River Fiji: A Journey into the Heart of Viti Levu
Explore Fiji's wild interior: Rivers offer thrilling adventures, cultural encounters, and stunning natural beauty beyond the beaches.
River Fiji, primarily referring to the rivers of Viti Levu, offers an immersive experience into the island's lush interior. From thrilling rafting adventures to serene cultural encounters, these waterways serve as a gateway to Fiji's hidden gems, providing a blend of adrenaline and authentic Fijian hospitality.
A brief summary to River Fiji
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Local tips
- Bring appropriate footwear for water activities, such as river shoes or sandals with a heel strap.
- Pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the strong Fijian sun.
- Consider bringing a dry change of clothes for after your river adventure.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip and be prepared for potential rain or changes in river conditions.
- Respect local customs and traditions when visiting villages; dress modestly and ask for permission before taking photos.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From major towns like Suva or Nadi, public buses are an affordable way to reach river tour departure points. Buses from Nadi to Pacific Harbour, a common launch for Navua River tours, cost approximately FJ$18-FJ$20. From Suva to Pacific Harbour, the fare is around FJ$5-FJ$10. Remember to purchase an eTransport card for bus travel. City buses are available in towns and cities across Viti Levu, Vanua Levu and Taveuni.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Fiji's main towns and tourist areas. A taxi from Nadi to Pacific Harbour will cost approximately FJ$150-FJ$200. Shorter taxi rides within towns typically start around FJ$3. Always confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Sashis Taxi offers reliable airport transfers and island tours.
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Car Rental
Renting a car offers flexibility for exploring Viti Levu at your own pace. Rental car prices start around FJ$40 per day. Be aware that driving conditions can vary, and it's advisable to have experience driving on unsealed roads. Car Rentals are available across Fiji, including with familiar companies like Thrifty, Avis and Budget.
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Fiji Islands
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LomaniWai Resort Villa
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Viti Levu
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Savurua Botanical Gardens
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Pacific Harbour
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Vunibauloa Waterfall Adventures
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Fiji Hideaway Resort and Spa
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River Tubing Fiji
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Ratu William Danford Drive
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Oscar's home
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Navua River
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Essential places to dine
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Wok & Spice Fiji
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Craig's Place Diner
24.1 km
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He-ni Uwa Restaurant
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Chicken and Ice-cream Shack
30.0 km
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Road Krill Restaurant
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Sunny Pizza Navua
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Gecko's Restaurant
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Vahavu Restaurant
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Sundowner Bar & Grill
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Korolevu Shopping Center
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Maui Bay Supermarket
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Coral Coast Supermarket
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Savusavu Navosa
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Cuppabula Cafe & Bar (Tappoo)
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True Blue Hotel
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King Singh Wine & Dine
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Lucky Corner Restaurant
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