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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry travel to Suva, Fiji this morning (Image: Getty)
The Duke and Duchess of Susbad will fly on a charter flight to the capital of Fiji, Suva, where they will embark on a three-day program.
Upon arrival, scheduled to take place this afternoon, the Royal Duo will be greeted by a guard of honor at the airport, before officially meeting the President of Fiji at Borron House.
Meghan and Harry will then attend an official welcome ceremony in downtown Albert Park, known as Veirqaqavi Vakanua.
It will include many elements of Fijian culture, including dance performances, the presentation of Tabua and a kava ceremony.
The Duke and Duchess will leave Albert Park to attend a reception and a state dinner at the Grand Pacific Hotel hosted tonight by the President of Fiji.
It is believed that Prince Harry will deliver a speech at this location.
Follow live updates on what's happening on the eighth day of the Royal Tour (all times in TSB):
The American donned a long sleeve dress and crew neck of £ 456 by Zimmermann (Image: Getty)
The couple traveled from Fraser Island where Prince Harry hired himself alone yesterday (Image: Getty)
Update 6:34: Meghan and Prince Harry will wave to the balcony crowd, like Queen and Prince Philip
The Duke and Duchess will stay at the Pacific Hotel during their stay in Fiji.
They are expected on the balcony to greet the crowd, as are Her Majesty the Queen and Prince Philip during their visit in 1953.
Update 6:12: Tomorrow, the Duke and Duchess of Susbad will be at the University of the South Pacific (USP)
Meghan and Harry will be at the University of the South Pacific from 9:45 to 10:45 tomorrow.
It is understood that a number of students have been selected for this commitment.
From there, the duke and the duchess will go to their respective engagements.
Update 05:52: Thousands of people came to greet the royal couple
Thousands of locals wander the streets to catch a glimpse of the Duke and Duchess of Susbad.
The couple will soon be visiting Albert Park for the traditional welcome ceremony.
Meghan and Harry were photographed leaving Fraser Island to get to the airport (Image: hello show)
The Duchess wears a simple but chic outfit – a white shirt and black pants (Image: hello show)
Update 05.28: Meghan's outfit details
Meghan donned a £ 456 long sleeve dress with a Zimmermann crew neck and a matching Stephen Jones hat.
She also wore earrings that had been offered to her by Her Majesty the Queen and a Prince of Wales bracelet.
Update 05.02: The Duke and Duchess of Susbad descend from the plane for their first engagement
Meghan and Harry have come out of their charter plane and are now heading to their first engagement of the day.
Meghan is dazzling in a white dress and hat while Prince Harry is wearing a gray suit.
Update of 04:30: Meghan and Harry arrived in Fiji
The Duke and Duchess of Susbad arrived in Fiji.
According to reports, the couple, who wore casual clothes for the flight, has now changed to an official arrival and guard of honor at Nausori Airport in Suva, the capital of Fiji.
Thousands of fans are waiting for Meghan and Harry (Image: Getty)
Update at 2:07 am Meghan and Harry greet Australian fans
Meghan and Harry are now going to Fiji.
They greeted the Australian fans gathered in Hervey Bay, Queensland, to see the royal duet.
Updated 01:25: No change to the Fiji schedule despite the presence of the Zika virus
Meghan and Harry have made no change to their Fijian calendar despite the presence of the Zika virus.
The royal correspondent, Melissa Davies, claimed that the Duke and Duchess had not changed their Fijian schedule to take into account the risk that Meghan could contract Zika.
Ms. Davies also added that the royal duo were planning the tour stage in Fiji with a pregnancy in mind.
She told the AM Show: "I think they thought maybe she would be pregnant or trying to get pregnant at that time. I think they would have thought about it before setting up the program.
In 1953, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrived in Fiji (Image: Kensington Palace)
Update 01h18: Meghan and Prince Harry leave Fraser Island
Meghan and Harry were photographed leaving Fraser Island to get to the airport.
They should arrive in Fiji this afternoon.
The duchess wears a simple and chic outfit: a white shirt and black pants, while the duke wears a blue shirt and chinos.
01.07am update: Meghan and Prince Harry will receive the same welcome ceremony as Queen and Prince Philip
In 1953, Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived in Fiji as part of Her Majesty's first Commonwealth tour as Queen.
65 years later, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will begin their royal tour in Fiji and will receive the same official welcome ceremony in Albert Park.
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