Cruise Description
3 Night Fiji Cruise departing Port Denarau roundtrip onboard Fiji Princess.
A Blue Lagoon Cruise takes you on a magical trip through the exquisite Yasawa Islands, Fiji’s finest and most pristine islands.
Your Cruise Itinerary:
Day 1 FRIDAY
Bula and welcome aboard Blue Lagoon Cruises! Set sail aboard Fiji Princess and enjoy afternoon tea as we head out from Denarau Marina for the outer Mamanucas. Our first destination is at the gorgeous, secluded Modriki Island. Have you seen the Tom Hanks’ movie ‘Cast Away’? Modriki is the very island that stars so well in this block-buster! Enroute to the famous little island, settle into your cabin, enjoy a welcome cruise briefing, meet fellow guests and admire the scenery that slides by as we cruise.
Come early evening, as the skies turn dusky, cocktails are served with canapés on the sun deck. Mingle with fellow passengers and look out over the tranquil waters as the sun sets.
Tonight is the Captain’s Welcome Dinner, an a la carte menu served in the dining saloon. Entertainment is provided by our talented singing, dancing and guitar playing crew! Don’t forget to wander to the upper deck to see the magnificent array of stars in the night sky
Anchorage MODRIKI ISLAND
Day 2: Saturday
Awake to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and breakfast underway. There’s time for an early morning snorkel, swim or wander along the stunning white sands at Modriki Island before we set sail for the southern Yasawa Islands.
Late morning, we take you on a bit of an adventure. we have a very special location where the brave will get to swim with reef sharks! Of course they are only gentle reef sharks but they still make for a great snorkel experience! Alternatively, cruise aboard our glass bottom boat to view the reef and its colourful and lively inhabitants. Our knowledgeable crew will provide a commentary on what you’re viewing below.
Back on-board we cruise into the waters around Naviti and Soso Bay. A tasty lunch is served on-board before heading ashore for a visit to the chiefly village of Soso. You’ll be welcomed in traditional fashion with a kava ceremony, before being shown through the village. Late afternoon there will be a presentation on the local history and legends, giving an insight into early Yasawan life. If youre lucky, a village elder will regale you with tall tales and true of his people’s land and myths.
A sport fishing trip is also on offer at this location (optional and additional cost). Try to catch the big ones on the outer reef with a local charter operator and fishing enthusiast who knows all the good spots! Or if you prefer to get under the water, we’ll offer diving for both novices and experienced divers (additional cost). There are many awesome dive spots in this area.
Back on Fiji Princess, ease into the evening with cocktails served at the sun deck, followed by a ‘Thali’ buffet dinner featuring exquisite Indian dishes. Help yourself to the fancy dress box and put on your boogie shoes for some ‘Bollywood Dancing’ after dinner on the upper deck, complete with Bollywood movies on the big screen.
Anchorage SOSO BAY, NAVITI ISLAND
Day 3: Sunday
Sunday in Fiji is respected as a day of rest so we pretty much follow suit. You can start the day with a cup of coffee and tasty breakfast or get in first with an early morning swim.. or just take it easy with a Sunday morning sleep-in!
There is a special opportunity to attend a village church service, which you’ll find to be a very moving experience. The atmosphere, singing and uniqueness of where you are will provide a great memory to remind you of the wonderful people of Fiji.
Lunch is served on board as we cruise to our next slice of paradise, not far away. You can partake in a Fijian cooking lesson and help prepare a tasty Fijian fish-dish, Kokoda. Yum! Basket weaving is another traditional Fijian craft, which you can try your hand at.
We’ll anchor in the sheltered waters at Naukacuva and Narara Islands. The islands are covered in dense, vividly green forest, which reaches down to the white sandy beaches. These islands are picture-perfect and are a superb playground for a lazy Sunday afternoon. Sunbathe on Fiji Princess or dive into the waters and discover the amazing colourful underwater world below. Snorkel to your heart’s content or cruise around in our glass bottom boat. If you’d like to dive, this can be arranged for you (extra cost). There are many awesome dive sites around!
Come evening sip on cocktails served with canapés on the sun deck. Tonight’s buffet has a range of dishes from Fiji along with a choice of European dishes. Bingo will be held in the dining room with lots of laughs and some good prizes! Of course you can always head to the upper deck for a quiet drink or two. Our staff will muster up some gentle tunes to set the mood.
Anchorage between NAUKACUVU and NARARA ISLANDS
Day 4: Monday
An early morning fishing trip is on offer with the crew. An a la carte breakfast, cooked to your liking along with the buffet of fresh tropical fruits, yogurts, cereals, fruit juices, tea and coffee is the perfect way to fuel your day!
There will be time for a snorkel, swim or kayak before we depart Naukacuva and cruise to one of the most beautiful and remote island groups seen on your cruise, the Sacred Islands.
Enjoy lunch onboard, overlooking the scene of paradise, before preparing for your departure. The high-speed private transfer vessel, Cheetah, will rendezvous for your journey to back Denarau Marina. Vinaka and farewell!
Cruise Itinerary
| Date | Activity | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20/03 | Port Denarau, Fiji | ||
| 21/03 | Yasawa Islands, Fiji | ||
| 22/03 | Yasawa Islands, Fiji | ||
| 23/03 | Port Denarau, Fiji |
Itinerary may vary by sailing date and itineraries may be changed at the cruise lines discretion. Please check itinerary details at time of booking and before booking other travel services such as airline tickets.
Available Sailing Dates
- 20 Mar 2015
- 27 Mar 2015
- 03 Apr 2015
- 10 Apr 2015
- 17 Apr 2015
- 24 Apr 2015
- 01 May 2015
- 08 May 2015
- 15 May 2015
- 22 May 2015
- 29 May 2015
- 05 Jun 2015
- 12 Jun 2015
- 19 Jun 2015
- 26 Jun 2015
- 03 Jul 2015
- 10 Jul 2015
- 17 Jul 2015
- 24 Jul 2015
- 31 Jul 2015
- 07 Aug 2015
- 14 Aug 2015
- 21 Aug 2015
- 28 Aug 2015
- 04 Sep 2015
- 11 Sep 2015
- 18 Sep 2015
- 25 Sep 2015
- 02 Oct 2015
- 09 Oct 2015
- 16 Oct 2015
- 23 Oct 2015
- 30 Oct 2015
- 06 Nov 2015
- 13 Nov 2015
- 20 Nov 2015
- 27 Nov 2015
- 04 Dec 2015
- 11 Dec 2015
- 18 Dec 2015
- 25 Dec 2015
- 01 Jan 2016
- 08 Jan 2016
- 15 Jan 2016
- 22 Jan 2016
- 29 Jan 2016
- 05 Feb 2016
- 12 Feb 2016
- 19 Feb 2016
- 26 Feb 2016
- 04 Mar 2016
- 11 Mar 2016
- 18 Mar 2016
- 25 Mar 2016