Thoddoo

Thoddoo is an isolated inhabited island that administratively belongs to North Ari atoll, Maldives. It's quite large by Maldivian standards, it will take about an hour to circumvent it.

Thoddoo Halal Travel Guide

Thoddoo Island is surrounded by a wonderful beach. The local residents are very friendly and very welcoming, but due to Muslim restrictions you can only swim at the designated tourist beach which sometimes is called the bikini beach. While outside the tourist beach it advisable to wear beach clothing rather than bikinis or swimming slips.

This island is a farm Island Mainly Passion fruits and Papayas are grown, and they are one of the tastiest and freshest you can eat. Mangoes, watermelon, eggplants, zucchinis, tomatoes, lettuce are grown very limited.

Travel as a Muslim to Thoddoo

Island can be visited by a fast boat from Malé everyday at 16:00, trip takes 1 hour and costs 30-35 USD (as of Jan 2017). In the opposite direction to Male it leaves at 7:00am. This schedule is not very reliable so it's better to check with your hotel in Thoddoo for the timing and pricing. Companies operating on this rote:

• Relax Speed
• Ramzu Express - Three times weekly (at 7:00 on Sat, Monday and Wed) there is a public ferry to Rasdhoo, trip takes 1 hours 15 min, costs 21 MVR. The boat then proceeds to Ukulhas, departing at 13:00, trip takes 55 min and costs 21 MVR. And other islands of North Ari Atoll: Bodufulhadhoo (trip takes 1 hour 30 min from Rasdhoo), Mathiveri (2 hours), Feridhoo (3 hours), Maalhos (3 hours 30 min) and Himandhoo (4 hours).

• Ferry dock - It doesn't have a building or anything of that sort. Just a marine with handful of boats.

What to see in Thoddoo

You can see the Fresh fruit farms

What to do in Thoddoo

• Bikini Beach
• Snorkeling; just swim few meters off the beach and you will encounter wonderful underwater views. If you swim around 100 meters you can reach the outer reef as well. Bear in mind that when swimming to the outer reef and there may be strong a currents. During the full Moon there will be a low tied and you can walk halfway to the outer reef.
• Fishing; you can do morning and night fishing with boat. It is not easy catch fish off shore. After fishing ask your guest house for BBQ.
• Diving at the Thoddoo diving center.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Thoddoo

Lots of grocery shops with very extensive range of products, big variety of fruits and vegetables.

There are no ATMs or banks. It also worth to note that any place on the island will readily accept US dollars as a payment, but not credit cards.

There are a few souvenir shops in the island

Halal Restaurants in Thoddoo

Some guest houses allow you to use their kitchen.

• Thin Ari - One of the most cheapest and yet quite decent places to eat. Although don't go to their toilet - there lives huge (fist size) spider. The place itself overlooks the harbour and in spite of all other restaurants is not fenced with a high wall.

• Coco Mero - Cook is Bangladeshi and thus can prepare delicious and best on the island Chicken briyani, fried Rice is OK.

• Sunrise Cornet
• Mint Garden - The food is average, every dish comes with tons of tomato Sauce on top. Although menu is quite big which allows to pick something eatable. They make good brewed Coffee.

• Black Salt - Restaurant with perhaps the best food on the island and yet with the prices two times more than in other places. The owners call it "the only European restaurant on the island" and in general it's a truth. Food are of very good quality, if one orders fried fish - he gets real fried fish and not fried canned tuna as it happens in Maldives. Portions are quite large.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Thoddoo

Thoddoo - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Thoddoo, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Thoddoo. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Thoddoo and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Thoddoo. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Thoddoo. Key components include:

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Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Thoddoo, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Thoddoo, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Thoddoo without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Thoddoo is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Thoddoo.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Thoddoo is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Thoddoo, please contact:

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

About twenty of accommodation options exist, most of them are very simple accommodations. Price range is roughly 90-120 USD (2024), it gets much cheaper during off season and doubles during peak season.

• Resten Inn - A family run wonderful guesthouse. Very comfortable beds and you can use the free bicycles to get around the island and to the beach. Has air conditioning, fan fridge and safe.

Telecommunications in Thoddoo

Both mobile operators (Dhiraagu and Ooredoo) operate on the island and offer LTE connection.

Guesthouses tend to have WiFi with a very slow and sometimes nonexistent Internet. While restaurants either don't have WiFi or refuse to share their WiFi passwords with clients not staying at their hotel.

Explore more Halal friendly Destinations from Thoddoo

• Rasdhoo — capital of the North Ari atoll and the closest inhabited island accessible by ferry
• Ukulhas, Bodufulhadhoo, Mathiveri, Feridhoo, Maalhos, Himandhoo — all of these Atif atoll islands can be visited by ferry from Thoddoo

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