1 week in Malawi for a group of friends
Gather your friends for a week-long adventure through Malawi's stunning landscapes. Start in Blantyre, exploring vibrant markets and savoring local cuisine. Then, embark on a thrilling four-day trek in Mulanje, conquering Sapitwa Peak and relaxing at Likhubula Falls. Discover the unique Mulanje Cedar Forest's serene beauty. Finally, head to Zomba for breathtaking hikes on the plateau and a taste of colonial charm at the botanical gardens. This balanced-paced journey combines exhilarating treks with cultural immersion, making it an unforgettable experience in the heart of Africa.
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 7 nights
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1st stop: BLANTYRE
Blantyre is the commercial and industrial hub of Malawi, offering a blend of modernity and tradition. It's a perfect starting point for exploring southern Malawi and accessing the Mulanje Mountain.
Stay 1 night
Explore Blantyre's Vibrant Markets
Discover Mandala House's Rich History
Savor Local Cuisine at Blantyre Restaurants
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Blantyre → Mulanje
Bus • 2.5 hours
$10.00 per person
2nd stop: MULANJE
Mount Mulanje, known as the 'Island in the Sky', offers breathtaking landscapes and challenging trekking routes. It's an adventurer's paradise with stunning views and diverse flora and fauna.
Stay 4 nights
Trek to Sapitwa Peak for Unmatched Views
Explore Likhubula Falls' Natural Beauty
Visit Mulanje Cedar Forest Reserve
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Mulanje → Zomba
Bus • 3 hours
$12.00 per person
3rd stop: ZOMBA
Zomba, known for its plateau, offers scenic views and outdoor activities. It's a charming city that combines natural beauty with colonial architecture.
Stay 2 nights
Hike Zomba Plateau for Stunning Panoramas
Experience Colonial Charm at Zomba Botanical Gardens
Discover Local Culture at Zomba Market
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Zomba → Blantyre
Bus • 1.5 hours
$8.00 per person