EXCURSION: Private
EXCURSION TYPE: Cultural, Scenic, Shopping
FOOD/BEVERAGE: Snacks, Bottled Water Included
ACTIVITY LEVEL: Easy
This private, scenic tour allows you to experience many of the highlights Suva is known for. View the Parliament House, see the Battery gun site at Nasonini and drive through to Nausori town. See other areas of interest such as Fiji’s first sugar and rice mill, drive the Princess Road into Suva City and make a stop at the Fiji Museum for a tour and refreshment.
You will be greeted directly at the pier area by your local, knowledgeable and friendly representative and soon will be on your way for a day full of new adventures and exploration on this private tour option. Begin with a drive through Nasese to the old Parliament House, built in the 1930’s, this art deco style building is decorated with beautiful artwork throughout. Continue to the Battery Gun Historical Site at Nasonini. Designated as a WWII Heritage site, this area was used during WWII to guard safe passage into the Suva Harbor. The guns used at the site, since removed by the government, were the biggest military guns available at that time.
Pass by the University of the South Pacific as you make your way through the scenic town of Nausori. Visit Fiji’s first sugar and rice mill, built in 1872 following the collapse of the cotton industry. While in Nausori, check out many exotic fruits and vegetables at the local market.
Next up is a scenic drive along Princess Road to Suva City. Take a photo of the statue of Fiji statesman and WWI hero Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna in front of the government buildings after a scenic drive through Suva City.
Before your day is over, stop at the Fiji Museum. The museum showcases the diverse history of Fiji from the sailing expeditions to current day modern history. Be sure to snap a photo of the 13 meter double hulled canoe. Enjoy a relaxing walk through a myriad of trees at Thurston Gardens. Created on the grounds where the original village of Suva once stood, these gardens contain 20 types of ornamental trees and 17 types of palms.
• Welcome with fresh flower garlands.
• Meeting and assistance by our representative.
• Entrance fees to the monuments.
• Private guide throughout your journey.
• Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
• All Transfers, Sightseeing and Overland drive as per the itinerary by private air-conditioned Transport.
• All taxes.
• Domestic and International Flights.
• Personal Expenses.
• Camera / Video Camera Fees.
• Medical Aid.
• Tips.
• Travel Insurance.
• A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
• Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
• In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
• Sometimes, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
• While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
• Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
