The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands invites travelers to welcome autumn with its Mid-Autumn Festival. Starting Sept. 29 and running through Oct. 5, guests participate in a variety of autumnal experiences and activities.
The festival kicks off with dinner under the stars at Summer Pavilion restaurant. During the festival, the restaurant offers a grand buffet dinner of authentic Cantonese cuisine. Guests may try their hand at cooking these dishes at the Golden Week Dim Sum cooking class.

Summer Pavilion © The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands
Board The Ritz-Carlton’s yacht for the Harvest Moon Night Yacht Cruise. Enjoy cocktails while taking in moonlit views. Participate in the Lantern Riddles event with an evening of brainteasers and fun under the glow of lanterns. Those traveling with children may take part in the Kite Festival and fly kites high above the resort.
Guests interested in a more customized experience beyond the festival offerings may book the lavish Bespoke Luxury package. The offer includes four nights in luxury villa accommodations, daily meals, dedicated Aris Meeha (the resort’s butler concept) and a private buggy for transportation. The offer is available through Dec. 17.
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