Discover the Timeless Beauty of Bandidhoo Bodunikagas
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Bandidhoo Bodunikagas, a stunning Maldivian attraction featuring a historic banyan tree and serene surroundings perfect for relaxation.
Bandidhoo Bodunikagas is a captivating tourist attraction in the Maldives, known for its stunning banyan tree that stands as a symbol of nature's magnificence. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene surroundings, perfect for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Bandidhoo Bodunikagas
- WXPV+92Q, Unnamed Road, Bandidhoo, MV
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy under the shade of the banyan tree.
- Take a moment to engage with local visitors to learn about the tree's history and significance.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main town area in Faafu Atoll. Drive towards the east coast of the atoll, following the main road signs directing you towards Bandidhoo. Use your GPS to navigate to the coordinates 2.93596, 72.99261. Once you arrive at Bandidhoo, find parking near the entrance to the site.
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Public Transportation (Ferry)
For those using public transportation, take a ferry to Bandidhoo from the nearest atoll hub. Check the local ferry schedule, as ferries operate at specific times. The ferry ride typically takes around 30-45 minutes. Upon arrival at the Bandidhoo dock, you can walk from the dock to Bandidhoo Bodunikagas, which is just a short distance away (approximately 10-15 minutes on foot).
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Walking
Once you are on Bandidhoo Island, walk towards the coordinates WXPV+92Q, Unnamed Road. The area is quite walkable, and you can ask locals for directions if needed. It’s a pleasant stroll where you can enjoy the local scenery.
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