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Lake Malawi Tours & Safari Packages

63 Tours to Lake Malawi, ordered shortest to longest trip. Prices are from R28438 $1500 £1179 €1380 A$2288 C$2030 NZ$2466 to R224800 $11858 £9317 €10905 A$18083 C$16050 NZ$19496 per person. Use our Tour Search → to filter by price, duration, start point, travel style and more.

Lake Malawi & Zambia Safari in South Luangwa Valley

Priced from pps R72174 $3807 £2991 €3501 A$5806 C$5153 NZ$6259 Full pricing info
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Luangwa giraffes
Length
06 days
From Lilongwe to Lilongwe
A great 6-Day Malawi & Zambia Safari to Zambia's South Luangwa National Park in Luangwa Valley and a scenic island on Lake Malawi.
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Lake Malawi,  
Lilongwe,  
South Luangwa National Park
Type of Tour
Lodge Safaris

7-Day Northern Malawi Safari (Budget Lodge Tour)

Priced from pps R34694 $1830 £1438 €1683 A$2791 C$2477 NZ$3009 Full pricing info
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Makuzi  beach
Length
07 days
From Lilongwe to Lilongwe
One-week Northern Malawi Safari Tour: budget lodge safari to Luwawa Forest, Livingstonia, Lake Malawi (Chintheche & Makuzi Beach) & Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve
Countries Visited
Malawi
Top Destinations Visited
Lake Malawi,  
Lilongwe
Type of Tour
Lodge Safaris

Southern Malawi Safari (Budget Lodge Tour)

Priced from pps R52249 $2756 £2166 €2535 A$4203 C$3730 NZ$4531 Full pricing info
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Lake Malawi sunset
Length
07 days
From Blantyre to Lilongwe
An affordable one-week Southern Malawi Safari (Budget Lodge Tour) to Majete Wildlife Reserve, Zomba Forest, Cape Maclear (Lake Malawi) and Mua Mission.
Countries Visited
Malawi
Top Destinations Visited
Lake Malawi,  
Lilongwe
Type of Tour
Lodge Safaris

13 Day Dar es Salaam to Vic Falls Camping Africa Overland…

Priced from pps R35450 $1870 £1469 €1720 A$2852 C$2531 NZ$3074 Full pricing info
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Sunset Over Lake Malawi
Length
13 days
From Dar Es Salaam to Livingstone
Starting in Dar es Salaam travel through scenic Southern Tanzania Highlands to Lake Malawi, unspoilt wildlife of South Luangwa in Zambia, and ending in Livingstone,Victoria Falls.
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Dar Es Salaam,  
Lake Malawi,  
Livingstone,  
Mikumi National Park,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Victoria Falls
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

13 Day Dar es Salaam to Vic Falls Africa Overland Lodge…

Priced from pps R48950 $2582 £2029 €2375 A$3938 C$3495 NZ$4245 Full pricing info
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Lake Malawi Sunset
Length
13 days
From Dar Es Salaam to Livingstone
Lodge Overland Tour through scenic Southern Tanzania Highlands to Lake Malawi, Zambia’s wildlife rich South Luangwa, Zambezi River & magnificent Vic Falls, from Dar es Salaam to Livingstone
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Dar Es Salaam,  
Great Rift Valley,  
Lake Malawi,  
Livingstone,  
Mikumi National Park,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Victoria Falls
Type of Tour
Lodge Africa Overland Tours

13 Day Victoria Falls to Dar es Salaam Overland Camping…

Priced from pps R35450 $1870 £1469 €1720 A$2852 C$2531 NZ$3074 Full pricing info
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Mikumi Elephants
Length
13 days
From Livingstone to Dar Es Salaam
From magnificent Vic Falls Livingstone to Zambia’s wildlife rich South Luangwa and Lake Malawi, then through stunning Southern Tanzania Highlands to Dar es Salaam Camping Overland Tour
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Dar Es Salaam,  
Great Rift Valley,  
Lake Malawi,  
Livingstone,  
Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Victoria Falls
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

16 Day Zambia, Malawi & Tanzania Africa Overland Safari

Priced from pps R55450 $2925 £2298 €2690 A$4460 C$3959 NZ$4809 Full pricing info
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Luangwa River
Length
16 days
From Victoria Falls to Dar Es Salaam
Explore Africa overland on this budget African safari from Victoria Falls to Zanzibar via Zambia, Malawi and Tanzania for beaches, wildlife parks & lakes
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Dar Es Salaam,  
Great Rift Valley,  
Lake Malawi,  
Livingstone,  
Mikumi National Park,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Lodge Africa Overland Tours

16 Day Zanzibar to Victoria Falls Africa Overland Lodge…

Priced from pps R55450 $2925 £2298 €2690 A$4460 C$3959 NZ$4809 Full pricing info
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Luangwa River
Length
16 days
From Dar Es Salaam to Livingstone
An Africa Overland Tour (budget lodge safari) from Dar es Salaam & Zanzibar to Victoria Falls via Tanzania, Lake Malawi, and South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Dar Es Salaam,  
Great Rift Valley,  
Lake Malawi,  
Mikumi National Park,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Lodge Africa Overland Tours

16 Day Zambia, Malawi & Tanzania Camping Overland Tour

Priced from pps R45450 $2397 £1884 €2205 A$3656 C$3245 NZ$3942 Full pricing info
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Malawi market
Length
16 days
From Livingstone to Dar Es Salaam
A Camping Africa Overland Tour from Victoria Falls to Zanzibar Island through Zambia, Malawi & Tanzania in budget safari style.
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Dar Es Salaam,  
Great Rift Valley,  
Lake Malawi,  
Livingstone,  
Mikumi National Park,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

16 Day Zanzibar to Victoria Falls Africa Overland Camping…

Priced from pps R45450 $2397 £1884 €2205 A$3656 C$3245 NZ$3942 Full pricing info
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Length
16 days
From Dar Es Salaam to Livingstone
Discover Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and Victoria Falls on this 14-day Africa Overland Camping Safari including Zanzibar, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa National Park and more.
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Dar Es Salaam,  
Great Rift Valley,  
Lake Malawi,  
Mikumi National Park,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

Malawi & Zambia Safari - Budget Small Group Tour

Priced from pps R112878 $5954 £4678 €5476 A$9080 C$8059 NZ$9789 Full pricing info
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South Luangwa lions, Zambia Safari
Length
16 days
From Blantyre to Lilongwe
A diverse Malawi & Zambia Safari to South Luangwa National Park, Majete Reserve, Game Haven, Zomba, Liwonde, Cape Maclear (Lake Malawi), Mua Mission and more.
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Lake Malawi,  
South Luangwa National Park
Type of Tour
Exclusive Small Group Camping Safaris

Vic Falls to Dar es Salaam Overland Family Safari

Priced from pps R28438 $1500 £1179 €1380 A$2288 C$2030 NZ$2466 Full pricing info
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Zanzibar beach
Length
16 days
From Victoria Falls to Dar Es Salaam
On this budget family safari we travel from Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe to the wild South Luangwa Park in Zambia, then on to scenic Lake Malawi and the tropical beaches of Zanzibar Island, ending in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Chobe National Park,  
Dar Es Salaam,  
Lake Malawi,  
Livingstone,  
Lusaka,  
Mikumi National Park,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Family Overland Tours

16 Day Zambia & Malawi Safari (Small Group Tour)

Priced from pps R69676 $3675 £2888 €3380 A$5605 C$4975 NZ$6043 Full pricing info
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South Luangwa leopard
Length
16 days
From Lusaka to Lilongwe
This Zambia & Malawi Safari (small group tour) explores South Luangwa National Park, Mulanje Massif, Liwonde Park, Lake Malawi, and the Zambezi River by canoe.
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Kafue National Park,  
Lake Malawi,  
Lilongwe,  
South Luangwa National Park
Type of Tour
Exclusive Small Group Camping Safaris

Serengeti & Zanzibar to Victoria Falls Safari Adventure

Priced from pps R57499 $3033 £2383 €2789 A$4625 C$4105 NZ$4987 Full pricing info
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African safari in Ngorongoro Crater
Length
20 days
From Nairobi to Victoria Falls
A wild African safari adventure for young travellers only, from Serengeti & Zanzibar to Victoria Falls. Explore Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Zanzibar beaches, Lake Malawi & Victoria Falls.
Countries Visited
Kenya,  
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Arusha,  
Dar Es Salaam,  
Lake Malawi,  
Lusaka,  
Nairobi,  
Ngorongoro,  
Northern Safari Circuit,  
Serengeti,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

13 Day Victoria Falls to Dar es Salaam Lodge Overland Tour

Priced from pps R48950 $2582 £2029 €2375 A$3938 C$3495 NZ$4245 Full pricing info
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Elephant at Kafue River
Length
20 days
From Livingstone to Dar Es Salaam
Lodge Overland Tour from magnificent Vic Falls at Livingstone to Zambia’s wildlife rich South Luangwa and Lake Malawi, then through stunning Southern Tanzania Highlands to Dar es Salaam.
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Dar Es Salaam,  
Great Rift Valley,  
Lake Malawi,  
Livingstone,  
Mikumi National Park,  
South Luangwa National Park
Type of Tour
Lodge Africa Overland Tours

Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique & Kruger Safari

Priced from pps R57514 $3034 £2384 €2790 A$4626 C$4106 NZ$4988 Full pricing info
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Magaruque
Length
22 days
From Livingstone to Johannesburg
A 22 day camping Safari that takes you from Victoria Falls through Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique and on to South Africa's Kruger National Park. A wildlife, scenic, beach and cultural feast!
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
Mozambique,  
South Africa,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Bazaruto Islands,  
Inhambane Tofo,  
Johannesburg,  
Kafue National Park,  
Kruger National Park,  
Lake Malawi,  
Lilongwe,  
Livingstone,  
Lusaka,  
Panorama Route,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Victoria Falls
Type of Tour
Exclusive Small Group Camping Safaris

Zanzibar to Victoria Falls & Kruger Overland Camping…

Priced from pps R75860 $4001 £3144 €3680 A$6102 C$5416 NZ$6579 Full pricing info
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Kruger lions
Length
22 days
From Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
Relax on Zanzibar Island's sandy beaches, visit the natural wonder of Victoria Falls, swim in Lake Malawi and go game viewing in Matobo and Kruger National Parks on this memorable camping safari through Southern Africa.
Countries Visited
Malawi,  
South Africa,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Dar Es Salaam,  
Kruger National Park,  
Lake Malawi,  
Lilongwe,  
Livingstone,  
Matobo National Park,  
Mikumi National Park,  
Pretoria,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

22 Day Victoria Falls to Kenya Lodge Safari (Overland Tour)

Priced from pps R80750 $4259 £3347 €3917 A$6496 C$5765 NZ$7003 Full pricing info
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Zanzibar
Length
22 days
From Livingstone to Nairobi
This Victoria Falls to Kenya Lodge Safari offers 3 weeks of East African wildlife, beaches and lakes on a budget Africa Overland Tour deluxe!
Countries Visited
Kenya,  
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Arusha,  
Dar Es Salaam,  
Lake Malawi,  
Lusaka,  
Mikumi National Park,  
Nairobi,  
Ngorongoro,  
Northern Safari Circuit,  
Serengeti,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Lodge Africa Overland Tours

22 Day Nairobi to Victoria Falls Africa Overland Tour (Lodge…

Priced from pps R80750 $4259 £3347 €3917 A$6496 C$5765 NZ$7003 Full pricing info
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Lake Malawi kayak
Length
22 days
From Nairobi to Livingstone
Explore Tanzania, Zanzibar, Malawi & Zambia's top wildlife parks and beaches on this Africa Overland Tour (budget lodge safari) from Nairobi to Victoria Falls.
Countries Visited
Kenya,  
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Dar Es Salaam,  
Lake Malawi,  
Mikumi National Park,  
Nairobi,  
Ngorongoro,  
Northern Safari Circuit,  
Serengeti,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Lodge Africa Overland Tours

22 Day Victoria Falls to Kenya Camping Safari (Overland…

Priced from pps R64750 $3415 £2684 €3141 A$5208 C$4623 NZ$5615 Full pricing info
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Zanzibar
Length
22 days
From Livingstone to Nairobi
An exciting 3-week Africa Overland Tour this budget Victoria Falls to Kenya Camping Safari travels from Livingstone Victoria Falls, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Zanzibar Island & Kenya.
Countries Visited
Kenya,  
Malawi,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia
Top Destinations Visited
Arusha,  
Lake Malawi,  
Lilongwe,  
Mikumi National Park,  
Nairobi,  
Ngorongoro,  
Northern Safari Circuit,  
Serengeti,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

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Why Travel to Lake Malawi? by

Explore Lake Malawi's scenic shores, enjoying a host of activities and meeting the friendly locals. Tropical Lake Malawi is an ideal place for snorkeling, swimming and diving, or you can simply relax on the white-sand beaches.

Highlights on Lake Malawi Tours include:

  • Senga Bay and Monkey Bay
  • Cape Maclear
  • Boadzulu and Marelli Islands
  • Makuzi Beach and Bandawe Point
  • Chiofu Bay
  • Mbamba Bay
  • Likoma Island and Chisimulu island
  • Domwe Island by kayak or motorboat
  • Chitimba and Manchawe Falls
  • Kande Beach

Activities along the lakeshore include hiking, horse riding, craft shopping and cultural excursions. Also worth trying is windsurfing, fishing and canoeing, not to mention the fresh seafood! 

Lake Malawi & Malawi Safaris

Lake Malawi is combined with top Malawi destinations, such as:

  • Dzalanyama Forest
  • Lilongwe, Malawi's capital
  • Liwonde National Park
  • Lake Kazuni
  • Nyika National Park and Zomba.

Types of Lake Malawi Safaris to Malawi

African Safaris visiting Lake Malawi range from 6 to 56 days in length and include accommodation at resorts, guesthouses and lodges, as well as plenty of camping options. Our Budget Lake Malawi Safaris primarily explore the western shores of the lake, from within Malawi, with some of the trips briefly venturing to the eastern shores.

African Budget Safaris offers various types of safaris to Lake Malawi, including:

  • Budget Sailing Tours
  • Budget Lodge Safaris
  • Camping Overland Tours
  • Accommodated Overland Tours
  • Exclusive Overland Safaris
  • Exclusive Budget Safaris
  • 4x4 Safaris

Lake Malawi is combined with Budget African Trips to:

  • Zambia's South Luangwa National park, Chipata and Lusaka.
  • Uganda for African Mountain Gorilla Trekking
  • Tanzania's Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Mukumi Park and Zanzibar Islands
  • Victoria Falls in Zambia or Zimbabwe
  • Okavango Delta and Chobe Park in Botswana
  • Mozambique beaches
  • Cape Town and Kruger Park in South Africa
  • Swakopmund, Windhoek and Etosha Park in Namibia

Browse our Budget Lake Malawi Safaris & Tours to see trip options.

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