Valtur - Kihaad

The Village Resort

A dream as long as the atoll. Allow yourselves the luxury of being reborn in this corner of paradise, caressed by the Indian Ocean. Wonderful for immersions. Leaning on the island of Kihaaddhufaru, in the Baa atoll, it is encircled by the blue Ocean and dedicated to those who search for total tranquillity. The unrivalled beauty of the landscape will hit you while still in the seaplane, which connects the airport to the island. The resort is made up of bungalows with the characteristic Maldivian thatched roof, immersed in the green vegetation and of houses on stilts which are perched directly above sea. Available for guests: a restaurant, a fresh water swimming-pool, a boutique, 3 bars, a beauty center and an Internet point (extra cost).





Entertainments




In this paradise theme evenings and shows are proposed. Occasions for games, parties and paradise music, which make the atmosphere magical, always in tune with nature. The mild nights await you with lively surprises.


The Beach



Made of the finest powdery white sand, it seems to be designed by nature to make you dream. Reserved by Valtur exclusively for you and your privacy, equipped with sunbeds and thatched beach umbrellas. Beach towels are available with a deposit.


Restaurants and Bars



Everyone can please themselves according to their tastes. From italian to international dishes, the menu is carefully prepared in order to satisfy your tastes and enhance your senses, which exalt in front of the splendid buffet. Mineral water, wine and beer are included during meals. A choice of wines is available from the wine list at extra cost. The large sheltered restaurant faces the sea, with tables also outside. A snack bar is also available (extra cost).


Rooms




There are 118 rooms, 43 comfort rooms and 42 sea front comfort rooms.

Cosy, in ethnic style, they are all a few metres from the sea, all of them have a verandah, king-size beds, private bathrooms with fresh water (hot and cold), air conditioning, safe-deposit box, telephone for international calls, satellite television, hairdryer, minibar and room service (at
extra cost).

The 8 deluxe rooms and 12 sea front deluxe rooms, are also equipped with a whirlpool bath and a Hi-Fi with a CD player.

For more demanding clients, 10 65 mq and 2 148 mq over water suites on stilts are available, all with a mini swimming-pool and private access to the sea.


Beauty center



It is situated on stilts in the middle of the sea. The delicate and refined art of massage will make you rediscover your inner harmony. Immersed in an atmosphere of absolute relax, local massage experts will lead you along the paths of well-being through the “Stone Massage”, the “Pinda Sweedana” and the more exclusive massages linked to the local tradition.

Don’t miss the “Relaxation treatment” among the steam of the Turkish bath and the whirlpool with view on the Ocean. Let us take you for one day to your oasis of pleasure. All services are at extra cost.Services and assistance for teenagers and children are not provided. Accomodation in room with parents, on sofabed.
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Services and assistance for teenagers and children are not provided. Accommodation is on a sofabed in room with the parents.


Sports



Wrap yourself in the incomparable scenery of the Maldives, which will always hold emotions and pleasant surprises to keep you in touch with nature. For many sporting activities competions are organized.

Catamaran Sailing
Free outings.
Windsurfing
Canoeing
Visits to the small islands nearby are possible.
Beach Volley
Gymnastics
Equipped gym
Pétanques
Tennis
2 illuminated courts. Rackets for hire.
Ping pong
Snorkeling
Possibility of guided trips with equipment at extra cost.
Diving
You can choose from numerous and suggestive immersions at extra cost, diving into the transparent waters and exploring the extraordinary sea beds.


Excursion




They will offer you total immersion in the nature and the life of the Maldivians, giving you the possibility to use the typical local boat: the dhoni. You will discover the customs and activities of the fishermen, the characteristic houses in coral stone, the deserted islands and the sunset while on the boat. Excursions are at extra cost and all departures are from the resort. For details it is necessary to ask our staff at the resort excursions office.

Bolentino Fishing Afternoon and evening (by dhoni)

Fisherman’s Island 1/2 day (by dhoni)

Paradise Day 1 day (by dhoni)

Kihaad at Sunset (by dhoni)

Town Fishing 1/2 day (by dhoni)

It is possible to rent a dhoni.


Information




Opening: All year.

How to get there: 30 minutes by seaplane from Malè airport with departures spaced out at
intervals.

Quick Pay: All exenses in the resort are made using the Quick Pay Card which is given on arrival. The balance can be paid by credit card or cash.

Mobile phones: Coverage by all the main operators.

Currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa. Euros are recommended.

Credit Cards: Visa, Mastercard and American Express.

Electricity: 220 Volt.
Time Zone: GMT +5.

Address: Valtur Kihaad Resort
Atollo di Baa
Republic of Maldives

Telephone: 00960/660/6688

Fax: 00960/660/6633

Email: kihaad@valtur.it
Website: www.valtur.com/villaggio/kihaad/informazioni.asp