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Labasa Rabi & MAMANUCA ISLANDS Savusavu Lavena

Taveuni Wailagilala Nananu-i-Ra

180˚ Meridian Levuka International Dateline LAU GROUP Lakemba SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN Oneata

Kadavu

LEGEND 7 NIGHT Colonial aaa . 7 NIGHT 4 Cultures YASAWA & aa a 11 NIGHT Lau Discovery aa i a . MAMANUCA 3 NIGHT Mamanuca & Southern Yasawa aca . ISLANDS aea . 4 NIGHT Northern Yasawa atacaae + 7 NIGHT Yasawa & Mamanuca aeta . YASAWA aiti . ISLANDS aaa . akac aaaki a aa . aaea . ata .

Sacred Islands omo . on . ia . oniki . ana . iti e Cataa . aoo aiai . PORT DENARAU ai FIJI ISLANDS

Welcome to the casually elegant world of Captain Cook Cruises Fiji. Leave the crowds behind aboard your small ship carrying fewer than 130 privileged guests and 60 crew. No lines. No waiting. Just a warm and intimate ambiance you won’t find on larger cruise ships. With 330 remote Fiji islands waiting to be explored, our adventurous itineraries offer an authentic and personal experience. Fiji’s people are the most welcoming in the world. It is where happiness finds you. CRUISING WITH US

Sail right into the heart of remote villages, hidden coves, and snorkel reefs where only MV Reef Endeavour is welcomed. We work closely, and maintain strong relationships with the local people. Our discovery itineraries are expertly designed to allow you to share intimate moments away from the crowds. Immerse yourself in local culture and cuisine, and have behind-the-scenes experiences.

OUR CRUISES INCLUDE: ADDITIONAL FEATURES Reef Endeavour small ship experiences include features you wouldn’t expect on a big ship: –– Most twice-daily excursions included –– Freshwater swimming pool & Sundeck jacuzzi –– Choice of 4 recently renovated accommodation levels All meals Daily snorkel, Local food Island tours –– Senikai Day Spa - Massage & beauty - optional kayak, SUP & culture & hikes –– Scuba Diving (PADI 5 star) daily – optional –– Mini-gym & audio visual room/library –– Child age 5-17yrs (under 5yrs aren’t accepted) –– Easy access glass bottomboat launching platform –– Interconnecting family Staterooms and family quad cabins – Entertainment 24/7 coffee & Kids Club inc Boat & bus – Resident marine biologist cultural & marine presentations. tea facilities early dinner transfers Fares include all of the above except drinks, optional tours & services. Prices may be (5-9yrs) subject to change due to fuel price fluctuations.

Tokyo 10hr

CHINA San Francisco 12hr Hong Kong 10hr Los Angeles 11hr

Honolulu 6hr

Singapore 10hr

FIJI ISLANDS

Nadi

Brisbane 3hr

Sydney 4hr Auckland 3hr Melbourne 5hr Christchurch 4hr

2. MAMANUCA &

Join Captain Cook Cruises for voyages of discovery across turquoise waters to unspoilt islands where the cool shade of swaying palms fan over white . Meet in traditional villages, explore their culture & swim in warm crystal clear water over reefs teeming with life all from your floating resort, MV Reef Endeavour. The Yasawa and Mamanuca Islands are famous for their incredible limestone lagoons, dramatic topography, and welcoming people. This is where happiness finds you.

3 NIGHT DISCOVERY CRUISE 7 NIGHT DISCOVERY CRUISE MAMANUCA & SOUTHERN MAMANUCA & YASAWA ISLANDS YASAWA ISLANDS Our most popular cruise explores Fiji’s majestic Mamanuca & Yasawa Islands for 7 nights. Situated off the north-west coast of Our 3 night cruise to the Mamanuca & Southern Yasawa Islands the main island and being volcanic in origin, the Yasawa Islands visits where was filmed, uninhabited offer some of the most dramatic scenery in the South Pacific. Sacred Islands and the spectacular volcanic island, Waya. Free pick-up from most Mamanuca island resorts. Our 7 night cruise combines the 3 & 4 night cruises for the ultimate Mamanuca and Yasawa islands experience. With a new 3 NIGHT YASAWA ISLANDS CRUISE island and to visit every morning and afternoon this Check in Saturday 12.00pm weekly – Port Denarau, Nadi cruise offers exciting beach, water and cultural activities. Return Tuesday 9.00am – Port Denarau, Nadi

7 NIGHT YASAWA ISLANDS CRUISE 4 NIGHT DISCOVERY CRUISE Check in Tuesdays & Saturdays 12.00pm – Port Denarau, Nadi NORTHERN YASAWA ISLANDS Return Tuesday & Saturdays 9.00am – Port Denarau The 4 night cruise explores the remote northern Yasawa islands from to Yasawa including the famous Sawa-i-lau limestone caves and aquamarine lagoon. Meet the children of a local school and dive and snorkel some of the most pristine reefs in the group. Thank you, we had a great time! This is our third time and we will continue to return for the amazing crew, fantastic snorkelling spots,

4 NIGHT YASAWA ISLANDS CRUISE lovely school visits & the pristine swimming beaches. Sophie, Australia, March 2019 Check in Tuesday 12.00pm weekly – Port Denarau, Nadi Return Saturday 9.00am – Port Denarau, Nadi

3. Sacred Islands

ITINERARIES

4-NIGHT NORTHERN YASAWA ITINERARY 3-NIGHT MAMANUCA & SOUTHERN YASAWA ITINERARY Tuesday - Denarau Marina - Saturday - Nuku-I-Mana Cruise to Tivua Island over a light lunch, explore the coral gardens, Set sail over lunch through the famous Mamanuca Islands past several clam rearing cages or take a scenic walk through the island before resorts with free pickups for passengers, before arriving for a snorkel at enjoying a South Pacific sunset. a sand cay and discover the vista of a South Pacific sunset. Wednesday - Tivua - Brothers Island - Naviti Island Sunday - Monuriki - Monu Bay Enjoy a morning swim & snorkel in an idyllic bay at Brothers Is. Reef Endeavour cruises to idyllic Monoriki where Tom Hanks’ Journey to spectacular Naviti Is. over lunch. Snorkel, swim, kayak, Cast Away was filmed. Explore this natural film set of white sand and stand up paddle board or just explore the island. Enjoy a traditional turquoise water and explore idyllic , before a special Fijian Feast (Lovo) and performance (Meke) at Gunu village. village choral church service. Thursday - Yasawa Island - Sawa-I-Lau Monday - Sacred Islands - Waya Islands Discover the legendary grandeur of Sawa-i-lau and the famous The Sacred Island is beautiful beyond belief. Legends tell of the great war limestone caves. Visit a local school, snorkel over spectacular coral canoe `Rogoboka’ which landed here with the first Fijians. Spend the gardens, swim in the fabled blue lagoon or test your fitness with a morning beachcombing, swimming in aquamarine lagoons, snorkelling climb to the peak of Mt Tamasua. and viewing spectacular coral gardens from the glass bottom boat. Over lunch cruise to the towering volcanic Yasawa Islands. Visit a local school, Friday - Yaqeta - Drawaqa village and shell market or climb to the peak of Waya for amazing views. Cruise the soaring volcanic peaks of the Yasawa’s and discover a myriad of fish in the coral reef and laze in the warm of Yaqeta. Tuesday - Waya Islands - Denarau Marina During lunch cruise the spectacular channels to Drawaqa for amazing After breakfast the crew bid you farewell to the wistful song of ‘Isa Lei’. snorkelling. You may even see a Manta-ray (seasonal). Tonight is Disembark 9am for free transfers to Nadi & Denarau Hotels & Nadi airport. Pacific Island Night. Saturday - Port Denarau 7-NIGHT MAMANUCA & YASAWA ISLANDS ITINERARY After breakfast the crew bid you farewell to the wistful song of ‘Isa Lei’. This combination of both 3 & 4 night cruises is the ultimate experience Disembark 9am for free transfers to Nadi & Denarau Hotels & Nadi airport. of the islands from the north to the south, from culture to nature. When in Port you can enjoy a choice of free tours.

4. REMOTE NORTH FIJI

Once a month Reef Endeavour departs Port Denarau for 7 or 11 nights on one of 3 amazing voyages of Discovery to places without postcards. Discover colonial Fiji visiting the old capital, pearl farming town and or take a voyage circumnavigating Vanua Levu and experiencing the 4 very different cultures of Fiji or visit remote Lau where people of Tongan Heritage only see a supply boat every 6 weeks.

7 NIGHTS COLONIAL FIJI ITINERARY* Day 1 - Boarding Port Denarau - Tivua Island COLONIAL FIJI DISCOVERY Cruise to Tivua Island, our private island, refresh your snorkelling or CRUISE FIJI’S REMOTE NORTH diving skills, relax or kayak around the island. Day 2 - Levuka – UNESCO listed old Capital of Fiji Discover remote Northern Fiji and explore the coast of Viti Levu, Levuka was the first European settlement in Fiji, the centre of British Fiji’s main island. Visit the old capital of Fiji, the UNESCO world colonial rule. Join an optional tour of this now quiet historic town. Visit a heritage listed town of Levuka, on the island of . Meet the remote beach on the island for swimming and snorkelling. people of this quiet historic town with its stately backdrop of 19th Day3 - Makogai, Clam research & Old Leper colony Century colonial architecture, a time capsule of colonial rule. After a traditional Fijian ceremony join a walking tour of Makogai leper colony and clam research station. Meet the children of the island and Swim at Tavoro Falls in the Bouma Heritage park on the garden enjoy a fantastic snorkel. island of and stand on the 180th meridian, the natural Day 4 - Savusavu, Pearl Farm & Hot Springs dateline. Be welcomed in to a local village where you will enjoy a Situated on an extinct volcanic crater, Savusavu is the second largest town on the second biggest island in Fiji. Explore the volcanic springs, lovo feast & meke. visit a copra or pearl farm or take a swim. Our journey takes you to Savusavu’s extinct volcanic crater, hot Day 5 - Bouma Waterfall, Naselesele springs, natural pearl farm and thriving markets. We explore Taveuni Island is the “Garden Island” of Fiji. Take a short bus tour to the remote coral cays, accessible only by ship such as Nananu-i-ra for pristine Bouma Waterfall for a swim and relax or hike to incredible views. Dinner is at Naselesele Village enjoying the tastes of Fiji with a traditional

extradionary snorkelling, glass bottom boat and scuba diving. ‘lovo” (earth oven) feast, meke (dance) and kava ceremony. Optional Adventures Day 6 - Dateline & Whispering Tide Taveuni Island lies on the 180th Meridian or Dateline. Stand with one foot –– Scuba Dive remote reefs including the Rainbow Reef in the past and one foot in the future. Visit Whispering Tide for amazing –– Levuka; your choice of 3 historic town tours swimming and snorkelling before navigating the Bligh Water. –– Savusavu; pearl farm tour. Day 7 - Nananu-I-ra, Viti Levu Bay Nananu-i-ra on the northern coast of Viti Levu offers the best snorkel 7 NIGHT COLONIAL FIJI CRUISE and beachcombing. Tonight is our Pacific Island Night Finale. Check in 12.00pm – Port Denarau, Nadi Day 8 - Port Denarau & Nadi 2020 - 4 Feb, 25 Apr, 20 Jun, 22 Aug, 19 Dec After breakfast the crew bid you farewell to the wistful song of ‘Isa Lei’. Return 9.00am – Port Denarau, Nadi Disembark 9am for free transfers to Nadi & Denarau Hotels & Nadi airport.

5. Wow what a trip, great crew and great passengers. We visited a new island every day, swam in clear warm water, snorkelled, sun baked, ate lots of great food and made lots of new friends. I could not Micronesian dancer of Rabi recommend this trip more highly. Well done, we love you guys. Rod, Australia, Mar 2019

7 NIGHTS 4 CULTURES FIJI ITINERARY* Day 1 - Boarding Port Denarau - Tivua Island 4 CULTURES DISCOVERY CRUISE Cruise to Tivua Is, our private island, refresh your snorkelling or diving FIJI’S REMOTE NORTH skills, relax or kayak around the island. Day 2 - Galoa Island & Nukubobuco Cay Circumnavigate Vanua Levu – Fiji’s second largest island – and Swim, snorkel, beachcomb or laze on the beach. Take a glass bottom boat explore the islands, rivers and rainforests of the remote north. tour or enjoy a cocktail by the pool. A choral church service this evening. On the way meet the local people of the four different cultures Day 3 - Malau/ - Vorovoro Island Vanua Levu of Fiji, the Elice (Polynesian), Banaban (Micronesian), Indian Labasa is the largest town on Vanua Levu. Visit the Hindi Snake temple and the Fijian (Melanesian) people. Snorkel and dive the Great & experience the thriving market. Retreat to the local hotel and enjoy a Bollywood style dance (Indian). After lunch enjoy a snorkel or swim. Sea Reef - the world’s third largest barrier reef. Day 4 - Kia Island & Great Sea Reef 180th Meridian Travel by local bus to Labasa, Vanua Levu’s largest town. This After a local school visit, we snorkel and dive the world’s third longest remote northern trading town’s market will amaze you with a barrier reef. The Great Sea Reef showcases a plethora of soft & fish. Be welcomed with a sevusevu ceremony, meke and lovo feast at Kia Island. myriad of natural produce and aromatic spices. Day 5 - Albert Cove & Be welcomed into a local village by the Chief, enjoy a lovo Enjoy snorkelling at Albert Cove then Rabi Island, the home of the feast (earth oven) and meke (Fijian Dance). This concludes an Banabans from Ocean Island, now part of . Meet the “forgotten amazing journey to Fiji’s remote north. people of the Pacific” and experience their Micronesian culture. Day 6 - Kioa Island Optional Adventures Kioa Is was settled by the people of Tuvalu Is after they were displaced by –– Scuba dive the Great Sea Reef and other remote Vanua rising sea levels. Meet these colourful Polynesians and see their vibrant cultural presentation. Snorkel & dive the pristine reefs & soft coral gardens. Levu reefs. Day 7 - Nanunu-i-ra, Viti Levu We complete our circumnavigation and farewell Vanua Levu to make the journey across Bligh Water. Enjoy water & beach activities or hike for 7 NIGHT 4 CULTURES CRUISE amazing views of the Passage. Tonight is our Pacific Island Night Finale. Check in 12.00pm – Port Denarau, Nadi Day 8 (Saturday) - Port Denarau & Nadi 2020 - 7 Jan, 23 May, 25 July, 21 Nov After breakfast the crew bid you farewell to the wistful song of ‘Isa Lei’. 2021 - 23 Jan Disembark 9am for free transfers to Nadi & Denarau Hotels & Nadi airport. Return 9.00am – Port Denarau, Nadi *Itineraries subject to change due to weather and other operational requirement.

6. REMOTE LAU GROUP & KADAVU

11 NIGHTS LAU & KADAVU DISCOVERY CRUISE

Embark on a voyage of discovery to a part of Fiji rarely seen by We head on to horse-shoe shaped Totoya island to visit a local tourists - the and Kadavu. school and meet the children. Next stop is Kadavu, famous for its wildlife and underwater world. Departing from Port Denarau, Nadi, the first stop is Makogai Island. Once a leper colony, Makogai is now a centre for giant Most days offer the opportunity to snorkel, swim and Scuba Dive clam and turtle conservation. Next is the east coast of Taveuni the pristine waters of the beautiful Lau group. and some of the most amazing waterfalls. A great opportunity for a strenuous hike and/ or refreshing swim. We cruise on to the Included Cruise Highlights most northern island of Lau - Wailagilala where we will explore In addition to our standard cruise inclusions (see page 2.) the island, the ruin of an old light house, nesting turtles, snorkel Your Lau Discovery Cruise includes: untouched reefs. –– Cultural, Navigation and Marine talks – From here we cruise to the nearby Qilaqila, known for its pristine – Experience remote islands with Tongan heritage and culture – waters and mushroom shaped islands. Explore some amazing – Amazing aqua lagoons and Mushroom shaped islands – caves and incredible reefs in aqua lagoons. – Traditional ceramics in Kadavu –– Exploration of islands not seen by tourists Continuing on we pass & Moce to Oneata where the village invite us to their Church on the hill. Fulaga is our next stop. This Optional Adventures amazing lagoon is too narrow for us to navigate so we launch the –– Scuba Diving some of Fiji’s most remote reefs small boats off shore and explore its crystal lagoon and amazing –– Adventurous Taveuni hike to a waterfall corals. We then visit uninhabited Vuaqava and its central lake where you can explore and see turtles, snakes & amazing bird life. 11 NIGHT LAU & KADAVU DISCOVERY CRUISE Be welcomed by the villagers on the island of Kabara known for Check in Tuesday 12.00pm – Port Denarau, Nadi their wood turning and Tongan heritage. Experience a traditional 2019 - 5 Nov. 2020 - 3 Mar, 20 Oct. 2021 - 16 Mar Meke, Sevusevu & lovo quite different from the traditional Fijian. Return Saturdays 9.00am – Port Denarau, Nadi

7. MV REEF ENDEAVOUR

The MV Reef Endeavour is an intimate small ship. She caters to 130 passengers, ensuring every guest receives personal attention in an informal, social atmosphere. Small ship cruising allows passengers greater shore access. We visit new and exciting destinations daily. Our easy access hydraulic platform, makes it quick and easy to board and disembark for passengers Accommodation of all ages. The MV Reef Endeavour has 63 recently refurbished Tabua Suites, Staterooms Facilities and Cabins. Every cabin features a bathroom ensuite, air con, hair dryer, 240 volt power, international shaver point, Pure Fiji soaps, shampoo & towels Swimming pool, spa, sun deck, jacuzzi and mini serviced daily. Each cabin is approximately 14 sqm. Tabua Suites are approx 28 gym; glass bottomed-boat, snorkelling and dive sqm. Staterooms and Suites open onto the outside deck and have two windows. vessels; two bars, two lounges and a single-sitting dining saloon; day spa, gift shop, chart house, –– Tabua Suites (4) feature a bedroom (twin/double) with a separate lounge, library, free Wi-Fi (when in range) guest laundry and chair, lounge, desk, TV & DVD player, in room Wi-Fi, refrigerator, tea & 24 hour coffee and tea facilities. coffee facilities and second bathroom. –– Connecting Family Staterooms (6) located on A & C decks (twin/double). MV Reef Endeavour deck plans –– C Ocean Staterooms (16) located on C deck –– B Ocean Staterooms (33) located on A & B deck. –– Porthole Cabin (10) open onto an inside passageway (twin/double/bunk triple/bunk quad).

Sun Deck

SENAKAI SPA 114 112 110 108 106 104

105 103 117 115 113 111 109 107

A Deck - Top Deck Tabua Suite Tabua Suite (Lounge)

B Deck

Connecting Family Ocean Stateroom - Twin / Queen Ensuite C Deck

D Deck

Legend Porthole Cabin - Family 4 berth Ocean Stateroom All rooms have twin beds convertible to double bed unless indicated as follows: l Double bed F Twin beds G Connecting Family k Family Cabins – twin single Staterooms beds plus two upper Pullman berths

Technical details Registry: Fiji Islands Beam: 14 metres Tabua Suite Family Stateroom C Ocean B Ocean Porthole A & C deck Stateroom Stateroom cabin Tonnage: 3,125 tonnes Draft: 3.6 metres Length: 73 metres Speed: 13.5 knots Twin beds convert to queen beds. 8. WEDDINGS, ROMANCE & EVENTS

WEDDINGS FUNCTIONS & EVENTS Whether your ideal wedding day is for two on a remote beach We offer a comprehensive range of private event venues for or on your own private island of Tivua, with 200 of your closest 2 to 500 guests. Our fleet of 4 ships and an island, only an hour friends, Captain Cook Cruises will make your day just as you want sail from Denarau, cater to every function imaginable. it to be.Discover why Fijians are the world’s best hosts and enjoy –– Cocktails & Dining the romance of these beautiful islands for your dream wedding. –– Island transfers and full day Sailing events Our wedding and vow renewal packages can be tailored to your –– Team Building, Theme Events & Culture needs. All of our weddings include; –– 3, 4 or 7 night events for up to 130 passengers –– Birthdays, Anniversaries or any family celebrations. –– A dedicated wedding planner to make your day perfect. –– Marriage Ceremony performed by a celebrant on your cruise, either on board Reef Endeavour, Fiji One or ROMANCE & SPA Ra Marama or on the tropical beach setting of Tivua There are Senikai spas for beauty and massage on Tivua Island with Fijian singer and guitarist accompaniment and Reef Endeavour. Prebook a treatment as a gift or for yourself. –– Bride’s teardrop/trailing orchid bouquet, box of petals, Groom’s buttonhole flower, bottle of sparkling wine & We also offer a Romance package on all our cruises including: wedding cake –– A bottle of Sparkelling wine –– Marriage certificate –– A Private table for lunch or dinner –– Ask about our Photography & hair & make-up packages. –– His & her’s sulus (sarongs)

9. PADI SCUBA DIVING

Reef Endeavour and Tivua Island day cruises offer DIVE SITES WE VISIT dive opportunities with Viti Water Sports for Yasawa dive sites Remote North dive sites certified, occasional and first time divers. Supermarket, Monuriki Golden Dream (18m), Shark We are a 5 Star PADI dive facility offering Wall, Sea Fan Slope, Alley (24m), Levuka Pipeline up to 3 dives daily. Pinnacles, Teapot (30m), Golden Nuggets (20m), –– For first time divers, a gentle entrance from Cave Drop, Babylon. Great White Wall (30m), Purple the shores of a tropical island will see you exploring the Wall (26m), Rainbow Reef (20m). spectacular fringing coral reefs –– Swim throughs, caves, coral bommies and breathtaking coral gardens are some of the highlights you may experience ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY –– Dive sites will vary depending on the cruise and conditions Captain Cook Cruises Fiji is committed to providing and most are accessed by small boat. world class experiential cruise products that are nature If you can’t join one of our Small Ship Cruises but don’t want to based and focus on achieving ecological sustainability. miss out on the amazing diving that Fiji offers, then take our Day Our active environmental and sustainability initiative, Trip Dive Safari to Tivua Island. Ocean Ambassador, is an ongoing programme aimed Tivua Island is a coral surrounded by 500 acres of coral reef at removing rubbish pollution in remote Fiji. We also so offers a variety of dive experiences including the new MV employ a Marine Biologist and have coral planting, turtle Raiyawa wreck dive. conservation and crown of thorns reduction programmes.

10. DAY & DINNER CRUISES

TIVUA ISLAND DAY CRUISE DEPARTS DAILY – 10AM - 5PM, 11.30AM - 6.30PM Set sail for a day’s island adventure aboard your tall ship. Your one day cruise includes all activities; guided snorkelling of clam gardens & coral plantation, glass-bottomed boat tour, use of kayaks, snorkelling gear, SUPs and volleyball: –– Kava ceremony, music and entertainment SUNSET DINNER CRUISE – – Morning and afternoon tea DEPARTS - 5.30PM TO 8.30PM (5PM T0 8PM JUN-SEP) –– Tropical buffet lunch –– Beer, wine and soft drink whilst on the island Cruise into a Pacific Island sunset with a complimentary welcome –– Return Nadi & Denarau hotel transfers drink and a great BBQ Dinner. Fijian cultural entertainment and –– Coral Coast transfers small additional charge spectacular scenery round-off a perfect evening on the water. –– Kids activities in the Captain’s Kid’s Club Complimentary transfers from Nadi & Denarau hotels. –– Massage and hair braiding - Optional –– PADI Five star diving (Discover Scuba and advanced wreck Day & dinner cruise bookings are open dated for your flexibility dive) - Optional.

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