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Follow on Google News | Whale sharks: Spotting the gentle giantsMaafushivaru Maldives is a typical island epitomizing all the one dreams of when thinking of the Maldives.
By: Maafushivaru Maldives Witness National Geographic moments live at Maafushivaru with its popular dive sites, Dhigurah and Maamigili where spotting a whale shark (or more) is almost certain. Boasting a frequency of an 80% successful rate, the gentle giants can be met all year around. Dhigurah is mostly explored in the South West monsoon and it takes between 30 to 40 minutes to reach by boat. Maamigili is a 45 minute drive from Maafushivaru and the second option promising sightings all year around making it the ideal place to ensure a whale shark. Normally they are encountered within 2-3 metres, a viable opportunity for even snorkellers, and an exact 199 whale sharks have been identified in this part of South Ari Atoll. The cherished filter feeders are even named, and the friendliest of them commonly seen by divers and snorkellers are Lucky, Fernando, Skye, Andy and Dylan. To think names were just exclusive for us human beings might be a far-fetched idea after all. Sign up for an adventure to these dive sites, for an overwhelming sensation indescribable by mere words await you. Our professional team of seasoned divers and snorkellers guide you to get close to this ginormous animal during your holiday. Note to Editors: Maafushivaru Maldives (http://www.maafushivaru.com/ Refurbished in 2010, the resort is owned and managed by Universal Resorts. Bookings for Maafushivaru can be made through Maafushivaru website www.maafushivaru.com End
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