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THE FIJI CULTURE VILLAGE
Discover one of Fiji’s most unique destinations. explorer, Abel Tasman and the arrival of the European
and missionaries.
The Fiji Culture Village lets you experience Fijian hospitality, customs
and lifestyle in a beautiful and unique setting. Then it’s time to unearth the lovo and prepare for dinner which is
included in the tour. Lovo is a traditional method of cooking in an
Visitors get to interact with villagers in a natural, friendly environment earth oven. A fire made in a pit in the ground is lined with heat-
and learn about their crafts and arts. resistant stones. When the stones are hot, food wrapped in coconut
leaves is placed in the pit, covered with soil and left to cook before
Open Monday-Sunday, the popular Cultural Night Tour begins at the being exhumed and eaten.
bure (hut) with your traditional village guide and a guided tour of the
village. You will visit the chief’s home and get the opportunity to view The evening finishes with a meke performance and fire dance when
demonstrations of Fiji’s diverse rich culture, from carving, fishing, the stage comes to life with the traditional kava ceremony and
canoe making, pottery making and tapestry making. Your host will spectacular extravaganza of singing and dancing.
take you back into the life of Fiji before it was discovered by Dutch
Navo, Nadi, Fiji
Tel: 679 804 4800 Email: [email protected] www.fijiculturevillage.com
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