Mix it up with relaxation, adventure and cultural immersion on this dreamy Fiji vacation!
Starting on the Coral Coast, you'll go on a riverboat trip to delve deep in Fijian culture, with permission from a local Chief, where you'll try local cuisine and be welcomed with a warm smile, music and dancing! Before jetting off in style for four days of relaxation, you'll get the adrenaline pumping with a thrilling zip line tour through two kilometres of jungle!
Hop on a seaplane to get to your next destination, Yasawa Island, where you'll have four days to do as you please in paradise. Mix it up with relaxation, adventure and cultural immersion on this dreamy Fiji vacation!
Starting on the Coral Coast, you'll go on a riverboat trip to delve deep in Fijian culture, with permission from a local Chief, where you'll try local cuisine and be welcomed with a warm smile, music and dancing! Before jetting off in style for four days of relaxation, you'll get the adrenaline pumping with a thrilling zip line tour through two kilometres of jungle!
Hop on a seaplane to get to your next destination, Yasawa Island, where you'll have four days to do as you please in paradise.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Fiji
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You'll be greeted in true Fijian style as you are taken to your resort. You'll have the rest of the day to relax and enjoy the facilities of the resort. Lay by the pool and get stuck into your favourite book or take a massage.
Accommodation
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort & Spa Yanuca Island★4 star
Transportations
Minivan from Nadi Airport to Shangri-la Fijian Resort & Spa, Yanuca
Destinations
Nadroga-Navosa
Day 2
Sigatoka River Safari
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Today, you'll be introduced to Fijian culture and its history. You will hear about the history of the region, including its cannibal past! Children from the villages that line the river wave as we cruise past. When you reach your village destination, you are given a warm welcome by the villagers. You will then visit the village Chief’s bure or community hall and take part in a kava ceremony, before a tour of the village and a traditional Fijian lunch, including wonderful fresh tropical fruit.
Accommodation
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort & Spa Yanuca Island★4 star
Activities
Sigatoka River Safari
Meals
Breakfast and lunch
Destinations
Nadroga-Navosa
Day 3
Zipline Fiji
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Feel the rush of adrenalin as you WHOOSH over eight giant zip lines high above the forest floor and the Wainadoi River valley. Enjoy a classic ‘canopy tour’ with stunning views and thrilling rides while you experience the distinctive flora and fauna and local culture accompanied by an English-speaking native guide.
Accommodation
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort & Spa Yanuca Island★4 star
Activities
Zip Line Fiji
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Nadroga-Navosa
Central Division
Day 4
Seaplane to Yasawa Island
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Today, you may be travelling but the views will be incredible! You'll be taken to the port to board your seaplane to Yasawa Island. As you hover over the sea, you'll have stunning views of the vista of islands that lay before you, as you make your way to the Yasawa Islands, a small archipelago that are known for their water sports opportunities.
Accommodation
Yasawa Island Resort and Spa★5 star
Activities
Activities at Yasawa Island ResortOptional Activity
Transportations
Minivan from Shangri-la Fijian Resort & Spa, Yanuca to Port Denarau
Plane from Fiji to Yasawa Island
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Nadroga-Navosa
Yasawa Island Resort and Spa
Western Division
Day 5
Relax on Yasawa Island
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Your day is free to relax and soak up the splendour of paradise that is Yasawa Island. Whether you are looking to spend your day at the resort or want to head out to explore more of what Fiji is about, it's really up to you. Your guide will be able to organise any tour that you wish to do, something that comes highly recommended is snorkelling around the beaches of the island.
Accommodation
Yasawa Island Resort and Spa★5 star
Activities
Blue Lagoon Snorkelling AreaOptional Activity
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Yasawa Island Resort and Spa
Western Division
Day 6
Free Day on Yasawa Island
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Whether you want to step it up a notch or keep quite with your book or a massage - today is yours! If you are looking for a little more adventure and know how to scuba dive, heading out to Naviti Island may be for you as you can explore an underwater network of caves and enter another world! For those who have not dived before, there are tours available to learn the basics.
Accommodation
Yasawa Island Resort and Spa★5 star
Activities
Scuba Dive in Naviti IslandOptional Activity
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Yasawa Island Resort and Spa
Western Division
Day 7
Another Day in Paradise!
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With not long left, you may want to make the most of the resort today, you can take this opportunity to try your hand at Fijian cooking to really get to grips with the culture - as we all know, eating is always the best way to do this! Your chef and guide will show you the ways of a Fijian kitchen before you sit down to enjoy your meal for lunch or dinner, depending on when you wish to start!
Accommodation
Yasawa Island Resort and Spa★5 star
Activities
Yasawa Island Resort Cooking LessonOptional Activity
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Yasawa Island Resort and Spa
Western Division
Day 8
Last Day on the Island
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When in paradise, do as paradise suggests - take it easy! It's too hot to do too much anyway! Grab a fresh coconut and make your way to the beach, lounge on the sand and maybe head out to try some more local cuisine before you go! For a little more adventure, you might want to try kayaking around the island to explore to coastline.
Accommodation
Yasawa Island Resort and Spa★5 star
Activities
Activities at Yasawa Island ResortOptional Activity
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Yasawa Island Resort and Spa
Western Division
Day 9
Back to Nadi Fiji
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You'll board your seaplane once more head to back to Nadi Fiji, the main island, signaling the end of your Fiji vacation. You might have a little time to do some souvenir shopping before checking in at the airport. Goodbye, and see you soon!
Transportations
Plane from Yasawa Island to Nadi Airport
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Yasawa Island Resort and Spa
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What’s included?
8 nights accommodation
2 activities
8 breakfasts and 1 lunch
Airport transfer
Domestic flights
Entrance fees
Ground transportation
Licensed English speaking guides
What’s not included?
Alcohol beverages
Entry visas / airport departure tax
Gratuities
International flights
Laundry
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Trekking permits
Starting From
AU$ 7,269/ per traveller sharing
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Benefits of this trip
Fiji in 9 days
5-star, 4-star accommodation
24/7 in-destination support from your local designer