Papillon – Luxury Nautitech 46 Fly Catamaran in Fiji
Papillon is a beautifully designed Nautitech 46 Fly catamaran built in 2016 and refreshed with a full cosmetic facelift in 2023. As a result, the vessel now delivers a refined balance of style, performance, and comfort. From the outset, Papillon suits guests seeking premium overnight charters to remote locations as well as luxury day charters through the Mamanuca Islands.
Moreover, Papillon provides a smooth and stable sailing experience while maintaining a strong focus on guest comfort. In addition, she features full solar power, 110v power outlets, and 12v USB outlets throughout the vessel. At the same time, air-conditioning, flush toilets, and hot- and cold-water showers ensure everyday convenience. Furthermore, the onboard 12kVA generator and water maker support longer stays in secluded locations. Therefore, guests can relax without compromising modern comforts.
Why Choose Papillon for Your Fiji Charter
Importantly, Papillon ranks among the most modern and well-equipped charter catamarans in Fiji. Additionally, experienced local skippers operate the vessel, bringing extensive regional knowledge to every charter. Equally important, fresh local food and produce—including daily-caught fish—form a key part of the onboard experience. As a result, guests enjoy an authentic and memorable Fijian journey.
Papillon Accommodation
Papillon comfortably sleeps up to six adults in elegant, air-conditioned double cabins. Furthermore, the catamaran includes three bathrooms with Jack & Jill–style stand-up showers, offering privacy and convenience. Each cabin, in turn, features natural timber finishes and luxurious linens. Meanwhile, the bathrooms provide Pure Fiji toiletries and soft white towels, which enhance overall comfort.
Papillon Equipment and Water Toys
Papillon comes fully equipped for both adventure and relaxation. For example, guests can enjoy paddleboards, diving gear, fishing equipment, wake skates, and inflatable biscuits. In addition, Papillon carries a 20hp rigid tender and a 23ft Fiji long boat with a 60hp engine. Consequently, guests can reach remote dive sites and fishing grounds with ease. Ultimately, this flexibility allows guests to choose activities on their own schedule.
Inclusions:
- Private use of our Nautitech 46 Fly catamaran
- Accommodation in three queen-bed cabins with ensuite
- Tender for exploring
- All meals and snacks
- Drinks including water, soft drinks, tea, coffee, beers, wines, champagnes, and spirits
- Highly qualified, experienced, and knowledgeable captain, chef, and guide
- Marine park and port fees
- Fishing and fishing equipment as per the itinerary
- Snorkeling gear
- Guided snorkelling
- Monuriki Island landing fees
- Navandra hike
- Soso village visit
- Motorised and non-motorised equipment
- All local governmental taxes
Optional Extras:
- Luxury drinks package
- Half-day spa
- Surfing (excluding boards)
- Spearfishing (excluding spear guns)
- 1/2 or full day game fishing on a 31ft custom-built center console game fishing boat
- Scuba diving
- Diving and freediving certification courses
Papillon Safety and Crew
Above all, safety remains a top priority aboard Papillon. Accordingly, the captain and crew bring a lifetime of experience on and in the water. Additionally, all staff hold qualifications in first aid, CPR, oxygen administration, infant care, and AED use. Furthermore, Papillon carries modern navigation systems, satellite communications, life jackets, life rafts, oxygen, and AED equipment. Finally, emergency evacuation plans are in place to ensure guest safety at all times.
