Seven Nights to Discover Fiji

We know it’s a common cliché but it’s true – unpack once and wake up in a different picturesque location each day when you’re cruising.

On a Captain Cook Cruises’ seven-night Fiji cruise, you’ll be able to visit parts of Fiji larger ships can’t go and are rarely seen by tourists. To discover Fijian culture, deserted beaches, the most amazing snorkelling and diving and some of the most dramatic scenery in the South Pacific board the
130-passenger, fully accommodated MV Reef Endeavour cruise ship.

Seven-night cruises include the Yasawa and Mamanuca Islands cruise, the Four Cultures Discovery Cruise and the Colonial Fiji Discovery Cruise.

The Yasawa Islands and Mamanuca cruise departs every Saturday and Tuesday and visits the private Island of Tivua, Monu Island, Naviti Island, Brother Island, Drawaqa, Sacred Island and Mononki – the island where Tom Hank’s movie Cast Away was filmed, for snorkelling, diving, swimming, paddle boarding, escorted glass bottom boating and Kayak tours.

Explore the limestone caves at Sawa-l-Lau and visit the islands of Yasawa and Waya for a guided walk through the villages and local schools.

Hike to the top of the mountains for amazing views at Mt Tamasua on Yasawa Island and at Monu Island experience a special village choral service. At the Fijian Village of Gunu, enjoy a traditional Fijian Feast, Lovo and a cultural performance – Meke.

The Four Cultures Discovery Cruise

The Four Cultures Discovery Cruise is the first ever Fiji cruise to circumnavigate Vanua Levu, Fiji’s second largest island and provides the ultimate chance to discover four distinctive Fijian cultures, Ellice Islanders (Polynesians), Banabans (Micronesia), Fijian (Melanesian) and Indian.

Be taken on a cultural journey through a show of song and dance by the Polynesian’s (Ellice Islanders) of Kioa Island and discover the home and history of the Banabans people on Rabi Island.

At Labasa Town, home to a vast number of Fijian Indians, visit a Hindu snake temple and see the growing rock, before shopping along the main street and at the produce market. Then be entertained by a Bollywood style dance troop.

Visit a local school, see the kids’ classrooms and schoolwork, before being entertained by the children with an amazing cultural song and dance show.

Departure dates for Four Cultures Discovery Cruise include 23rd May, 25th July and 21st November 2020 and 23rd January 2021.

The Colonial Fiji Discovery Cruise

The Colonial Fiji Discovery Cruise reveals over seven nights, the unique history, art and culture of remote northern Fiji.

Visit the recent UNESCO Heritage listed old capital of Levuka, featuring 19th Century colonial architecture and waterfront promenades from colonial rule. Explore Makogai Island a past leper colony and now giant clam farm and turtle sanctuary before snorkelling in the clear blue waters.
At Savusavu positioned on an extinct volcanic crater, choose from a selection of optional tours including Pearl Farming and Hot Springs.

Visit Bouma Waterfall National Park. View or hike its series of natural waterfalls and swim in the Tavoro Waterfall Lagoon.

Join the special choral church service at Wairiki before the ultimate experience – standing on the famous 180th Meridian, the arbitrary Dateline between today and tomorrow on Taveuni Island.

2020 departure dates for the Colonial Fiji Discovery Cruise include 25th April, 20th June, 22nd August, and 19th December.

All cruises include amazing daily guided snorkelling and escorted glass bottom boating tours by the ship’s expert marine biologist. The ship is equipped with a hydraulic platform ensuring boarding and disembarking the glass bottom boating is easy.

Avid divers and beginners can experience the underwater world with scuba diving operated by Viti Water Sports, a PADI Five-Star Dive Centre.

Enjoy alfresco lunches, casual barbecues and à-la-carte dinners all prepared fresh aboard with specially designed menus using fresh local ingredients.

A complimentary Kids Club is also available for children 5-9 years and the resident ocean ambassador helps educate passengers and locals in reducing the amount of plastics in our oceans.

Until 31 March 2020 Captain Cook Cruises is offering three nights free with travel valid until 31 March 2021. All seven-night cruises start from AU$2145 per adult twin share, normally AU$3565 per adult twin share.

Fares include shipboard accommodation, all meals, guided village, school and island tours, snorkelling and glass bottom boat excursions, daily island stopovers and water activities, hikes and kayak safaris, onboard entertainment, kids club (5-9yrs), onboard Wi-Fi, 24-hour self-service tea and coffee bar, post cruise transfers to Nadi and Denarau hotels and Nadi airport and use of the ship’s facilities including a swimming pool, spas, mini gym, sun deck, cocktail bar and library.

For further information and bookings visit www.captaincookcruisesfiji.com