Unravel Viti, A Trip To The Highlands Of Viti Levu
The company aspires to expand to Vanua Levu, Lomaiviti, Kadavu, and the Lau Group in the next 10 years’ time as part of its strategic path to business excellence. Travelling takes a whole day, by foot and vehicle and it’s not a journey for the faint-hearted – only for those brave enough to take on the challenge.
Monday 05 December 2022 | 18:07
Unravel Fiji team with Nokonoko villagers in Navosa, Nadroga on November 26, 2022. Photo: Sosiveta Korobiau.
People say travelling up the interior of Viti Levu is only for the brave.
It’s a common saying because of its geographical location high up in the mountains, making it a real challenge for any visitor.
Travelling takes a whole day, by foot and vehicle and it’s not a journey for the faint-hearted – only for those brave enough to take on the challenge.
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That’s what Unravel Fiji a new tourism business venture has to offer.
In every business, there is a purpose that laid the foundation of its existence, Unravel Viti provides an unforgettable experience touring the highlands of Viti Levu.
The business aligns its mission and values to its vision by strengthening collaboration with the public and private sector, as well as valuing the Vanua’s rich culture and traditions by ensuring that approaches do not harm the traditions and long-lived culture of these remote communities.
Managing director Sekove Nabogi Wara who hails from the Village of Nalawa in Ra sets a vision to provide an unforgettable travel experience for tourists not forgetting locals.
With a mission to execute tour services that are comprehensive, through a multi-sectoral approach, quality range of vehicles, carefully screened chauffeurs, and our specially designed tours package for the ultimate “UNRAVEL VITI” experience.
Background
Rentals, Tours and Transfers is a common business that thrives within our Tourism sector, thus it should be based on a well-established foundation and experience.
Pare Rentals Tours and Transfers was registered in 2017 and had not been involved in any business dealing since then until 2019. It was hired for an inland tour excursions for locals, that eventually led to planning for the scoping and implementation of an inland tours package.
The business is under sole trader ownership with Mr Wara as the director and to make this even more interesting and quite challenging, the move was also created to empower youths in their small knit communities to take up opportunities that come their way.
Taraiasi Wara Unravel Viti Co- Director said the company had secured stop overs for tourists at Nasivikoso Village, Nabutautau Village, Navai Village and Nausori Highlands village, Bukuya Village, Nanoko Village and Naiyaca Village to cater for their packages in the busy peak period of tourist arrival late November, and December as well as 2023 moving forward.
Unravel Fiji team. From left: Director Sekove Nabogi Wara , Joji Tawake , Kitione Wara and Mesake Koroi at the Navikoso in Navosa, Nadroga. Photo: Sosiveta Korobiau.
Unravel Viti Business Mentor, Cameron Macfarlane and his partner Delimawati Suwandi have expressed their interest in building a brand to market Unravel Viti to the World.
The pair have travelled across the world exploring different tourist destinations.
Mr Macfarlane who worked for the world bank here in Fiji back in 2008 to 2009 said, Fiji was the best place to build a business especially in the tourism sector with great people and beautiful scenery.
For more information please contact Unravel Viti Director Sekove Wara : 8345638 or drop an email unravelviti@gmail.com
Story by: sosiveta.korobiau@fijisun.com