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7 DAY MALAWI NORTHERN EXPERIENCE SAFARI
Enjoy the stunning diversity of Malawi's highlands, the hills,
valleys and rocky peaks of Viphya Plateau and the unique Vwaza
Marsh Game Reserve populated with elephants, zebra, hartebeest,
impala and puku. Experience the breathtaking Nyika Plateau
and discover its wide open plains and rolling hills. Descending
to the Lake
Shore we then visit the bustling harbour of Nhkata Bay. This
friendly and welcoming small fishing town offers a colourful
contrast to the Malawi you have already seen. Following the
Lake Shore south we end our Safari relaxing on the beautiful
tropical white sandy beaches of Chinteche or enjoy a variety
of activities available along the lakeshore.
Price: 425 US $ per person
(Min of 4 passengers)
Accomodation: Camping (upgrades available-
contact African Budget Safaris for details)
Departures: Two departures per month contact
African Budget Safaris for next availability.
Price includes:
Transport in comfortable safari vehicles; dedicated crew including
an experienced driver/guide and cook; accommodation in spacious
tents supplied with mattresses (based on two people sharing);
three meals per day; games drives operated by Kiboko; all
National Park and Game Reserve entrance fees.
Price excludes:
Mountain bikes hire at Luwawa. Game walk at Vwaza Marsh Game
Reserve, Night Drives and Horse Safaris at Nyika. Water sports
at the lakeshore.
 Itinerary
Day 1 (Monday)
Drive to the Viphya Plateau and enjoy stunning views of the
highlands. Staying at Luwawa Forest Lodge you can ride mountainbikes
or hike through the forest trails and watch the spectacular
array of birds in the beautiful gardens.
Day 2 (Tuesday)
Leaving Viphya behind we continue on to the Vwaza Marsh Game
Reserve. Camping in the thick African Bush we spend a free
afternoon in the heart of this fascinating game reserve.
Day 3 (Wednesday)
Start the day with an early morning game walk through miombo,
mopane and acacia woodland. Then after a late breakfast we
drive to Nyika plateau, Malawi's oldest and largest game park.
After setting up camp at the breathtaking Chelinda Campsite
we enjoy a free afternoon to explore the fascinating landscape
during a game drive, game walk or night drive.
Day 4 (Thursday)
Spend the whole day exploring or soaking up the atmosphere
of the beautiful open plains on the Nyika Plateau. Horse safaris
are extremely popular for both beginners and experts as this
enables you to come closer to the wildlife, especially the
antelopes and zebras.
Day 5 (Friday)
After an early morning departure we leave the plateau and
drive towards the lakeshore stopping for lunch in Mzuzu, the
'Capital of the North'. Continuing on to Chinteche via Nhkata
Bay we stay on the beach of Africa's third largest lake -
Lake Malawi.
Day 6 (Saturday)
We spend our last night relaxing in the idyllic setting of
the beach side campsite. Spend the day enjoying a variety
of activities from horse riding to visiting the local village
or discover the lake scuba diving, snorkelling, and sailing
or through many of the other water sports available.
Day 7 (Sunday)
After a final morning relaxing on the beach we drive back
to Lilongwe arriving in the late afternoon.
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