Do I need a car in Fiji?


Do I need a car in Fiji? Driving a rental vehicle is a good option if you're staying on one of the few islands with acceptable roads, but you can also hire a taxi. You can walk around your choice resort or in Fiji's cities, but to traverse a particular island, walking is not an efficient method.


What does a US citizen need to travel to Fiji?

To enter Fiji, you will need: A passport valid for at least six months after your scheduled departure date from Fiji. Proof that you have sufficient funds for your stay in Fiji.


How do you get around Fiji?

Getting Around Fiji
  1. BY ROAD. Paved highways encircle the two big islands connecting villages, towns and cities so it's fairly easy to get around.
  2. Hotel Transfers. Most hotels can arrange airport transfers. ...
  3. Private Transfers. ...
  4. Buses. ...
  5. Taxis. ...
  6. Car Rentals. ...
  7. BY AIR. ...
  8. Scheduled Domestic Flights.


Do you need cash in Fiji?

You'll want to have some cash on you when you're in Fiji. While cards are accepted in tourist areas and in the bigger urban areas, smaller places will expect cash, and you won't always be able to find an ATM if you're off the beaten track.


Do you hire a car in Fiji?

There are several benefits of renting a car in Fiji, the greatest one being the freedom to explore the islands. Getting around the islands with public transportation is time-consuming and is less flexible than traveling in your own rental car. Renting a car is a lot cheaper than relying on expensive taxis.


Can you island hop in Fiji?

Fiji's Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands are one of the world's most exquisite tropical escapes, and an island hopping charter allows you to explore them in style, touring remote areas that only see a handful of visitors each year.


Do you tip cab drivers in Fiji?

Taxi drivers are not tipped in Fiji, you can always leave a few FJD$ dollars or leave the change, but they will not be expecting a tip.


Do you need a car to get around Fiji?

Save money with public transport If you're traveling on a budget or fancy getting a taste of local life, buses are the best way to get around Fiji's main islands. Around 95 percent of the country's roads are found on Viti Levu and the neighboring island of Vanua Levu with frequent bus services running around both.


How many days is good in Fiji?

How many days should I spend in the Fiji Islands? We recommend approximately 7-10 days based on what you want to see and do. We offer flexible vacation packages so you can select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.


Is 7 days enough in Fiji?

Seven days in Fiji is plenty enough to have an amazing vacation! With glorious warm weather, many great things to do in and out of the resorts and amazing road trip itineraries to try, Fiji really has a seven-day experience for everyone!


How do I spend a week in Fiji?

Overview: 7-Day Family Itinerary for Fiji
  1. Day 1 – Nadi.
  2. Day 2 – Nadi to the Coral Coast.
  3. Day 3 – Coral Coast.
  4. Day 4 – Coral Coast to the Pacific Harbour.
  5. Day 5 – Pacific Harbour.
  6. Day 6 – Pacific Harbour to Suva.
  7. Day 7 – Suva to Nadi International Airport.
  8. See the full itinerary: Fiji Family Itinerary: 7 Days.


Is Fiji an expensive trip?

Yes, Fiji is expensive. But what you need to understand is that their economy relies on tourism and the prices really help them out. Many of the prices are geared towards wealthy tourists, not budget travelers so you must be smart to travel cheaply in Fiji!