Malawi - itinerary and accommodation
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Our ten-day tour will introduce you to some of Malawi's most captivating scenery, people and animals. For a more descriptive itinerary and additional practical information, please click here to download our Malawi brochure. Our tour will be focusing on central and southern Malawi, taking us from the capital Lilongwe to the shores of beautiful Lake Malawi and down to Thyolo Mountain's tea estates before we take in the fantastic vistas from Zomba Plateau. Finally, we will be spending three days in the company of Malawi's incredible wildlife at Liwonde National Park, one of the country's true gems, before heading back up to the lake for a final bit of R&R. |
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Here is a summary of what awaits you on your trip: |
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1 - SENGA BAY Pickup from Lilongwe International Airport in morning Transfer to Senga Bay on Lake Malawi Welcome drinks and dinner Accommodation: Livingstonia Beach Hotel - Lake Malawi's oldest hotel set amidst beautiful grounds with a private beach overlooking the lake |
2 - SATEMWA TEA ESTATE Transfer to Satemwa Tea Estate near Thyolo Afternoon photography workshop Optional visit to tea factory Accommodation: Huntingdon House - a beautifully refurbished 1920s colonial estate set in the midst of rolling tea plantations |
3 - SATEMWA TEA ESTATE Morning photography workshop Drive to the foothills of Mount Mulanje Afternoon photography workshop Drive up Thyolo Mountain to capture the surrounding scenery Accommodation: Huntingdon House |
4 - ZOMBA PLATEAU Transfer to Zomba in time for lunch Afternoon drive around Zomba Plateau Afternoon photography feedback session Accommodation: Ku Chawe Inn - set in beautiful gardens with magnificent views stretching as far as Mount Mulanje on a clear day |
- LIWONDE NATIONAL PARK Morning photography workshop Transfer to Liwonde National Park after lunch River-boat transfer from Liwonde Barrage to Mvuu Camp Afternoon/sunset game drive |
6 - LIWONDE NATIONAL PARK Sunrise bush walk Morning river boat safari Afternoon photography workshop Afternoon/sunset game drive |
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Accommodation: Mvuu Camp - rustic camp consisting of ensuite chalets on the banks of the Shire River, where hippo, croc and elephant abound! |
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7 - LIWONDE NATIONAL PARK Sunrise bush walk Morning river boat safari Afternoon photography workshop Afternoon/sunset game drive Accommodation: Mvuu Camp |
8 - SOUTHERN LAKESHORE Sunrise bush walk Visit to Nanthomba School Transfer to Lake Malawi's southern lakeshore Sunset boat trip Accommodation: Norman Carr Cottage - beautiful rooms with charming dining deck overlooking Lake Malawi |
- LILONGWE Sunrise shoot Morning boat trip to capture fish eagles Transfer to Lilongwe after lunch Final photography feedback session Farewell dinner Accommodation: upmarket guest house near Lilongwe's Capital Hill |
10 Transfer to Lilongwe International Airport
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please note
TIA - This is Africa!
The above itinerary and accommodation may sometimes change due to weather conditions, availability and/or other circumstances beyond our control.
accommodation
Huntingdon House
Mvuu Camp
Lake Malawi
