What should you pay attention to when going to the Maldives?

It is generally free to travel to Maldives. Here are some precautions for reference:

1. Luggage

1. One free checked baggage (The weight shall not exceed 20 kg, and the total length, width and height shall not exceed 269 cm).

2. Carry-on luggage (the total length, width and height shall not exceed 115 cm). Please put cash, more valuable and fragile items or items that are needed at any time in your carry-on luggage. For example: bring your own medicines, cameras, cameras, batteries, etc.

3. Items to bring: passport (if you are replacing an old passport with a new one, be sure to bring the old passport with you before departure), ID card, air tickets;

Personal travel supplies:

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1. Bring your own slippers, toothbrush and toothpaste, and it is recommended to bring your own towel;

2. Multiple sets of changing clothes;

3. US dollars or international exchange currency, RMB Not universal;

4. Bring enough batteries for camera adaptation;

5. If you carry cameras, shavers and other electrical appliances, please choose 230V voltage products, and the plugs are British standard plugs , you can ask for a plug adapter at the hotel counter, or you can bring your own for your convenience.

6. A maximum of 2 cartons of cigarettes per person and a maximum of 2 bottles of alcohol per person. Excessive amounts may be subject to fines and confiscation;

7. Itinerary issued by travel agency, hotel Form, tour guide’s name, emergency telephone number and other documents;

8. Bring your own medicines.

2. Clothing

1. The Maldives has a good climate and is an equatorial type affected by the monsoon. The national average temperature is 26~28 degrees Celsius. Please bring appropriate clothing.

2. It is better to be light. Female travelers should not wear revealing clothing to avoid inconvenience or attracting unfriendly looks.

3. Please bring your own sunscreen or hat to avoid direct exposure to the Maldivian sun.

4. Please bring your own mosquito coils. The houses in the Maldives are close to the seaside, so there are many mosquitoes.

3. Catering

1. Please use your portion of the buffet at your discretion. Do not leave too many dishes on the plate. This is very impolite.

2. Please be polite when dining.

3. When transferring within the airport, you will be responsible for your own meals while waiting for the flight.

4. The Maldives is a Muslim country and it is prohibited to bring pork products and alcohol. There are bars on the island where you can drink alcohol.

5. Drinking water: The tap water in the hotel is not suitable for drinking. Mineral water needs to be purchased, which costs about US$3 to US$4. Guests are not allowed to bring their own drinks to the restaurant. Violators may be charged a certain fee.

IV. Accommodation

1. Drinks in hotel rooms are very expensive. If you don’t want to drink it, please move it to avoid automatic accounting by the hotel computer.

2. Telephone charges in the hotel are very expensive. If necessary, you can buy a phone card to make an IDD and dial the Chinese area code 0086. In Hong Kong, dial 00186. You can do it at gas stations, small shops, cigarette shops and bookstalls. Buy a phone card.

3. Many five-star hotels have swimming pools and gyms.

4. When taking a shower in the hotel bathroom, please draw the shower curtain and close the door to avoid water soaking the carpet.

5. There are usually closed-recorded TV programs in hotels, which are charged by the hour. Therefore, do not touch any buttons with the word PAY or P on the TV remote control.

6. If you ask the bellman to help you with your luggage at the hotel, you usually have to pay a tip of US$1-2.

7. Hotels on the Maldives have signs indicating the boat departure time for guests, which clearly indicate the departure time corresponding to the guest's room number and flight time. Guests are asked to leave the island on time according to the hotel's arrangements. Take a plane.

5. Others

1. The Maldives attaches great importance to the conservation of natural resources. Fishing on the shore is strictly prohibited, and those who collect corals, coconuts and nude swimmers are subject to high fines.

2. Language: The language is Dihvel. English is generally spoken in resort hotels.

3. Voltage: 220-240 volts. Mostly round-pin plugs.

4. Liquor restrictions: The Maldives is a Muslim country, and alcohol is not allowed to be sold or consumed locally. Even if you bring your own alcohol from Singapore, you will never pass the local customs and have to leave the alcohol at the airport. . But there is a moderate amount of alcohol available at the resort.

5. Sun protection: The Maldives was formed by the eruption of a submarine volcano. There are nearly 2,000 coral reef islands, 87 of which have been developed into resorts by major hotel resorts. You can see the clarity of the sea water among the islands. The water is as deep as 8 stories high! In the Maldives, you probably have to be with the sun, sea water and beach every day, so you must apply sunscreen, otherwise your skin will be burned after the first day.

6. Underwater photography: The Maldives is very rich in aquatic life. If you like diving, surface diving, deep-sea fishing and other activities, and want to capture all the underwater world in your camera, but do not have an underwater camera, remember to contact us. The resort rents one for use. Don't be like me, who was stupid and didn't realize there was such a service until the moment I left!

7. It is strictly prohibited to cook, handle seafood, etc. in the hotel room. Violators will be fined US$5,000.

8. Doctors living on the island can only diagnose and treat common diseases. If you need in-depth treatment (such as X-ray), you must take a boat to the hospital in Mali.

9. Time: 3 hours behind Beijing.