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Tour highlights
Spend an afternoon in a local village learning about Malawi's rich culture.
Relax on the shores of Lake Malawi.
Enjoy safari drives in the wild Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve to view elephant, buffalo and lion.
Price includes:
- Domestic flights in destination
- In-destination transfers
- Activities and excursions as detailed
- All accommodations
- 24-hour support while you travel
Itinerary idea
Ask us if you would also like us to arrange your international flights at our preferred rates.
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On arrival in Lilongwe you will be met by your driver who will take you to Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve and to your lodge.
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There are a wide variety of activities to enjoy from Tongole. Perhaps explore the wildlife reserve walking safaris with your guides. Walking safaris reveal the smaller animals, birds, insects and trees. They give a fascinating insight into the bush.
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Depending on water levels you could take a canoe trip on the Bua River or try your hand at some fly-fishing. The Bua River winds through the reserve and is a magnet for wildlife as well as water birds.
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An alternative to safari activities is to head out to one of the local villages for an afternoon. Here you can immerse yourself in local village life and learn about Malawi's rich cultural heritage.
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After breakfast you'll be driven to Lake Malawi. The drive is through some lovely scenery, but if you'd rather fly to Cape Maclear then this is also possible, just ask your specialist for more details. On arrival at your lodge you can relax beside the sparkling waters of Lake Malawi.
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You have five nights to relax on the shores of Lake Malawi. You can enjoy snorkeling to see the endemic cichlid fish, sailing, exploring local villages or simply relaxing with a book.
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Time relaxing at Lake Malawi.
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Time relaxing at Lake Malawi.
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Time relaxing at Lake Malawi.
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You'll be driven back to Lilongwe Airport today.
Accommodation
- Lilongwe
- Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve
- Lilongwe
- The Southern Lakeshore & Cape Maclear
- Lilongwe
The specialist who designs your trip to Malawi will have explored the country many times and, in some cases, lived there. Their first-hand knowledge gives us the belief that no other travel company can match our expertise in helping you plan your trip.
When to go
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The Southern Lakeshore & Cape Maclear |