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Lake Malawi

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A beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by beaches, mountains and villages.

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About This Destination

Lake Malawi is famous for clear freshwater, sandy beaches, colourful cichlid fish and a relaxed atmosphere. Activities include kayaking, snorkelling, diving and island excursions.

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Country Malawi
Location Malawi
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Experiences in Lake Malawi

6 experiences
Coastal & Beach Experience
Coastal & Beach Experience

Relax on the coast and explore local marine scenery with a guided experience.

3 hours Easy 3+
Ocean or Lagoon Excursion
Ocean or Lagoon Excursion

A boat-based excursion combining scenery, swimming or wildlife viewing where conditions permit.

3–4 hours Easy 5+
Boat Cruise
Boat Cruise

Explore the waterway and surrounding scenery by boat.

2–3 hours Easy 3+
Sunset Cruise
Sunset Cruise

Enjoy an evening cruise with scenic views.

2 hours Easy 3+
Fishing Experience
Fishing Experience

Guided recreational fishing experience subject to local regulations.

Half day Easy 8+
Birdwatching Experience
Birdwatching Experience

Discover waterbirds and surrounding habitats.

3 hours Easy 5+
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Hotels & Accommodation

1 properties
Sunbird Nkopola Lodge Featured
Sunbird Nkopola Lodge

Representative accommodation seed for Lake Malawi, Malawi. Verify supplier rate, availability, taxes and room type before publi...

From USD 70.00
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Packages Featuring Lake Malawi

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Lake Malawi Group Camping
Group Camping 5.0
Lake Malawi Group Camping

Low-cost camping escape for friends.

3 days 2 nights
From ZAR 423.90
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Lake Malawi Local Beach Weekend
Beach Getaway 5.0
Lake Malawi Local Beach Weekend

Affordable lakeside weekend for locals.

3 days 2 nights
From ZAR 800.70
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Lake Malawi Couples Escape
Couples Getaway 5.0
Lake Malawi Couples Escape

Affordable romantic lakeside weekend.

3 days 2 nights
From ZAR 1,036.20
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Lake Malawi Friends Birthday Weekend
Birthday Getaway 5.0
Lake Malawi Friends Birthday Weekend

Affordable birthday weekend beside the lake.

3 days 2 nights
From ZAR 659.40
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Lake Malawi Lakeside Retreat
Beach & Culture 4.8
Lake Malawi Lakeside Retreat

Relax beside the clear waters of Lake Malawi with beach, culture and water activities.

6 days 5 nights
From ZAR 20,441.25
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Lake Malawi Explorer Escape
Beach & Islands
Lake Malawi Explorer Escape

Indicative Beach & Islands package for Lake Malawi

4 days 3 nights
From USD 550.00
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