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7 DAY MALAWI SOUTHERN EXPERIENCE SAFARI
Enjoy the fabulous scenery, the waterfalls and lakes of Zomba
Plateau. Visit Malawi's premier National Park - Liwonde and
spend time searching for lion, greater kudu, waterbuck, bushbuck
and much more! Join a boat safari on the Shire River seeing
crocodiles, hippos, elephants, multitudes of birds and experience
the
diversity of life on the river. Explore the beautiful village
of Cape Maclear. Here you can relax, meet the local community,
barter for locally produced goods and soak up the atmosphere
of African village life or explore the lake and all its wonders
by swimming, Scuba Diving, snorkelling or kayaking to the
exotic Treasure Island of Mumba.
Price: 325 US $ p/p
(Min. of 4 passengers)
Accomodation: Camping
Departures: Two departures per month. Contact
African Budget Safaris for next available departure.
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 us, Liwonde
NP entrance fees.
Price excludes:
Boat Cruise, Walking Safari or Night Drives in Liwonde National
Park. Kayak Africa Expedition to Mumba Island. All water sports
at the Lake.
Itinerary:
Day 1 (Monday)
Depart from our Camp in Lilongwe and head to Blantyre, the
commercial and industrial capital of Malawi. Lunch on route.
Spend the afternoon exploring the cities vibrant streets.
Set up camp in the green gardens of Doogles Lodge. Dinner
will be served at our camp.
Day 2 (Tuesday)
After breakfast departure to Zomba plateau. Stop at the interesting
colonial town of Zomba, the former capital of Malawi. Visit
the colorful and busy markets to buy our fresh supplies for
the next few days. We then head onto the Plateau where we
set up camp amongst the tall Pine trees. Relax for the evening
at camp or have a sundowner at the nearby beautiful Kuchawe
Inn. Dinner is served around the campfire.
Day 3 (Wednesday)
Spend the day on the Zomba plateau hiking up to the many waterfalls
and stunning viewpoints.
Day 4 (Thursday)
After an early breakfast depart to Liwonde the best game park
in Malawi, stopping on the way at some superb local craft
stables. After setting up camp we enjoy our lunch in the beautiful
surroundings of Mvuu Campsite. Spend the rest of the day in
camp or take an optional game drive and/or night drive. Enjoy
dinner accompanied by the mysterious wildlife sounds of the
National Park.
Day 5 (Friday)
In the morning there is the option to go for a boat cruise.
For the more adventurous join an early morning walking safari
before departing to Cape Maclear. On arrival we set up our
camp on the tropical white beaches of Lake Malawi and prepare
lunch. Spend the afternoon relaxing, swimming or snorkeling
in the lake or visit the nearby Islands in a local dugout
canoe. Options also include joining a Kayak Africa Expedition
to the exclusive treasure island of Mumba where you will spend
the evening before returning to camp the following day. For
those remaining dinner will be served at the camp along the
beach.
Day 6 (Saturday)
Spend the morning relaxing on the beach, and taking in the
sights and sounds of the village. Breakfast and lunch will
be served from the camp allowing you to make the most of your
free day.
Day 7 (Sunday)
Return back to Lilongwe, stopping to barter for goods at a
local craft market along the way.
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