Thulhagiri – A Lover’s Paradise

This haven is an unspoiled tropical island with a seamless combination of nature, luxury, and solace. Thulhagiri Island Resort and Spa is located on the North Malé Atoll island of Thulhagiri, 13 kilometers away from Velana International Airport, and accessible by a 20-minute speedboat journey.

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Spanning 7.8 acres, Thulhagiri boasts white sandy beaches and dense jungles of palm trees and other vegetation which are home to a variety of melodious birds. There are 50 spacious bungalows with king-size beds, modern en-suite bathrooms and open-air showers, and comfortable living areas with stylish décor. Bungalows have direct access to the beach and offer spectacular ocean views.

Beach Bungalow. Photo credit: Thulhagiri Island Resort and Spa

Thirty-four over-water bungalows float over the turquoise water with private verandas and direct access to the magnificent house reef of the island which teems with brightly colored and other marine life.

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Guests can enjoy a variety of handcrafted cocktails, drinks, and snacks at the Coffee Shop, the Sand Bar and the Sunset Beach Bar. The Buffet Restaurant of Thulhagiri serves a range of globally-inspired cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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Thulhagiri’s house reef is exquisite, and instructors from the Sub Aqua Dive Center on the island will assist you with snorkeling and scuba diving excursions, open-water diving courses, and other underwater adventures. The lagoon around Thulhagiri is perfect for kayaking, catamaran sailing, windsurfing, waterskiing, and wakeboarding.

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The luxury Coconut Spa at Thulhagiri offers a variety of pampering massages and body treatments ranging from traditional Balinese massages to Shiatsu and Swedish massages and the Coconut Spa Massage. The signature Chocolate Package includes a chocolate body scrub, a chocolate massage, and an aromatherapy chocolate bath.

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(Source: Maldives Islands, 15 November 2018, Issue 09)