"MALDIVES — DIVE INTO YOUR DREAM" is a tour-cocktail of turquoise ocean waters, white-sand Bounty beaches, the unique underwater world of the Maldives, and revitalizing physical and mental practices.
Welcome to Taste of Life, a premium conscious living retreat set on a secluded private island villa in the Maldives, where the ocean, silence and pure nature become your teachers.
who we are
Restored sensitivity to small pleasures
Renewed connection to the body
Clarity of mind and emotional balance
Deep nervous system relaxation
ARRIVAL & INTRODUCTION
day 1
Transfer from Malé airport, hotel check-in → Lunch
→ Group introduction, island walk, ocean swim
→ Masala tea with snacks
→ Sunset meditation session
→ Feeding nurse sharks and stingrays
→ Hotel owner's welcome talk → Dinner → Relaxation and social time: Crab races
→ Group introduction, island walk, ocean swim
→ Masala tea with snacks
→ Sunset meditation session
→ Feeding nurse sharks and stingrays
→ Hotel owner's welcome talk → Dinner → Relaxation and social time: Crab races
SUNKEN SHIP
day 2
Morning yoga or qigong practice → Breakfast → Boat trip to the sunken ship, snorkeling at coral reef, diving from the yacht
→ Lunch → Free time: beach rest and swimming → Sunset meditation
→ Optional: Sea fishing (not included)
→ Dinner → Social time and rest
→ Lunch → Free time: beach rest and swimming → Sunset meditation
→ Optional: Sea fishing (not included)
→ Dinner → Social time and rest
Morning yoga or qigong practice → Breakfast → Boat trip to stingray location (drone video shoot)
→ Lunch → Free time: beach rest and swimming → Sunset meditation
→ Optional: Night ocean snorkeling with flashlights (not included)
→ Dinner → Social time and rest
→ Lunch → Free time: beach rest and swimming → Sunset meditation
→ Optional: Night ocean snorkeling with flashlights (not included)
→ Dinner → Social time and rest
day 3
STINGRAY HOME
NURSE SHARKS
day 4
Morning yoga or qigong practice → Breakfast → Swimming with nurse sharks, video shoot
→ Lunch → Free time: beach rest and swimming
→ Sunset meditation
→ Dinner → Social time and rest
→ Lunch → Free time: beach rest and swimming
→ Sunset meditation
→ Dinner → Social time and rest
TIME FOR YOURSELF
day 5
Morning yoga or qigong practice → Breakfast → Water activities: canoe, SUP (Jet ski rental extra)→ Lunch
→ Free time: beach rest and swimming
→ Masala tea with snacks
→ Sunset meditation
→ Dinner → National dance show
→ Free time: beach rest and swimming
→ Masala tea with snacks
→ Sunset meditation
→ Dinner → National dance show
day 6
UNINHABITED ISLAND
Morning yoga or qigong practice → Breakfast → Water activities: canoe, SUP → Lunch
→ Free time: beach rest and swimming
→ Walk on uninhabited island, sunset photo and video shoot (dress code: white)
→ Dinner → Social time and rest
→ Free time: beach rest and swimming
→ Walk on uninhabited island, sunset photo and video shoot (dress code: white)
→ Dinner → Social time and rest
CELEBRATION
day 7
Morning yoga or qigong practice → Breakfast → Water activities: canoe, SUP (Jet ski rental extra)
→ Lunch → Free time: beach rest
and swimming
→ Yacht trip: swimming
and sunset in open
→ Farewell celebration dinner
→ Lunch → Free time: beach rest
and swimming
→ Yacht trip: swimming
and sunset in open
→ Farewell celebration dinner
DEPARTURE
day 8
Breakfast → Transfer to Malé airport: organized departure
Program
The hotel grounds resemble a tropical garden with decorative ponds filled with colorful fish, cozy gazebos,
and swings with ocean views.
To support relaxation and physical activity, the property offers a massage salon, gym, fitness areas, and table tennis.
and swings with ocean views.
To support relaxation and physical activity, the property offers a massage salon, gym, fitness areas, and table tennis.
ACCOMMODATION
We stay on a local island where alcohol is not sold or allowed by law.
If needed, chefs can prepare individual dishes on request
The tour includes three meals a day buffet-style
Salad bar with vegetables and fruits
A wide selection of starters, main dishes, desserts, and beverages is available
Comfortable 4-star hotel rooms with air conditioning, private shower, Wi-Fi and all amenities.
Single and double occupancy available.
Single and double occupancy available.
ROOMS
Ocean View
from 2445 €
Garden Villa
from 2345 €
Standard
from 2095 €
Delux
from 2215 €
REVIEWS
"You walk along the beach, and stingrays swim nearby, fish come to your feet. The water shimmers in shades even Photoshop would question: 'Is this real?'"
"Everyone says the Maldives are about lying on the beach with a coconut.
We broke that stereotype — this was a hyperactive adventure!"
We broke that stereotype — this was a hyperactive adventure!"
"Thanks to the organizers for making everyone feel included. It was sincere, and no one felt left out."
"Comfortable accommodation, free bottled water in the room, unlimited clean beach towels, neat and clean boats, free equipment for excursions — not every top resort can match that."
The retreat is personally guided by Alexander Katerinko, founder of Meditation Hub, based in Cyprus
Alexander is a yoga (RYT 500) and qigong instructor, sound meditation facilitator and creator of conscious travel experiences worldwide
Alexander is a yoga (RYT 500) and qigong instructor, sound meditation facilitator and creator of conscious travel experiences worldwide
ABOUT THE ORGANIZER
Alexander draws inspiration and wisdom from his travels, studying original sources and training with traditional masters. He studied qigong under Shaolin monk Master Shi Yanbin, studied Thai massage in Thailand, and practiced yoga with teachers in South India.
He now leads unique retreats and tours, where he shares his knowledge and inspires others to deeply connect with nature, culture, and self-awareness.
He now leads unique retreats and tours, where he shares his knowledge and inspires others to deeply connect with nature, culture, and self-awareness.
Not included:
- International flights to and from Malé (MLE)
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Optional private excursions or activities outside the program
Included:
- Daily breakfasts, lunches and dinners
- Daily sunrise meditation
- Daily yoga and or qigong practices
- Daily sound healing sessions in shavasana
- Sunset meditations
- Snorkeling trips and island exploration
- Boat excursions, including dolphin cruises (weather permitting)
- Mangrove and nature experiences
- Conscious cooking and mindful eating practices
- Full guidance and group facilitation throughout the retreat
- Airport transfers from and to Malé International Airport
PRICE
FAQ
Book a ticket to Malé (MLE). Our representative will meet you at the airport and arrange your transfer. We can help you find the best flight.
Absolutely! Each day we explore new locations, practice bodywork, connect, and enjoy a dynamic rhythm. You'll also have time for yourself.
Many participants come solo. It's a great opportunity to meet like-minded people and make new friends. We create a warm, welcoming group.
Typically 10–15 participants. This creates a vibrant group dynamic while keeping things personal and attentive.
It's a blend. Active adventures with light practices, authentic experiences, and soulful presence.
Yes. We provide simple, accessible practices suitable for all levels. No prior experience is needed.
Just basic mobility and willingness to participate. No special training required.
You only do what feels comfortable. No pressure. Many participants overcome fear and fall in love with the ocean here.
Comfortable clothes for light activity and swimming. Mats, masks, and fins can be provided or rented locally. A full checklist is available upon request.
Modern 4-star hotel with air conditioning, private shower, Wi-Fi. Single or double rooms available.
All main costs are included. You'll only spend extra if you opt for additional activities or want to enjoy local cafés.
No. Alcohol is not sold or allowed on local islands by law. But trust us — after 7 days of ocean, sun, and real emotions, you won’t miss it.
Yes, families with children are welcome. Kids love the ocean adventures and make unforgettable memories