Experience the best of Northern Malawi on this 7-day safari and cultural adventure, combining spectacular highland scenery, wildlife encounters, historic settlements, and the pristine shores of Lake Malawi. Journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Nyika National Park, Malawi’s largest protected wilderness area, renowned for its rolling grasslands, diverse wildlife, and stunning panoramic views.
Explore the historic mountain town of Livingstonia, perched high above Lake Malawi, where rich history, dramatic viewpoints, and beautiful waterfalls await. Continue to the shores of Lake Malawi, one of Africa’s Great Lakes, where crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, and a variety of optional water-based activities provide the perfect setting for relaxation.
The safari concludes in Lilongwe, Malawi’s vibrant capital city, offering a comfortable end to an unforgettable journey through one of Africa’s most welcoming and unspoiled destinations.
Malawi
After breakfast, depart for Nyika National Park via Mzuzu. Stop in Mzuzu for lunch before continuing on a scenic drive to Malawi’s largest and most spectacular national park. Arrive at Chelinda Chalets in the afternoon and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the park. Accommodation: Chelinda Chalets Meals Included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, and Dinner
Malawi
Spend a full day exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Nyika National Park. Enjoy guided game drives in search of antelope species, zebras, and other wildlife that inhabit the rolling grasslands. A guided nature walk offers an opportunity to experience the park’s unique flora and fauna up close. Optional night game drives are available at an additional cost. Accommodation: Chelinda Chalets Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Livingstonia, Malawi
After an early breakfast, depart for the historic mountain town of Livingstonia via Rumphi. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch and take in the stunning views overlooking Lake Malawi. In the afternoon, enjoy guided walks to nearby waterfalls and scenic viewpoints that showcase the beauty of the Livingstonia Plateau. Accommodation: Mushroom Farm Lodge Meals Included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, and Dinner
Livingstonia, Malawi
After breakfast, descend the famous Livingstonia Escarpment Road with its dramatic hairpin bends. Continue via Mzuzu and Nkhata Bay to the shores of Lake Malawi. Arrive at Chintheche and spend the remainder of the day relaxing by the lake or enjoying a swim in its crystal-clear waters. Accommodation: Mayoka Village Lodge Meals Included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, and Dinner
Lilongwe, Malawi
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Lake Malawi. Optional activities include snorkeling, boat cruises, eagle feeding, and exploring the lakeshore. After lunch, depart for Lilongwe, arriving in the evening for check-in at your hotel. Accommodation: Sunbird Capital Hotel, Lilongwe Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Lilongwe, Malawi
Enjoy a relaxed day in Lilongwe. Depending on your interests, optional activities can include city sightseeing, local market visits, cultural experiences, or simply enjoying the hotel facilities. Accommodation: Sunbird Capital Hotel, Lilongwe Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Lilongwe, Malawi
After breakfast, transfer to Lilongwe International Airport for your onward flight. Meals Included: Breakfast End of Services Thank you for choosing this Northern Malawi Safari. We wish you a safe journey and look forward to welcoming you back to Africa in the future.
Upon arrival, our guide will meet you at the agreed pick-up location, holding a sign displaying the name "Across Africa Tour and Travel" for easy identification.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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