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Ukulhas Guide: Best of the Maldives Local Islands (2025)

I recently solo backpacked the Maldives on a budget, visiting three different local islands in two weeks, and Ukulhas was undoubtedly my favourite of the local islands I visited.

With a picture perfect powder soft white sand beach, palms bent over the turquoise waters and one of the best house reefs for snorkelling I’ve had the pleasure to swim in, Ukulhas is a wonderful choice for a local Maldivian experience.

Read on for all my hand picked recommendations on where to eat on Ukulhas, which excursions you should do, where to stay and how to navigate getting to this far flung island on a budget.

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A Week in Goa

I’ve wanted to go to India for a very, very long time. In my head I’ve always thought I’d go for an extended trip, a few months or so – the country is so vast and there’s an unbelievable amount to see, so I never really considered a holiday there, assuming I’d need longer to satisfy any sort of craving. That said, sometime last year I was musing on the idea of going to Goa to do a smaller, more manageable chunk of India using my annual leave, to get a taste of the place. Imagine my delight when a potted palm with an incense stick shoved in its soil landed on to my doorstep, inviting me to celebrate my friends Hannah and Adam’s wedding in Goa.

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