14-Day Authentic Fiji Experience Itinerary: Adventure Beyond Commercial Resorts

Day 1: Arrive in Fiji

Nadi, Fiji on May 31, 2025

11:30AM

Arrive at Nadi Airport

Welcome to Fiji! After arriving at Nadi International Airport, pick up your rental car for ease of travel around Viti Levu.
FJD0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Tu's Place

Head to Tu's Place for a delicious local lunch serving traditional Fijian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
FJD30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Garden of the Sleeping Giant

Explore this beautiful garden filled with orchids and tropical plants, perfect for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
FJD20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-in at Local Homestay

Experience authentic Fijian hospitality at a local homestay in Nadi for a great start to your adventure.
FJD150, 1 hour
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Day 2: Journey to Yasawa Islands

Yasawa Islands, Fiji on June 1, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your homestay, fueling up for your trip today.
FJD15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Port Denarau

Take a scenic drive to Port Denarau to catch your ferry to Yasawa Islands.
FJD0, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Ferry Transfer to Yasawa Islands

Catch the ferry from Port Denarau to Matacawalevu in Yasawa Islands, a stunning journey across azure waters.
FJD120, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check-in at Homestay on Matacawalevu

Arrive at your homestay, where you will spend four days experiencing authentic island life.
FJD0, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Homestay

Savor a traditional Fijian lunch made by your homestay hosts, filled with local ingredients.
FJD0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Relaxation and Exploration

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the beach or exploring the local area on Matacawalevu.
FJD0, 3 hours
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Day 3: Snorkeling Adventures

Yasawa Islands, Fiji on June 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Start your day with breakfast from your hosts featuring local produce.
FJD0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Self-Arranged Snorkeling

Arrange snorkeling gear with your hosts and get ready to explore the breathtaking coral reefs surrounding the island.
FJD50, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Homestay

Enjoy a fresh and delicious lunch at your homestay.
FJD0, 1 hour

2:00PM

Cultural Experience with Local Community

Participate in a cultural exchange with the local community, learning about Fijian traditions and customs.
FJD20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Relaxation

Relax at your homestay in the evening, perhaps watching the sunset over the ocean.
FJD0, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploration Day

Yasawa Islands, Fiji on June 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy breakfast prepared by your homestay hosts, starting your day on a delicious note.
FJD0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Island Hiking Trails

Explore the local hiking trails on Matacawalevu, taking in stunning views and nature.
FJD0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Homestay

Enjoy another delicious meal back at your homestay.
FJD0, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visiting Nearby Beaches

Visit some of the pristine beaches on the island, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
FJD0, 3 hours

5:00PM

Traditional Fijian Dinner

Delight in a traditional Fijian dinner prepared by your homestay family, a perfect way to end your day.
FJD0, 2 hours
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Day 5: Last Day in Yasawas

Yasawa Islands, Fiji on June 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy your last breakfast on Matacawalevu, filled with island flavors.
FJD0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leisure Morning

Spend a leisurely morning enjoying the island’s beauty, perhaps a final snorkel.
FJD0, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Homestay

Enjoy your farewell lunch at the homestay, sharing stories with your hosts.
FJD0, 1 hour

2:00PM

Pack and Prepare for Ferry

Pack up your belongings and prepare for the journey back.
FJD0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Ferry Transfer to Port Denarau

Catch the ferry back to Port Denarau with time to enjoy the spectacular views one last time.
FJD120, 3.5 hours

7:00PM

Return to Nadi

Arrive back at Nadi and check in to a local guesthouse for the night.
FJD100, 1 hour
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Day 6: Explore Viti Levu

Nadi, Fiji on June 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Have breakfast at the guesthouse before starting your day on the main island.
FJD15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Self-Guided Sightseeing in Nadi

Explore local attractions around Nadi, including Hindu temples and local markets.
FJD0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Cafe

Dine at a nearby local café known for its delicious Fiji-style dishes.
FJD20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Drive to Coral Coast

Drive approximately 1 hour to Coral Coast, a scenic coastal stretch to explore.
FJD0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Coral Coast Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the beach or taking part in water activities.
FJD0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Guesthouse

Return to your guesthouse in Nadi for a relaxed evening.
FJD0, 1 hour
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Day 7: Cultural Day in Sigatoka

Sigatoka, Fiji on June 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Enjoy breakfast at the guesthouse before heading to Sigatoka.
FJD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Sigatoka

Take a scenic drive (about 1 hour) to Sigatoka, known for its local market and attractions.
FJD0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Sigatoka Market

Explore the vibrant Sigatoka Market, where you can buy local produce and crafts.
FJD10, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kims Place

Enjoy a hearty meal at Kims Place, popular for its authentic local dishes.
FJD25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Tavuni Hill Fort

Explore Tavuni Hill Fort, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area and historical significance.
FJD10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Nadi

Drive back to Nadi for a relaxing evening.
FJD0, 1 hour
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Day 8: Capital City Discovery

Suva, Fiji on June 7, 2025

7:30AM

Early Breakfast at Guesthouse

Fuel up for a day exploring Suva with a hearty breakfast.
FJD15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Suva

Take a picturesque 2-hour drive to Fiji's capital city.
FJD0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Fiji Museum

Learn about Fiji's history and culture at the Fiji Museum, a must-visit site.
FJD15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Oceanic Restaurant

Dine at The Oceanic, famous for its seafood and local dishes with beautiful views.
FJD40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Suva Municipal Market

Wander through Suva Municipal Market, filled with local produce and Fijian crafts.
FJD10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-in at Local Guesthouse

Settle into a local guesthouse for the night, continuing your cultural exploration.
FJD100, 1 hour
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Day 9: Adventurous Day at Pacific Harbour

Pacific Harbour, Fiji on June 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your guesthouse before heading to Pacific Harbour.
FJD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Pacific Harbour

Head to Pacific Harbour for some adventure, approximately a 30-minute drive.
FJD0, 0.5 hour

10:00AM

River Rafting Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating river rafting trip through vibrant scenery in the Navua River.
FJD150, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Water's Edge

Enjoy a delicious lunch by the river at The Water's Edge, known for fresh dishes.
FJD35, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Pacific Harbour Beach

Spend some leisure time at the splendid beach, enjoying the picturesque views.
FJD0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Guesthouse

Head back to your guesthouse for a restful evening.
FJD0, 1 hour
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Day 10: Beach Bliss at Natadola

Natadola Beach, Fiji on June 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Start your day with a pleasant breakfast before heading to Natadola Beach.
FJD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Natadola Beach

Make your way to the stunning Natadola Beach, only about a 30-minute drive.
FJD0, 0.5 hour

10:00AM

Beach Day at Natadola

Spend the day relaxing on the beach, swimming, or even trying your hand at surfing.
FJD0, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Natadola Bay Resort

Indulge in a delightful lunch at the resort, featuring a variety of local seafood dishes.
FJD25, 1 hour

4:30PM

Free Time at the Beach

Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure on the beach before the drive back.
FJD0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Guesthouse

Head back to your guesthouse in Nadi for a relaxing evening.
FJD0, 1 hour
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Day 11: Island Hopping Excursion

Lomaiviti Islands, Fiji on June 10, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Have breakfast at your guesthouse before setting off for Lomaiviti Islands.
FJD15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Lautoka

Drive to Lautoka to catch the ferry to Lomaiviti Islands, about a 1-hour journey.
FJD0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ferry to Lomaiviti Islands

Take the morning ferry to Lomaiviti Islands, known for its stunning scenery and rich culture.
FJD70, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Local Attractions

Spend time visiting local attractions and small beaches on the islands.
FJD0, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy lunch at a local eatery, known for serving traditional dishes on the islands.
FJD25, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return Ferry to Lautoka

Take the ferry back after exploring the beautiful Lomaiviti Islands.
FJD70, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Return to Guesthouse

Arrive back at the guesthouse in Nadi and enjoy a quiet evening.
FJD0, 1 hour
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Day 12: Historical Experience in Levuka

Levuka, Ovalau, Fiji on June 11, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Have breakfast at the guesthouse before heading to Ovalau.
FJD15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Lautoka, then Ferry to Ovalau

Drive to Lautoka for the ferry to Levuka, a journey filled with scenic views.
FJD70, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Levuka Historical Town

Wander through Levuka, Fiji's first capital, and explore its charming colonial architecture.
FJD0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Dine at a local restaurant, experiencing traditional Fijian flavors.
FJD25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Local Landmarks

Visit significant landmarks, absorbing the rich history of Levuka.
FJD10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return Ferry to Lautoka

Catch the ferry back after a culturally enriching day in Levuka.
FJD70, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Return to Guesthouse

Arrive back at your guesthouse in Nadi for a peaceful evening.
FJD0, 1 hour
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Day 13: Last Day of Exploration

Nadi, Fiji on June 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Enjoy a final breakfast at your guesthouse before checking out.
FJD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last Minute Shopping

Squeeze in some last-minute souvenir shopping at local markets.
FJD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Café

Dine at a cafe cherished by locals and enjoy tasty local specialties.
FJD30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Drive Back to Nadi Airport

Check out and head to the airport for your departure flight.
FJD0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Departure from Nadi

Say farewell to Fiji as you board your flight home.
FJD0, 1 hour
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