5 Best Shore Excursions from Lautoka© Chris McLennan - Tourism Fiji
5 Best Shore Excursions from Lautoka

5 Best Shore Excursions from Lautoka

© Chris McLennan – Tourism Fiji

The Top Port Tours From Lautoka

If your South Pacific cruise is bringing you to the port of Lautoka, make the most of the day by jumping on one of these shore excursions from Lautoka.

While you can do some shopping and see Lautoka’s cultural sights, as listed in the 10 Best Things to Do in Lautoka, port tours will get you to discover the real Fiji. Whether you’re looking for active adventures or a relaxing sightseeing tour, we’ve listed a real mix of the best shore excursions from Lautoka below.

For more ideas of what to do at your Fiji port of call, see The Guide to Taking a Cruise to Fiji.

1. Half-Day Nature Trek and Waterfall Tour with Fiji Eco Tours

Discover the real Fiji directly from the shores of Lautoka on the Nature Trek and Waterfall Tour with Fiji Eco Tours. You’ll be transported to the rugged interior of Fiji’s main island, Viti Levu, for a trek with a local guide through the rainforests of the Nalesutale Mountains. The reward for your efforts is a refreshing waterfall dip. The tour also includes interesting commentary about the areas you’re visiting, as well as the flora and fauna. Find out more about this Lautoka shore excursion on Viator or Tripadvisor. Plus, this tour has a place in our 10 Best Fiji Shore Excursions.

5 Best Shore Excursions from Lautoka© Fiji Eco Tours

2. Lautoka Surrounds & Ancestral Tour with Pacific Travel Experts

Learn more about Fiji’s second-largest city and your port of call on the Lautoka Surrounds & Ancestral Tour. The five-hour tour with Pacific Travel Experts takes you to various photo-worthy viewpoints around the city, as well as historical and cultural sites like Fiji’s largest sugar mill and the vibrant Hare Krishna Temple. You’ll also enjoy a short drive to the neighbouring village of Viseisei where the first Fijians were said to arrive in Fiji. All of these sights feature in our 10 Best Things to Do in Lautoka. Learn more about this unique tour of Lautoka on Viator or Tripadvisor

5 Best Shore Excursions from Lautoka© Pacific Travel Experts

3. Garden of the Sleeping Giant and Mud Pool Tour Combo with Iconic Tours Fiji

Combine two of Viti Levu’s top attractions, the Garden of the Sleeping Giant and the Sabeto Mud Pools, on this shore excursion with Iconic Tours Fiji. Enjoy a guided experience through the orchid and native gardens on the lower flanks of the “sleeping giant” mountain then unwind with a cultural mud pool experience. Don’t forget your swimwear! Learn more about the attractions visited on this tour in 12 Best Things to Do in Nadi. Plus, find out more about the tour on Viator or Tripadvisor

5 Best Shore Excursions from Lautoka© Iconic Tours Fiji

4. Discover Nadi with Tourist Transport Fiji

Enjoy a half-day yet comprehensive tour of Nadi’s top sights starting from Lautoka Wharf. Join Tourist Transport Fiji for their shore excursion, Discover Nadi, first taking you through the ancestral village of Viseisei giving you time to explore the village. Next, it’s onto the Garden of the Sleeping Giant for a walk around this tropical jungle. Then it’s onto Nadi town itself, a cultural experience of the Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple and the Nadi Market. Learn more about the tour on Viator and Tripadvisor.

5 Best Shore Excursions from Lautoka© Tourist Transport Fiji

5. Custom Private Sightseeing Tour with Hot Fiji Transfers

And if none of the above suits then get in contact with Hot Fiji Transfers. Their Private Sightseeing Tour is curated specially for you and your group, whether you want to visit the local markets, tour some gardens, do a forest zipline tour or something else. One thing is certain, that your personal guide will pick you up and drop you off at Lautoka Wharf. Find out more about this tour on Viator or Tripadvisor.

5 Best Shore Excursions from Lautoka© Hot Fiji Transfers

Author

Laura S.

This article was reviewed and published by Laura, editor in chief and co-founder of Fiji Pocket Guide. Since arriving solo in the South Pacific over 10 years ago with nothing but a backpack and a background in journalism, her mission has been to show the world how easy (and awesome) it is to explore a paradise such as Fiji. She knows the islands inside-out and loves sharing tips on how best to experience Fiji’s must-dos and hidden gems. Laura is also editor of several other South Pacific travel guides.

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