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Boats or seaplanes are major transportation medium in Maldives. Only a few islands in Maldives provide automobiles facility. Vehicle traffic moves on the left (British style). Radio taxis are also available here. Motorized water taxis called dhonis are used as interisland Maldives transport between the airport and Male, as well as nearby resort islands, is by. Some resorts may provide fast speedboats for their guests. Several local companies are providing here air taxi service by seaplane and helicopter to outlying islands. Air taxis used to stop flying one hour before sunset.
Transportation Maldives is perfectly designed according to the geographically condition of the islands. Hence rail transportation is not available here because geographical and geological circumstances are not favorable for rail. |
