Day 1

Arrive at Malé-Velana International Airport and transfer* by seaplane to the hotel (*Shared transfers by seaplane based on combined flight arrival times).
Check into the hotel at any time after 1 PM.
Enjoy a welcome drink during check-in.
8-9:30 PM: Dinner at the hotel Island Gallery restaurant. *Selected beverages incuded.
Rest of the evening at leisure.

Day 2, Day 3, and Day 4

Days at leisure.

We suggest to book your complimentary guided house reef snorkeling which takes place around the resort itself. This snorkeling trip is organized twice a day, at 11 AM and 4 PM, and it takes around 40 minutes.
Description: 
Resort's guide will escort you, for around 30-40 minute adventure, through the six channels that lead you to the coral reef where you can admire the breathtaking views of the underwater world.

Timings of meals:

- Breakfast: 7:30-10 AM.
- Lunch: 1-2:30 PM.
- Dinner: 8-9:30 PM.

Day 5

7:30-10 AM: Buffet Breakfast at the at the hotel Island Gallery restaurant.
Check out by 10 AM.
Departure transfer by seaplane* to Malé-Velana International Airport (MLE) (*Shared transfers by seaplane based on combined flight arrival times).

*The minimum age to consume alcohol is 18 years. Age is determined at the time of travel with valid, government-issued ID. A nonalcoholic option will be available.

 

Itinerary subject to change.

 

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All inclusive plan:

• Breakfast, lunch and dinner served at the Island Gallery Restaurant.
• Timings of meals: Breakfast 7:30-10 AM,  Lunch: 1-2:30 PM, Dinner: 8-9:30 PM.
• House wine, local beer, water and juices served during meals and at the beach bar from 10 AM to midnight.
• Snacks with American coffee and tea served at the beach bar from 10 AM to 12 PM and from 4 to 6 PM.
• Selected cocktails and spirits are served from 6 PM to midnight.
• Premium and international drinks offered at extra charge. The cocktail list is at your disposal in Island Bar.

Bathala Island, home to the Sandies Bathala Resort, is nestled on the eastern side of the North Ari Atoll in the Maldives, near the outer atoll barrier. This tropical paradise boasts waters rich with a remarkable variety of fish species. As part of the Planhotel group and the Sandies Resorts brand, this 4-star haven offers all the comforts in a laid-back style, perfect for families, friends, couples, and diving enthusiasts. Guests can dive into adventure at the renowned Werner Lau Diving Center or simply relax amidst the island's serene beauty. Conveniently located just a 15-30 minute seaplane ride from Malé International Airport, Sandies Bathala ensures a swift and scenic journey to your tropical getaway.

Hotel features:

• 1 restaurant and 1 bar.
• 1 à la carte restaurant* (* at extra charge - not included in the All Inclusive plan).
• Outside infinity pool.
• Mvua Spa* (*treatments at your own expense).
• Werner Lau Diving Center (Instructors / courses at your own expense).
• House Reef Snorkeling. 

Beach Bungalow accommodations with:

• 1 king bed. Please note: Bedding type is subject to hotel availability. Child pricing is based on sharing existing bed(s) or extra sofa bed(s). 
• Maximum occupancy 2 adults and 1 child.
• Minimum occupancy 1 adult.
• Facing the pristine and shallow water of the lagoon.
• Private deck veranda with direct access to the beach.
• Independent air conditioning.
• Ceiling fan. 
• Bathroom with double basin and open-air shower.
• Telephone with external line. 
• Bathrobe and Hairdryer to use during your stay.
• Safe deposit box.
• Complimentary Wi-Fi. 

 

Check-in: 1 PM.
Checkout: 10 AM.
Minimum check-in age is 18.

Sandies Bathala Maldives
Bathala Island, North Ari Atoll eastern side, Republic of Maldives.

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Pricing for children for this hotel may differ from (and be greater than) pricing for adults. Click SELECT to check. If the pricing for children differs from the pricing for adults, refer to the Terms and Conditions section for further details.

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Hotel Check-in Requirements:

• By booking this DreamTrip I understand that the hotel may request a credit card upon check-in. The hotel may request the credit card in order to: a) place a monetary hold of US$50-200; or b) hold for incidental, security or other charges. By booking, I acknowledge having received notice of this potential charge and accept that Rovia™ recommends a credit card rather than a debit or bank card be used in the event the hotel requests the card.
• I understand that any such request made by the hotel is outside of the control of Rovia and is strictly a hotel policy. Should I have questions concerning the hotel’s policy, I accept responsibility for contacting the hotel independent of Rovia.

We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your travel investment in case of unexpected cancellation. Travel can be unpredictable and country restrictions change regularly. Please understand that the cancellation policies listed in the Terms and Conditions will apply, and you are highly encouraged to purchase travel protection for your trip.

• To get the best possible coverage, check out travel insurance soon after booking your trip. Some coverage plans may be time sensitive.  Reminder: If you are unable to obtain the required identification and other travel documentation, the Cancellation Policy for this DreamTrip will apply.

Please note:

• At the time of booking, you will see a page with your order number and trip cost. This is your confirmation. Please retain and bring this information with you on your trip.
• This DreamTrip experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If this DreamTrip is canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you will be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
• Due to the possibility of a cancellation, we HIGHLY ENCOURAGE opting for modifiable airline tickets.
• Gratuities are not included. We suggest providing gratuities at your own discretion.
• A host is not provided on this trip.

Must be an Active Member in Good Standing to Travel:

You understand and acknowledge that participating in DreamTrips is a benefit of DreamTrips Membership; therefore, your monthly membership fees must be current and paid in full at the time of travel. If you book a DreamTrips package and cancel your membership, or your membership is in inactive status at the time of travel, you understand and acknowledge that your trip will be cancelled and subject to refund as outlined in the cancellation policy for your particular trip.

Travel is unpredictable and country restrictions due to COVID-19 change regularly; please understand that the policies below apply and you are encouraged to purchase travel protection.

Cancellation Policy*: If you cancel 61 days or more before the start date of your trip, you will get a refund less a fee of up to US$100. If you cancel within 60 days of the start date of your trip, your trip will not be refunded. All fees are applicable on a per-person basis.

*This cancellation policy is subject to rules and regulations in applicable jurisdictions in which our travel supplier is based. In the event of conflict between the cancellation policy displayed here and cancellation terms in supplier booking terms, the more restrictive of the two terms will prevail.

Name Change Policies: Name changes are not permitted for the DreamTrips Member(s) who booked this trip and are only allowed for people who are traveling with said booking member. Name changes must be done no later than December 2 and are subject to a fee of up to US$100. Name changes after this date are not allowed.

Transfer Policies: Booking transfers from one member to another member are not allowed on this trip.

Please note:

• The price shown above is subject to change based on promotional pricing availability, room type(s) booked, taxes, etc.
• Pricing shown is for each person and is based on 2 adults per room.
• Hotel/resort credits and/or discounts cannot be converted to cash, and any not used during your stay will expire immediately upon your departure. Member is responsible for paying any taxes that may be added to items purchased with hotel/resort credit.
• In the unfortunate event that an activity or excursion is no longer available, we will substitute a similar activity of equal or greater value.
• Make sure that your passport and visa, if applicable, are up to date before you leave! It’s important to double check that you have all the identification and other documentation required by the specific country you’re traveling to. In many countries, passports and visas must be valid for 6 months or longer after the trip end date. If you are unable to obtain the required identification and other documentation, the Cancellation Policy for this DreamTrip will apply.
• Each individual, including each child, who is coming along with you on your DreamTrip is required to have a booking prior to the commencement of the trip. If you do not book and pay for each such person in advance of the trip, you will be charged the hotel’s then-current rate, not the trip price, for each such person at the time of your check-in.
• Pricing for children is based on their age at the time of travel and may be subject to additional terms and conditions of individual hotels and all-inclusive resorts. Also, pricing for children can vary, and may be higher than pricing for adults. Therefore, before you book any travel, please check the relevant hotel or resort website for applicable terms and conditions as well as details regarding their pricing structure.
• Please don’t consider your change requests official until you receive a confirmation email from us.