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Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Many countries receive a visa on arrival for stays up to 4 months. Check Fiji Immigration's website for the latest information before traveling.

Nausori International Airport (SUV) near Suva is the main gateway, with connections to Levuka via ferry. Some Lomaiviti islands have small airstrips for domestic flights from Nadi or Suva.

Yes, English is an official language and widely spoken, especially in tourist areas, government, and business.

Major resorts and some businesses in Levuka accept credit cards, but cash (Fijian dollars) is essential on outer islands and in villages. ATMs are limited outside Levuka.

Lightweight clothing, a rain jacket, sturdy shoes for hiking, swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen, mosquito repellent, a hat, and a modest outfit for village visits. A power adapter for Type I plugs is also needed.

Most nationalities need a visa; single-entry visa costs around $50. Check with the Zambian embassy.

Yes, but joining guided tours is recommended for safety and better experience.

Zambian Kwacha (ZMW). US dollars are accepted at lodges and for park fees.

Major lodges and hotels accept cards, but cash is needed for small purchases and in rural areas.

Yellow fever, hepatitis A, typhoid, and routine vaccines. Malaria prophylaxis is essential.

No, drink bottled or purified water. Avoid ice in drinks.

Lightweight clothing, a warm jacket for evenings, sturdy walking shoes, insect repellent, sunscreen, and a hat.

ATMs are available in Kabwe and larger towns, but not in national parks. Carry enough cash.

Mobile data is good in towns; lodges often have Wi-Fi but may be slow.

Yes, but a 4x4 is essential for park roads. Obtain a temporary driving permit from the Road Transport and Safety Agency.

Lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, wild dogs, zebras, giraffes, and over 500 bird species.

Casual and comfortable. Avoid bright colors on safari. Modest dress in villages.