Folding Hands: A Serene Escape in Maafushi
Discover the tranquil beauty of Folding Hands in Maafushi, a serene tourist attraction perfect for relaxation and reflection amidst nature's splendor.
Nestled in the heart of Maafushi, Folding Hands is a captivating tourist attraction that invites visitors to unwind and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of the Maldives. This unique spot offers an idyllic setting for relaxation and reflection, surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty that the island is renowned for.
A brief summary to Folding Hands
- WFRQ+RM8, Maafushi, MV
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views.
- Bring a book or a journal for a peaceful retreat.
- Don’t forget your camera for stunning photography opportunities.
- Try to visit on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enhance your relaxation experience.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
To reach Folding Hands from Guraidhoo Island, you will need to take a ferry to Maafushi Island first. Head to the Guraidhoo ferry terminal, which is located near the center of Guraidhoo. Check the ferry schedule, as ferries usually operate twice a day, but it's wise to confirm the timings in advance. The ferry ride to Maafushi takes approximately 30 minutes and typically costs around $2-3 USD per person. Once you arrive at Maafushi, you can walk or take a local taxi to reach Folding Hands, located at WFRQ+RM8, which is about a 10-minute walk from the ferry terminal.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a local taxi upon arriving in Maafushi. The taxi ride from the ferry terminal to Folding Hands will take about 5 minutes, and the fare is generally around $5 USD. This option is convenient if you are traveling with luggage or in a group.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Mantafushi Beach
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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