Seven Day Private Southern Malawi Journey
- 168 hours
- Free cancellation up to 144h before
- Guided in English
- Private tour
Highlights
Mountain, wildlife and lake in one week, with your own vehicle and a Malawian driver-guide who grew up here. Climb onto the Mulanje Massif, the highest mountain in south-central Africa, with a local mountain guide and spend a night in a hut on the high plateau. Then head north to Liwonde National Park for game drives and a Shire River boat safari among elephant herds, hippos and crocodiles, and finish with snorkelling, island boat trips and sunsets at Cape Maclear on Lake Malawi, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour is fully private, so the pace is yours. Lodges, all meals, park fees and airport or hotel transfers are included. Run by Anake Tours, a Malawian-owned company rated 4.9 on Tripadvisor.
Inclusions
What's included
- Private vehicle with a Malawian driver-guide throughout
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Airport or hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guided hike on the Mulanje Massif with a local mountain guide
- All national park entry fees
- Snorkelling, island boat trip and sunset cruise at Cape Maclear
- 6 nights' accommodation in lodges and a mountain hut
- Game drives and a Shire River boat safari in Liwonde National Park
What's not
- Drinks and personal spending
- International flights
- Malawi visa fees, if required for your nationality
- Travel insurance
- Gratuities for guides and lodge staff
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 144 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Anake taxi and tours
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How it compares in Lilongwe
- Its from-price is 139% above the median of the 16 experiences we list in Lilongwe.
- It is longer than most of them.
About Lilongwe
Lilongwe is the capital of Malawi, a spread-out city on the central plateau with a lively old town, a wildlife centre and a forest sanctuary.
Lilongwe is the capital of Malawi, a spread-out city on the central plateau at about a thousand metres above sea level. It has two parts: the Old Town, with its markets, shops and bus stands, and the newer City Centre, with government buildings laid out in the 1970s, after the capital moved from Zomba in 1975.
