Sigatoka River Cruise

Summary

MORNING TOUR *please note, timings are approximate except for departure time 7.00am – 7.30am Depart from Lautoka & Nadi area (if pickup option selected) for all our tours on our mini van. The driver or guide will explain more about the history of the area and the history of the villagers along way. Should they wish to take pictures they are able to do this along the way. 8.30am – 9.25am Arrive in Sigatoka Town. Our tour guide will meet and greet you. After a 10-minute break we will head over to the Jetty, boarding our MV Bulou Buli river cruise boat. 9.30am – 9.45am Life jacket fitting and safety briefing. 9.55am – 10.40am Head up the Sigatoka River with our boat captain and tour guide and cruising along the river while learning more about Fiji history and the history of the River, Valley and Tavuni Hill Top. Boat captain will then head down stream to the river mouth and discover Fiji’s well known sand dunes. 10.45am - 12.40pm Guest will board our minivan and visit a local school, then to the host village. Time spent at host village: Arrive at designated/host village, where upon meeting village guide, guests will have a sevusevu or traditional Fijian kava ceremony and are able to have a taste of kava and meet the chief of the village and the other elders. Village Tour: After the ceremony the village guide will lead the new friends (newly welcomed village members) for a tour around the village, where they can ask all questions about life in the village etc. Fijian activities such as: mat weaving, poetry making, tapa making and villagers are selling handicraft and much more. This is then followed by light lunch, refreshment and entertainment. 12.50pm – 1.00pm Guests will board our minivan and head back to the Sigatoka Town for a short break for quick shopping at Jacks of Fiji before heading back to the hotel.

Tour info

Duration
5 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Cruise the majestic Sigatoka River and feel the breeze to refresh your mind. An experience of a lifetime to discover a new side of Fiji. Afternoon cruises are also available.

What’s included?

  • Local guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

  • Gratuities

  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 5h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Coastal Inland Tours

About operator:

Coastal Inland Tours Fiji established a solid reputation of Fijian way of services, quality since 2009. For traveler seeking a taste of culture and adventure at the same time, then accompany your sun and sand experiences with a journey around the Coral Coast of Fiji and discover the true Fijian culture and way of life. As a locally owned business we have a wide diversity of Fijian cultures, nature & tradition. Get a glimpse of Fiji's largest tourism icon with us and will surely make your day an exciting, enthralling and memorable one. We are offering four major tour; Nahigatoka River Cruise, Coastal Biggest Waterfall, Salad Bowl of Fiji tour and The Cannibals Cave Tour. All our tours offer a wide range of Fijian Traditional skills & activities, fun & entertainment, historical stories, nature walk, free transfers, light lunch, refreshment and much more. We are also introducing our new Souvenir Gift Shop. CIT Fiji has offered a lot in our Fijian society giving assistance to local schools, villagers and community as a whole. Based in Sigatoka town, CIT Fiji is owned and operated by Mr. Josua Bolawaqatabu (Josh) and its 10 member staff that helps in the successful of this company.

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