Malawi Safaris and Holidays

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Below are a range of sample holidays to provide you with an indication of how to travel South Africa and to give you a feeling for what is possible. As tailor-made travel specialists we will personally design your holiday to suit your preferences. Please contact one of Mahlatini's country specialists who will then customise a trip with you in mind.

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Liwonde & Lake Malawi Honeymoon

Trip length:
8 nights
Cost from:
£2,275
pp sharing
Trip Description Accommodation

The following sample honeymoon is an 8 night trip taking in a safari in Malawi's Liwonde National Park and two separate locations along Lake Malawi. Dividing your time between Mumbo Island and the very beautiful Kaya Mawa Lodge on Likoma Island, you can expect your holiday to be as action packed or as chilled out as you like it to be. For honeymooners ending at Kaya Mawa will be a highlight. It has been described as one of the world's ten most romantic destinations by Conde Nast Magazine.

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Location Accommodation
Liwonde National Park Mvuu Lodge
3 nights
Lake Malawi Mumbo Island
1 night
Likoma Island Kaya Mawa Lodge
3 nights
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Lake Malawi Family Holiday

Trip length:
6 nights
Cost from:
£1,425
pp sharing
Trip Description Accommodation

The following sample itinerary is designed for a family of 4 with 2 children under 12 years. The trip begins and ends in Lilongwe and includes an exciting safari at Liwonde National Park followed by a 'beach' stay at Mumbo Island, Lake Malawi. It is an action packed, yet relaxing, holiday in an idyllic and under visited country. It is certain an entirely unique holiday for the family.

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Location Accommodation
Liwonde National Park Mvuu Lodge
3 nights
Lake Malawi Mumbo Island
2 night
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The Great Malawi Safari

Trip length:
9 nights
Cost from:
£2,550
pp sharing
Trip Description Accommodation

The Great Malawi Journey provides a wonderful perspective of southern Malawi, from its evocative Lake to its mighty inselbergs, woodlands and forests. An exceptional aspect of a Malawi safari is the "journey between" - along the road, guests gain an authentic insight into the land: the friendly people, superb scenery, and there is always something of interest to stop off and see.

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Location Accommodation
Zomba Zomba Forest Lodge or
Ku Chawe Inn
2 nights
Mulanje Mountains Lujeri Lodge
2 nights
Liwonde National Park Mvuu Wilderness Lodge
3 nights
Lake Malawi Mumbo Island
2 nights
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Client Comments

Dear Claire,

Sorry for not contacting you sooner (much to do since we got back) but we do want to thank you for your efforts to ensure our trip to Malawi went well. It sure did ... No hitches at all (not even volcanic ash!) ... Except of course that it had to come to an end!

We had a treme... more


Pat and Fred

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Malawi Factfile

Timezone:
GMT +2
Language:
English, many local languages
Currency:
Kwacha, US Dollars
Best time:
Year round destination
Flights:
10.5 hours from Europe
Visas:
Required, call for info
Weather:
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Sample itineraries

Malawi Accommodation