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Exploring the Best of the Maldives at Amaya Resort Kuda Rah Vacationing in the Maldives is always a unique experience that can’t be experienced anywhere else. Secluded paradise islands, surrounded by the crystal waters of the Indian Ocean and covered with tropical greenery, are a dream vacation destination in itself. However, add a touch of sophisticated comfort and luxurious hospitality to this idyll, and its magnificence unfolds! Amaya Resort Kuda Rah is one of the island getaways that allow you to enjoy all the splendor of this spot. The five-star resort, which has been recognized by many tourists and experts, has become this year’s winner of Luxury Lifestyle Awards in the category of The Best Luxury Beach Resort in Maldives. Amaya Resort Kuda Rah boasts a spectacular location on one of the most picturesque islands in the South Ari Atoll. It is approximately 97 kilometers from Male International Airport and can be reached in two ways. On arrival at Male, you will be escorted to the pier, from which a seaplane will take you to the South Ari Atoll platform in 25 minutes. From there you can reach the resort by speedboat in 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a domestic shuttle from Male International Airport to Maamigili Villa International Airport (approximately 30 minutes), where you can take a speedboat to the resort (approximately 25 minutes). Amaya Resort Kuda Rah is ideal for romantic couples or families. There are 41 single rooms and 10 two-bedroom Family Duplex Villas to choose from. If you’re looking for a secluded beachfront retreat just metres from the sandy beach and water’s edge, then the romantic beachfront bungalows are the perfect place to stay. However, if you can’t imagine a holiday in the Maldives without the water gently lapping beneath your feet and contemplating fantastic ocean sunrises, then opt for one of the resort’s marvelous overwater villas. The air-conditioned villas offer luxury amenities, including a flat-screen TV, a minibar, complimentary Wi-Fi, bathroom with bathtub, private pool, and outdoor rain shower. Amaya Resort Kuda Rah also provides safes, desks, and daily housekeeping. The resort offers a variety of dining experiences in two luxurious restaurants. Discover a wide variety of international and local cuisines with themed selections weekly in the main buffet restaurant Sea Spray. Half Lime Restaurant is
a great place to enjoy Thai, Sri Lankan, Indian, and Middle Eastern dishes. Magnificent Maldivian sunsets will look even more appealing from The Glow pool bar while you sample exclusive cocktails, wines, and champagnes. You can also enjoy delicious meals in the privacy of your room thanks to the in-villa dining service or experience destination dining under a star-studded sky. A vacation at Amaya Resort Kuda Rah would not be complete without pampering yourself with Amaya Spa by Mandara. The luxurious spa includes three treatment rooms, a manicurepedicure area, shower, steam room, and bath. But if you are looking for more than just relaxed bliss for body and soul, the resort offers an impressive range of activities to make your vacation unforgettable. You can’t go wrong if you follow the recommendations of the Luxury Lifestyle Awards experts and plunge into a world of Maldivian adventures, including diving, jet-skiing, stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, tubing, snorkeling, and riding a banana boat. https://www.amayaresorts.com/amayakudarah/
