Taveuni Island – Cheap Fiji Holidays
Taveuni Island is part of the Fiji Islands. It is known as the ‘Garden Island of Fiji’ and is located north of Vanua Levu. It has beautiful rainforests and a unique topography that allows for many different types of activities.
Taveuni Island offers some of the most spectacular scuba diving opportunities. Just off its coast is the world famous ‘Rainbow Reef’ and divers from around the globe travel to Taveuni Island just to dive this spot. The variety of fish and coral is breathtaking and there is no finer destination for cheap Fiji holidays.
Why not go on a fishing trip for the day. You can go game fishing and will most likely catch something You will find tuna, walu, mahimahi, and wahu swimming in the local waters. There is nothing quite like catching a big game fish and having it for lunch or dinner the same day.
You can go on hikes through the lush rainforest of the island. You can trek to hidden waterfalls and locations on the island that are untouched by humans. Be sure to bring some binoculars and your camera because you will want to be able to see the exotic birds and take some amazing pictures.
There are places you can play golf, go horseback riding, play tennis or even just spend the day in a spa being pampered and relaxing.
Taveuni Island also boasts to having one of the nicest hotels you could stay at. It is not so much a hotel as it is an experience. The Maravu Plantation Beach Resort and Spas offers a wonderful opportunity to get away from it all. The staff is wonderful and welcoming. They treat you like you are a guest in their own home rather than a paying customer. There are gorgeous gardens to walk through and of course, the beach. Crystal blue water, white sand and palm trees really make you feel like you have escaped to your own paradise. There are other places to stay that are just as lovely and can fit any budget. You can rent a hilltop cottage if you do not want to stay right on the beach. The views are magnificent. Near to Taveuni Island are two smaller islands called Qamea and Matangi. These two islands offer luxury accommodations and you can get Taveuni by boat transfer.
Feel free to visit the organic fruit and vegetable farms on Taveuni Island and visit the local markets to purchase some of the exotic produce that these farms provide. There is nothing like the sights and smells of a local farmer’s market. Everyone is friendly and willing to help you select something you have never tried before. You can also find products from local artisans.
You will never forget your trip to Taveuni Island and the rest of Fiji. It will be sure to being you back again and again.