Perched on Fiji’s Vanua Levu island, Savusavu is the exclusive paradise embellished with hidden gems of unspoiled waters, hidden beaches and an oasis of eco friendly resorts. Immerse yourself in the local community as you browse though Savusavu market displaying an array of spices, flowers, fresh local seafood, exotic fruits and local handicrafts.
As Fiji’s second largest island, Savusavu holds the gateway to an abundance of scuba diving and snorkelling spots. Just north of Vanua Levu island, the Great Sea Reef is the third longest barrier reef in the world stretching 200 km while to the east, Rainbow Reef is wildlife sanctuary for the underwater creatures. While the underwater kaleidoscope of corals may take you into another world, be taken away by the majestic Nakawaga Waterfall in Koroalau encompassing the natural beauty of the wild jungle.
As the island is emblazed with palm trees and dazzling waters, take on an adventure through hiking the Waisali Rainforest Reserve Walk, Flora Tropica Garden, Labasa Riverside Walk or if you can’t get enough of the cascading waterfalls, Vuadomo Village Waterfall Walk is the perfect stroll through the jungle.
Whilst Savusavu made be the paradise of hidden gems, the beauty of the island is the iconic culturing of Fiji pearls. Cultivate new knowledge about the farm activities on Savusavu Bay at J. Hunter Pearls and experience technician performing surgical procedure of seeding oysters. Amongst the Fiji archipelago, a stop at Vanua Levu’s Savusavu will bring exhilarating experience.
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