Local Tourism in Maldives

  Maafaru International Airport, located in the picturesque Noonu Atoll of the Maldives, is set to reopen its doors this November , promising an enhanced travel experience for visitors seeking a more private and luxurious entry into this tropical paradise. Since its commercial operations commenced on December 1, 2019, Maafaru Airport quickly emerged as the preferred choice for private jet travelers. Its close proximity to some of the Maldives' most prestigious hotels—such as Cheval Blanc Randheli, Velaa Private Island, and Soneva Jani—has made it an appealing option for clients desiring exclusivity and convenience. Enhanced a budget friendly  guests house located in Noonu Lhohi. Lhohi White Sand  guesthouse is perfect place for staying in local island. Any inquiries contact by  WhatsApp: +9607999982  and for email: llhohiwhitesand@gmail.com Additionally, Maafaru International Airport has established itself as the preferred gateway for elite travelers visiting prestigious resorts s

  Air France, the French national airline, has announced plans to operate flights to the Maldives for the upcoming winter season. The airline will fly to 169 destinations across 73 countries between November this year and March next year. As per information from a travel industry website, Air France will run flights to the Maldives from December 20 through January 5. During this period, the airline will conduct four flights using a Boeing ER300-700, which has a seating capacity of 342. France ranks among the top 10 countries with the highest number of tourist arrivals to the Maldives, currently sitting in eighth place. According to the Ministry of Tourism's latest data, 40,644 French tourists have visited the Maldives so far this year, making up 2.3% of the total 1.4 million visitors to the island nation in 2023.

  Youri Zoon Kiteboarding at lhohi (26 June 2019) 

Spread out over 71 islands, Noonu Atoll is an administrative division of the Maldives, and it is also known as Southern Miladhunmadulu Atoll. 13 of its islands are populated, and are home to splendid resort hotels. The capital of Noonu Atoll is Manadhoo, the largest natural island in the atoll, and several passenger speed boat services operate out of it, connecting to other islands. In 2019, the island of Maafaru within Noonu Atoll opened an international airport, which can accommodate up to six jets at a time. Noonu Atoll has a high density of marine life, including spinner dolphins, snappers and fusiliers, as well as an abundance of soft coral life. As a result, snorkelling and diving are popular activities to engage in when you visit the atoll. Edu Faru, Christmas Tree Rock and Orimas Thila are some of the more popular diving sites here. RESORTS IN NOONU ATOLL Several of the more high-end Maldivian resorts can be found on Noonu Atoll, making it a rather popular destination among hig

  Lhohi is surrounded by stunning coral reefs, making it an excellent spot for snorkelling, diving and surfing. As you merry go round the island snorkelling you get to witness different varieties of marine life forms and how the corals changes in different spots. The famous surf point is known as “Bodu Olhu” and the waves are begging to be ridden as mostly is solitary during the school days.  Unlike the luxury resorts, Lhohi has locally-owned guesthouses that provide comfortable accommodations at more affordable prices. These guesthouses offer a more personalized experience, often with meals included and guided tours. They also offer excursions like fishing trips, dolphin watching, picnic and island hopping.  ( Lhohi white sand guest house - opening on November 2024. Now open for pre booking Email:  llhohiwhitesand@gmail.com WhatsApp: 7999982 )