Traditional Village Experience

If you're searching for true Fijian hospitality and long to experience the culture of this mystical island then Waitabu is the place to be.

Get out of all the hustle and bustle of city life. Be part of life in Paradise. Here is your chance for your very own Village Adventure. Awesome Communal life.

Where Honor and Respect are a measure of Dignity. Where everyone is family to you. Experience the comfort, the joy of it all. Your Village Adventure awaits with an atmosphere of fun and happiness. What life was meant to be.

The sound of children’s laughter. Their happy faces will just melt your heart away. It’s sheer joy, it’s magical. It will brighten up the side of you that you never knew existed.

Do what ever you wanna do. There is no rush here for anything. You have all the time in the world. Your magical village experience.

As customary to our people, every visitor is an honor to receive. Honor and respect reserved for our chief will be accorded to honor your presence. You will come to understand why we are among the friendliest people of the world.

Your village tour will include:

• Sevusevu
  As a mark of respect to the elders, Chief and his people, Gifts are offered by visitors in the form of kava roots.
  
  
  
  
• Welcome Ceremony
  Your village host will perform a chiefly Kava Ceremony honouring your gift of respect on your visit.
  
    
  
  
• Historical Site Tour
  You are taken on a guided Tour of Historical Sites where our village ancestors lived 150 years ago.
  
    
  
  
• Home Visit
  Visit a home and experience how respect and honour are practiced in a home setting. Earth floor houses covered with beautiful mats. The comfort of a Fijian home.
  
      
  
  
• Entertainment
  Traditional dances or ‘meke.’ Warrior dance and maiden dance. They all tell stories of our roots and the carefree day – to – day life experiences.
  
        
  
  
  
• Feast
  Part of your village tour is the local mouth watering, delicacy of ‘Lovo’. The earth oven feast. Delicious with its unique smoky flavour.
  
    
  
  
• ‘Taralala’ Dance
  Muddy Gras style dancing on village green. Accompanied by Fijian style music and a four part harmony. For good digestion after your feast.