The Ultimate Blue Lagoon Cruising Experience
Departs: 6th September 2024 | 7 Days | Fiji
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Socialise with Yasawan locals over a traditional feast cooked and enjoyed in their village
- Be carried away to paradise with a full day relaxing at our private beach on Nanuya Lailai Island
- Take a guided walk across an island to one of the South Pacific’s most remote cafes, ‘Lo’s Tea Shop’.
- Get friendly with the local reef fish when you participate in fish feeding or really get to know some of the bigger the reef ‘locals’ when you swim with sharks or manta rays
- Sit down to a dinner you’ll never forget; dine on a delicious Fijian ‘lovo’ feast on our private beach under the stars
- Socialise with Yasawan locals over a traditional feast cooked and enjoyed in their village
PRICE
From $2,889* per person, twin share
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DAY 1 Modriki Island
Set sail on M.V. Fiji Princess from Port Denarau for the outer Mamanuca Islands with the first overnight anchorage being the picturesque Modriki Island, the location for the Tom Hanks movie Cast Away. Enjoy a glassof sparkling wine and canapés as you watch the sunset followed by the à la carte Captain’s Welcome Dinner and be entertained by our talented singing and guitar-playing crew.
DAY 2 Soso Bay
Step ashore and enjoy a swim or wander along the beach at Modriki before or after breakfast. Swim with reef sharks at Moyia Reef en route to our next destination and after lunch, we take a visit to the chiefly village of Soso. Tonight, feast on a traditional Thali dinner of exquisite Indian dishes, followed by an extravaganza of Bollywood dancing.
DAY 3 Naukacuvu Island
After breakfast attend a village church service. Watch as the chef demonstrates how to make the traditional Fijian dish Kokoda, then spend the afternoon at the beach. Tonight’s buffet has a range of dishes from Fiji along with a choice of European dishes. This evenings entertainment is Fijian-style bingo.
DAY 4 Yalobi Bay
Admire the stunning Sacred Islands and backdrop of the neighbouring Waya Lailai’s breath taking volcanic formations. Spend the remainder of the day swimming, snorkelling and relaxing on the beach and watch the Chef demonstrate how to make the Roti in Lolo dish. Watch the sunset and enjoy tonight’s Captain’s Welcome Dinner welcoming the 4-night guests on board.
DAY 5 Blue Lagoon
Our destination today is the famed Blue Lagoon and our own private island where we tie M.V. Fiji Princess off to a coconut tree! Jump off the back of the vessel into the turquoise waters to swim ashore or take a tender boat to shore where our full bar awaits you. Today’s activities include snorkelling, fish feeding, non-motorised water sports, water aerobics and volleyball. Dine on the beach all day today, including morning and afternoon tea, a buffet-style lunch and a traditional Lovo meal cooked underground for dinner under the stars, followed by a traditional Meke performance by the local villagers.
DAY 6 Sawa-I-Lau
Enjoy panoramic views of the Blue Lagoon if you join our easy 40-minute guided walk to the other side of the island. Lunch is served on board as M.V. Fiji Princess cruises north for a private guided visit to the amazing Sawa-I-Lau Caves. Afterwards the village of Tamasua welcomes us for a Yaqona (Kava) ceremony, a guided walk around the village and shell markets for souvenirs and a village-style dinner. Back on board, watch a movie under the stars up on the Sky Deck (weather permitting).
DAY 7 Drawaqa Island
Visit the local island school (during school terms) before cruising to Drawaqa Island where a marine biologist joins us on board for a presentation on the local marinevlife and the volunteer conservation work carriedvout in the area. You’ll have the opportunity tovsnorkel with the magnificent Manta Ray (MayvOctober) or go on a guided reef snorkel. Dinner this evening is a BBQ on the sky deck (weather permitting) served under the stars. After our last dinner together, then we party Fiji-style!
DAY 8 Disembark the ship
Enjoy breakfast as M.V. Fiji Princess cruises back to Port Denarau. Back at port you’ll be serenaded with the traditional farewell song Isa Lei by our crew.
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