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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are heading to Suva, Fiji this morning (Image: Getty)
The Duke and Duchess of Susbad will travel to Fiji's capital of Suva, where they will embark on a three-day program.
On arrival, 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 be waiting for an official welcome ceremony in the city center of Albert Park, known as Veirqaqavi Vakanua.
Fijian culture, including dance performances, the presentation of Tabua and a Kava ceremony.
The Duke and Duchess will leave Albert Park to attend the Grand Pacific Hotel this evening, hosted by the President of Fiji.
It is believed Prince Harry will deliver a speech there.
Follow below for live updates on everything that happens on the day of the Royal Tour (all times in BST):
The American donned a £ 456 dress with long sleeves and a crew neckline by Zimmermann (Image: Getty)
The couple traveled from Fraser Island where Prince Harry undertook his engagements alone yesterday (Image: Getty)
06.34am update: Meghan and Prince Harry to Queen and Prince Philip
The Duke and Duchess will stay at the Pacific Hotel during their stay in Fiji.
They are expected to come to the balcony to the crowds, as did Her Majesty the Queen and Prince Philip on their visit in 1953
06.12am update: Duke and Duchess of Susbad at the University of South Pacific (USP) tomorrow
Meghan and Harry will be at the University of South Pacific from 9.45 until 10.45am tomorrow.
It is understood a number of students have been selected for this commitment.
From there, the Duke and Duchess will go to their separate respective commitments.
05.42am update: Thousands of people have come to greet the Royal Couple
Thousands of locals are lining the streets to catch a glimpse of the Duke and Duchess of Susbad.
Albert Park for the traditional welcome ceremony.
Meghan and Harry have been pictured leaving Fraser Island and heading to the airport (Image: Good Morning Show)
The Duchess is wearing a simple yet chic outfit – a white shirt and a pair of black trousers (Image: Good Morning Show)
05.28am update: Meghan's outfit in details
Meghan donned a £ 456 dress with long sleeves and a crew neckline by Zimmermann along with a matching hat by Stephen Jones.
She also wore the earrings given to her from Her Majesty The Queen and a bracelet from the Prince of Wales.
05.02am update: Duke and Duchess of Susbad
Meghan and Harry have stepped out of their plane and are heading for their first commitment of the day.
Meghan is dazzling in a white dress and hat while Prince Harry is wearing gray suit.
04.30am update: Meghan and Harry have arrived to Fiji
The Duke and Duchess of Susbad have arrived in Fiji.
According to reports, the couple, who has been dressed in casual clothes, has been changed to a formal arrival at the Guard of Honor at Nausori airport in Fiji's capital Suva.
Thousands of fans are waiting for Meghan and Harry (Image: Getty)
2.07am update: Meghan and Harry wave goodbye to Australian fans
Meghan and Harry are now flying to Fiji.
They waved goodbye to Aussie fans who gathered in Queensland's Hervey Bay to see the Royal Duo.
01.25 am update: No change for Fiji
Meghan and Harry have made no changes to their Fiji schedule despite the presence of Zika virus.
Royal correspond Melissa Davies claimed it did not seem like the Duke and the Duchess had their way to the situation that Meghan could contract Zika.
Ms Davies also added the Royal Duo Planned Fiji leg of the tour with pregnancy in mind.
She told the AM Show: "I think they were thinking that they would be pregnant at the time, I think they'd think about it before they put the schedule in place."
In 1953 Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrived in Fiji (Image: Kensington Palace)
01.18am update: Meghan and Prince Harry are leaving Fraser Island
Meghan and Harry have been pictured leaving Fraser Island and heading to the airport.
They are expected to arrive to Fiji this afternoon.
The Duchess is wearing a simple yet chic outfit – a white shirt and a pair of black holes while the Duke is sporting a blue shirt and a pair of chinos.
01.07am update: Meghan and Prince Harry will receive the same welcome ceremony as the 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 start the Royal Tour to Fiji and receive the same official welcome ceremony in Albert's Park.
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