Africa Wildtruck Camp and Lodge
DAY HIKE
1. MBYIA POOLS DAY VISIT
Explore and swim this side of Mt Mulanje. Approximately 1 hour walk to reach the pools, from the Forest reserve access. Just approx 10 km from AfricaWildTruck lodge
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2. LIKHUBULA FALLS DAY VISIT
A popular day tour on the other side of Mt. Mulanje. Approximately 1.5 hour walk to reach the falls, from the Forest reserve entrance
Guide, packed lunch included.
MULTIPLE DAYS HIKING
3. MULTIPLE DAYS HIKING MULANJE MOUNTAIN (2-3 NIGHTS OR MORE)
You’ll feel a pioneer and possibly reach Sapitwa peak, the main peak at 3002 m! Backpack, kitchen utensils, food according to your diet requirements and (almost) everything to be organized on Mulanje Mountain. Note: route/itinerary is very personal and has to be discussed with your guide. If you plan to stay at our camp we can call him to meet you the day before hiking so that you arrange all details! Official Guide and Porter list at our reception.
(this activity has to be pre-booked at time of booking)
WALKING IN TEA FIELDS
4. WALKING IN TEA FIELDS
You will learn more about the magic of tea, how it is grown, produced and what is so special with a magnificent views of Mount Mulanje. Put on your hiking shoes and follow our guide through the tea estate. A gentle walk to enjoy the view around the camp. Finish your tour with a cup of pure black Malawi tea. The tour is about 2 hours.
BIKE AROUND AWT CAMP
5. BIKE AROUND AWT CAMP
You can take a cycle back into time and explore one of Malawi’s oldest tea plantations on a scenic bicycle ride with our mountain bikes just around our camp.
Guide, mountain bike
ENJOY THE POOL
Reserved to resident guests, enjoy small refreshing pool at no extra charges.
KIDS PLAYGROUND / PLAY BOCCE
8. KIDS PLAYGROUND / PLAY BOCCE
Enjoy your time with your kids at the playground. Play bocce with Mulanje mountain view!
Free for residents including bocce balls.
SATURDAY SHOPPING AT RUO MARKET
9. SATURDAY SHOPPING AT RUO MARKET
If it is Saturday, you can shop with a local, the best way to shop and discover what is on sale in a local market just behind Africa Wild Truck lodge. Shop with a local, the best way to shop
VILLAGE WALK
10. VILLAGE WALK
You can walk and meet a local village chief. Have the chance to learn more about Malawian village life.
SUNDAY AT THE CHURCH
11. SUNDAY AT THE CHURCH
If today is Sunday you can go at a nearby church and enjoy a local function.
DAY TOUR WELCOME, HIKE and LUNCH
Arrive at Africawildtruck lodge; a welcome home made pizza will wait for you.
Meet your guide and reach by own transport Shed 3 passing by tea estates. Explore and swim this side of Mt Mulanje. Approximately 1 hour walk to reach the pools, from the Forest reserve access. Back at the lodge for a two course lunch to enjoy the view and the tranquillity of an old tropical garden.
Ideal for groups
SOCIAL COMMUNITY PROJECT - AROUND AWT
Discover our community charity project in collaboration with the no profit organization we founded in 2018. A short visit to the school, during lunchtime, interact with teachers and kids, feel free to understand how it started and works and spend time with the community. We would like to make an impact in order to change lives and possibly get you involved so that your visit can be meaningful once back to your country!