Multi-Day Trips from Lilongwe

Are you looking to explore the natural wonders of Malawi? Consider taking a multi-day trip from Lilongwe, the country’s capital city.

Nyala National Park

Located in the north of the country, Nyala National Park is a must-visit destination for any nature lover. Take a 3-4 day trip from Lilongwe to explore the park’s diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.

• Best Time: June to October
• Highlights:
  • Spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros)
  • Explore the park’s scenic drives and walking trails
  • Enjoy a relaxing safari experience

Lake Malawi

Take a 4-5 day trip from Lilongwe to explore the stunning Lake Malawi. Relax on its shores, go snorkeling or take a boat tour.

• Best Time: October to May
• Highlights:
  • Visit the scenic town of Salima and its surrounding beaches
  • Take a boat tour to spot fish eagles and other aquatic wildlife
  • Enjoy water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding

Mchinje National Park

Located near Lilongwe, Mchinje National Park is a great destination for a 2-3 day trip. Explore the park’s diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes.

• Best Time: June to October
• Highlights:
  • Spot monkeys, antelopes, and other wildlife
  • Take a walking tour through the park’s lush forests
  • Enjoy a relaxing picnic in the park

Tips

• Book your accommodations and transportation in advance to avoid last-minute hassles.
• Pack accordingly for the season you visit, with warm clothing for the winter months (June to October).
• Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and insect repellent.
• Respect local wildlife and their habitats during your trips.