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Karaa Village: Your Thoddoo Island Home

Discover Thoddoo Island's charm at Karaa Village: comfortable stays, friendly service, and authentic Maldivian experiences await!

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Experience authentic Maldivian hospitality at Karaa Village, a charming guest house on Thoddoo Island. Known for its comfortable accommodations, friendly service, and proximity to the island's stunning beaches and lush farmlands, Karaa Village offers a tranquil escape for budget-conscious travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience.

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Local tips

  • Rent a bicycle to explore the island's farms and beaches at your own pace.
  • Try the local 'Mashuni' breakfast for an authentic Maldivian culinary experience.
  • Snorkel at the Thoddoo Snorkeling Point to encounter sea turtles and vibrant marine life.
  • Visit the sunset beach for breathtaking views.
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Getting There

  • Speedboat

    From Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé, the most common way to reach Thoddoo is by speedboat. Tourist speedboats depart from the airport jetty and take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. It's best to book in advance through your accommodation or online. A one-way trip typically costs around $35-$50 per person.

  • Public Ferry

    A more budget-friendly option is the public ferry, which makes a stop at Rasdhoo Island. The ferry from Malé to Rasdhoo takes about 3 hours, and then it's another 1.5 hours from Rasdhoo to Thoddoo. Check the MTCC website for the latest schedules, as they can be subject to change. The total cost is approximately $4 USD.

  • Walking

    Once on Thoddoo, Karaa Village is easily accessible on foot. From the Thoddoo harbor, it's a short walk through the island's main roads. Ask any local for directions; the guest house is well-known. Alternatively, you can rent a bicycle for around $5 per day to explore the island.

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Karaa Village offers a serene retreat on Thoddoo, an island celebrated for its agricultural bounty and pristine beaches. This guest house provides a comfortable and affordable base for exploring the island's unique charm. Step into Karaa Village and discover well-appointed rooms with private balconies offering garden views. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of continental and local cuisine, allowing you to savor the flavors of the Maldives. Thoddoo itself is a captivating destination. Spend your days lounging on the bikini beaches, snorkeling in the turquoise waters, or cycling through the island's lush plantations. Engage with the friendly locals and discover the island's rich culture. Karaa Village provides the perfect gateway to an unforgettable Maldivian experience.

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