Sigatoka River Safari

An action packed adventure awaits those willing to embark on the Sigatoka River Safari.


This four and a half hour tour will help people appreciate the beauty of a boat ride into a veritable wilderness, featuring miles of pristine scenery. Even toddlers can accompany their grandfathers on this wild excursion into the heart of Fiji.


This award winning tour (2008 Best Fiji Experience and 2007 Best Adventure Tour at the annual AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards) should well and truly get the blood pumping.

 

Fiji's first jet-boat safari, the tour offers a half-day, distinctively Fijian wilderness escapade.

 

This four and half hour adventure starts on departure from Sigatoka Town in a van that takes you on a picturesque ten mile journey through the Sigatoka Valley commonly known as the “salad bowl” of Fiji.


After a short walk through the Fijian jungle to the departure point, passengers board a custom-built safari jet boat on the Sigatoka River.

 

Sigatoka beauty and serenity

 
 
 
 
 

  The Journey Begins

 

What follows is a truly captivating close-up view of the untamed tropical beauty of interior Fiji accessed only by Fiji’s longest waterway.


Spectacular cliffs and lush green surroundings will prove that there is more to Fiji than just white sandy beaches.


Well informed guides will offer intriguing facts about the local history, how these river systems were used by Fijians in the past and how these waterways continue to impact on life today.

 

A warm welcome at a village destination is the next leg of the trip with followed by a visit the chiefly bure, a kava ceremony and lunch village style.


This is a perfect chance to tour a real Fijian village and when the time comes for traditional Fijian cultural performances you will know that you have just experienced something exceptional.


Get ready with your vinaka vakalavu’s because as the end of this excursion you will need them.


And by the time they start singing Isa Lei, you will probably be wiping tears from your face. This is a soul stirring experience.

 

The Sigatoka River Safari operates Monday to Saturday and guest can be picked up from their Coral Coast resorts on subject to prior arrangement.

 


 
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