Starts
Pickup from your Malawi (Full Circuit) hotel
Finishes
Back to Hotel
Stops
9 Locations
Guide
Live Expert Guide
This 8-day itinerary covers Malawi's greatest highlights. Start with Big Five safari at Liwonde National Park. Fly to Likoma Island for lake beaches and snorkelling. End with hiking on Mount Mulanje. Malawi delivers incredible diversity at a fraction of the cost of East Africa.
Cinematic Timeline
Touch down and begin your journey through the Warm Heart of Africa — mountains, wildlife, and the shimmering Lake of Stars. Your expert guide greets you and transfers you to your accommodation, where a welcome spread of chambo fish awaits. An orientation briefing sets the stage for the adventure ahead.
Touch down and begin your journey through the Warm Heart of Africa — mountains, wildlife, and the shimmering Lake of Stars. Your expert guide greets you and transfers you to your accommodation, where a welcome spread of chambo fish awaits. An orientation briefing sets the stage for the adventure ahead.
Your first game drive ventures into prime territory as the African sun turns golden. Watch for hippos, fish eagles, elephants as your expert tracker reads the bush like a book. Pause for sundowner drinks as the sky blazes amber.
Your first game drive ventures into prime territory as the African sun turns golden. Watch for hippos, fish eagles, elephants as your expert tracker reads the bush like a book. Pause for sundowner drinks as the sky blazes amber.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking hippos and 1,000+ cichlid species. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Liwonde NP reveals its secrets.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking hippos and 1,000+ cichlid species. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Liwonde NP reveals its secrets.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking fish eagles and hippos. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Mulanje reveals its secrets.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking fish eagles and hippos. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Mulanje reveals its secrets.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking elephants and 1,000+ cichlid species. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Nkhotakota reveals its secrets.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking elephants and 1,000+ cichlid species. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Nkhotakota reveals its secrets.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking hippos and elephants. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Likoma Island reveals its secrets.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking hippos and elephants. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Likoma Island reveals its secrets.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking hippos and 1,000+ cichlid species. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Lake Malawi reveals its secrets.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking hippos and 1,000+ cichlid species. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Lake Malawi reveals its secrets.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking elephants and 1,000+ cichlid species. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Liwonde NP reveals its secrets.
Rise before sunrise for the most rewarding game drive of the trip. Your tracker follows fresh spoor through the bush, seeking elephants and 1,000+ cichlid species. The morning light creates perfect photography conditions as Liwonde NP reveals its secrets.
Your final morning in Malawi (Full Circuit) allows time for last photographs and fond farewells. A farewell breakfast of chambo fish marks the end of an extraordinary journey. Transfer to the airport carrying memories that will last a lifetime.
Your final morning in Malawi (Full Circuit) allows time for last photographs and fond farewells. A farewell breakfast of chambo fish marks the end of an extraordinary journey. Transfer to the airport carrying memories that will last a lifetime.
9 Experiences · 31h Journey
8:00 AM departure · 3:00 PM return · Every moment accounted for
Route is approximate and may vary based on conditions.
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"Absolutely incredible experience! Our guide was so knowledgeable and passionate. The views were breathtaking and the whole day was perfectly organized. Best tour we've ever done in South Africa."
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