Malawi from South to North: Majete, Mulanje, Liwonde, the Lake and Nyika

This route shows Malawi as a natural destination in its own right: restored reserves, the Mulanje massif, Liwonde, the lake and the Nyika plateau.

A guaranteed Mountain Guide group departure is scheduled. The route is published in a working edition. The price and the exact composition of services will be added once the accommodation, the permits and the local team have been confirmed.

Day 1.

The group assembles in Lilongwe or Blantyre and transfers to Majete.

Day 2.

Majete: a full day of game viewing.

Day 3.

The transfer to Mulanje and a short mountain walk.

Day 4.

Mulanje: a full trek with a local guide.

Day 5.

The transfer to Liwonde.

Day 6.

Liwonde: game viewing by vehicle and by boat.

Day 7.

Liwonde: a second day in the park, or Mangochi depending on conditions.

Day 8.

Lake Malawi: the transfer and a water-based activities.

Day 9.

Lake Malawi: an island and snorkelling through a licensed operator.

Day 10.

Continuing north along the lake.

Day 11.

The transfer to the Nyika plateau.

Day 12.

Nyika: a full day across the plateau.

Day 13.

Nyika to Karonga: the descent from the plateau.

Day 14.

The Songwe and Kasumulu border and the finish at Mbeya, or a departure from Malawi under separate logistics.

The composition of the included services is being confirmed. Before a booking is confirmed, the manager will provide the full list of accommodation, transport, meals, permits and the work of the local team.

The composition of the additional costs is being confirmed at the same time as the final costing of the trip.