Malawi Safari and Lake Experience

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Lilongwe
1 stop
1
Lilongwe
Upon arrival at Lilongwe International Airport, you'll be warmly welcomed by your private guide and chauffeur from Baseline Travel Limited. Your journey begins at the chic and luxurious Latitude 13° Hotel, a boutique gem known for its stunning design and impeccable service. After a seamless check-in, indulge in a rejuvenating spa session, followed by an exquisite welcome dinner at the hotel's fine dining restaurant, setting the tone for an unforgettable experience.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Explore Lilongwe
1 stop
2
Lilongwe
Start your day with a private city tour of Lilongwe, including a visit to the Lilongwe Wildlife Centre and a chance to explore vibrant local art and crafts markets. For lunch, savor a gourmet meal at the serene Kumbali Lodge. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in nature at the Lilongwe Nature Sanctuary, where you can enjoy bird watching or peaceful nature walks. As the day winds down, return to the Latitude 13° Hotel for an exclusive private wine-tasting experience, a perfect way to end a day of adventure and discovery.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Transfer to Liwonde National Park
1 stop
3
Liwonde National Park
After a leisurely breakfast, depart on a scenic drive to Liwonde National Park, one of Malawi's premier wildlife destinations. Upon arrival, check in at the renowned Mvuu Camp, beautifully situated on the banks of the majestic Shire River, where comfort blends seamlessly with the surrounding wilderness. After lunch and time to relax, set out on your first safari adventure with a choice of an exhilarating guided game drive or a tranquil boat safari along the Shire River, renowned for its large populations of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and prolific birdlife. As the sun begins to set, pause for a refreshing sundowner in the heart of the African bush before returning to camp for a delicious dinner under the stars, accompanied by the sounds of the wild.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Safari at Liwonde National Park
1 stop
4
Liwonde National Park
Spend the day immersed in the remarkable wilderness of Liwonde National Park, one of Malawi's finest safari destinations. Explore the park on expertly guided game drives through its diverse habitats, from riverine forests and open floodplains to mopane woodlands, in search of elephants, buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, sable antelope, and an abundance of birdlife. In the afternoon, experience the park from a different perspective on a leisurely boat safari along the Shire River, where you'll enjoy exceptional close-up sightings of wildlife gathering at the water's edge. Between activities, return to camp for lunch and time to relax while taking in the tranquil riverside surroundings. As the day draws to a close, enjoy a classic African sundowner overlooking the river before returning to Mvuu Camp for a delicious dinner under the stars, accompanied by the unforgettable sounds of the African bush
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Lake Malawi Experience
1 stop
5
After breakfast, depart Liwonde National Park for Cape Maclear on the shores of Lake Malawi. Check in to your lakeside lodge and spend the afternoon relaxing or enjoying optional activities such as snorkelling, kayaking, or a sunset boat cruise before dinner overlooking the lake. Nestled within Lake Malawi National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cape Maclear is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, colourful cichlid fish, and laid-back lakeside atmosphere. It is the perfect place to unwind while taking in breathtaking sunsets and the natural beauty of Africa's third-largest lake.
18 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Travel to Lilongwe , End tour
1 stop
6
Lilongwe
As your unforgettable journey comes to a close, a dedicated Baseline Travel team member will accompany you on a scenic drive from Thumbi View Lodge to Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe. You’ll depart with cherished memories and a true sense of what Malawi, the Warm Heart of Africa, has to offer - stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and the unmatched warmth of its people. Safe travels, until we welcome you back again!
5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available

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