Scenic Sigatoka Valley drive, Fijian Pottery Village, Local School & Sand Dunes

Tours starts with your pickup from your cruiseship. Arrive at a local school to meet with local school children to understand their way of learning and their culture. Arrive at ‘The Sigatoka Sand Dunes National Park’ which is Fiji’s first National Park and was established in 1987 to protect a unique natural and cultural heritage site. You may take the 1 hour walk to explore this unique ecosystem or seek a guided tour from the local ranger’s onsite. Tour continues for a scenic drive into the picturesque Sigatoka Valley for fabulous views of Fiji’s famous “Salad bowl” – known for its colourful patchwork of fruit and vegetable crops and mountains. Continue further to Lawai Pottery Village, it’s a local Fijian village about 5km outside Sigatoka Town. The tour starts with a village walk for a cultural experience, then back to the showroom for a short display of pottery making and interaction with locals and Kava tasting. Handmade pottery may be purchased at your own expense. After the village visit, arrive at Sigatoka Town for a great shopping experience. Visit the local handicraft shops and markets. Tour includes light lunch.