Top Malawi Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

See Malawi's two biggest highlights in just three days, with your own vehicle and a Malawian driver-guide who grew up here. Start at Cape Maclear, inside the UNESCO-listed Lake Malawi National Park: take a boat to Thumbi West Island, watch African fish eagles dive for fish, and snorkel among hundreds of colourful cichlids found nowhere else on earth. Then head south to Liwonde National Park for game drives and a boat safari on the Shire River, where elephant herds wade through the reeds and hippos crowd the shallows. The tour is fully private, so the pace is yours. Lodges, all meals, park fees and airport or hotel transfers in Lilongwe or Blantyre are included.

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Explore the vibrant culture and history of Blantyre, Malawi, on a guided 4-hour city tour. Visit significant sites like the Lacavana Art Gallery, Blantyre Market, Mandala House, and Chichiri Museum, while engaging with local stories shared by your knowledgeable guide. This tour also introduces essential Chichewa phrases to enhance your connection with the locals, making it a unique cultural exchange that captures the essence of Malawian life and tradition. - 4-hour guided tour of Blantyre's key cultural sites - Visit Lacavana Art Gallery, Blantyre Market, and Mandala House - Learn introductory Chichewa phrases for meaningful interactions - Professional local guide provides engaging stories and insights

Discover the natural beauty of Malawi on this 8-day Safari and Lake Tour. Begin your journey with a warm welcome in Lilongwe or Blantyre, followed by an adventure in Liwonde National Park featuring morning game drives and serene river safaris on the Shire River. Transition to the tranquil beaches of Cape Maclear, where you can unwind, enjoy water activities, and take sunset cruises. The tour culminates with a city exploration in Lilongwe, offering insights into local markets and cultural sites. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. - 8-day immersive tour exploring Liwonde National Park and Cape Maclear - Daily game drives and river safaris in stunning natural settings - Relaxation and water activities including boat cruises and sunset views - Cultural visits in Lilongwe, showcasing local markets and historic sites

Experience the best of Northern Malawi on this 7-day safari and cultural adventure, combining spectacular highland scenery, wildlife encounters, historic settlements, and the pristine shores of Lake Malawi. Journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Nyika National Park, Malawi’s largest protected wilderness area, renowned for its rolling grasslands, diverse wildlife, and stunning panoramic views. Explore the historic mountain town of Livingstonia, perched high above Lake Malawi, where rich history, dramatic viewpoints, and beautiful waterfalls await. Continue to the shores of Lake Malawi, one of Africa’s Great Lakes, where crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, and a variety of optional water-based activities provide the perfect setting for relaxation. The safari concludes in Lilongwe, Malawi’s vibrant capital city, offering a comfortable end to an unforgettable journey through one of Africa’s most welcoming and unspoiled destinations.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Southern Malawi over five unforgettable days. Encounter wildlife in Majete Wildlife Reserve, trek the breathtaking trails of Mount Mulanje, and unwind on the serene shores of Lake Malawi. This adventure is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, providing a complete experience of Malawi's beauty and diversity. - 5-day tour featuring wildlife, mountains, and lakeside relaxation - Safari experiences in the restored Majete Wildlife Reserve - Trekking opportunities on the majestic Mount Mulanje - Relaxation on the tranquil shores of Lake Malawi

Discover the enchanting landscapes of Malawi on this exclusive 6-day tour. Experience vibrant cities, abundant wildlife in national parks, and the serene shores of Lake Malawi. This journey provides the perfect combination of adventure and relaxation, ensuring a cultural immersion that creates lasting memories. Enjoy luxurious accommodations and personalized experiences tailored to your interests. - 6-day tour showcasing Malawi's stunning landscapes and rich culture - Explore national parks teeming with wildlife and vibrant local cities - Relax on the beautiful shores of Lake Malawi - Enjoy accommodations and tailored experiences throughout your journey

Spend three unhurried days inside Lake Malawi National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with your own vehicle and a Malawian driver-guide who grew up here. Stay on the beach at Cape Maclear, walk through the fishing village with your guide, and spend a full day on the water: boat out to the islands, snorkel among hundreds of colourful cichlid fish found nowhere else on earth, watch African fish eagles dive, and cruise home at sunset. On your last morning, hike to the viewpoint above the bay before the drive back to Lilongwe. The tour is fully private, so the pace is yours. Lodge accommodation, all meals, park fees and airport or hotel transfers are included. Run by Anake Tours, a Malawian-owned company rated 4.9 on Tripadvisor.

Mountain, wildlife and lake in one week, with your own vehicle and a Malawian driver-guide who grew up here. Climb onto the Mulanje Massif, the highest mountain in south-central Africa, with a local mountain guide and spend a night in a hut on the high plateau. Then head north to Liwonde National Park for game drives and a Shire River boat safari among elephant herds, hippos and crocodiles, and finish with snorkelling, island boat trips and sunsets at Cape Maclear on Lake Malawi, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour is fully private, so the pace is yours. Lodges, all meals, park fees and airport or hotel transfers are included. Run by Anake Tours, a Malawian-owned company rated 4.9 on Tripadvisor.