Tour highlights
Enjoy game drives in the wild Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve to view elephant, buffalo and lion.
Spend an afternoon in a local village learning about Malawi's rich culture.
Relax on the shores of Lake Malawi.
Price includes
Itinerary idea in detail
Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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International outbound flight
Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Lilongwe.
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Lilongwe , Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve
On arrival in Lilongwe you will be met by your driver who will take you to Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve and to your lodge.
Accommodation
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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 game 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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Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve , Lilongwe Airport , The Southern Lakeshore & Cape Maclear
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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The Southern Lakeshore & Cape Maclear
You have five nights to relax on the shores of Lake Malawi. You can enjoy snorkelling to see the endemic cichlid fish, sailing, exploring local villages or simply relaxing with a book.
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The Southern Lakeshore & Cape Maclear
Time relaxing at Lake Malawi.
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The Southern Lakeshore & Cape Maclear
Time relaxing at Lake Malawi.
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The Southern Lakeshore & Cape Maclear
Time relaxing at Lake Malawi.
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The Southern Lakeshore & Cape Maclear , International return flight
You'll be driven back to Lilongwe Airport today.
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International return flight
Arrive home today to complete your journey.
- Lilongwe
- Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve
- Lilongwe Airport
- The Southern Lakeshore & Cape Maclear
Contact a specialist
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. Your dedicated specialist will take the time to understand your preferences and build them into an itinerary to match, working to your budget. He or she will keep perfecting it until you’re completely happy and ready to book.
When to go
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| The Southern Lakeshore & Cape Maclear | ||||
