Formed by the Great Rift Valley, Lake Malawi is Africa’s third largest lake at roughly 600km in length and up to 80km wide in places and is the heartbeat of Malawi. With its sparkling clear waters, Lake Malawi is home to over 1,000 different exotic (cichlid) fish and was one of the first large areas of freshwater to receive national park status.A number of beautiful islands pepper the Lake and picturesque villages dot the shoreline. Days can be spent swimming off the sandy beaches, diving, snorkelling, kayaking or chilling out on one of the desert islands.
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Situated on the banks of the winding Bua River, deep in the Miombo woodlands of the Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve, Tongole Wilderness Lodge offers its guests the ultimate eco-luxury experience.
Nyika is Malawi’s largest National Park with an area of no less than 1250sq miles spreading across the Nyika plateau, a great granitic dome of rolling ‘whaleback’ hills cut by steams and interspersed with pockets of sheltered evergreen forest. It’s environment is like no other in Africa, sitting 2000 meters above sea level, the views from the Plateau are spectacular with dramatic cloud formations on the horizon.
This is a wonderful example of true wilderness which particularly attracts those who wish to enjoy a walking safari, fishing and climbing. The reserve is difficult to access because there are few roads or driveable tracks.
Liwonde National Park, nestled along the Shire River in Malawi, stands as a testament to the country’s commitment to conservation and biodiversity. This enchanting park, with its diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife, offers a captivating safari experience.
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