Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Ekalonda
Explore the serene landscapes and rich culture of Ekalonda, a hidden gem in Faresmaathodaa, perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Ekalonda, a hidden gem in Faresmaathodaa, invites tourists to explore its serene landscapes and cultural richness. Ideal for those seeking an immersive experience in nature and local traditions.
A brief summary to Ekalonda
- 655G+448, Faresmaathodaa, 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 early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local life.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts and practices.
- Try the local cuisine at nearby eateries for an authentic taste of the Maldives.
- Plan your visit during local festivals for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Faresmaathodaa in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. Once you arrive at the island, navigate to the coordinates 655G+448. This location is centrally located within the island's main area, making it easy to find. Ensure your vehicle is parked in a designated area, as parking rules may apply.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, take a local bus or shared taxi to Faresmaathodaa. Once you're at the main bus terminal or taxi drop-off point, ask locals for directions to 655G+448. It's a well-known area, so residents should easily guide you. Public transport fares are generally inexpensive, but confirm the fare with the driver beforehand.
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Walking
If you're already on Faresmaathodaa, walking is a pleasant option. From the main dock where you arrive, walk towards the center of the island, keeping an eye out for local signs. The coordinates 655G+448 are within walking distance from the dock, approximately a 10-15 minute walk depending on your pace. Enjoy the local scenery along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Ulegalaa
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Kudhe ziyaarathaa
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Huvadhu Atholhu
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Huvadhu Atoll
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ROBINSON MALDIVES
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Kaadedhdhoo
37.1 km
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Kaadedhdhoo Airport
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Gdh.Thinadhoo light house (Neru)
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Bank of Maldives Thinadhoo Branch
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sunset Pavilion
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Nature Park
1.3 km
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Beacons
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Hutuvaru hut
4.8 km
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Rathafandhoo kadoofaa
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3 Ruh Park
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Ahane Beach
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Bottle Beach
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Vaadhoo Kadhaavadaa
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Vaadhoo Nature Park
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Bodu Havihtha (GDh.Vaadhoo)
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BlueBowls
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ATINGMAI CHAVEINE KHIMAI
14.6 km
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Muraka thila-Divepoint
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Essential places to dine
Cafe Laiha
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Runway29
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Coffeeology
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Garden View
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Cafe Baavanna
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Kai Restaurant
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Ocean Breeze
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Magu restaurant
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Blue Salt Restaurant
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Cafe De Veli
32.4 km
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Dinnermite
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Sun Set Cafe
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Cafe Rose
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
E-NAL PLAZA
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Napo
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Prolife
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Mayyaa Store
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Happy Life
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Two Bros
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Samee Store
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Dhumashi
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Catena shop
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Two Tey
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Free Chance Mart
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Pool Bar
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Beach Bar
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Ammma’s
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