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The Top 9 Attractions in Malawi

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Malawi. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Malawi is a region where 9

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 6, 2025

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A nice Safari lodge feel down an off road track. Nice basic African style huts spread across a wide area bordering a small river. Chance to see some wildlife including kudu, baboons and birds. Plumbing not that great.

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Nice place to stop for a picnic. Be sure to walk up to the viewpoint. Also don't forget to bring some cash for entry - MK1000

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Nice spot on the shore of Lake Malawi. Modern with working plumbing compared to most accommodation in Malawi and lacking a bit of atmosphere as a result. However a good place to start or finish your Malawian adventure.

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Wonderful View across Zomba and surroundings. It’s said that you can see Mulanje Mountains from here, but if it’s dizzy.

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Spectacular view at eastern edge of Zomba plateau towards Zomba, Mulanje Mountains. Perfect sunrise and sunset spot.

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A great spot to stay when visiting this most picturesque part of Malawi near Mount Mulanje. Take a walk in the morning or the evening through the tea plantation at …

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A lovely resort hotel and camping ground right on the shore of Lake Malawi. Great food and well stocked bar - our best food of the trip. Good boat trips …

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Nice spot above Mua to stay the night. Worth visiting Kungoni Centre for Culture and Art. Nice hut style rooms although plumbing not good.

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