How to Book Private Island for Maldives Vacations
Booking a Maldives private island vacation is more than just choosing a place to stay—it’s about crafting a…
For two people, 5 days in Maldives typically costs ₹28,890–₹240,300 each. This covers hotel, food, local transport and sightseeing. Pick your city in the calculator to add travel.
Budget₹28,890per person · 5 days
Mid-range₹79,920per person · 5 days
Luxury₹240,300per person · 5 days
Maldives trip cost calculator
Travel style
Estimated cost per person
₹79,920
Total for 2: ₹159,840
- Hotel₹48,000
- Food₹35,000
- Local transport₹25,000
- Sightseeing & entry₹40,000
- Shopping & misc₹11,840
Select your city to include travel cost.
Get exact quotes →Maldives trip cost breakdown (5 days, 2 people)
| Expense | Budget | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel | ₹16,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹180,000 |
| Food | ₹15,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹90,000 |
| Local transport | ₹7,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹75,000 |
| Sightseeing & entry | ₹15,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹100,000 |
| Shopping & misc | ₹4,280 | ₹11,840 | ₹35,600 |
| Total for 2 | ₹57,780 | ₹159,840 | ₹480,600 |
| Per person | ₹28,890 | ₹79,920 | ₹240,300 |
Hotel is for 4 night(s) in one shared room. Change days, travellers or style in the calculator above for your exact number.
Maldives trip cost by number of days
| Trip length | Budget | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 days / 3 nights | ₹22,680 | ₹62,640 | ₹187,380 |
| 5 days / 4 nights | ₹28,890 | ₹79,920 | ₹240,300 |
| 6 days / 5 nights | ₹35,100 | ₹97,200 | ₹293,220 |
| 7 days / 6 nights | ₹41,310 | ₹114,480 | ₹346,140 |
Per person, two travellers sharing.
How to reach Maldives
- Nearest airport: Velana International (MLE)
- Reached by international flight from India.
See travel fares and full trip cost from your city:
From Delhi ₹27,000From Mumbai ₹19,360From Bangalore ₹15,320From Chennai ₹16,410From Kolkata ₹25,920From Hyderabad ₹18,750From Pune ₹18,930From Ahmedabad ₹22,430From Jaipur ₹25,550From Lucknow ₹26,280From Chandigarh ₹28,590From Bhubaneswar ₹23,390
Best time to visit Maldives (and when it is cheapest)
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Good weather Peak — highest prices Off-season — cheapest
The best months to visit Maldives are November, December, January, February, March and April. Hotels cost the most in peak months, so book 4–6 weeks ahead or travel just before or after.
Maldives month by month
| Month | Verdict | Weather | Hotel prices | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Excellent · 75 | 25–29°C · 62 mm rain | High | |
| February | Excellent · 80 | 25–29°C · 45 mm rain | High | |
| March | Excellent · 75 | 26–30°C · 55 mm rain | Normal | |
| April | Excellent · 75 | 26–30°C · 101 mm rain | Normal | |
| May | Okay · 41 | 26–30°C · 190 mm rain | Low | |
| June | Good · 50 | 26–30°C · 140 mm rain | Low | |
| July | Okay · 41 | 26–30°C · 162 mm rain | Low | |
| August | Okay · 41 | 26–30°C · 180 mm rain | Low | |
| September | Okay · 41 | 26–29°C · 172 mm rain | Low | |
| October | Okay · 41 | 25–29°C · 186 mm rain | Low | |
| November | Good · 66 | 25–29°C · 233 mm rain | Normal | |
| December | Good · 66 | 24–29°C · 199 mm rain | High |
Top things to do in Maldives and entry costs
- Snorkelling tripUSD 30–60
- Sandbank picnicUSD 40+
- Dolphin cruiseUSD 30–50
- Malé city tourFree
How to save money on your Maldives trip
- Local-island guesthouses (Maafushi, Thulusdhoo) cost a fraction of resorts.
- Public ferries are cheap but infrequent — plan around them.
- Avoid peak months if you can: hotel rates are often 30–50% lower outside them.
- Travelling as a group of four? Local cab costs split four ways — the calculator shows the saving.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a 5-day trip to Maldives cost?
For two people sharing, expect about ₹28,890 per person on a budget, ₹79,920 mid-range and ₹240,300 for a luxury trip, excluding travel to Maldives.
How much is a hotel in Maldives per night?
Budget rooms start around ₹4,000, mid-range hotels cost about ₹12,000 and luxury stays ₹45,000 or more per night for a double room.
What is the minimum budget per day in Maldives?
Budget travellers can manage on roughly ₹5,130 per person per day for a shared room, food, local transport and sightseeing.
How many days are enough for Maldives?
4 to 7 days is ideal; 5 days covers the main sights comfortably.
What is the best time to visit Maldives?
The best months are November, December, January, February, March and April.
Do Indians need a visa for Maldives?
No visa fee is included in this estimate. Rules change often, so confirm current entry requirements on the official embassy site before booking.
Prices last reviewed: October 10, 2026. Costs are estimates based on average prices and can change with season, availability and booking time. Always confirm current prices before booking.
