InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort Unveiled 2024 Maldives Easter Jungle Package

The InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort revealed an extensive and carefully planned Easter activity schedule for this April. Popular family entertainment duo, Sharky & George, will be introducing them on the island, joined by former BBC Professional Master Chef participant, Marianna Lumb, who will elevate Maamunagau Island into a culinary haven. All activities, based on 'The Jungle Book', will feature a charity run guided by the island’s Manta Trust team and a personalized Easter Egg Island Hunt.

The resort is hosting The Chocolate Factory for the fourth consecutive year at The Collective, its daytime oceanfront hub. Guests of all ages can enjoy sweet treats and search for chocolate eggs on the soft sandy beach. Kids are entertained all day, giving parents the chance to unwind at the adults-only The Retreat or partake in the activities at this upscale family-friendly resort. Additionally, the resort has introduced the exciting 'Maldives Easter Jungle' package, featuring a free snorkelling excursion and photoshoot, daily breakfast and dinner, and a variety of other family-friendly activities for an enjoyable Easter celebration together.

Located on the serene southernmost tip of Raa Atoll, bordering a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve and close to a juvenile manta ray gathering site, this resort is actively involved in manta ray research and operates its own eco-friendly waste initiatives and recycling schemes. Being the sole all-Club InterContinental resort, visitors are pampered with complimentary perks and top-notch Maldivian amenities like luxurious overwater villas, an exclusive adults-only section, and a peaceful spa. Featuring 81 beach, lagoon, and over-water villas and residences, as well as six dining outlets and bars, the resort offers the tranquility of a boutique hotel combined with the amenities of a premier resort. The resort's dedicated Planet Trekkers Kids Club guarantees that young explorers stay entertained during their vacation with an array of engaging and educational activities centered on arts, crafts, and mini expeditions.

SHARKY & GEORGE AT PLANET TREKKERS: 28TH MARCH – 3RD APRIL

Sharky & George, the lively entertainment brand, will debut at the resort this Easter, from March 28th to April 3rd. They will take charge of the resort's popular kids club, Planet Trekkers, offering an exciting week-long schedule of Easter activities. Designed for young explorers interested in marine life, Planet Trekkers introduces the wonders of the Indian Ocean through fun tasks like arts, crafts, and island expeditions. The engaging programs by Sharky & George focus on interactive games and adventures, perfectly complementing Planet Trekkers' ethos at InterContinental Maldives. The acclaimed Sharky & George team promises a customized, fun-filled experience for each child, including educational games, arts and crafts, and lively pool competitions.

MARIANNA LUMB, BBC PROFESSIONAL MASTER CHEF FINALIST

Chef Marianna Lumb will bring her culinary expertise to the resort this spring, creating unique and delicious dishes for guests to enjoy. Chef Lumb, known for her appearances on BBC's Saturday Kitchen Live and as a finalist on Professional Master Chef and Great British Menu, guarantees a memorable dining experience. With a background in the culinary industry, including her acclaimed restaurant in Notting Hill, Marianne, Chef Lumb will showcase her skills at The Lighthouse from March 31st to April 10th. Guests can indulge in the finest seasonal ingredients and seafood while enjoying panoramic views of the resort and the Indian Ocean.

THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY AT THE COLLECTIVE

Make sure not to miss the annual Maamunagau Easter highlight at The Collective's Chocolate Factory. The culinary experts have transformed the venue into a Chocolate Wonderland, featuring artistic displays inspired by the Jungle Book and the magic of Easter in the Maldives. Visitors can admire intricate designs and enjoy a variety of organic chocolate assortments.

EASTER FAMILY ACTIVITIES

Sharky & George will be making a special appearance at Planet Trekkers from March 29th to April 3rd. In addition to their visit, a unique family activity program will be available. The Easter program at Planet Trekkers will feature traditional egg hunts, arts and crafts, and the exciting Pirate Cruise in the Maamunagau Lagoon. Families can also have open-air cinema nights, contribute in the 2024 kite festival, and experience a curate gastronomic journey through the resort's restaurants. For parents looking for some peace and quiet, the adults-only 'Retreat' offers a bar, infinity pool, and a tempting restaurant, providing a luxurious escape without children.

The second Manta Trust Charity Run will be held at InterContinental Maldives on March 30th. Guests are urged to participate and raise funds for The Manta Trust, a prominent manta ray research organization that is an important part of the InterContinental Maldives community.

Featuring three Family Beach Pool Villas just a few steps away from the beach and Planet Trekkers Kids Club, families of any size will find themselves at ease, enjoying the spaciousness and peace expected from a Maldivian vacation. Each villa includes a private plunge pool and a large garden, allowing families to bond upon the return of their little adventurers, sharing tales and creating memories under the palm trees.

2024 MALDIVES EASTER JUNGLE PACKAGE

? Enjoy each day breakfast and dinner at selected dining venues.

? Obtain a USD 100 Play & Sitting glory at the Planet Trekkers Kids Club.

? Go aboard on a 90-minute group snorkeling experience for the whole family aboard a ship.

? Capture loved moments with a 30-minute family photoshoot across the atoll, with 20 edited images on a USB to take home.

? Contribute in a Family Pizza make Cooking Class at the Collective.

? Advantage from Club InterContinental rights, with daily afternoon tea from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, evening aperitif from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and poolside non-alcoholic beverages and snacks available daily from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm.

? Connect in gracious non-motorized water sports activities, such as catamaran sailing, windsurfing, and stand-up paddling in Maldives.

InterContinental Maldives is providing the Sharky and George kids club for free from March 28th to April 3rd, 2024. This club is open to children between 4 and 12 years old. Prices begin at USD 2,847 ++ for a Family Beach Pool villa