Snorkeling by support dhoni from Thudufushi island
Few minutes away from Thudufushi, there are beautiful sites for additional snorkeling.

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Thudufushi island, Maldives Maldive cruise by dhoni
The group leaves Thudufushi by dhoni.

 

A thila in Ari atoll, Maldives

We then reach the proper site, usually a thila, a small ring of corals.

 

Unicorn fish, Maldives
Unicorn fish.

 

Anemnone and clown fish, snorkeling in the Maldives Anemnone and clown fish, snorkeling in the Maldives
Anemnone and clown fish, snorkeling in the Maldives Anemnone and clown fish, snorkeling in the Maldives
Anemnone and clown fish, snorkeling in the Maldives
Anemnone and clown fish, snorkeling in the Maldives Anemnone and clown fish, snorkeling in the Maldives
Anemnone and clown fish, snorkeling in the Maldives Anemnone and clown fish, snorkeling in the Maldives
We encountered many anemons and clown fishes.

 

A butterfly fish, probably a Chaetodon ulietensis.

 

Killer shell, diving in the Maldive islands Killer shell, diving in the Maldive islands
Killer shell, diving in the Maldive islands Killer shell, diving in the Maldive islands
Killer shell, diving in the Maldive islands Beautiful Tridacne (killer shell).

 

Moorish idol, Maldives
Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus)

 

Turtle, Maldives islands Turtle, Maldives islands
Turtle, Maldives islands Turtle, Maldives islands
Turtles can be seen frequently.

 

Snorkeling excursion from Thudufushi, Maldives Snorkeling excursion from Thudufushi, Maldives
Snorkeling excursion from Thudufushi, Maldives Fishes swimming on the reef's border.

 

Oriental sweetlip, snorkeling the Maldives reef
Plectorhinchus vittatus

 

Soldier fish, Maldives Soldier fish, Maldives

 

Surgeon fish, Maldives Surgeon fish, Maldives
Surgeon fish, Maldives A beautiful group of blue surgeon fishes (Acanthurus leucosternon)

 

Corals in the Ari atoll, Maldives Corals in the Ari atoll, Maldives
Corals in the Ari atoll, Maldives Living corals, some of them home of many small fishes.

 

Dhoni in the Maldives
After about one hour of snorkeling, we climb on the dhoni in order to return to Thudufushi.

 


MALDIVES PICTURES
Emirates A330 at Maldives airport

How to get to Maldives

Depending on the country of origin, traveling to the Maldives may require a long trip by air. Here, the itinerary from Rome, Italy. GO.

Thudufushi resort, Maldive islands

The island of Thudufushi, Ari Atoll, Maldives

Sun, sand, sea. In this section, all the pictures about outdoor life on the island, are collected. GO.

Thudufushi, Ari atoll, Maldives

Thudufushi Island: the Resort

Includes pictures of the resort's structures, as well as the interior part of the island, and some wildlife. GO.

Snorkeling in the Maldives

Snorkeling in Thudufushi lagoon

Pictures about marine life found in the lagoon, under just a few feet of water, not far away from the bungalows. GO.

Maldive's reef

Snorkeling around Thudufushi reef

The island's reef can be reached in less than a minute swim from the beach, through two convenientely located passes. GO.

Deserted island, Maldives

Deserted island adventure

25 minutes by dhoni from Thudufushi, there is an unhabitated island, offering nice pic-nic and snorkeling opportunities. GO.

Athuruga island, Maldives

Athuruga island excursion

Excursion to the sister island of Athuruga, for more interesting snorkeling and additional sightseeing. GO.

Clown fish, Maldives

Snorkeling by support Dhoni from Thudufushi <YOU ARE HERE>

Few minutes away from Thudufushi, there are beautiful sites for additional snorkeling.

Scuba diving in the Maldives

Discovering scuba diving in the Maldives

Pictures taken from two scuba diving trials, inside the island's lagoon, at different depths. GO.

Underwater case Olympus PT-015 for C5050

Photographic equipment for underwater pictures

Generic information about the photographic equipment used during this trip. GO.

 

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