Best Travel Route to Fuvahmulah: Sri Lanka to Gan to Paradise
How to Reach Fuvahmulah: Travel via Sri Lanka and Addu Atoll
While the most common way to reach Fuvahmulah is through a 1.5-hour domestic flight from Malé, an alternative route offers a more scenic and relaxing journey. By connecting through Colombo, Sri Lanka, and flying into Seenu Gan International Airport, you can enjoy a smooth and easy transfer to Fuvahmulah.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through the step-by-step process of traveling from Colombo to Fuvahmulah, providing essential tips to ensure your journey is as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
Step 1: Fly from Colombo to Gan (Addu Atoll)
Your journey begins with SriLankan Airlines flight UL119 departing from Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. The flight typically leaves at 12:20 PM and arrives at Seenu Gan International Airport in just 1 hour and 50 minutes. This short international hop offers stunning aerial views as you approach the southernmost atoll of the Maldives.
Step 2: Transfer from Gan to Feydhoo Island
Once you've cleared customs at Seenu Gan, make your way to the Feydhoo Island RTL departure jetty, just a 10-minute ride away. From there, you'll board the RTL Ferry for the next leg of your journey to Fuvahmulah, offering a quick and scenic transfer to this incredible destination.
The taxi fare from Gan to Feydhoo Island is approximately $10, making it an affordable and convenient transfer to the RTL departure jetty for your ferry to Fuvahmulah.
Step 3: Board the RTL Ferry to Fuvahmulah
The RTL ferry departs from Feydhoo at 4:00 PM and takes you directly to Fuvahmulah, allowing you to enjoy the spectacular views of the Maldivian waters during the ride.
Important Notes
- Check Schedules: Flight and ferry schedules may change, so it’s essential to confirm the departure times of both the SriLankan Airlines flight and the RTL ferry before finalizing your plans.
- Travel Time Considerations: Make sure to allow enough time for customs clearance and transfer from the airport to the ferry terminal in Feydhoo.
Plan Ahead and Reach Out for Support
Planning a trip to Fuvahmulah can be simple and enjoyable with the right preparation. If you have any questions or need assistance on the ground, our team is here to help.
Useful Links
- RTL Ferry Schedule: https://rtl.mv/#/ferrytime
- SriLankan Airlines Booking: https://book.srilankan.com
This route provides an efficient and scenic way to reach the Shark Island of Fuvahmulah. Start planning your adventure today, and don’t hesitate to reach out to us for any assistance along the way. We’re here to help make your journey smooth and unforgettable!
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