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Head off on a boutique escape to Napa Valley and Fiji, on this beautiful twin centre holiday. Start in Napa, where you'll relax at a luxurious hotel, sip wine amongst the vineyards and explore the scenery of this iconic wine region. Next, fly to Fiji, to head out by helicopter to the spectacular Mamanuca Islands, where soft sands and turquoise lagoons await. Snorkel amongst brightly coloured tropical fish, visit the local villages and enjoy some luxurious spa time on these paradise islands– you’ll remember this experience forever. Split your time between two relaxing resorts, tucking into sensational seafood at Tokoriki Island Resort and jumping straight into the water from your overwater bungalow at Likuliku Lagoon Resort. The ultimate luxury trip to California and Fiji.
This itinerary can be tailored to suit your requirements please contact one of our consultants to start planning your dream trip.
Depart the UK from your chosen airport. You'll be flying business class so sit back and enjoy your comfortable journey. On arrival in San Francisco you'll pick up your hire car - it's only an hour’s drive to Napa or you could head north and visit Point Reyes National Seashore, where you’ll find windswept beaches and beautiful views over the Pacific Ocean. Whatever time you arrive in Napa, you’ll check into your hotel for 3 nights and get ready for a few days of wine tasting!
Spend your time here exploring the vineyards and learning about the viticulture in Napa Valley and neighbouring Sonoma, one of the most famous wine regions in the world. We’ve included a trip on the luxury Wine Train, a restored locomotive that snakes through the valley giving you spectacular views over the vines as you enjoy a gourmet meal. Napa Valley is also famous for its food – local chefs raid the farmers markets for the best produce, resulting in some of the finest restaurants in the USA; a restaurant in Napa called French Laundry has twice been voted best restaurant in the world.
Today is your final day in California – take one final stroll round your favourite vineyard and pick up any last minute purchases before driving back to San Francisco Airport and dropping off your rental car in time to catch your overnight flight to Fiji.
On arrival into Fiji you’ll be greeted with a traditional Fijian welcome and a flower lei before being taken by helicopter to the Mamanuca Islands. Your short helicopter journey offers an amazingly scenic flight over crystal clear lagoons, captivating coral and volcanic islands before landing at Tokoriki Island Resort, your home for the next five nights. Settle into your beachfront bure and kick back with a cocktail - you've arrived in paradise.
Enjoy the relaxed luxury of Tokoriki Island Resort. This truly romantic resort is made so special by the warm Fijian hospitality and caring attention to detail from all of the staff. Modern meets traditional in the beautiful bures, with tropical outdoor showers and four poster beds that reveal beautiful views over the ocean. Share a bottle of champagne in your private pool, soaking up the views and succumb to feeling totally relaxed.
Rise at dawn to watch the sun rise over the calm ocean, as fruit bats chatter overhead as they come home to roost. Spend an afternoon in the spa, indulging in the relaxing treatments offered in the tropical gardens and snorkel in the peaceful waters, looking for colourful fish and coral beneath the waves.
Food is a big part of a stay at Tokoriki Island Resort – why not book in to enjoy a special meal at the Oishii Teppanyaki, where you’ll watch your food prepared in the intimate restaurant, surrounded by lily ponds and tropical foliage.
The staff at Tokoriki are wonderful, looking after your every need and greeting you as you wander through the lush grounds. Their warmth is such a highlight of a visit to this luxurious hotel.
After a relaxing morning, you'll be taken by short helicopter transfer over to Likuliku Island Resort. You’ll be welcomed by singing staff members and settle into your gorgeous over-water bungalow for the next five nights.
Included: Breakfast, helicopter transfers, dinner, Likuliku Island Resort
Likuliku Lagoon Resort is a haven of luxury – for adults only, this wilderness island retreat is the only resort in Fiji with authentic over water-bures, in a natural ocean lagoon, surrounded by a protected marine sanctuary. Spend your time exploring the lagoon, lazing on your deck or luxuriate in your separate bathing pavilion views from your grand bathtub. Enjoy your complimentary daily canapé plate from the chef and dive into the lagoon to enjoy the natural aquarium that dazzles beneath you.
Why not spoil yourself with a trip to ‘Tatadra Spa’. This luxurious and tranquil the spa is set against lush, green slopes with stunning views of the lagoon. With many natural beauty and body treatments to choose from, you'll be able to enjoy ultimate indulgence!
After breakfast you’ll be collected by helicopter and transferred to the airport for your flight back to the UK.
Napa Valley enjoys Mediterranean weather making it a wonderful year-round destination. Warm autumns sit alongside the red and gold trees, while very warm summers and mild winters that bring regular refreshing showers but also long periods of sunshine.
Fiji’s wet season is from November to April with the heaviest rains and highest humidity from December to mid-April. The Dry season goes from May to October with low rainfall, low humidity, milder temperatures and less extreme weather. Peak season in Fiji includes December, January and June, July coinciding with Australian and New Zealand school holidays – prices will peak during these times.
This itinerary is purely a suggestion, and can be tailor-made to your requirements, so please contact us with your dates and requests and we’ll put together a bespoke quotation for you.