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Matters needing attention in Maldives tourism:

When in Rome, do as the Romans do:

1, Maldives prohibits the export of any kind of coral; You have to go to a local approved store to buy shells. Every resort has its own shop. There is also a souvenir shop in Male, the capital. The business hours of the resort store are about 8:30- 1 1:00 (Saturday to Thursday) and1:30-1:00 (Friday). In addition, there will be five pauses 15 minutes of prayer time every day.

2. Most of the meals arranged by Maldives Holiday Island are Chinese and Western buffets. When using the buffet, please choose the right amount. Please don't leave too much food on the plate, or pack them. According to Maldivian government regulations, it is forbidden to bring alcohol and pork products into the country (Muslim countries, but hotels sell all kinds of alcohol). General main dining room/free dining hours (fixed dining table, no need to change): breakfast -07: 00 ~ 09: 30, lunch-12: 00 ~ 14: 30, dinner-19: 00 ~ 22: 00 * If you want. In order to prevent improper diet, it is recommended to bring some common intestines and stomach.

3. Maldives tipping standard: Maldives is a tipping country, and tourists need to tip when they consume or enjoy services (about USD 4/day/person).

Suggest * table tip: US$ 1 yuan/meal/table, * bedside tip: US$ 1-2 yuan/room/day, so give more change, US$ 1, so as to tip.

4.① Maldives believes in Islam (please respect local religious beliefs) and speaks "Ribesi" which is a mixture of Hindi and Arabic, but English is widely used in hotels in Male Island and resort island.

(4) Maldives attaches importance to ecological protection. Please don't fish in the seaside around the hotel. The beautiful coral reefs under the sea cannot be folded or destroyed (offenders are fined up to $5,000). Don't hang towels or clothes on the flower trees, and take care of the flowers and plants on the island.

China customs exit instructions:

(1) Advanced cameras, video cameras, etc. It should be stated. When you leave the customs, please fill in the declaration form and go through the red channel. Please keep the bottom of the declaration form for inspection when you return home.

(2) Please check the large luggage and keep the checked baggage receipt. The seat numbers on the boarding pass are arranged alphabetically by name. Please sit down before changing.

(3) Swimmers who prefer light summer clothes should bring their own swimming supplies. Because there are many coral stones in the sea, it is best to prepare slippers for swimming. General diving equipment such as masks, straws and frog shoes can be rented in hotels.

(4) Special reminder to carry:

Passport, air ticket, ID card, toothpaste, toothbrush, slippers, film, battery, sunscreen, rain gear, adapter, mosquito repellent, wind cream, flashlight for walking at night. Commonly used drugs: such as cold, diarrhea, band-aid, etc.

Customs clearance guide:

It is forbidden to bring articles related to animals, plants and soil into Maldives. If you bring the above items, please declare them when you enter the country, especially food. Do not bring duty-free electrical appliances, fresh fruits or food, big shell coral horns, political, obscene books, newspapers and videos when entering the country; You can bring 400 duty-free cigarettes, or 100 cigars, or 500 grams of cut tobacco into the country; /kloc-2 bottles of duty-free alcoholic beverages above 0/2 degree are limited (1.5 liter or less); Fill in the entry card and health declaration card → go through quarantine → go through entry inspection → pick up the checked baggage → go through customs formalities → exit hall.

Tips for hotels in Maldives:

Hotel check-out time: before noon 12 (noon 12:00). Generally, after dinner, take a hotel boat to Male Airport, check in and transfer back to Beijing (Sri Lanka Airlines transfers in Colombo, Singapore Airlines transfers in Singapore and Malaysia Airlines transfers in Kuala Lumpur). Please apply to the counter for a bathroom before dinner. Free use time is one hour. If the guest needs to extend the check-out time (until the same day 19:00), please pay the extended room fee to the hotel: one room/about 75~ 150 USD.

The drinks in the refrigerator in the hotel room are very expensive. If you need to drink alcohol, please check the price first (some hotel rooms are equipped with pay TV, which is extra) to avoid embarrassing scenes when checking out. There are generally no thermos bottles and boiling water in the room. Hotel tap water can't be drunk directly. Most hotels provide automatic hot water cups for guests to use. Please pay attention to the safety of electricity use.

(1) The hotel does not provide toiletries, toothbrushes, slippers and converters. Please bring your own.

(2) The tap water in the hotel is not drinkable, so you need to buy mineral water (about $3/bottle).

(3) Pay for TV, mini-bar and external telephone in the hotel. If you consume them, please pay before you leave the hotel.

(4) Most resort hotels in Maldives speak English, and the voltage is 220V-240V.

Telephone: There are domestic international roaming mobile phones that can be used in Maldives (because the line has just been opened, and the signal is not very stable), or you can make a phone call at the hotel, which costs about $5/minute.

Climate: Maldives has a maritime climate, with an average annual temperature of about 30℃, which is influenced by sea breeze and has a high humidity. May-10 is affected by monsoon climate, with frequent showers; 165438+ It's sultry from October to April.

Matters needing attention in the use of currency in Madai:

The current currency of Maldives is Rouffiat, and 1 USD is about 12 Rouffiat. Dollars can be used directly in the market. You don't need to bring a lot of cash. VISA, MASTER and other international credit cards can be used in Maldives resorts! RMB is not circulating locally!

Exchange rate: Maldives rupee (RUFIYA), expressed in RF. Generally, dollars are generally acceptable. Reference exchange rate: 1 USD = 10 Maldivian rupees.

Special instructions:

(1) As most residents in Maldives believe in Islam, women should not wear strapless clothes when they go to Male, the capital, and shorts and short skirts when they visit churches.

(2) Alcohol restriction: Muslim countries are not allowed to sell or drink alcohol, and they can't bring their own wine through the checkpoint, but the resort has a proper amount of wine supply; It is strictly forbidden to fish, pick or trample corals on the island without permission, and offenders will be fined up to $5,000; It is forbidden to make noise and noise on the island; And prohibit littering everywhere; Cooking, killing fish, etc Smoking in hotel rooms is strictly prohibited, and offenders can be fined up to $5,000.

(3) Diet: Western food is the main food in Maldives. Because most residents believe in Islam, most hotels do not serve pork. If necessary, you can bring your own condiments such as mustard tuber and hot sauce; As Maldives is a food importer, at the request of the hotel, it is not allowed to waste food, drink by yourself and make any noise in the cafeteria. Please cooperate.

(4) Telephone: China local telephone: 00960+ telephone number; Call domestic telephone: 0086+ area code+telephone number; Call the mobile phone: 0086+ mobile phone number. China Mobile GSM can be used locally after international roaming. After getting off the plane, it will be connected to dau area in a few minutes! The cost will be above 5 yuan/minute.

(5) Voltage: The voltage in Maldives is 220 volts, 50 hertz. It's the same as in China, but the socket form is British standard, which is a three-pin socket and needs to carry a power converter.

(6) Tax Refund: Maldives has no tax refund policy for foreign tourists!

(7) Time difference: Madai is 3 hours slower than Beijing time. Pay attention to flight time.

Madai's safety instructions:

(1) Take as few valuables as possible when you go out. Passports and money should be kept in the hotel safe or carried with you.

(2) Lock the door at any time when entering or leaving the room, and keep the room key. Use room appliances and other facilities correctly, don't smoke in bed, put out cigarette butts after smoking, and pay attention to self-protection when exercising in the hotel gym and swimming pool or participating in various water activities. Please check your luggage before you check out.

(3) Don't stay where there are danger warning signs. If there are exciting activities or free activities during the trip, you should do what you can.

(4) If you go to sea by boat after breakfast, please don't eat too much breakfast. Too much food in the stomach can easily lead to vomiting. Please don't drink a lot of ice water after eating seafood. Ice water seafood can't stand it.

(5) Maldives has less pollution and strong light. The annual temperature is around 30 degrees, rarely below 25 degrees. Please take good sun protection measures to avoid being burned by the scorching sun.

(6) For water activities, be sure to wear life jackets, walk together, safety first, and be careful not to swim in the deep sea. Don't go swimming after drinking or feeling unwell. The hotel is close to the seaside, and guests are absolutely forbidden to swim in the sea at high tide and after dark.

(7) For your own benefit, it is recommended that you buy personal travel accident insurance before departure. In case of personal accident abroad, please deal with it immediately, and keep the hospital diagnosis certificate, various medical invoices and personal reports. After returning to China, the insurance company will settle the loss.

(8) All kinds of water sports facilities in Maldives resort islands are operated by hotels, and you can register at the counter or ask a tour guide; All personal expenses in the hotel can be registered with the room number and settled together on the day of check-out (pay US dollars or credit card).