5-Day Mid-Range Tour; Ultimate Malawi Safari

5-Day Mid-Range Tour; Ultimate Malawi Safari

Overview
  • You will explore the Southern part of Malawi. You will engage in a variety of daily activities either on land, or on the river/Lake Malawi. The tour starts at Chileka Airport taking you to the Majete Wildlife Reserve
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
Uses lodges and tented camps.
Private tour
This tour can be organized exclusively for you. However, wildlife viewing activities are run by the lodges/camps and will be shared with others.
Minimum age
10 years old
Activities & Transport
Activities:
Game drives, walking safaris (with an armed guide) & canoe/mokoro safaris
Transport:
Oopen-sided 4x4 vehicle & & pop-up roof minivan
Accommodation & Meals
Day Accommodation Meals
1 Thawale Camp All meals included
2 Hapuwani Village Lodge All meals included
3 Sunbird Nkopola All meals included
4 Korean Garden Lodge All meals included
5 No accomodation Breakfast included
Note:
Included
  • Park fees(For non-residents)
  • All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water(On all days)
Excluded
  • International flights(From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Itineraries
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    Day 1

    Chileka Airport - Majete Wildlife Reserve
    • You will be picked up from Chileka Airport and then transferred to Majete Wildlife Reserve for a game drive through the scenic escarpments where you will have a great view of Shire Valley.
    • In the evening you will be taken to the camp for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
      Destination
    Majete Wildlife Reserve

     
      Accommodation
    Thawale Camp
    Mid-range tented camp located inside Majete WR
    If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
    Meals
     -All meals included
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    Day 2

    Majete Wildlife Reserve
    • You will enjoy your breakfast in the morning and thereafter picked up to Majete Wildlife Reserve for a game drive.
    • In the evening you will be taken to the lodge for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
      Destination
    Majete Wildlife Reserve

     
      Accommodation
    Hapuwani Village Lodge
    Mid-range lodge located in or near Mt Mulanje
    If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
    Meals
     -All meals included
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    Day 3

    Mulanje - Lake Malawi
    • You will enjoy your breakfast in the morning and thereafter picked up to southern lakeshore of fresh water - Lake Malawi in Mangochi District. To reach Mangochi you will pass through Blantyre and Zomba City, which is the Old Capital City of Malawi.
    • In the evening you will be taken to the lodge for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
      Destination
    Lake Malawi

     
      Accommodation
    Sunbird Nkopola
    Mid-range lodge located in or near Lake Malawi
    If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
    Meals
     -All meals included
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    Day 4

    Lake Malawi - Lilongwe
    • After breakfast you will have a variety of optional activities to choose from at the biggest freshwater lake in Malawi. The activities include, but are not limited to kayaking, a boat ride to Bird Island, snorkeling and swimming.
    • In the afternoon you will travel to Lilongwe where you will enjoy dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day at the lodge
      Destination
    Lilongwe (City)

     
      Accommodation
    Korean Garden Lodge
    Mid-range hotel located in or near Lilongwe
    If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
    Meals
     -All meals included
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    Day 5

    Depart for Lilongwe Airport
    • You will enjoy your breakfast in the morning and thereafter picked up from the camp and transferred for your flight to Lilongwe International Airport. This marks the end of your tour
      Accommodation
    Not Specified
    Meals
     -Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)