Vavavi - Fijian Cooking & Cultural Experience
Highlights
- Traditional Fijian dishes with fresh local ingredients
- Kava tasting and cultural activities
- Local market tour for fresh produce
- Preparation of food in a traditional lovo
- Morning tea and lunch included
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Duration 6 hours
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Small group tour
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Kava tasting included
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Local market visit
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Dietary requirements catered
Indulge in the flavors and traditions of Fiji with a Fijian Cooking & Cultural Experience like no other! Join a local family business for a hands-on cooking class, where you'll learn to prepare authentic dishes in a traditional lovo. Explore the local market, sample fresh produce, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Fiji. From coconut scraping to kava tasting, this experience offers a unique insight into daily life on the island. With dietary requirements catered for and a range of activities included, this is a must-do for any traveler seeking a truly unforgettable culinary adventure in Fiji. Book your spot today and get ready for a day filled with delicious food, cultural immersion, and lasting memories!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Fiji's vibrant cuisine and culture in a hands-on cooking adventure. Prepare authentic dishes and discover local traditions.
Included
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Cultural activities
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Bottled water
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Coffee and/or tea
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Preparation of at least four traditional Fijian dishes / foods
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Lunch
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Kava tasting
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Local market visit
Excluded
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Transfers from outside nadi/denarau area
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Enamanu Road, Nadi , Fiji
End Point
Enamanu Road, Nadi , Fiji
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Vavavi - Cooking & Cultural Experience
• Greeted with a welcome drink • Witness the demonstration of a lovo being set up • Preparation of food that will be cooked in the lovo (earth oven) e.g. Palusami • Preparation of traditional Fijian dishes with fresh local ingredients e.g. Eggplant tavu • Morning tea • Traditional activities: Coconut scraping, weaving, and kava tasting • Local market tour • Lunch with drinks included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Dietary Requirements
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Service animals allowed
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the market early for fresh produce.
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Try the local coconut water at the market.
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Wear comfortable shoes for activities.
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Enjoy lunch outdoors for a scenic view.
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Bring a camera for cultural activities.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you ready for a one-of-a-kind culinary and cultural experience in Fiji? Look no further than the Fijian Cooking & Cultural Experience! This activity offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and savor the delicious traditional dishes of Fiji.What to expect?
During the Fijian Cooking & Cultural Experience, participants can look forward to a full day of exploration and enjoyment. From witnessing the setting up of a traditional lovo (earth oven) to preparing authentic Fijian dishes like Palusami and Eggplant tavu with fresh local ingredients, every moment is filled with excitement and learning. Additionally, guests can enjoy cultural activities such as coconut scraping, weaving, and kava tasting, as well as a guided tour of the local market.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone looking to delve into the heart of Fijian traditions. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, a family, or a group of friends, this activity is designed to cater to a diverse range of participants. Dietary requirements are accommodated, ensuring that everyone can partake in this enriching experience.Why book this?
The Fijian Cooking & Cultural Experience stands out for its authenticity and immersive nature. As a small, locally owned family business, the organizers are passionate about sharing the best of Fiji with their guests. From the warm welcome drink to the hands-on cooking sessions and cultural activities, every aspect of this experience is thoughtfully curated to provide a truly unforgettable journey through Fijian cuisine and traditions.Good to know
Participants can expect a well-rounded experience that combines cooking, cultural activities, and a visit to the local market. With inclusions such as kava tasting, preparation of traditional dishes, and a delicious lunch with drinks, every moment is filled with flavor and fun. The organizers prioritize guest comfort and satisfaction, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish.Reviews
Guests who have participated in the Fijian Cooking & Cultural Experience rave about the authenticity of the activities, the deliciousness of the traditional dishes, and the warmth of the hosts. Many highlight the interactive nature of the experience and the opportunity to learn about Fijian culture firsthand. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with participants describing the day as a highlight of their trip to Fiji.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is