LAAMU INTEGRATED GUEST HOUSE PROJECT O1 WELCOME TO LAAMU BARESDHOO INTEGRATED GUEST HOUSE PROJECT

Laamu Baresdhoo integrated guest house project, a realisation of President Yaameen Abdul Gayyoom’s vision for the guest house project outline in the PPM tourism manifesto is the first of its kind in Maldives. The project is aimed at diversifying the tourism product of Maldives by catering to the middle market segment and boost the socio-economic development by engaging local Small Medium Enterprises in the tourism sector of Maldives.

This document will offer a highlights of the investment opportunities.

COMMON INFRASTRUCTURE

The project is planned to be developed with common infrastructure elements including but not limited to electricity, sewerage, water, waste disposal and harbour services to ensure that investors are able to simply kick off their own individual ventures without having to concern themselves with infrastructural issues. LAAMU INTEGRATED GUEST HOUSE PROJECT O2 03 MALDIVES MALDIVES

MAL’E ATOLL

VELANA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

LAAMU ATOLL

ISLAND NAME : BARESDHOO ATOLL AREA : 72.5 HACTARES

ACCESIBILITY :

FLIGHT FROM VELANA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO . LAAMU INTEGRATED GUEST HOUSE PROJECT O4 05 MALDIVES

L.BARESDHOO

KADHDHOO AIRPORT

LOCATION

The strategic location for the project is Hahdhunmathi (Laamu) atoll.

Baresdhoo, located in , is a renowned hotspot for fishing and diving. The domestic airport is a 5-minute boat ride away from Baresdhoo, following a 40-minute flight from Velana International Airport to kadhdhoo. INVESTMENTS IN HOSPITALITY

Proposed development plan of the project are aimed at developing various platforms for investments; mainly hotels and guest houses.

Additionally, the project also creates a range of options to invest in complimentary services, allowing investors the opportunity to capitalise on the middle market - one of the largest segments in the global travel and tourism sector. Each property type is to be positioned to cater to the specific requirements and needs of the expected demand generators.

The project offers a wide range and depth of opportunities for potential investors supported by key sub-elements, all of which are expected to induce growth and attain sustainability in the region. The development of the project will be undertaken by MITDC to ensure the continuity targeted towards a grand opening that delivers a full and completed project to the investors. However, investors will have the opportunity to customize their property. Investors are to pay a monthly rental fee and operate their property at Baresdhoo. LAAMU INTEGRATED GUEST HOUSE PROJECT O6 07 MALDIVES BEACH HOTEL

MID MARKET PROPERTIES LAND AND OVER WATER ROOMS

There are two key areas earmarked for mid-market development and are expected to be the leading hospitality assets of Baresdhoo. Each of these proposed hotels will have an area of 4 hectares with exclusive beach and lagoon. One of these will be the only property in the project allowed to develop overwater villas. Both of these sites are perfectly positioned for the development of beach hotels catering to the leisure demands generated from Baresdhoo.

SITE INFORMATION SUMMARY

LOCATION BEACH FRONT

INVESTMENT MONTHLY RENT / LONG TERM LEASE

NO. OF LOTS 2

NO. OF ROOMS PER LOT 100

25M2

FACILITIES RESTAURANT | SPA | WATER SPORTS | RECREATIONAL AREA

SWIMMING POOL

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GUEST HOUSES

MID MARKET PROPERTIES

THE PROJECT OFFERS GUEST HOUSES OF 10,000 SQFT AND 5,000 SQFT

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY GUEST HOUSES MID MARKET PROPERTIES

10,000 SQ FT

Beach front plots each measuring 10,000 square feet will be an excellent opportunity for the development of boutique style beachfront guesthouses, each hosting 60 rooms. The proximity to central common areas is especially thought to be conducive for the operation of beach front outlets.

SITE INFORMATION SUMMARY

LOCATION BEACH FRONT

INVESTMENT MONTHLY RENT / LONG TERM LEASE

NO. OF LOTS 10

NO. OF ROOMS PER LOT 60 MAXIMUM

12 M2

FACILITIES SWIMMING POOL | CAFÉ | SPA |

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GUEST HOUSES MID MARKET PROPERTIES

5,000 SQ FT

Beach front plots each measuring 5,000 square feet with 35 rooms are aimed towards attracting smaller investments providing an excellent opportunity for the development of beachfront boutique hotels

SITE INFORMATION SUMMARY

LOCATION BEACH FRONT

INVESTMENT MONTHLY RENT / LONG TERM LEASE

NO. OF LOTS 24

NO. OF ROOMS PER LOT 35 MAXIMUM

12 M2

FACILITIES SWIMMING POOL | CAFÉ | SPA |

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY All sub-sector developments are now planned to be leased for substantially small rental values on a profit sharing basis, with full management rights given to the operators.

BEACH CLUB

Three plots are dedicated for the development of beach clubs each measuring 5000 square feet, with the potential to offer activities ranging from leisurely dining with live music as entertainment to fun filled activities.

LOCATION BEACH FRONT INVESTMENT MONTHLY RENT / LONG TERM LEASE NO. OF LOTS 3

DIVE CENTER

The operation of dive centres is one of the most profitable ventures throughout the country. Baresdhoo has assigned 3 locations for the development of dive centres, all in the service island.

LOCATION BEACH FRONT INVESTMEN MONTHLY RENT / LONG TERM LEASE NO. OF LOTS 3

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SPECIALTY RESTAURANTS

Eleven lots are proposed for the development of specialty restaurants offering lucrative investment opportunities. High yields are expected to be met by serving the culinary demands from visitors to Baresdhoo.

LOCATION WITHIN THE ISLAND INVESTMENT MONTHLY RENT / LONG TERM LEASE NO. OF LOTS 11

SPA & WELLNESS CENTERS

Spas and wellness centres are now part of the modern travellers’ itinerary. To capitalise on this, 3 lots are proposed for the development of such centres within the island. Profitable operations are once again expected from visitors to the island.

LOCATION WITHIN THE ISLAND INVESTMENT MONTHLY RENT / LONG TERM LEASE NO. OF LOTS 3

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY LAND USE PLAN CONCEPT

BEACH HOTEL

GUEST HOUSE

MOSQUE

CONVENTION CENTRE

DAYCARE CENTRE

ARCADE/BOWLING

COMMERCIAL

RESTAURANTS

BOTANICAL GARDENS

FOOD COURTS

PAINT BALL ARENA/STATION

BEACH BAR/CLUB

SPA AND WELLNESS CENTRE

DIVE CENTRE

WATER SPORTS

SQUASH COURT

WATER BODY/WATER THEME PARK

MUNICIPAL

ARRIVAL LOUNGE/RESTAURANT

UTILITIES

AMPHITHEATRE

LIBRARY/CULTURAL MUSEUM

GYM/ INDOOR SPORTS

AGRICULTURAL ZONE

ARCHERY/SHOOTING RANGE

CHILDREN’S PARK

OPEN/GREEN SPACES

CINEMA/ THEATRE

STAFF VILLAGE

ROAD/PARKING

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OTHER DEVELOPMENTS FOR OPERATORS AND INVESTORS

There are a number of other developments planned Baresdhoo will have two playing fields and two not only as a means of revenue but also aimed at mosques that will be not be leased but maintained offering an all-encompassing holiday experience with the cooperation and contribution of operators to visitors – assuring repeaters and marketing via and investors. word of mouth. The objective is to ensure that this novel project meets or exceeds the expectations of stakeholders.

With these objectives in mind the following is a list of common attractions aimed at visitors.

ARRIVAL LOUNGE/RESTAURANT STAFF ACCOMMODATION BLOCKS TYPE A

WATER SPORTS

STAFF ACCOMMODATION BLOCKS TYPE B

ARCADE/BOWLING STAFF COMMUNITY CENTRE

DAY CARE CENTRE STAFF LAUNDRY

EXECUTIVE BUNGALOWS

FOOD COURT/MESS/ CANTEEN CLINIC / MEDICAL CENTRE

PAINTBALL ARENA

SQUASH COURT

GYM/INDOOR SPORTS

ARCHERY/SHOOTING RANGE

CINEMA/THEATRE

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