How do you get around in Fiji?


How do you get around in 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.


What is the best time of year to go to Fiji?

Fiji weather The best time to Fiji for clear blue skies is from May through to September. October through to April make up the wet season which is also the time of year most at risk of cyclone. However, it is also when you're going to have the highest temperatures seen throughout the year.


How many days in Fiji is enough?

Those seeking a beach vacation on the main island could visit for a quick five days. With 10 days, more active holidaymakers can take in additional cultural experiences in the villages, set out on walking trails, venture inland to explore the rainforest, and visit more islands and places ideal for water activities.


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.


How long does it take to drive all around Fiji?

You can drive around in one day if you want, it is 500 KM / 310 miles - but where is the fun in that?! If you have some time, like we did, wait for some sunny days and spend a week driving around. This 7 days itinerary will provide you the must sees and many tips for cheap accommodation and great restaurants!


Is it better to use cash or card in Fiji?

A credit card is your best bet for making purchases in Fiji, and one without foreign transaction fees can save you from extra expenses.


How much does a driver cost in Fiji?

Private driver rates are typically lower in Fiji's other islands, like Vanua Levu and Taveuni. Some taxi drivers in Labasa have been known to charge around FJ$20 an hour for sightseeing in the countryside while hiring a taxi for one day of sightseeing in Taveuni will be around FJ$140-$170.


How many days is ideal for 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.


How do you get around Fiji without a car?

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.


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.


Is there a taxi app in Fiji?

FIJI CABS is a ride/cab/taxi e-hailing app that connects drivers and riders (people looking for transport) through a smartphone application at the tap of a button. We give you the most professional e-hailing taxi experience in Fiji.


What is the cheapest transportation in Fiji?

Public Buses are available on the two main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu and are the most affordable mode of transport in Fiji (and probably the most adventurous too!).