At a glance
Ancient Trails Safari – Navala Village is a 8 hours Fiji experience in Navala, Fiji Highlands, priced from FJ$250 per person and bookable online with Discover Fiji.
Ancient Trails Safari: an 8-hour off-road 4WD tour from Nadi through Fiji's Nausori Highlands to Navala Village. From FJ$250, hotel transfers included.
Key facts
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- FJ$250 / US$431 package
- Departs
- Nadi & Denarau hotels
- Region
- Nausori Highlands, Viti Levu
- Highest point
- 362 m above sea level
- Rating
- 4.47 / 5 from 3 reviews
Highlights
- Off-road 4WD safari through the Nausori Highlands of Viti Levu
- Lookout over the Ancient Trails at 362 metres above sea level
- Drive past the Garden of the Sleeping Giant and the Nagado mountains
- Village visit to Navala — Fiji's most picturesque traditional village
- 200-year-old thatched bures still built the traditional way
- Local guides sharing highland history, custom and kava etiquette
Itinerary
Approx. 8:00 am
Hotel pick-up
Approx. 9:30 am
Nausori Highlands lookout
Approx. 11:00 am
Off-road to Bukuya
Approx. 12:30 pm
Navala Village
Approx. 4:00 pm
Return to your hotel
What's included
- Air-conditioned hotel transfers from Nadi and Denarau
- 4WD off-road safari transport
- Village entry and traditional welcome
- Refreshments and bottled water
- English-speaking local guide
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Ancient Trails Safari – Navala Village: frequently asked questions
How long is the Ancient Trails Safari?
The tour runs approximately 8 hours door to door, including hotel pick-up and drop-off from Nadi and Denarau.
How much does the Ancient Trails Safari cost?
Pricing starts from FJ$250 per person, with a typical booking value from about FJ$431 (up to FJ$576) depending on group size and pick-up point. Children 3 to 11 years travel at the child rate and children under 3 years are free.
Where does the Ancient Trails Safari go?
It travels off-road through the Nausori Highlands of Viti Levu, past the Garden of the Sleeping Giant and the mountains of Nagado to Bukuya, finishing at Navala Village in the Ba Highlands.
Can I visit Navala Village on a Sunday?
No. There are no village visits on Sundays out of respect for local worship, so the itinerary is limited to the highland scenic route on that day.
What should I bring on the safari?
Bring a water bottle, sunglasses or a hat, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, a camera and extra cash for village handicraft purchases. Modest clothing that covers the shoulders and knees is required in the village.
What is the cancellation policy?
Bookings cancelled within 24 hours of the tour date, including no-shows, are charged 100% of the total booking value.
Is the Ancient Trails Safari suitable for children?
Yes. Children under 3 years are free of charge and children aged 3 to 11 pay the child rate. The roads are rough and unsealed, so the tour suits children who travel well on bumpy mountain tracks.
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