5* Cocoon Maldives, All Inclusive, 7 Nights Holiday Package

Item: 5* Cocoon Maldives, All Inclusive, 7 Nights Holiday Package
Rating: 4.5
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Star Rating
5 Star
Flights
Return from Johannesburg (layover in Dubai)
Included Meal Plan
All Inclusive
Hotel Transfer
Return seaplane
Overall Rating
9,0/10 - Excellent
Child Friendliness
8/10
Best Value Season
May to September

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Overview

Discover Cocoon Maldives, a luxurious 5-star resort seamlessly integrating modern aesthetics with the breathtaking splendor of the Indian Ocean, pristine beaches, and idyllic tropical climate. Unveiling an extraordinary experience, Cocoon Maldives stands as the pioneering design hotel in the Maldives, setting new standards of elegance and sophistication. This remarkable resort has garnered the prestigious title of Leading Design Resort in South Asia for three consecutive years, testament to its unrivaled excellence.

Indulge in the opulence of our resort, boasting 60 exquisite Overwater Villas & Suites, providing an unparalleled connection to the azure waters, as well as 90 Beach Villas & Suites that offer an enchanting beachfront experience. Immerse yourself in a gastronomic journey at our three exceptional restaurants, where culinary delights await your discerning palate. Additionally, savor moments of relaxation and pleasure at our two stylish bars or rejuvenate your senses at our world-class spa.

Highlights

Luxurious accommodations: Experience unparalleled luxury in our Overwater and Beach Villas & Suites.
Breathtaking natural beauty: Marvel at stunning views of the Indian Ocean and pristine beaches.
Culinary delights: Indulge in diverse flavors at our three exceptional restaurants.
Relaxation and recreation: Rejuvenate at our world-class spa or engage in thrilling water sports and diving.
Award-winning design: Immerse yourself in the unique architecture and stylish interiors of our renowned design hotel.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Do South African citizens need a visa to visit the Maldives?

No, South African citizens do not require a visa to enter the Maldives for tourist purposes. A free 30-day visa will be issued upon arrival.

What is the best time of year to visit the Maldives?

The Maldives enjoys a tropical climate, and the best time to visit is during the dry season, which typically falls between November and April. This period offers sunny weather and calm seas, ideal for diving and snorkeling.

Are there any specific health requirements or vaccinations needed for travel to the Maldives?

No specific vaccinations are required to enter the Maldives. However, it’s always advisable to consult a healthcare professional or travel clinic for the most up-to-date health advice before your trip.

What is the currency used in the Maldives? Can I use South African Rand?

The Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR) is the official currency of the Maldives. While US dollars are widely accepted in most tourist areas, it’s recommended to exchange some currency upon arrival. South African Rand is not typically accepted, so it’s advisable to convert it to US dollars or MVR before your trip.

What is the time difference between South Africa and the Maldives?

The Maldives is 3 hours ahead of South Africa during South Africa’s Standard Time (SAST). However, this difference may vary depending on daylight saving time changes in South Africa.

Are there direct flights from South Africa to the Maldives?

Currently, there are no direct flights from South Africa to the Maldives. Most flights include one or more layovers in other cities, such as Dubai, Doha, or Istanbul.

How long does it take to fly from South Africa to the Maldives?

The total flight duration from South Africa to the Maldives depends on the layover duration and the route taken. On average, the total travel time can range from 10 to 16 hours, including layovers.

Can I use my South African driver's license in the Maldives?

No, South African driver’s licenses are not valid for driving in the Maldives. If you wish to rent a vehicle, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is required along with your South African driver’s license.

What is the official language spoken in the Maldives? Will I be able to communicate in English?

The official language of the Maldives is Dhivehi. However, English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas, resorts, and hotels. Communication in English should not pose any significant challenges.

Are there any specific customs or cultural norms I should be aware of in the Maldives?

The Maldives is a Muslim-majority country, and it is important to respect local customs and traditions. It is advised to dress modestly, especially when outside resort areas, and to refrain from public displays of affection. Alcohol consumption is allowed in tourist resorts but is prohibited in public areas.

Overall Trip Rating:

4.5

- Based on 4 travel reviews

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By J. Simmons
from South Africa
May 26, 2023
I loved this vibrant island with amazing staff and top-notch service. Plenty of water sports, like jet skiing, added to the excitement. Although not the quietest, it had lovely sandy spots and coral reefs just a boat ride away. I found the rooms fantastic and the food variety in the basic all-inclusive package pleasing. It was a cozy, family-friendly place, welcoming all, not just adults.

Date of Experience: March 04, 2023
Helpful staff and delicious food

By J.Becker
from South Africa
April 30, 2023
Just got back from a lovely vacation at this cozy, little resort. I'm thrilled with my pick! A quick 40-minute seaplane ride took us there. We bunked in a lagoon villa - quite roomy and clean, though I've seen better in the Maldives. Overall, a pleasant experience, although not the best beach.

Date of Experience: April 15, 2023
Nice Resort and Value for Money

By G.Sithole
from South Africa
April 29, 2023
This hotel is just incredible, and the hospitality is absolutely top-tier. Mr. Shivaz was a gem, addressing all our concerns and ensuring we felt taken care of. The hotel is packed with all the amenities you could ask for - from fabulous restaurants to a superb spa. By the way, I had the best massage of my life there! The bars are great, and the Shisha, to my utter surprise, was leagues better than any I've tried in Dubai. Considering what we paid, the value we received in return was simply astonishing. It's the perfect spot for a much-needed getaway!

Date of Experience: April 08, 2023
Amazing Holiday

By N. Manteau
from South Africa
March 17, 2023
Remarkable. The personnel are incredibly supportive, courteous, and approachable. We never experienced any discomfort. The cuisine served was mouthwatering, with live cooking available at each meal. The accommodations are exceptional, and we highly recommend the complimentary snorkeling. However, one minor drawback we encountered is that not everything is included in the All-Inclusive package. There are quite a few extras that necessitate additional payment.

Date of Experience: March 01, 2023

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