Shore Excursion-Nadi Mudpools,Sleeping Giants Gardens,Markets, Temple & Shopping
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
Nadi Therapeutic Mud Pools and Garden Tour - Shore Excursions EX: LAUTOKA WHARF
Modern Air-conditioned vehicle - including Driver/Guide
Pickup Ex: Lautoka Wharf - 0830hrs EX CRUISE SHIP
Visits to Fiji's Famous & Colorful Hindu Temple
Visit to Lautoka's colorful vegetable & fruit markets
Explore the local Handicraft markets
Shopping Spree at Lautoka for famous duty free shops & Lunch Stop in local famous Restaurants (At your own expense)
Explore the beauty of Fiji, the colorful orchids, Garden of the Sleeping Giant.
Visit to Sabeto’s therapeutic natural thermal Mudpools
Available options
Shore Excursion-Nadi Mudpools,Sleeping Giants Gardens,Markets, Temple & Shopping
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Driver/guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit the Lautoka Fruits and vegetables markets to see an array of local fresh fruits and vegetables grown locally. You will also get a chance to meet the local vendors and share their experiences
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Stop 2
Fiji's famous orchid gardens - The Gardens of Sleeping Giants. The gardens are nestled in the cool shadows of two giant mountains and offers over 30 to 40 varieties magnificent Asian Orchids and Cattleya hybrids which was once the private collection of the late American actor Raymond Burr.
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Stop 3
Mud Pools one of Fiji’s hidden jewels. It provides a rare opportunity to indulge in a therapeutic natural thermal mud spa. The therapeutic mud pool of Sabeto is the ideal remedy for self-cleansing or naturally beautifying yourself. Locals believe that the sulphur in the hot springs have healing properties and it is a popular spot for both visitors and locals, providing a great social experience. The Sabeto Hot Springs has three pools set in lush natural surroundings, have fun applying rejuvenating mud generously on yourself and your friends! Afterwards wash off in a warm spring pool and feel your stress melt away with the mud.
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Visit the Krishna Kaliya Temple, Lautoka
What's not included
Food and drinks
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code is smart casual
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Important notes
• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Hop-on hop-off tour with stops near cruise port
Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
About Viti Levu
Viti Levu is the largest island in Fiji, known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant coral reefs. It offers a mix of luxury resorts, cultural experiences, and adventure activities, making it a paradise for diverse travelers.
Top Attractions
Denarau Island
Denarau Island is a popular tourist destination known for its luxury resorts, golf courses, and marina. It offers a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Beach/Resort
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Sigatoka Sand Dunes
The Sigatoka Sand Dunes are a unique natural landmark featuring ancient dunes that offer a glimpse into Fiji's geological history. The area is also home to diverse wildlife and plant species.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free to Budget
Koroyanitu National Park
Koroyanitu National Park offers stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails. It's a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nature/Adventure
Half day to full day
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kokoda
A Fijian ceviche made with fresh raw fish marinated in coconut milk, lime juice, and chili. It's a refreshing and flavorful dish often served with tortilla chips or fresh vegetables.
Appetizer
Contains fish and dairy (coconut milk)
Lovo
A traditional Fijian feast where meat, fish, and vegetables are cooked in an underground oven using hot stones. The food is wrapped in banana leaves and slow-cooked for several hours, resulting in a unique smoky flavor.
Main Course
Can be customized to include various proteins and vegetables
Rourou
A dish made from taro leaves cooked in coconut milk. It has a creamy texture and a slightly earthy flavor, often served as a side dish with meat or fish.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, contains dairy (coconut milk)
Popular Activities
Zip-lining in Pacific Harbour
Jet boating in the Sigatoka River
Beach relaxation in Denarau Island
Spa treatments in luxury resorts
Visiting traditional villages
Attending a kava ceremony
Snorkeling and diving in the Mamanucas and Yasawa Islands
Fishing charters
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the dry season with lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation. The weather is generally sunny and pleasant.
21°C to 28°C
70°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Fijian, Fiji Hindi
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Fijian Dollar (FJD)
Time Zone
FJT (UTC +12)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Fiji is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and travel agencies
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
Getting there
By air
- Nadi International Airport • 12 km from Nadi
- Suva International Airport • 8 km from Suva
By bus
Nadi Bus Terminal, Suva Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to travel around Viti Levu. They are often crowded and can be slow, but they offer a unique local experience.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDrive, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Nadi
Suva
Pacific Harbour
Day trips
Mamanucas Islands
30-50 km from Nadi • Full day or overnight
The Mamanucas are a group of islands known for their stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and adventure activities. They are famous for being the filming location of the movie 'Castaway'.
Yasawa Islands
50-100 km from Nadi • Full day or overnight
The Yasawa Islands are a chain of 20 volcanic islands known for their pristine beaches, traditional villages, and luxury resorts. They offer a mix of relaxation and cultural experiences.
Tavuni Hillfort
50 km from Nadi • Half day
Tavuni Hillfort is an ancient fortress built by the Fijian chief Ratou Tanoa Visawaqa. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into Fiji's rich history.
Festivals
Bula Festival • July
Hibiscus Festival • August
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Fijian phrases to enhance your cultural experience and connect with locals.
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak season, as popular options can fill up quickly.
- Pack light, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes, as the tropical climate and outdoor activities require appropriate attire.
- Bring a reusable water bottle and refill it with filtered or bottled water to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and always ask permission before taking photos of people or entering sacred sites.
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