Customized tour to Kiribati

7-10 Day 3-5 Cities

Tarawa (South Tarawa), Abaiang and Kiritimati (Christmas Island)

Discover the untouched beauty of Kiribati on this 7-10 day tour. Begin your journey in the capital, Tarawa, where history and culture come alive. Explore the serene island of Abaiang with its pristine beaches and rich marine life. End your adventure on Kiritimati, the world’s largest coral atoll, known for its spectacular fishing, birdwatching and lagoon activities. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, natural wonders and relaxation.Experience the rich cultural tapestry of Kiribati, woven with ancient traditions, captivating dances and warm hospitality. Amidst the breathtaking beauty of this remote archipelago, discover a sanctuary where nature and culture intertwine in perfect harmony, leaving an indelible imprint on every traveler's soul.

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Tour FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Kiribati from India?

  • Yes, Indian citizens need a visa to enter Kiribati. You can obtain the visa on arrival at the airport.

What is the best time to visit Kiribati?

  • The best time to visit Kiribati is from May to October during the dry season when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.

Are there direct flights from India to Kiribati?

  • There are no direct flights from India to Kiribati. Travelers can connect via major hubs like Fiji, Hawaii or Australia.

Is it safe to drink tap water in Kiribati?

  • It is not recommended to drink tap water in Kiribati. Stick to bottled or filtered water to avoid waterborne illnesses.

What type of clothing should I pack for the trip?

  • Pack lightweight, comfortable clothing suitable for a tropical climate. Include swimwear, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent and a good quality snorkel set. A travel adapter and a waterproof bag are also essential.

Are there any health precautions I should take before traveling to Kiribati?

  • It’s recommended to have vaccinations for hepatitis A, typhoid, and routine vaccinations. While malaria is not a risk, dengue fever can occur. Travel insurance with health coverage is advisable.

Can I use my mobile phone in Kiribati?

  • Yes, you can use your mobile phone in Kiribati. Ensure your phone is unlocked and either activate international roaming or purchase a local SIM card for better rates on calls and data.

What are some must-try Kiribati dishes?

  • Must-try Kiribati dishes include raw fish dishes, coconut crab, breadfruit and fresh seafood. The cuisine is known for its fresh, tropical flavors.

How can I show respect for local customs and traditions?

  • Greet people with a friendly “Mauri” (hello) and use “Ko rabwa” (thank you) to show appreciation. Dress modestly, especially when visiting local villages and respect local customs and traditions.

What is the official language of Kiribati, and will I be able to communicate easily?

  • Gilbertese (Kiribati) is the official language, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas. Learning a few basic Gilbertese phrases can be appreciated by locals.