Okay, so we believe everyone’s summer routine is the same as ours. Be productive from morning to afternoon, chill for the rest of the afternoon and then in the evening, make a gloomy face and lie face down till you want to and keep repeating lines like, “I hate everything” and “I’m so bored.” In such cases getting out of the house is very important and when we say getting out, somewhere deep down we are imagining a holiday on a lovely island lying face on the sundeck enjoying sea breeze. Isn’t?

Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort is one such choice of destination that will cover all your gloomy moods and will rejuvenate your mind and soul totally. Located in South Ari Atoll, the luxury resort is one of the most admired resorts in Maldives and is pretty famus for its luxury stays, excellent dining venues and warm hospitality. So, How to Get to Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort? The luxury is at a distance of approximately 90 km from Male International Airport and is accessible by Seaplane flights and Domestic Flight transfers. Read all the necessary details of transfers in the coming sections.

Vakarufalhi Maldives
Vakarufalhi Maldives , Photo Credit: Agoda .com

How to Reach Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort

The luxury is accessible by following modes of transfer:

By Seaplane Transfer

For guests who wish to travel by Seaplane flights, transfers are available from Male International Airport. Seaplane flights are available only in daylight hours between 6:00 am to 3:30 pm. For guests with delayed arrivals an overnight stay near Male is required at their own expense or alternatively they can choose transfers by Domestic Flights as well.

Seaplane flight takes 25 minutes of time followed by a 10-minute a traditional dhoni boat ride to reach the resort from Male International Airport. Here is the charges detail:

Seaplane Transfer Return Rates are:

  • Adult: USD 400 for round trip (inclusive of all taxes)
  • Child (2 – 11 years): USD 260 for round trip (inclusive of all taxes)
  • Infant (1 – 2 years): Complimentary transfers

Do share your full flight information at least 7 days prior to your scheduled arrival at Male Airport to ensure suitable arrangement. You can contact the resort directly or send in your international flight details (arrival and departure) at reservations@vakaru.com

Baggage allowance:

Complimentary Allowance of 20 kg per person is allowed. Excess baggage is chargeable at USD 4 per kilogram.

By Domestic Flight Transfer

You can also opt Domestic Flight service by Flyme. From Male International Airport you need to take a domestic flight to Maamigili domestic airport which is the closest airport to the resort.

Domestic flight services are available between following timings:

  • Standard transfer times: 0600 – 1600 hours.

(Don’t forget to share your flight details with the resort a minimum of 48 hours in advance to your arrival date).

Transfer Charges for domestic Flight:

  • Adult: USD 350.00 per adult (round trip)
  • Child:  USD 200.00 per child (round trip)
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Zuzana loves to explore various islands around the world. She is very fond of the Maldives, Bora Bora, Sri Lanka, Fiji, etc. She is the main writer of this popular blog on islands.

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