Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrival at Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort
After arriving in Fiji and transferring to the Coral Coast, spend your first day settling into the beautiful grounds of Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort. The resort is designed like a traditional Fijian village, surrounded by palm trees, tropical gardens, and a long stretch of beachfront. Take time to wander the pathways, enjoy your first swim in the lagoon or pool, and allow your body clock to adjust to island time. The afternoon is perfect for a gentle walk along the beach while admiring the views of the Pacific Ocean.
As the sun begins to set, soak up the welcoming Fijian atmosphere. Outrigger is known for its traditional hospitality, and many evenings feature cultural entertainment that introduces visitors to local customs and traditions.
This suggested itinerary has been thoughtfully designed around the complimentary activities available at both resorts. Please note that activity schedules and offerings may vary, allowing you the flexibility to enjoy each resort at your own pace.
Hotel: Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort (5 Star Rating)
The Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort is a luxury resort situated in the heart of Fiji's Coral Coast and is a one hour drive from Nadi Airport. The resort is set on a white sand beach, amongst 40 acres of tall palms and lush tropical landscaped gardens. The resort was designed and built to reflect the true Fijian experience and way of life, it is where traditional Fijian village meets five star luxury!
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Day 2: Discovering the Coral CoastWake early and enjoy a peaceful morning beside the ocean. After breakfast, make use of the complimentary snorkeling equipment and explore the fringing reef directly in front of the resort. The waters along the Coral Coast are home to colourful tropical fish and coral formations, making it an excellent introduction to Fiji's marine life. Complimentary kayaks provide another wonderful way to experience the lagoon and coastline.
During the afternoon, participate in some of the cultural activities offered by the resort. Traditional weaving demonstrations offer an insight into daily Fijian life and the skills passed down through generations. In the evening, join a traditional kava ceremony where guests are welcomed in the customary Fijian manner. Afterwards, enjoy a Meke performance, where dancers and musicians share stories of Fiji through song and movement.
Hotel: Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort (5 Star Rating)
The Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort is a luxury resort situated in the heart of Fiji's Coral Coast and is a one hour drive from Nadi Airport. The resort is set on a white sand beach, amongst 40 acres of tall palms and lush tropical landscaped gardens. The resort was designed and built to reflect the true Fijian experience and way of life, it is where traditional Fijian village meets five star luxury!
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Day 3: Sigatoka River SafariExperience the real Fiji on an unforgettable journey along the beautiful Sigatoka River, combining adventure, breathtaking scenery, and authentic cultural encounters.
Travel deep into the lush interior of Viti Levu aboard a high-speed safari jet boat, passing through dramatic landscapes, tropical rainforest, and traditional villages nestled along the riverbanks. Along the way, your knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories about the region, its history, and the unique way of life of the local communities.
The highlight of the day is a visit to a traditional Fijian village, where you’ll receive a warm welcome from the local community. Participate in a traditional kava ceremony, enjoy a delicious Fijian-style lunch, and experience the music, dance, and customs that make Fiji so special. This genuine cultural exchange provides a rare opportunity to connect with local families and gain a deeper understanding of the Fijian way of life.
Hotel: Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort (5 Star Rating)
The Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort is a luxury resort situated in the heart of Fiji's Coral Coast and is a one hour drive from Nadi Airport. The resort is set on a white sand beach, amongst 40 acres of tall palms and lush tropical landscaped gardens. The resort was designed and built to reflect the true Fijian experience and way of life, it is where traditional Fijian village meets five star luxury!
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Day 4: A Relaxed Final Day on the MainlandYour last full day at Outrigger should be unhurried. Begin with a sunrise stroll along the beach as the ocean reflects the morning light. Spend the day enjoying whichever activities have become your favourites, whether that's kayaking, swimming, snorkeling, or simply reclining under a palm tree with a good book.
As evening falls, take in one final Coral Coast sunset. The farewell atmosphere and evening entertainment provide a fitting conclusion to your mainland Fiji experience before heading to the islands.
Hotel: Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort (5 Star Rating)
The Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort is a luxury resort situated in the heart of Fiji's Coral Coast and is a one hour drive from Nadi Airport. The resort is set on a white sand beach, amongst 40 acres of tall palms and lush tropical landscaped gardens. The resort was designed and built to reflect the true Fijian experience and way of life, it is where traditional Fijian village meets five star luxury!
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Day 5: Journey to Castaway IslandAfter breakfast, transfer to Port Denarau and board the ferry to Castaway Island in the Mamanuca Islands. The journey itself is beautiful, passing turquoise lagoons, coral reefs, and palm-fringed islands.
Upon arrival, settle into your bure and immediately explore the island. Castaway is surrounded by white sandy beaches and clear water, making it one of the easiest places in Fiji to enjoy snorkeling directly from shore. Spend the afternoon swimming among tropical fish or simply relaxing beneath swaying coconut palms.
The island's sunsets are spectacular. End the day with a quiet walk along the beach before dinner and perhaps some stargazing later in the evening.
Hotel: Castaway Island Fiji (4 Star Rating)
Castaway Island, Fiji is located amongst crystal clear waters in the Mamanuca Islands. Castaway provides a unique Pacific Island experience - a great way to relax, unwind and enjoy life's simple pleasures.
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Day 6: Exploring the ReefThis morning, join the complimentary glass-bottom boat excursion. Without getting wet, you'll be able to observe corals, reef fish, and marine life in the crystal-clear waters surrounding the island.
After lunch, take advantage of Castaway's complimentary water sports equipment. Paddleboarding and kayaking are ideal ways to explore the calm lagoon. The island's protected waters are generally gentle, making them suitable even for beginners.
As evening approaches, relax on the beach and enjoy the tranquil island atmosphere that Castaway is known for.
Hotel: Castaway Island Fiji (4 Star Rating)
Castaway Island, Fiji is located amongst crystal clear waters in the Mamanuca Islands. Castaway provides a unique Pacific Island experience - a great way to relax, unwind and enjoy life's simple pleasures.
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Day 7: Island AdventureToday is the perfect time to explore the interior of the island. In the morning, follow the complimentary bushwalking trail that leads to the summit of Castaway Island. The walk is relatively short, and the reward is a panoramic view across the Mamanuca Islands, with endless shades of blue stretching toward the horizon.
After returning to the beach, spend the afternoon trying some of the resort's complimentary non-motorised water sports. Catamaran sailing and windsurfing allow you to enjoy the lagoon from a completely different perspective. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a first-timer, the conditions are often ideal for leisurely exploration.
Finish the day in a hammock beneath the palms, listening to the sound of the waves and watching another unforgettable sunset.
Hotel: Castaway Island Fiji (4 Star Rating)
Castaway Island, Fiji is located amongst crystal clear waters in the Mamanuca Islands. Castaway provides a unique Pacific Island experience - a great way to relax, unwind and enjoy life's simple pleasures.
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Day 8: The Perfect Castaway Island DayFor your final full day in Fiji, begin with an early snorkel when the water is calm and visibility is typically at its best. The reefs around Castaway Island are among the resort's biggest attractions and provide excellent opportunities to observe colourful marine life.
The afternoon can be spent enjoying some friendly competition on the tennis court or joining a game of beach volleyball. Alternatively, return to the paddleboards or kayaks and make the most of your final hours in paradise. As the sun sets on your last evening, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that makes Castaway such a favourite among Fiji visitors.
Hotel: Castaway Island Fiji (4 Star Rating)
Castaway Island, Fiji is located amongst crystal clear waters in the Mamanuca Islands. Castaway provides a unique Pacific Island experience - a great way to relax, unwind and enjoy life's simple pleasures.
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Day 9: Depart Castaway IslandWake early for one last swim in the lagoon or a final walk along the beach. After breakfast, board the ferry back to Port Denarau and transfer to Nadi Airport. You'll leave having experienced two very different sides of Fiji: the cultural richness of the Coral Coast and the idyllic beauty of the Mamanuca Islands, all while making the most of the complimentary experiences each resort has to offer.
