The Serene Oasis of Lilongwe: A Hidden Garden Gem
Explore a tranquil garden in Lilongwe, Malawi, where vibrant flora and serene pathways create a perfect escape for tourists and nature enthusiasts.
Discover the tranquil beauty of a hidden garden in Lilongwe, a perfect escape for nature lovers and tourists alike. This lush haven invites you to unwind amidst vibrant flora and soothing greenery.
A brief summary to Here
- 2QV7+J6G, Lilongwe, Chigoneka, MW
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse plant life.
- Take time to explore the hidden nooks for a more intimate experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the serene surroundings.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main market area in Area 47, head east on the main road towards Chigoneka. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit at the roundabout and continue straight. After another 5 minutes, you will see a small pathway on your right. Follow this path, which leads to a garden area. The destination, 'Here', is located at 2QV7+J6G, Lilongwe, just off this pathway. Be sure to enjoy the local scenery along the way!
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Bicycle
If you prefer to use a bicycle, you can rent one from a local shop in Area 47. Start at the rental shop and head towards the main road. Cycle east for approximately 15 minutes until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit and continue straight. Look for the small pathway on your right, where you can park your bicycle. 'Here' is located just off this path at 2QV7+J6G, Lilongwe. Ensure you wear a helmet and follow local cycling rules.
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Public Transport (Minibus)
To reach 'Here' using public transport, walk to the nearest minibus stop in Area 47. Board a minibus heading towards Chigoneka. The fare is approximately 500 MWK (Malawian Kwacha). Inform the driver that you want to get off at Chigoneka. Once you arrive, walk straight for about 5 minutes, then turn left at the main road. Continue for another 5 minutes until you find a pathway on your right leading to the garden. 'Here' is located just off this path at 2QV7+J6G, Lilongwe.
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