13-Day Malawi Deluxe Adventure

Majete Wildlife Reserve

Day 1Majete Wildlife Reserve Majete Wildlife Reserve Your adventure begins at Majete Wildlife Reserve, where you'll stay at the luxurious Mkulumadzi Lodge. Settle in and enjoy a sumptuous dinner, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature. You'll explore the Big Five on game drives and enjoy guided bush walks. Majete Wildlife Reserve is a protected wildlife area known for its Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino). It was restored through conservation efforts and offers diverse wildlife, bird species, and safari experiences. Main Destination: Majete Wildlife Reserve Best Time To Visit July to October (Dry bush; animals are easy to find) High Season July to October (Park is relatively busy; higher rates) Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot) Wildlife in Majete WR ElephantCommon LionCommon BuffaloCommon ZebraCommon HippoCommon LeopardOccasional Show more GiraffeOccasional CheetahOccasional HyenaOccasional Wild DogOccasional Black RhinoRare White RhinoNone WildebeestNone Accommodation: Mkulumadzi Lodge Luxury lodge located inside Majete WR +2 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Exploring Majete Wildlife Reserve

Day 2Exploring Majete Wildlife Reserve Exploring Majete Wildlife Reserve You'll spend the day on exciting game drives and bird watching with a professional Birder in Majete Wildlife Reserve. You'll explore the rich wildlife, from elephants to antelopes, with the chance to spot the Big Five. You'll enjoy the expertise of a guide who’ll track animals and share insights about the ecosystem. In the afternoon, you'll return to the serene Mkulumadzi Lodge, where you can unwind with stunning views of the Shire River. You'll end your day under a starry sky, immersed in the sounds of the African wilderness. Main Destination: Majete Wildlife Reserve Accommodation: Mkulumadzi Lodge Luxury lodge located inside Majete WR Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Journey to Satemwa Tea Estate

Day 3Journey to Satemwa Tea Estate Journey to Satemwa Tea Estate After breakfast, you'll head to the historic Satemwa Tea Estate, nestled in the scenic Thyolo Highlands. Upon arrival, you'll check in at the charming Huntingdon House, a beautifully restored colonial home. You'll enjoy a guided tour of the estate, where you'll learn about the tea-making process from leaf to cup, while wandering through lush, rolling tea plantations. In the afternoon, you'll indulge in a traditional tea-tasting experience, savoring a selection of fine local teas as you relax amidst the tranquil surroundings. Main Destination: Thyolo District Accommodation: Huntingdon House Luxury guest house located in Thyolo District Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Discovering Satemwa Tea Estate

Day 4Discovering Satemwa Tea Estate Discovering Satemwa Tea Estate You'll start your day with a leisurely breakfast, soaking in the peaceful surroundings, before embarking on a fascinating guided tour of the Satemwa Tea Factory and its beautiful gardens. You'll discover the intricate tea-making process, from picking to packaging, and gain insights into the estate's rich history that dates back generations. Afterward, you'll enjoy a delightful tea-tasting session featuring some of the estate’s finest blends. The evening is yours to unwind at the charming Huntingdon House, surrounded by tranquil landscapes. Main Destination: Thyolo District Accommodation: Huntingdon House Luxury guest house located in Thyolo District Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Scenic Zomba Plateau

Day 5Scenic Zomba Plateau Scenic Zomba Plateau You'll travel to the scenic Zomba Plateau, a lush and mountainous region known for its cool climate and stunning vistas. Upon arrival, you'll check in at Kefi Hotel Café, offering comfort and charm amidst the beauty of nature. You'll spend the day exploring the plateau’s scenic trails, discovering hidden waterfalls, and strolling through the vibrant botanical gardens. As the day winds down, you'll enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel’s restaurant, where panoramic views of the surrounding landscape create the perfect backdrop for a relaxing evening. Main Destination: Zomba Plateau Accommodation: Kefi Hotel Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Zomba Plateau +8 Photos +7 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Adventure in Liwonde National Park

Day 6Adventure in Liwonde National Park Adventure in Liwonde National Park After a hearty breakfast, you'll travel to Liwonde National Park and check in at the serene Mvuu Lodge, nestled along the Shire River. In the late afternoon, you'll embark on an exciting boat safari along the river. You'll glide through tranquil waters as you spot hippos basking in the sun, crocodiles lurking in the shallows, and a diverse array of bird species perched along the riverbanks. This evening adventure offers a unique perspective of the park’s wildlife, providing unforgettable views and a peaceful conclusion to your day. Main Destination: Liwonde National Park Best Time To Visit July to October (Dry bush; animals are easy to find) High Season July to October (The park is busy; rates are higher) Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot) Wildlife in Liwonde NP ElephantAbundant HippoAbundant Black RhinoOccasional LionOccasional CheetahOccasional ZebraOccasional Show more BuffaloOccasional HyenaOccasional LeopardVery Rare Wild DogRare GiraffeNone White RhinoNone WildebeestNone Accommodation: Mvuu Lodge Luxury tented camp located inside Liwonde NP +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Liwonde National Park

Day 7Liwonde National Park Liwonde National Park You'll begin your day with an invigorating morning game drive in Liwonde National Park, where you'll encounter a diverse range of wildlife, from majestic elephants to elusive leopards. After a midday break, you'll embark on a tranquil afternoon boat safari on the Shire River. This relaxing journey offers opportunities to spot hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species while enjoying the park’s serene landscapes. You'll return to Mvuu Lodge in the evening to unwind, savoring the tranquil ambiance and beautiful surroundings as you reflect on your day's adventures. Main Destination: Liwonde National Park Accommodation: Mvuu Lodge Luxury tented camp located inside Liwonde NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Liwonde National Park

Day 8Liwonde National Park Liwonde National Park You'll spend another day immersed in the stunning beauty of Liwonde National Park. You'll start with an early morning game drive, exploring deeper into the park to encounter more wildlife. Later, you'll join a guided walking safari, offering a closer look at the park’s diverse flora and fauna while learning from knowledgeable guides. You'll return to Mvuu Lodge to relax and enjoy its serene surroundings. You'll take in the peaceful views and reflect on the day’s experiences, embracing the tranquility of this enchanting haven. Main Destination: Liwonde National Park Accommodation: Mvuu Lodge Luxury tented camp located inside Liwonde NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Fly to Likoma Island

Day 9Fly to Likoma Island Fly to Likoma Island You'll fly to the idyllic Likoma Island, where you'll be warmly welcomed at the exquisite Kaya Mawa. After checking in, you'll spend the afternoon unwinding on the pristine beach, feeling the soft sand between your toes. You'll dive into the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim or simply bask in the island’s serene atmosphere. Kaya Mawa’s tranquil setting offers a perfect escape, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate while enjoying breathtaking views and the soothing sounds of the surrounding nature. Main Destination: Likoma Island (Lake Malawi) Accommodation: Kaya Mawa Luxury lodge located at Likoma Island (Lake Malawi) +15 Photos +14 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Exploring Likoma Island

Day 10Exploring Likoma Island Exploring Likoma Island After a delightful breakfast, you'll set out to explore Likoma Island’s charming villages, historic cathedrals, and vibrant local culture. You'll wander through bustling markets, admire the intricate architecture of ancient churches, and interact with friendly locals to immerse yourself in the island's rich heritage. As the day winds down, you'll return to Kaya Mawa for a peaceful evening. You'll relax by the water, enjoy the serene sunset views, and reflect on your island adventures in the tranquil ambiance of your luxurious retreat. Main Destination: Likoma Island (Lake Malawi) Accommodation: Kaya Mawa Luxury lodge located at Likoma Island (Lake Malawi) Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

More Adventures on Likoma Island

Day 11More Adventures on Likoma Island More Adventures on Likoma Island You'll continue your island adventure with a range of exciting activities. You'll dive into snorkeling to explore vibrant underwater life or paddle through calm waters in a kayak. You'll enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch on a secluded beach, surrounded by natural beauty and tranquility. You will return to Kaya Mawa for another evening of peaceful luxury, savoring the island’s serene atmosphere and picturesque views as you unwind. Main Destination: Likoma Island (Lake Malawi) Accommodation: Kaya Mawa Luxury lodge located at Likoma Island (Lake Malawi) Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Final Day on Likoma Island

Day 12Final Day on Likoma Island Final Day on Likoma Island You'll savor your last full day on Likoma Island by indulging in leisurely activities. You'll spend your time lounging on the pristine beach, soaking up the sun, and enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Reflect on your memorable journey and the island’s beauty throughout the day. In the evening, you'll enjoy a special farewell dinner at Kaya Mawa, where you can savor exquisite cuisine while taking in the stunning sunset views, marking a perfect end to your island escape. Main Destination: Likoma Island (Lake Malawi) Accommodation: Kaya Mawa Luxury lodge located at Likoma Island (Lake Malawi) Meals & Drinks: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Departure

Day 13Departure Departure After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure. As you leave, you’ll carry with you unforgettable memories of your majestic Malawian adventure, filled with stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and the serene beauty of Likoma Island. Main Destination: Lilongwe International Airport (Lilongwe) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Quest Lodges and Safari, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change. Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this. The exact order,