7 Days (1 Week) Itinerary in Fiji - Travel Guide
Seven Spectacular Days (1 Week) Exploring Fiji's Wonders - What to do in Fiji for 7 days?
| Days | Description | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Day 1 - Touch Down in Nadi | Nadi |
| 2 | Day 2 - Explore the Mamanuca Islands | Mamanuca Islands |
| 3 | Day 3 - Learn Fijian heritage in Viseisei Village | Nadi |
| 4 | Day 4 - Day at the Coral Coast | Coral Coast |
| 5 | Day 5 - Journey to the Capital, Suva | Suva |
| 6 | Day 6 - Meet the Namosi Highlands | Namosi Highlands |
| 7 | Day 7 - Farewell, Fiji! | Nadi |
Introduction
This itinerary provides an immersive exploration of Fiji, an archipelago nation that offers exotic beaches, spectacular marine life, rich culture, and stunning landscapes. Over just one week, you'll get to experience the best of Fijian hospitality, outdoor adventures, and mouthwatering cuisine.
Day 1 - Touch Down in Nadi
Welcome to Fiji! Your adventure begins in Nadi, the bustling hub with a relaxed vibe. Here, we delve into the native culture visiting Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple, a vibrant Hindu temple showcasing rich Fijian-Indian culture. Afterward, get lost in the aromatic Garden of the Sleeping Giant, a verdant orchid paradise. The day closes with a captivating traditional Fijian dinner while enjoying a meke performance (folk dance).
Day 2 - Explore the Mamanuca Islands
Fiji isn't Fiji without exploring its idyllic islands. Off to the Mamanuca Islands, renowned for pristine waters teeming with vibrant marine life. Indulge in snorkeling, diving or just soak up the warm sun on the golden sands. Visit the famed Monuriki Island, also known as 'Castaway Island' (where the movie with Tom Hanks was filmed!).
Day 3 - Learn Fijian heritage in Viseisei Village
Head back to the mainland, visiting Viseisei Village, which is believed to be the landing site of the first Fijians. You'll get to experience the traditional Fijian way of life in this historic village. From pottery making, native ceremonies to tasting a traditional lovo feast (food cooked in an earth oven), it’s a pure cultural immersion day.
Day 4 - Day at the Coral Coast
The fourth day takes us to the breathtaking Coral Coast. This gem boasts stunning beaches with activities ranging from fishing, surfing to dune buggy rides. Be sure to swim in the crystal-clear waters, snorkel, or simply, lounge lazily on the beach. In the evening, you can enjoy a bonfire under the beautiful Fijian sky.
Day 5 - Journey to the Capital, Suva
Journey to Suva, Fiji's bustling and multicultural capital. Visit monumental sites like the Presidential Palace, marvel at the Fijian artifacts in the Fiji Museum, and grab the chance to wander through the vibrant Suva Municipal Market boasting fresh local produce and crafts. Enjoy street food at its best here. A great cultural day!
Day 6 - Meet the Namosi Highlands
Escape to the majestic Namosi Highlands. Surrounded by lush greenery and stunning mountainous terrain, it's perfect for hiking and bird-watching. Don't miss the chance to river-raft down Navua River; it's utterly exhilarating! Interact with local villagers and learn about their customs and traditions. You'll leave with great memories and maybe some new words in Fijian.
Day 7 - Farewell, Fiji!
Your wonderful week in Fiji concludes today. Spend the day at leisure, engage in some last-minute shopping, relax by the beach, or reflect on the week's adventures before heading to Nadi International Airport. As we bid farewell to Fiji, your heart will be brimming with beautiful memories made on this island paradise!
Summary of this itinerary
Fiji is a tropical paradise and this itinerary gives you the opportunity to experience it all - from the vibrant culture, heavenly tropical islands, to the exhilarating adventure activities. You will find that one week in Fiji is a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure that guarantees an unforgettable getaway!
Daniel Taylor
FAQs about this
7 day itinerary in
Fiji
The best time to visit Fiji is from July to September when the weather is dry and sunny.
Fiji has a visa-free policy for a period of four months for a number of countries. However, you can confirm with the nearest embassy or consulate if you need to apply for a visa prior to your travel.
The official currency of Fiji is Fijian Dollar (FJD). Credit and Debit cards are accepted in major establishments but it's recommended to have some cash on hand for local vendors.