Whale Sharks
Join wildlife conservation biologist and photographer Kaush on the ultimate conservation X photography expedition. Combining scientific research with wildlife photography, this is the perfect adventure for those with a passion for nature and the underwater world.
LIMITED SPACES
NOVEMBER 13th-23rd 2023
*SECOND EXPEDITION ADDED*
DUE TO A HIGH DEMAND, I HAVE OPENED UP SPACES ON A SECOND WHALE SHARK EXPEDITION
NOVEMBER 24th - DECEMBER 4th 2023
Click the link below to download the full expedition information brochure
Our destination is the island of Dhigurah, a beautiful long sandy island in the middle of the Indian Ocean.
Dhigurah is perfectly located for this expedition, in the heart of the South Ari Atoll Marine Protected Area - the home of whale sharks in the Maldives.
Expect beautiful turquoise water and white sand beaches.
As a local Maldivian island, you will get a taste of the real Maldives, immersing yourself in the local culture and customs.

WHAT'S INCLUDED
Airport pickup and drop off
10 days beachfront accommodation
10 days full board*
Whale shark excursions
Snorkel excursions
Manta excursion
Sand bank lunch
Photography & editing workshops with Kaush
Conservation workshop
Exclusive expedition T-shirt
Choice of whale shark clothing
Pre-departure support
24 hour support on-site
Tour Operators Liability Insurance
*excludes soft drinks
Accommodation
Local Living
Wake up mere meters away from the ocean and enjoy your morning coffee with the sea breeze in your hair.
TME Retreats is located at the heart of the island and is the perfect place to come back to for some down time after a long day on the water.
You'll be staying in shared rooms with air-conditioning, just a minute from the beach.

Your Host
Kaush is a wildlife conservation biologist (MSc) & photographer, and has been deeply passionate about wildlife from a young age. His desire to document and protect wildlife has taken him across the globe, from the arctic tundra to the depths of the Indian Ocean. As a sustainability advocate, Kaush's expeditions focus on intimate wildlife experiences which are both ethical and respectful of the environment.
For more information or to book your place on the expedition, click the link below.