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Do you tip drivers in Fiji?

Taxi drivers are not tipped in Fiji, you can always leave a few FJD$ dollars or leave the change, but they will not be expecting a tip.



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Tipping taxi drivers in Fiji It's common to tip 10% in Fiji for a longer journey, and if you were helped with your luggage. For short journeys the easiest option is to round up the bill to the nearest significant amount in Fijan dollars.

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The water that comes out of the tap in Fiji is not the same as that famous bottled water. It's generally safe to drink tap water at major hotels and in popular tourist areas like Nadi and Suva, but some visitors do complain about the taste. Outside of these centres, tap water may not be safe to drink.

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While resort fees may include certain hotel services, amenities, and access to different areas, they do not include tips or gratuity for hotel staff. Some travelers assume that tips for housekeeping, concierge service, or luggage delivery are included in the resort fee, but the fee is paid directly to the hotel.

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A 15% tip is certainly expected at the bare minimum, with 20% to 25% being the norm and 30% gratuity for exceptional service. Of course, you can always leave more if your driver delivers a stellar experience.

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Generally, the longer the trip, the larger the tip. 10% to 20% of the fare.

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While tipping is allowed at some resorts, it is optional, so you won't have to worry about staff pressuring you to do so. You don't have to feel bad about not being able to or wanting to tip everyone.

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Front Desk Clerks, Concierge
These tasks usually fall to the hotel concierge, who customarily receives tips for his service. Tip between $5 and $10 for exceptional service. Should the front desk staff or a concierge score you a seat at the hottest restaurant, tip up to $25.

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A general rule of thumb is $3 to $5 per night for budget and midrange hotels, and up to $10 a night for luxury hotels and resorts (or more if the service is really high end).

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How much money will you need for your trip to Fiji? You should plan to spend around FJ$388 ($171) per day on your vacation in Fiji, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, FJ$87 ($38) on meals for one day and FJ$20 ($8.77) on local transportation.

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