Welcome to Malawi! Arrive at Chileka International Airport, meet and greet with transfers to Huntingdon House to enjoy a couple of days at this glamourous colonial house surrounded by unparalleled beauty, the Satemwa Tea Estate. Enjoy a different and exciting side of this wonderful country.
Huntingdon House is the epitome of old colonialism in Malawi, from the beautiful backdrop of the tea estates to the manicured lawn with a croquet set up. The formal rose garden and the cosy lounge with bookcases where you can sit with a book in front of the fireplace are highlights. With delicious food and a tea-inspired cocktail menu, it is the perfect place to explore the tea estates.
- All meals
- Drinks
- Any activity while here
After your stay at the Estates we will take you to Majete Wildlife Reserve an incredible conservation success story and Malawi’s only Big Five park with thriving animal populations and plentiful birdlife. You will stay at Thawale Lodge for two nights
Thawale Camp provides excellent accommodation for guests visiting Majete Wildlife Reserve. Majete has recently undergone a transformation and guests can enjoy the wildlife from their private chalet balcony and watch the evening flow of animals come to the waterhole as they are having a sundowner.
- All meals
- Game drives and boat safaris
- Park fees
- Drinks(Local, premium and imported)
- Walking safaris
From Majete it is time to head to the stunning Zomba Plateau and stay at Zomba Forest Lodge situated at the foot of Zomba Plateau for a quaint and homely stay with gorgeous gardens and views over the plateau. The food is tasty and the hosts friendly and warm. You will stay here for two nights of your tour.
Explore the waterfalls or enjoy a less strenuous but beautiful hike through the forests. The top of the plateau is criss-crossed by streams and is dotted with waterfalls and still lakes. The hike to the top of the Plateau is a popular tourist activity.
- All meals
- Guided walks on Zomba Plateau
- Drinks (Local, premium and imported)
- Any activity not metioned
It is now time to drive to Liwonde National Park. Your driver/guide will transfer you to Mvuu Camp situated along the Shire River right within the park.
Spend two nights on the Shire River exploring the conservation success that is Liwonde National Park on land and on the river, from its thriving populations of black rhino and cheetah to the endless bird species. The perfect place to experience Malawi’s flourishing wildlife.
- All meals
- Game drives and boat safaris
- Park fees
- Drinks (Local, premium and imported)
- Walking safaris
You will now head to the lake to cool off! You will be transferred to Senga Bay for your boat transfer to Blue Zebra Island Lodge for a two nigh stay.
The chalets are set in an unspoiled environment and guests are surrounded by nature and luxury. Guests are free to chill at the infinity pool, kayak around the islands or enjoy a game of volleyball as part of the full board package. The lodge also offers free use of snorkelling equipment to view the unique colourful fish that give the lodge its name and inhabit every inch of the coastline.
- All meals
- Non-motorized watersports
- Drinks (Local, premium and imported)
- Motorized watersports
Next you will head to Lilongwe to stay at the gorgeous Wines and Wings Guest house situated at a 15 minute walk from the Capital City Centre. You will spend the night here before you proceed to your next destination.
Located in Area 12 and just minutes, by foot, from The Four Seasons Centre (restaurants, cafes and bars) – it is an ideal setting to discover Lilongwe from. The house is well furnished and comfortable, with a pool, lovely garden, good social areas, modern kitchen, fast Wi-Fi and DSTV, so if you don’t want to explore Lilongwe you can chill out in comfort!
- Dinner, bed and breakfast
- Lunch
- Drinks (Local, premium and imported)
Today we will cross the border into Zambia. You will be transferred to stay at Kafunta River Lodge, a classic Zambian Safari Lodge, combining all the essentials for a great safari, including its spectacular location at the edge of the floodplain. You will spend the last three nights of your tour here.
Beyond the plain, lies the Luangwa River - one of the best game viewing areas in the magical South Luangwa National Park. This is indeed the premier park in Zambia and one of the best national parks in all of Africa.
- All meals
- Local drinks (excluding premium brands)
- Game drives and walking safaris
- Park fees
- Premium and imported drinks
- Any activity not mentioned
End of your tour! You will be transferred to Mfuwe Airport for your flight to Lusaka for your onward travel.