Prepare to go on a magical journey into the heart of Maldivian culture and traditions. Read on to discover the rich heritage that thrives amidst the deep blue waters and pristine beaches of this island!
Maldivian Cultural Heritage
The Maldivian Cultural Heritage is a rich blend of traditions, customs, and history that has evolved over centuries in this tropical paradise. With a heritage deeply rooted in the influences of South Asian, Arab, and African cultures, the Maldives boasts a unique blend of music, dance, art, and cuisine.
Dhoni Races and Bodu Beru Performances
Experience the pulse of Maldivian Culture through thrilling Dhoni boat races and the rhythmic beats of Bodu Beru drum performances. These lively events offer a glimpse into the passion and energy of the Maldivian people. When you stay at Amaya Kuda Rah Maldives or at similar luxury villas in Maldives, make sure you enquire about shows and events like this!
Traditional Maldivian Cuisine
Taste the many flavours of Maldivian cuisine, where fresh seafood takes centre stage. While at it, make sure you also explore local markets and try dishes like garudhiya, a fish soup and mas huni, a tuna salad for an authentic culinary adventure.
Local Crafts and Souvenirs
Support local artisans and bring home a piece of Maldivian culture with handcrafted souvenirs. From intricate lacquer work to woven mats, discover the craftsmanship that reflects the Maldivian way of life, and pack one for your house!
