The dhoni is approaching a deserted island, about 25 minutes from Thudufushi.This island was used as an heliport before starting the floatplane service to the resorts, but it is now unhabitated.
Deserted island adventure
25 minutes by dhoni from Thudufushi, there
is an unhabitated island, offering nice pic-nic and snorkeling opportunities.
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The dhoni is approaching a deserted island, about 25 minutes from Thudufushi.This island was used as an heliport before starting the floatplane service to the resorts, but it is now unhabitated. |
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| A 360 degrees panoramic view of the island. |
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The water is crystalline-clear. The dhoni's shadow is projected on the sand under the water. |
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| The old bridge used to get out of the reef. |
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| This picture of the deserted island was taken a few days later from a floatplane. |
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| The reef offers some good snorkeling. |
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| Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus) |
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| An anemon with clown fishes. |
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After snorkeling and pic-nic lunch, we return to Thudufushi, but before we stop in this beautiful lagoon for a short swim. |
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| A 360 panoramic view taken from the dhoni's roof. |
MALDIVES PICTURES |
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Depending on the country of origin, traveling to the Maldives may require a long trip by air. Here, the itinerary from Rome, Italy. GO. |
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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. |
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Includes pictures of the resort's structures, as well as the interior part of the island, and some wildlife. GO. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Deserted island adventure <YOU ARE HERE> 25 minutes by dhoni from Thudufushi, there is an unhabitated island, offering nice pic-nic and snorkeling opportunities. |
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Excursion to the sister island of Athuruga, for more interesting snorkeling and additional sightseeing. GO. |
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Snorkeling by support Dhoni from Thudufushi Few minutes away from Thudufushi, there are beautiful sites for additional snorkeling. GO. |
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Discovering scuba diving in the Maldives Pictures taken from two scuba diving trials, inside the island's lagoon, at different depths. GO. |
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Photographic equipment for underwater pictures Generic information about the photographic equipment used during this trip. GO. |
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