Round trip South Luangwa and Lake Malawi

A wonderful trip with spectacular safaris in South Luangwa and then relaxing and enjoying at Lake Malawi

Round trip South Luangwa and Lake Malawi

A wonderful trip with spectacular safaris in South Luangwa and then relaxing and enjoying at Lake Malawi

Round trip South Luangwa and Lake Malawi

Walking safaris and leopards

This adventure begins with four days of safari in the South Luangwa National Park. This park offers you the largest concentrations of game and over 400 species of birds. The lifeblood of this area is Luangwa River, not a place to sit back and relax as this river attracts a lot of wildlife. You will go on walking safaris and safaris in an open 4x4 to have intense contact with nature and animals.

Tropical fish in Lake Malawi

To rest AND wash off the dust of the safari we will then take you to Lake Malawi. The beach is very inviting for lazing around, but here you can also undertake numerous activities. Like snorkeling and diving among more than a thousand species of tropical fish. An amazing experience!

Tips & Tops Round Trip South Luangwa and Lake Malawi:

  • You will stay in unique luxury lodges from Robin Pope Safaris throughout your trip! The four nights in South Luangwa you will stay at two different lodges, based on availability: Nkwali, Luangwa River Camp, Nsefu, Tena Tena, Luangwa Safari House and Robin's House. On Lake Malawi, you will stay at the exclusive Pumulani Lodge
  • Night game drives in a 4WD, see which animals are active at night
  • Walking with an armed guide; face to face with a leopard or giraffe
  • Visit the local community to discover more about the lifestyle and culture of the Kuanda
  • The professional local guides know better than anyone else the best places to spot wildlife
  • Enchantingly beautiful: snorkeling and diving among as many as a thousand species of tropical fish
  • Take a romantic trip across Lake Malawi by dhow

Your tailor-made trip

This tour is only an example trip for inspiration. Tell us your wishes and let us tailor your trip.

Daily overview

1 Flight Amsterdam - Lusaka
2 Arrival Lusaka - flight to Mfuwe - South Luangwa National Park
3-5 Safaris South Luangwa National Park
6 Flight from Mfuwe to Lilongwe and flight to Monkey Bay - Pumulani Lodge
7-9 Beach vacation Lake Malawi - Pumulani Lodge
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Highlights for this trip

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