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Your Malawi safari guide

A country of hills & Plateau's that surround one of Africa's great lakes 'Lake Malawi'. Malawi is known as one of the friendliest countries in Africa (marketed as the 'The Warm Heart of Africa').

Safaris in Malawi in a nature-lover's paradise with National Parks & Game Reserves all offering mountain hiking, mountain biking & horseback safaris, Lake Malawi offering tropical beaches, snorkeling, diving, yacht cruises & kayaking.

In all honesty the question should be - Why not Malawi? The Country is centrally located with Zambia, Tanzania and Mozambique as neighbors, why not combine Malawi with one of these countries.

Malawi safari Lodges - Most popular PDF Print

Below is a selection of lodges that have been popular with our clientèle over the past 7 years, these lodges can be combined in a safari itinerary and are completely customizable and can be booked as is or tailor made to fit your budget or time frame. Interestingly you will notice that the below lodges are all on Lake Malawi safari....

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Domwe Island Lodge: - Lake Malawi

Is on the largest unpopulated island in Lake Malawi, with a circumference of 11km and a highest point of 400m above lake level. Its exclusive camp is situated behind a small beach on the west side of the island, and comprises five large safari tents tucked into the lush foliage, each fully furnished with its own shaded view-deck and hammock. There is a dining area, bar and water sport gazebo, all of timber, thatch and canvas, and all adhering to the principles of eco-architecture. Malawi travel and destination guide to one of the best lodges in the country for those perfect Malawi safaris.

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Kaya Mawa Lodge: - Lake Malawi

Likoma Island is the larger of two small islands situated in the far north of Lake Malawi, on the east of the Lake and very close to the Mozambique coastline. To visit the island is to step back in time. Just 17 square kilometers with one small dirt road and two vehicles, the local people survive largely by fishing, and rice and cassava farming. The island has hundreds of huge baobab trees and a number of glorious sandy beaches and rocky coves. The waters are crystal clear throughout the year and the diving and snorkeling is among the best in Lake Malawi.

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Mumbo Island Lodge: - Lake Malawi

An exclusive camp situated on a pristine and otherwise-deserted tropical island floating on the clear waters of Lake Malawi. The camp comprises five large safari tents, each fully furnished with its own shaded view-deck and hammock, and blending seamlessly into the lush foliage. There is a dining area, bar and water sport gazebo, all of timber, thatch and canvas, and adhering to the principles of eco-architecture. For the best Malawi safari available to you.

 

Malawi safari tour - information

Malawi, located in Southern Africa (or Eastern Africa if you want) and is bordered by Mozambique, Zambia and Tanzania, known as the 'Warm Heart of Africa'.

Formerly the British protectorate of Nyasaland Protectorate, the Republic of Rhodesia and Northern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe adopted its new name upon independence on the 18 April 1980.

Other Malawi safari destinations:

  • Liwonde National Park
  • Mount Mulanje
  • Nyika National Park
  • Chizumulu and Likoma Islands
  • Lake Malawi
  • Mwabvi Game Reserve
  • Nkhata Bay

Getting into Malawi:

* By Air - The international airport in Lilongwe receives flights from mainly Johannesburg and Nairobi

* By Road - You can pretty much drive to Malawi from most destination outside the country, as well as a good but basic internal road structure.

Language:

English is widely spoken by everybody when on a Malawi safari.

Health:

Malaria is found in all regions of Malawi, so please please (and a pretty please) precautions need to be taken. Higher infection rates of Malaria occur in summer, but on saying that you can still get infected in winter.

The AIDS/ HIV infection rate of Malawi is estimated at +30% (unofficial estimate). Please be responsible when on Malawi safari.

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