Bandaara Kilhi: Nature's Tranquil Oasis
Discover Bandaara Kilhi, a stunning freshwater lake in Fuvahmulah, surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and birdwatching.
Nestled in the heart of Fuvahmulah, Bandaara Kilhi is a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. This tranquil oasis offers visitors a perfect escape into nature, ideal for picnics, birdwatching, and photography.
A brief summary to Bandaara Kilhi
- Fuvahmulah, Medhu Dhaairaa, MV
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, as there are plenty of scenic spots for relaxation.
- Don't forget your camera; the reflections on the water are stunning, especially at sunset.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car while in Gnaviyani Atoll, you can drive to Bandaara Kilhi by heading towards Fuvahmulah. From the main road, follow the signs leading to Medhu Dhaairaa. Once you arrive in Fuvahmulah, navigate towards the lake, which is located in the central part of the island. Look for local signage to guide you to Bandaara Kilhi. Be aware of local traffic rules and conditions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bandaara Kilhi using public transportation, begin by taking a local bus or taxi to the main dock area in Fuvahmulah. Once you arrive, you can ask for directions to Bandaara Kilhi, as it is a well-known location among locals. You may need to hire a local taxi or use a motorcycle taxi (locally known as 'boda boda') for the final leg of your journey to the lake. Expect to pay a small fee for the taxi service, which can vary based on the distance.
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Walking
If you are staying close to Bandaara Kilhi in Fuvahmulah, you can opt to walk to the lake. Look for signs directing you towards Medhu Dhaairaa. The lake is accessible on foot, but ensure you have a map or are familiar with the area to navigate effectively. This option is ideal for those who enjoy walking and want to explore the local scenery.
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