BULA! Your welcome into Fiji is guaranteed to one of the warmest you will receive – you will quickly see why this South Pacific paradise is considered to be one of the happiest places on earth!

Set your body clock to ‘Island Time’ and unwind during your 4 night stay in the bustling resort town of Port Denarau – the waterfront launch point to the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands. There is an excellent choice of restaurants to tantalise the taste buds as well as some world class spas to help you relax.

Denarau hotel

Following a private high-speed catamaran transfer to the Sacred Islands, you’ll be welcomed aboard M.V. Fiji Princess. Settle into your cabin then choose to have your picnic style lunch on the ship or take it to the beach. Spend your afternoon snorkelling, swimming and relaxing on the beach. Enjoy a complimentary sparkling wine and canapés as you mingle with your fellow passengers prior to the Captain’s Welcome dinner.

M.V. Fiji Princess

Lunch and Dinner

Today’s destination is the famous Blue Lagoon and a private beach on beautiful Nanuya Lailai Island. Optional activities include snorkelling amongst vibrant coral reefs, fish feeding, volleyball, water aerobics and a coconut husking demonstration. A BBQ lunch will be served on the beach while dinner is a traditional Fijian Lovo – a meal cooked underground in a fire pit. The evening’s entertainment is a Meke performance by local villagers.

M.V. Fiji Princess

Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Stretch your legs this morning with a guided walk to Lo’s Tea House on the other side of the island. Afterwards, the tender boats will whisk you back to the ship where you have time for a quick dip at the beach before departing. Set sail over lunch and cruise towards the sacred limestone Sawa-I-Lau Caves, an unforgettable experience. In the late afternoon visit Tamasua Village where you can enjoy a traditional seafood dinner in the village.

Tonight, enjoy a movie night under the stars on the Sky Deck.

M.V. Fiji Princess

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

This morning there is an optional visit to a local school before cruising the spectacular channels to Drawaqa Island. A marine biologist will talk about the fascinating marine life, coral reefs and the conservation programmes underway in the Yasawas. This afternoon you can take part in a handline fishing trip or try your hand at scuba diving (additional cost), go in search of manta rays (May to October) or simply relax on the beach. This evening the BBQ is on the Sky Deck (weather permitting) followed by a disco.

M.V. Fiji Princess

Breakfast, lunch & dinner

This morning enjoy breakfast on board as you sail to Port Denarau. The crew bid you farewell to the wistful song of ‘Isa Lei’. Disembark at 10:00 and board your transfer to the beautiful Mananuca Island of Matamanoa. Relax next to the beautiful resort pool, treat yourself to a luxury spa treatment and enjoy the tropical surroundings from your traditional island bure – your accommodation for the next 5 nights.

Matamanoa resort

It is time to say a reluctant farewell to the tropical paradise of the Mamanuca Islands as you travel back to Denarau on the mainland by launch transfer and then onto Nadi for your flight.