Discover the Serenity of Chaponda's Gardens
Experience the tranquil beauty of Chaponda's Gardens, a lush oasis in Lilongwe perfect for relaxation and nature exploration.
Chaponda's Gardens in Lilongwe is a tranquil oasis perfect for tourists seeking a serene escape. This beautiful garden provides a peaceful retreat with lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and a calm atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
A brief summary to Chaponda's Gardens
- XQWP+6X9, Lilongwe, Biwi, MW
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning flowers and landscapes.
- Check for any local events or workshops that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
Start in Dzalanyama Forest Reserve and head north towards the main road (M1). After approximately 15 kilometers, merge onto the M1 road heading towards Lilongwe. Continue on the M1 for about 30 kilometers until you reach the Biwi area of Lilongwe. Look for the XQWP+6X9 coordinates, which will lead you to Chaponda's Gardens located in Biwi. Ensure you have a GPS or a map app to help you navigate accurately.
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Public Transportation
From Dzalanyama Forest Reserve, you can take a minibus heading to Lilongwe. The minibuses usually leave from designated stops within the reserve. Inform the driver that you need to go to the Biwi area. The journey will take approximately 40-60 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive at a central bus stop in Biwi, you can either walk or take a taxi to XQWP+6X9, where Chaponda's Gardens is located. Make sure to confirm the fare with the taxi driver before starting your ride.
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