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- 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.
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Accommodation: Tongole Wilderness Lodge
On arrival in Lilongwe you will be met by your driver who will take you to Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve and to your lodge.
Accommodation: Tongole Wilderness Lodge
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.
Accommodation: Tongole Wilderness Lodge
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.
Accommodation: Tongole Wilderness Lodge
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.
Accommodation options: Pumulani Lodge & Mumbo Island
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.
Accommodation options: Pumulani Lodge & Mumbo Island
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.
Accommodation options: Pumulani Lodge, Mumbo Island, Lake Malawi National Park
Time relaxing at Lake Malawi.
Accommodation options: Pumulani Lodge & Mumbo Island
Time relaxing at Lake Malawi.
Accommodation options: Pumulani Lodge, Mumbo Island
Time relaxing at Lake Malawi.
You'll be driven back to Lilongwe Airport today.
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