Flora Tropical Gardens
Relax, unwind and rejuvenate yourself amidst beautiful tropical palms, flowers and shrubbery during this leisurely sightseeing excursion to the Flora Tropica Gardens. Savusavu Bay, Flora Tropica Gardens Depart the pier for the short drive along the picturesque bay en route to the Flora Tropica Gardens, a plant nursery comprising approximately five acres (about two hectares) of hillside and creek flats. Flora Tropica Gardens is a registered participant in the worldwide implementation of the International Agenda in support of plant conservation, environmental awareness and sustainable development as recognised by BGCI (Botanical Gardens Conservation International). Guided Stroll, Timber Walkways, Stone Paths, Heliconias, Water Lilies, Tropical Fruit Trees Upon arrival, you are greeted with a friendly 'Bula' and a 'walkthrough' guide sheet detailing the plants and their origins. Afterwards, begin your guided stroll along the elevated timber walkways and stone paths. View the many varieties of variegated and flowering shrubs, including heliconias, water lilies and more than 40 different tropical fruit trees. Palm Collection, Rest Areas, Garden and Bay Views, Fresh Tea The highlight of the garden is the Palm Collection, with more than 250 species worldwide, including many classified as rare and endangered species. Take a break in the rest areas along the walkway and enjoy splendid views over the gardens and across Savusavu Bay. After your visit, re-board your coach for the short ride back to the pier.
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What all is included
• Lei welcome
• Tour Guide
• Transportation
• Guided tours and excursions
• Chilled bottles of water and fresh fruit.
tour highlights
- Scenic Drive: Short drive along the picturesque Savusavu Bay to Flora Tropica Gardens.
- Varied Flora: View heliconias, water lilies, and over 40 different tropical fruit trees.
- Palm Collection: Discover more than 250 species of palms, including rare and endangered ones.
- Fresh Tea: Enjoy fresh tea while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
Things to bring
Recommended Dress code shorts/skirts and Polo or T-shirts, something cool. Bring along your cameras and Currency for those who may want to shop or purchase souvenirs.
- ACTIVITY LEVEL
Expectations: Expect a moderate amount of walking, 2-3 hours of walking each day. There will be time to rest on the coach and between attractions. To enjoy this tour, you should be prepared to walk slightly longer distances, climb stairs and tolerate periods of standing, for example on city walks, sightseeing stops or ship excursions. The daily pace and timing can fluctuate significantly between longer and shorter travel days, with additional activities possibly occurring in the early morning or evening. There may be some changes in altitude or temperatures.
Appropriate for: Most travelers beginning with those who are moderately fit, lead semi-active lives, are comfortable participating in long days of activities and expect some physical exertion without the use of a cane or walker mobility aid.