Discover the Serenity of Maafalu Fengandu: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Maafalu Fengandu, a serene nature preserve in Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Kulhudhuffushi, Maafalu Fengandu is a pristine nature preserve that invites tourists to explore its lush landscapes and vibrant ecosystems. This idyllic location is a must-visit for anyone seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. With its rich biodiversity and serene surroundings, Maafalu Fengandu offers an escape from the bustle of everyday life, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Maafalu Fengandu
- 02110 Ameenee Magu, Kulhudhuffushi, 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 or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography and fewer crowds.
- Bring along a picnic to fully enjoy the peaceful surroundings and make a day of your visit.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails without difficulty.
- Consider bringing binoculars for birdwatching to fully appreciate the variety of species present.
- Stay hydrated and carry water, as there may be limited access to refreshments within the preserve.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car in Shaviyani Atoll, start from your accommodation in Kulhudhuffushi. Drive towards the main road and head northeast. Follow the road signs directing you to Ameenee Magu. Drive for approximately 10 minutes until you reach the address 02110 Ameenee Magu, Kulhudhuffushi. You should arrive at Maafalu Fengandu, which is located near the coastline.
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Public Transportation
To reach Maafalu Fengandu using public transportation, you can take a local bus from your accommodation in Kulhudhuffushi. Look for bus routes that head towards Ameenee Magu. The bus ride will take about 15-20 minutes, costing approximately MVR 10-20. Once you arrive at the stop near 02110 Ameenee Magu, you will need to walk a short distance to reach Maafalu Fengandu.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Kulhudhuffushi, you may opt to walk to Maafalu Fengandu. From any central location in Kulhudhuffushi, head towards Ameenee Magu. The walk should take about 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point. Follow the coastal path for a scenic view along the way.
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