Feejee Experience’s newest initiative is to support Tribewanted, which is an eco-tourism project that enables travellers to live in a rural Fijian community on Vorovoro Island, as a contributing member of the tribe. Tribe members play an active role in this 21st century sustainable community project.
Recommended Trip Time:16+ days
Minimum Trip Time: 14 days
Maximum Trip Time: 12 months from 1st day of travel
Day 1: Nadi to Mango Bay, Coral CoastDeparts: Mon, Wed, Sat
First stop this morning is Wailolola Beach where your Guide and Driver will outline the Feejee Experience product. Then it’s onto Nadi Town markets to get some supplies and barter with the locals. From Nadi town we head south to our lunch spot and one of Fiji’s most famous beaches, Natadola Beach for sunbathing, body surfing and mingling with the locals all whilst your Driver and Guide cook a BBQ lunch.
Early afternoon is the first cultural experience at Malomalo Village, where your Guide will explain traditional customs in a Fijian village. The last activity is on the Coral Coast itself - sand boarding the Sigatoka sand dunes! Later in the afternoon we arrive at our accommodation, Mango Bay - a beachfront resort, complete with free snorkelling, kayaking, pool, volleyball and loads of other free and paid activities.
Highlights:
- Bartering at Nadi Markets
- Natadola Beach
- Malomalo Village Visit
- Sandboarding down the Sigatoka Sand Dunes
- Mango Bay Resort
- Activities in the evening - these vary from quiz nights, night club
- Kava ceremony, beach bonfire and more!
Day 2: Coral Coast to Pacific Harbour
Departs: Tue, Thu, Sun
Have a FREE breakfast at Mango Bay Resort before our short drive to Pacific Harbour, Fiji’s Adventure Capital! Arriving at Uprising Beach Resort early, you have the option to either join those keen for a jungle trek ending in secluded waterfall swimming or stay at the resort to soak up the sun all day long.
Upon returning from the trek the afternoon activities begin with the Coconut Carnival on Uprising Beach. Learn to crack a coconut and make some custom jewellery whilst enjoying some more of the resort’s unique free activities such as horse boarding!
Highlights:
- Uprising Beach Resort - includes breakfast
- Relax in the sun
- horse boarding
- kayaking
- massage or join other activities
- OPTIONAL 1-2 hour trek through the Namosi jungle
- Swimming in secluded waterfall
- Coconut Carnival
Day 3: Pacific Harbour to Volivoli BeachDeparts: Wed, Fri, Mon
Today we take you to Volivoli – an amazing beach resort! Before we get you there we take in the highlights of Fiji’s capital – Suva. Then it’s inland to visit a local school orphanage, travel to the remote Wailouta village to meet the chief in a traditional sevu-sevu (kava) ceremony and join the villages bilibili rafting. At Volivoli Beach – kayak, snorkel, or play volleyball. We top it off with a bonfire at night!
Highlights:
- Tour of Suva – Fiji’s capital
- Local school or orphanage visit
- Wailouta Village visit
- Traditional sevu-sevu (kava) ceremony
- Bilibili rafting down the Wainibuka River with the Wailotua villagers
- Enjoy FREE nightly activities and entertainment with your fellow travellers
Day 4: Volivoli Beach to NadiDeparts: Thu, Sat, Tue
We start at midday today so you have time to learn to dive, snorkel, kayak, swim or chill out in the sun. We’ll then head west on the Kings Road of Viti Levu focusing on our Indo-Fijian culture. Driving through the heart of sugar cane farming we’ll arrive at our first stop of the day at Ba Town for curry lunch and an Indo-Fijian culture experience. We’ll finish the day heading inland again for a swim at the Sabeto Valley mud pools and hot pools.
Highlights:
- Dive, snorkel, kayak, swim or chill out in the sun
- Ba Town
- Curry Lunch
- Indo-Fijian cultural experience
- Sabeto Valley mud pools and hot pools
Day 6 -14: Vorovoro IslandDeparts: Mon, Wed, Sat
Heading north to Fiji’s second biggest island, Vanua Levu, you’ll travel on to Vorovoro Island and welcomed as a member of Tribewanted. Here you’ll live for seven days in a Fijian environment on a spectacular tropical island, learning the Fijian way of life in an eco-tourism project and play a part in a 21st century sustainable community, building local and global awareness of the human impact on the planet. A truly unique and rewarding experience!
Highlights:
- Become a tribe member with Tribewanted on Vorovoro Island
- Spear fishing and snorkelling on the worlds third largest barrier reef
- Village and school visits
- Embrace and celebrate Fijian culture and traditions
- Hands on sustainability learning
- Includes: Return flights from Nadi to Labasa, return transfer to Vorovoro Island, 7 days stay on an eco retreat, 5 meals per day