Unforgettable Experiences for Your Trip
Below is the general itinerary for each day, along with the excursion options you can choose from to personalize your trip. Please submit your selections on the Activity Registration form, located on the Activity Registration tab.
Flights to Fiji will depart on Saturday, February 14. Due to crossing the International Date Line, the group will arrive to Fiji on February 16.
Monday, February 16
Arrivals
The group will arrive at Nadi International Airport around 6:00 AM. From here, you’ll continue to Nanuku Resort on Fiji’s southern coast.
To get to Nanuku resort, you have two travel options upon arrival into Fiji. Please select from one of the following:
- By Air: A scenic 30-minute flight on a small aircraft or helicopter (seating 5–9 passengers) to Nanuku Resort’s private airstrip.
- By Road: A picturesque 2.75-hour drive along the island’s coastline.
Please indicate your preferred selection on the form.
Settle in and enjoy a day at leisure with all Nanuku Resort has to offer. Relax on the beach or poolside at the resort. Explore the ocean on a paddleboard, kayak, or canoe. Snorkel straight off the Nanuku beach to the house reef, covered with coral and filled with schools of fish.
Welcome Group Dinner
Enjoy a special dinner together to kick off our week in Fiji.
Tuesday, February 17
Select one of the following activities:
Activity Option 1: River Tubing & Village Visit
Ride the rapids on the Navua River, passing waterfalls, rainforest, and deep gorges on a scenic journey. After tubing, visit a Fijian village, enjoy a plantation walk, riverside lunch, and a waterfall swim. Please allow for approximately 45-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Duration: 6 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, cover clothes that can get wet, change of dry clothes, water shoes, sun protection.
Activity Option 2: Game Fishing
Depart on an exciting half-day game fishing adventure with Shimano gear, lures, and refreshments. Target species include Walu, Wahoo, Tuna, MahiMahi, Sailfish, and Marlin. You will take a short boat ride from the resort to Beqa Lagoon.
Timing: 5:00 AM -11:00 AM
Duration: 6 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes, sturdy shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 3: Kayaking Middle Navua River
Paddle an inflatable kayak along the serene Middle Navua River. Enjoy a riverside picnic and a short hike to a waterfall. Board a motorized longboat through a breathtaking canyon with waterfalls, exotic birds, and giant fruit bats. Please allow for approximately 45-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Duration: 7-8 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, comfortable cover clothes that can get wet, water hiking shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 4: Food Safari
Using sourced fresh Fijian produce from a local market, create a warrior-cooked traditional meal. Learn the art of grating coconuts, weaving fronds, and cooking in an earth oven.
Timing: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Duration: 3 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes and shoes.
Activity Option 5: Galoa Village Experience
Visit a local, nearby village and be greeted with a traditional welcome ceremony and meke dance. Learn of Galoa’s history, customs, and architecture before browsing local markets. Please allow for approximately 10-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Duration: 2-3 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes, walking shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 6: Ultimate Island-Hopping Adventure
Immerse yourself in a full day of island-hopping through the stunning Beqa Lagoon. Explore the pristine shores of Yanuca Island, Bird Island, and Nanuku Island. Marvel at the dramatic, Jurassic style landscapes of Lalati Bay, relax on Nanuku’s white-sand beaches lined with coconut palms, or wander trails beneath a lush rainforest canopy.
Take a guided snorkeling tour among giant clams on Nanuku’s protected reef, paddleboard or kayak crystal waters, try fishing for local snapper, or simply unwind in a hammock and soak up the serene island vibes. A delicious picnic lunch is included to complete your perfect day in paradise. The boat will depart and return from Nanuku Resort.
Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Duration: 8 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, cover clothes, comfortable shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 7: Mangrove Crabbing
Experience traditional mangrove crabbing with locals. Plan to trek through dense mangroves. Bring your catch back to Nanuku Resort, where you’ll learn to prepare and cook it using authentic Fijian methods. This activity will take place on the resort property.
Timing: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Duration: 3 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes that can get wet and muddy, water shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 8: Spa
Experience relaxation and indulge in facials, body treatments, nail services, or massages.
Timing: Your appointment time will be scheduled after registration.
Duration: 60-minute appointment
Activity Option 9: Free Time
Relax on the beach or poolside at the resort. Explore the ocean on a paddleboard, kayak, or canoe. Snorkel straight off the Nanuku beach to the house reef, covered with coral and filled with schools of fish. Set sail on a Hobie Cat in the afternoon when the wind picks up. Enjoy Fiji at your leisure.
Dinner
Gather with Suncore for a relaxed, small-group dining experience at Nanuku Resort.
Wednesday, February 18
Select one of the following activities:
Activity Option 1: Zipline Pacific Harbour
Soar on eight giant zip lines spanning nearly 2km above the Wainadoi Rever Valley and rainforest canopy. Enjoy stunning views and local culture on a guided eco-adventure through ZIP Fiji’s private reserve. Please allow for approximately 30-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 9:45 AM – 1:45 PM
Duration: 4 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes that you can be harnessed in and secure shoes.
Activity Option 2: Upper Navua River Rafting
Journey through the Upper Navua River Canyon, one of Earth’s most unique river gorges, hidden in Viti Levu’s highlands. Hike rainforest trails, paddle class II-III white-water, explore grottoes, and marvel at countless waterfalls, the most of any Fiji tour. You will be provided with a life jacket and helmet. Please allow for approximately 45-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Duration: 8-9 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, cover clothes that can get wet, secure water shoes.
Activity Option 3: Jet Ski Tour
Jet ski across Beqa Lagoon, taking in the stunning views of Shark Fin Hill. Snorkel among vibrant reefs, in the world-famous “soft coral capital of the world”.
Timing: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Duration: 2 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, comfortable cover clothes, water shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 4: One Mile Snorkeling
Explore crystal-clear waters at a large barrier reef with visibility up to 100 feet. All snorkeling gear will be provided. You will take a short boat ride from the resort to Beqa Lagoon.
Timing: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Duration: 2 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, cover clothes, sandals, and sun protection.
Activity Option 5: Waisese Waterfall Hike
For experienced hikers who are up for an ‘Indiana Jones’ style jungle trek through Serua to Waisese waterfall. Cut through jungle and hike through mud and water while discovering native plants and their traditional uses along winding jungle paths. You will depart hiking from the hotel. Activity is weather dependent.
Timing: 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Duration: 3-4 hours
Recommended Attire: Athletic wear that can get wet and muddy, sturdy hiking shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 6: Hot Glass Fiji
Try your hand at glass blowing and create your own unique piece for a special Fiji memento. Please allow for approximately 1-hour 15-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: TBA
Duration: TBA
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes and shoes.
Activity Option 7: Suva Experience
Explore Fiji’s capital and visit the fish and produce markets, the museum, and witness the changing of the guard at the Government House. Please allow for approximately 1-hour transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Duration: 5 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes, walking shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 8: Spa
Experience relaxation and indulge in facials, body treatments, nail services, or massages.
Timing: Your appointment time will be scheduled after registration.
Duration: 60-minute appointment
Activity Option 9: Free Time
Relax on the beach or poolside at the resort. Explore the ocean on a paddleboard, kayak, or canoe. Snorkel straight off the Nanuku beach to the house reef, covered with coral and filled with schools of fish. Set sail on a Hobie Cat in the afternoon when the wind picks up. Enjoy Fiji at your leisure.
Dinner
Gather with Suncore for a relaxed, small-group dining experience at Nanuku Resort.
Thursday, February 19
Select one of the following activities:
Activity Option 1: Sigatoka River Safari
Board a jet boat to cruise your way into the interior of the island by way of the magnificent Sigatoka River to experience the heart and soul of Fiji. Prepare for an exhilarating jet boat ride with twists, turns, and donut maneuvers. Visit an authentic Fijian village and experience a day in the life of the real ‘kaiviti’ (Fijian). Visit the village Chief’s bure (house) or community hall and take part in an optional kava ceremony, before exploring the village and enjoying a traditional Fijian lunch with fresh tropical fruit. You will have the opportunity to give your sarong provided from the tour to village children. The visit will conclude with traditional Fijian singing and dancing before jetting back to basecamp. Please allow for approximately 1.5 hour transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 7:15 AM – 3:30 PM
Duration: 8-9 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes, walking shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 2: River Tubing & Village Visit
Ride the rapids on the Navua River, passing waterfalls, rainforest, and deep gorges on a scenic longboat journey. After tubing, visit a Fijian village, enjoy a plantation walk, riverside lunch, and a waterfall swim. Please allow for approximately 45-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Duration: 6 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, cover clothes that can get wet, change of dry clothes, water shoes, sun protection.
Activity Option 3: One Mile Snorkeling
Explore crystal-clear waters at a large barrier reef with visibility up to 100 feet. All snorkeling gear will be provided. You will take a short boat ride from the resort to Beqa Lagoon.
Timing: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Duration: 2 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, cover clothes, sandals, and sun protection.
Activity Option 4: Scuba Diving
Padi Open Water Diver Certification required, please plan to provide your certification. Dive into Beqa Lagoon’s spectacular coral reefs, one of the largest barrier reef systems in the world. Explore depths ranging from 15 feet to 100 feet and encounter soft and hard coral, colorful fish, and sea turtles. With a bit of luck, you might spot an octopus or shark.
Timing: TBA
Duration: TBA
Recommended Attire: Swimwear to layer under a wetsuit, comfortable cover clothes and shoes.
Activity Option 5: Waterfall by Long Boat
Cruise up the scenic Navua River by long boat, passing rapids, waterfalls, and lush rainforest. Hike to an ancient waterfall, enjoy refreshments, and take an invigorating swim. Please allow for approximately 45-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Duration: 4 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, comfortable cover clothes, water hiking shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 6: Ultimate Island-Hopping Adventure
Immerse yourself in a full day of island-hopping through the stunning Beqa Lagoon. Explore the pristine shores of Yanuca Island, Bird Island, and Nanuku Island. Marvel at the dramatic, Jurassic style landscapes of Lalati Bay, relax on Nanuku’s white-sand beaches lined with coconut palms, or wander trails beneath a lush rainforest canopy.
Take a guided snorkeling tour among giant clams on Nanuku’s protected reef, paddleboard or kayak crystal waters, try fishing for local snapper, or simply unwind in a hammock and soak up the serene island vibes. A delicious picnic lunch is included to complete your perfect day in paradise. The boat will depart from Nanuku Resort.
Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Duration: 8 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, cover clothes, comfortable shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 7: Hot Glass Fiji
Try your hand at glass blowing and create your own unique piece for a special Fiji memento. Please allow for 1-hour 15-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: TBA
Duration: TBA
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes and shoes.
Activity Option 8: Spa
Experience relaxation and indulge in facials, body treatments, nail services, or massages.
Timing: Your appointment time will be scheduled after registration.
Duration: 60-minute appointment
Activity Option 9: Free Time
Relax on the beach or poolside at the resort. Explore the ocean on a paddleboard, kayak, or canoe. Snorkel straight off the Nanuku beach to the house reef, covered with coral and filled with schools of fish. Set sail on a Hobie Cat in the afternoon when the wind picks up. Enjoy Fiji at your leisure.
Dinner
Gather with Suncore for a relaxed, small-group dining experience at Nanuku Resort.
Friday, February 20
Select one of the following activities:
Activity Option 1: Upper Navua River Rafting
Journey through the Upper Navua River Canyon, one of Earth’s most unique river gorges, hidden in Viti Levu’s highlands. Hike rainforest trails, paddle class II-III white-water, explore grottoes, and marvel at countless waterfalls, the most of any Fiji tour. You will be provided with a life jacket and helmet. Please allow for approximately 45-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Duration: 8-9 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, cover clothes that can get wet, secure water shoes.
Activity Option 2: Jet Ski Tour
Jet ski across Beqa Lagoon, taking in the stunning views of Shark Fin Hill. Snorkel among vibrant reefs, in the world-famous “soft coral capital of the world”.
Timing: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Duration: 2 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, comfortable cover clothes, water shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 3: Waisese Waterfall Hike
For experienced hikers who are up for an ‘Indiana Jones’ style jungle trek through Serua to Waisese waterfall. Cut through jungle and hike through mud and water while discovering native plants and their traditional uses along winding jungle paths. You will depart hiking from the hotel. Activity is weather dependent.
Timing: 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Duration: 3-4 hours
Recommended Attire: Athletic wear that can get wet and muddy, sturdy hiking shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 4: Food Safari
Using sourced fresh Fijian produce from a local market, create a warrior-cooked traditional meal. Learn the art of grating coconuts, weaving fronds, and cooking in an earth oven.
Timing: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Duration: 3 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes and shoes.
Activity Option 5: Suva Experience
Explore Fiji’s capital and visit the fish and produce markets, the museum, and witness the changing of the guard at the Government House. Please allow for approximately 1-hour transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Duration: 5 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes, walking shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 6: Mangrove Crabbing
Experience traditional mangrove crabbing with locals. Bring your catch back to Nanuku Resort, where you’ll learn to prepare and cook it using authentic Fijian methods. This activity will take place on the resort property.
Timing: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Duration: 3 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes that can get wet and muddy, water shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 7: Spa
Experience relaxation and indulge in facials, body treatments, nail services, or massages.
Timing: Your appointment time will be scheduled after registration.
Duration: 60-minute appointment
Activity Option 8: Free Time
Relax on the beach or poolside at the resort. Explore the ocean on a paddleboard, kayak, or canoe. Snorkel straight off the Nanuku beach to the house reef, covered with coral and filled with schools of fish. Set sail on a Hobie Cat in the afternoon when the wind picks up. Enjoy Fiji at your leisure.
Dinner
Gather with Suncore for a relaxed, small-group dining experience at Nanuku Resort.
Saturday, February 21
Select one of the following activities:
Activity Option 1: Game Fishing
Depart on an exciting half-day game fishing adventure with Shimano gear, lures, and refreshments. Target species include Walu, Wahoo, Tuna, MahiMahi, Sailfish, and Marlin. You will take a short boat ride from the resort to Beqa Lagoon.
Timing: 5:00 AM -11:00 AM
Duration: 6 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes, sturdy shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 2: Jet Ski Tour
Jet ski across Beqa Lagoon, taking in the stunning views of Shark Fin Hill. Snorkel among vibrant reefs, in the world-famous “soft coral capital of the world”.
Timing: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Duration: 2 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, comfortable cover clothes, water shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 3: One Mile Snorkeling
Explore crystal-clear waters at a large barrier reef with visibility up to 100 feet. All snorkeling gear will be provided. You will take a short boat ride from the resort to Beqa Lagoon.
Timing: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Duration: 2 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, cover clothes, sandals, and sun protection.
Activity Option 4: Kayaking Middle Navua River
Paddle an inflatable kayak along the serene Middle Navua River. Enjoy a riverside picnic and a short hike to a waterfall. Board a motorized longboat through a breathtaking canyon with waterfalls, exotic birds, and giant fruit bats. Please allow for approximately 45-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Duration: 7-8 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, comfortable cover clothes that can get wet, water hiking shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 5: Waterfall by Long Boat
Cruise up the scenic Navua River by long boat, passing rapids, waterfalls, and lush rainforest. Hike to an ancient waterfall, enjoy refreshments, and take an invigorating swim. Please allow for approximately 45-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Duration: 4 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, comfortable cover clothes, water hiking shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 6: Galoa Village Experience
Visit a local village and be greeted with a traditional welcome ceremony and meke dance. Learn of Galoa’s history, customs, and architecture before browsing local markets. Please allow for 10-minute transfers to and from the resort.
Timing: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Duration: 2-3 hours
Recommended Attire: Comfortable clothes, walking shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 7: Ultimate Island-Hopping Adventure
Immerse yourself in a full day of island-hopping through the stunning Beqa Lagoon. Explore the pristine shores of Yanuca Island, Bird Island, and Nanuku Island. Marvel at the dramatic, Jurassic style landscapes of Lalati Bay, relax on Nanuku’s white-sand beaches lined with coconut palms, or wander trails beneath a lush rainforest canopy.
Take a guided snorkeling tour among giant clams on Nanuku’s protected reef, paddleboard or kayak crystal waters, try fishing for local snapper, or simply unwind in a hammock and soak up the serene island vibes. A delicious picnic lunch is included to complete your perfect day in paradise. The boat will depart from Nanuku Resort.
Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Duration: 8 hours
Recommended Attire: Swimwear, cover clothes, comfortable shoes, and sun protection.
Activity Option 8: Spa
Experience relaxation and indulge in facials, body treatments, nail services, or massages.
Timing: Your appointment time will be scheduled after registration.
Duration: 60-minute appointment
Activity Option 9: Free Time
Relax on the beach or poolside at the resort. Explore the ocean on a paddleboard, kayak, or canoe. Snorkel straight off the Nanuku beach to the house reef, covered with coral and filled with schools of fish. Set sail on a Hobie Cat in the afternoon when the wind picks up. Enjoy Fiji at your leisure.
Farewell Group Dinner
Say farewell to the island with a Fijian celebratory dinner together at Nanuku Resort.
Sunday, February 22
Departures
The group will drive from Nanuku Resort to Nadi. Along the way, we will stop at Hilton Fiji Beach Resort. Make the most of your day with the comfort of a private dayroom. Relax and enjoy full access to resort amenities. Lounge by the pool or stroll along the beach. Try snorkeling, paddleboarding, or kayaking along the beach. Enjoy dining at the hotel at your leisure between adventures. Please allow for an approximately 2-hour 40-minute drive from Nanuku Resort to the Hilton Fiji Beach Resort.
Flights Home
The group will depart from the resort together approximately at 6:30 PM to drive 30-minutes to Nadi International Airport for flights back to the U.S. Thanks for joining Suncore!
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