Take a ride in an “open air bus”

Where else in the world can you catch open-air buses filled with cheerful locals eager to share their seat with you?  Only in Fiji!  Catching the local public transport is more affordable and fun.

Watch a local rugby game

Watch a local rugby game with cheerful Fijians and experience the home crowd support on their very own home ground.  Rugby is Fiji’s number 1 sport! It’s popular in schools, local communities and all households.

Visit a traditional Fijian village

Visit a Fijian village and feel the hospitality, experience the Fijian culture and embrace the local way of life. The village green, the church and school and the community spirit.

Try a ‘roti’ parcel – Fantastic Food

Nothing beats the local multi-cultural culinary tastes in Fiji.  Try the local Indian cuisine of vegetable or meat curry wrapped in a roti – our version of a pancake?  Great for lunch or dinner and easy to wrap!

Shop at the local food market

Visit one of the many markets where locals travel from throughout Fiji to sell their vegetables, root crops, fresh fruit and seafood.  ‘Talanoa’ [which means discuss or exchange of communication] with the local people and get an understanding of the different food items.

Tropical Weather

Enjoy the pleasant, tropical two-season climate with summer temperatures averaging from 22 to 33 degrees Celsius and winter averaging from 19 to 29 degree Celcius.

Witness a ‘lovo’ preparation and enjoy a ‘magiti’

Fijian ‘lovo’ is the preparation of food in an earth oven that’s similar to the ‘Hawaiian luau’.  The ‘magiti’ refers to the cooked food from the lovo – enjoy a ‘magiti’ (or feast) with local delicacies that will leave you with an everlasting taste of Fiji.

Try on a  ‘sulu’

Wearing a ‘sulu’ or brightly coloured sarong.  Ask a local to help you to tie the ‘sulu’ around your waist, suitable for the Fiji weather and comfortable to wear.  A must for Fijian village visits.

Join the ‘tui boto’

What’s more exciting than joining in with our local entertainment?  Dancing is always fun…join in the ‘tui boto’ which is otherwise known as the snake dance, both hands on the hip of the person in front of you [from the back] and leading the crowd away with your own creative moves. 

Drink our ‘Fiji baby’

Quench your thirst with Fiji’s renowned ‘Fiji Baby’?  Enjoy Fiji Bitter beer served in its original stubby bottle, during a warm sunny day.