-safe sunscreenInclude a waterproof dry bagCarry polarized sunglasses

Budget

CurrencyUSD

Daily Est.150-400

Choose local guesthouse islands over private resorts for significant savings

Safety

High hidden resort taxes in Maldives

Overpriced local speedboat transfers

Indian Insights

Advantages

Affordable luxury options and diverse landscapes from beaches to tea plantations.
Extensive availability of vegetarian and authentic South Indian cuisine.
Easier logistics with shorter flights and simplified visa processes for Indians.

Caution

Top Match

Verified Travel Experts

Bharat Kapoor

"Connecting India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal to Global Destinations with Two Decades of Airline Expertise"

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19y Exp.

Bangalore, India

Specialist connecting India to Sri Lanka and global.

Geeta Sirpaul

"Transforming Travel Experiences with Decades of Industry Leadership"

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40y Exp.

Delhi, India

Expert in destination selection and visa documentation.

Planit Holidays

"Seamless Travel, Thoughtfully Planned."

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15y Exp.

Delhi, India

Focuses on international packages and seamless planning.

Gautam Kapoor

"Crafting Smarter Journeys Backed by 24+ Years of Airline Expertise"

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25y Exp.

Delhi, India

Navigates complex international plans and cost-effective flights.

Manoj Kumar Varshney

"Expert travel guidance backed by 30+ years of experience"

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34y Exp.

Delhi, India

Decades of experience in international holiday packages.

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