Located in the South Pacific, Fiji includes 333 luxurious islands. Known for its all-inclusive resorts, pristine waters and idyllic white sandy beaches, these islands are home to almost 1 million people. With year-round beach weather, Fiji’s climate is always between 79⁰F and 73⁰F, making it one of the most desired beach destinations around the globe. These islands are home to beautiful mountain ranges as well as coral gardens just off the shoreline.
When working on a private aviation trip to Fiji, you will land at either Nadi International Airport (NFFN) or at Nausori International Airport (NFNA). Both airports are located on either side of the island, NFFN on the west and NFNA on the east. For inflight dining options on your departure from Fiji, your needs can be fulfilled through the Air Culinaire Worldwide® Network. As always, it is best to plan your inflight catering needs at least 48 hours ahead for the details of your next leg, especially during peak season. The easiest way to plan and order your in-flight catering is via the ACW Menu app, available for Apple and Android mobile devices.
Fiji has something for everybody, whether its relaxing poolside or hiking all day, there is no shortage of things to do while visiting these beautiful islands. For those who enjoy the beaches, head to Mamunca Islands or Castaway Islands. Many islands have private beaches specifically for their guests and some even own private islands. These quiet and serene islands are the perfect escape. Alogn with beautiful beaches, Fiji boasts some amazing coral reefs. Fiji is home to 42% of the world’s coral reef species. Some of the most popular reefs to dive and snorkel include Koro Sea, Bligh Water, Kadavu and Namena Marine Reserve.
Even though the islands have some of the most amazing beaches, they still are home to the unwavering beautify of national parks and rain forests. Sigatoka Sand Dunes was turned into a national park in 1989 and is one its most treasured sites. The wind and water have created such natural beauty and also unearthed some unknown archaeological treasures along the way. One of the most vegetated areas is the Garden of the Sleeping Giant. The garden, which is home to more than 2000 different Asian orchids, was originally part of a private collection of actor Raymond Burr.
Most of those who visit enjoy the restaurants that surround their private bungalows but some of the best cuisine is local. Located on the main island of Viti Levu, this restaurant is a dining experience that cannot be missed. Wicked Walu Seafood Restaurant has its own space above the water completely undisturbed. Specializing in seafood and scenic views this restaurant is one of the most popular in all of Fiji. For some local fare, head to Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant. Nadina serves the freshest and tastiest local cuisine.
For those who want to take a day trip, one of the most popular activities is island hopping. Fiji has over 120 habitable islands and even more for just a day trip. Many visitors go from island to island visiting the beaches, the reefs and the ancient volcanoes.
Fiji is the perfect getaway. One of the most ideal trips for those who want a sweet escape, Fiji has something for everybody. Whether you enjoy hiking through the mountains or laying peacefully by the ocean, these islands are idyllic. Having the perfect climate year round, this tiny paradise continues to bring thousands of visitors ever year and will continue to for years to come.
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