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Terms and Conditions
Payment:
A non-refundable deposit of 20% on accommodation or any package is required to secure a confirmed booking. The minimum deposit amount is F$100. Visa and MasterCard are accepted by the resort. This booking deposit is not refundable. Continue Reading …
Matava’s Packing Checklist
A veteran traveler’s packing list is a chronicle of hard-won lessons, which explains why Matava’s Director, Richard Akhtar has a story behind every item on this list. He’s traveled throughout Africa, the Pacific Islands, North America and Europe, as well as hiking around some of the most remote areas in these regions. Continue Reading …
TripAdvisor Reviews
- 112 reviews of Matava – Fiji's Premier Eco Adventure Resort in Kadavu Island
Snorkel Fest Package

Have a fun packed week with world class adventure activities in this outer island paradise maxing out on the snorkelling opportunities.
Reef lovers who enjoy the sun on their back, the Astrolabe Reef also provides a superb snorkeling experience.
From F$2,235 per person Continue Reading …
Kayak Kadavu

Have a fun packed week with world class adventure activities in this outer island paradise maxing out on the professional kayaking opportunities with Tamarillo Expeditions .
Get into one of our sea kayaks and glide through crystal clear waters. A startled ray may fly past and electric blue tropical fish pulsate in their coral habitat as you drift over the brillant corals.
From F$2475 per person Continue Reading …
Trail Blazing Package

Walk through lush verdant rainforest ascending the hills to reveal stunning views of The Great Astrolabe Reef, then descend to beautiful white pristine beaches.
There are no roads around Matava, only a network of paths that link one village to the next.
From F$2,175 per person
Birding Treat Package

What a treat! 27 species are found nowhere else in the world (endemic), such as the fabulous Golden and Orange Doves (Bune or Bunako), three species of Shining-Parrots (Kaka), and the widespread Collared Lory (Kula) which is even found in town centres.
All for the taking within walking distance of your bure!
From F$2,225 per person
GT Popping Pandemonium Package

Best deal is 7 nights with 2 days unlimited Popper Casting aboard ‘BITE ME’
Specialist long range remote reef popper casting and deepwater jigging aboard ‘BITE ME’.
Fishing Frenzy Package

7 nights with 4 days Unlimited Gamefishing on ‘BITE ME‘ with Bite Me Gamefishing Charters with 4 days Unlimited Gamefishing on ‘BITE ME‘ with Bite Me Gamefishing Charters
Bite Me All Over

7 nights with 3 days unlimited Mixed Gamefishing on ‘Bite Me‘!
Available for 2 or 4 people.
From F$3,775 per person
Scuba Dive Kadavu Package

Come and dive the best of Kadavu with Mad Fish Dive Centre on this awesome 7 night/5 days scuba diving package and stay at Matava – Fiji’s Premier Eco Adventure Resort directly on the Great Astrolabe Reef.
Price F$2,930 per person
The Great Astrolabe Adventure

6 days (7 nights) all inclusive FULL-ON Adventure Package!
True adventure can only be found in those pristine, out of the way places where new experiences and cultures combine into a life changing experience.
From F$2,750 per person
Matava Fiji Adventure Package

True adventure can only be found in those pristine, out of the way places where new experiences and cultures combine into a life changing experience.
Come experience this awesome adventure at Matava on Kadavu and immerse yourself in world class adventure activities in this outer island paradise.
From F$1,860 per person
Adventure Honeymoon Package

Come and live the Adventure Honeymoon of your dreams at Matava on Kadavu and immerse yourself in a week of world class adventure activities in this outer island paradise.
From F$1,155 per person
The Matava Experience

True adventure can only be found in those pristine, out of the way places where new experiences and cultures combine into a life changing experience.
Come experience this awesome adventure at Matava on Kadavu and immerse yourself in world class adventure activities in this outer island paradise.
From F$940 per person
Rates
- See our Terms and Conditions for full booking policy and information.
- All rates valid from 1st April 2013 to 31st March 2014
- All prices are in Fijian dollars and inclusive of VAT and Hotel Turnover Tax
All inclusive accommodation packages
ALL INCLUSIVE DAILY RATERates per person per day – includes accommodation, airport transfers, breakfast, lunch, dinner, free snorkelling and use of kayaks on house reef and free snorkel gear hire |
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| Double | Single | 3rd Person | |
| Honeymoon (per person) |
F$ 395.00 | F$ 595.00 | N/A |
| Oceanview (per person) |
F$ 335.00 | F$ 490.00 | F$ 200.00 |
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Adventure Activity Rates
SNORKELLING(including free gear) |
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| House Reef – unlimited snorkelling off Critter Junction & Waya Island | FREE | ||
| Dedicated Boat Snorkel Trip – 2 Hour trip to exquisite snorkel sites (min 2) | 75.00 | ||
| Join the Dive Boat – 4 Hour trip to sites farther afield (suitable sites & space avaiable) | 50.00 | ||
SURFING(price per person including boat and driver) |
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| 3 Hour trip to Soso, Vesi or Naiqoro reef breaks (min 2) |
75.00 | ||
PRIVATE DINING(price per person including boat ride) |
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| Picnic Lunch on a choice of fabulous secluded beaches (min 2) |
75.00 | ||
| Private Romantic Dinner on your Bure Deck (per couple) | 50.00 | ||
TREKKING(price per person – guided treks minimum 2 pax ) |
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| Local Treks – unlimited trekking to waterfalls, rainforest trails, birding spots | FREE | ||
| Guided Waterfall Trek – nature and cultural trek to village and waterfall | 40.00 | ||
| Guided ‘Tei Tei’ Trek – Visit plantations learn about local plant medicine | 50.00 | ||
| Guided Day Trek – adventure trekking – waterfalls, villages, wildlife, culture | 150.00 | ||
BIRDWATCHING(price per person) |
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| ‘Birding’ Trek – 3 hour trek to bag all 3 Kadavu endemic species |
65.00 | ||
OCEAN KAYAKING(price per person – guided trips minimum 2 pax, includes guide, meals and village accommodation for overnight stays) |
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| Local Kayaking – unlimited use of resort kayaks for nearby paddles | FREE | ||
| Guided Day Trip – adventure exploration of turquoise bays and mangroves | 300.00 | ||
| Guided Overnight Trip – Exploration and Cultural Immersion and village stay | 395.00 | ||
| All guided kayaking itineraries are tailor made to suit the ability and interests of the participants. Longer village stays available on request. |
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Gamefishing
BIG GAME and SPORT FISHINGRates include lunch for full day charters and all snacks and soft drinks on all charters |
‘TEASE ME’Our sturdy ISLANDER specialist popper casting boat |
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| Hourly Rate | F$ 145.00 | ||
| 2 days | F$ 2,320.00 | ||
| 3 days | F$ 3,480.00 | ||
| Fishing Groups and Clubs / Tournament Entries – contact us for a quote | |||
‘BITE ME’Our fabulous Deep V 310 flybridge game fishing boat (price for boat / max 4 pax) |
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1 Day |
2 Days | 3 Days | 4 days | Additional Days (per day) |
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| Package price (up to 4 anglers) |
1220.00 | 2,385.00 | 4,670.00 | 6,840.00 | 8,800.00 | 2,100.00 |
| Fishing Groups and Clubs / Tournament Entries – contact us for a quote | ||||||
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Scuba Diving
DIVINGRates include boat, tanks and weights. |
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| 1 Tank | 2 Tanks (1 day) |
6 Tanks (3 days) |
8 Tanks (4 days) |
10 Tanks (5 days) |
Extra day (2 tanks) |
3rd Dive of the day |
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| Price per person | 140.00 | 245.00 | 720.00 | 940.00 | 1,150.00 | 230.00 | 120.00 |
| Group packages on application – 1 free place for each 6 paying divers (see terms) | |||||||
PADI DIVING INSTRUCTIONRates include boat, tanks and weights. Equipment hire is available at $40 per day |
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| Discover SCUBA |
Open Water Referral |
Open Water Course |
Advanced Open Water |
Rescue Diver | |
| Price per person | 200.00 | 580.00 | 890.00 | 790.00 | 850.00 |
| (PADI require students to have a personal copy of course materials – buy these beforehand, complete coursework on-line - PADI eLearning - or purchase them from Matava – price TBA on booking) | |||||
See our all inclusive packages here…
See our Terms and Conditions for full booking policy and information.
All rates valid from 1st April 2013 to 31st March 2014
All prices are in Fijian dollars and inclusive of VAT and Hotel Turnover Tax
Travelling

There are few ways to get to Kadavu and Matava Resort. Pacific Sun airline serves the island of Kadavu with daily flights from Nadi and Suva. The flight from Nadi is on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. The flight from Suva is on Wednesdays. There are no flights on Sundays.
Island Hopper Charter flights also services the resort on Saturdays and any other day on request.
Upon your arrival you’ll be personally met up by one of the resort’s custom built transfer boats. Continue Reading …
Matava

Find your spirit of adventure as you experience the magnificent beauty of a remote unspoilt tropical Fijian Island. Plunging volcanic rainforest slopes meet azure coral lagoons and the Great Astrolabe Barrier Reef, a rare untouched slice of nature unfolds before your eyes.
No roads, no noise, no stress. Traditional thatched Fijian Bures hug the jungle fringes. Private sun decks gaze over turquoise lagoons. Solar powered lighting, solar hot water and no carbon footprint. Continue Reading …
Manta Madness Dive Package

Come and dive with the Mantas of Kadavu on this awesome 10 day scuba diving package and stay at Fiji’s Premier Eco Adventure Resort directly on the Great Astrolabe Reef.
Price F$4,150 per person







