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Explore the Untamed Beauty of Lengwe National Park

Discover the untouched wilderness of Lengwe National Park, Malawi – a haven for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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Nestled in the heart of Malawi, Lengwe National Park is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its diverse wildlife, lush landscapes, and tranquil atmosphere, it offers an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Africa. Whether you're trekking through its scenic trails or enjoying a quiet moment by the water, Lengwe is a sanctuary waiting to be discovered.

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Local tips

  • Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
  • Consider a guided walking safari to get a closer look at the unique flora and fauna.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to numerous interesting bird species.
  • Pack sufficient water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
  • Respect the wildlife; maintain a safe distance and avoid loud noises to enhance your experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Majete Wildlife Reserve, head south on the M1 towards Bangula. After approximately 40 kilometers, turn left onto a dirt road signposted for Lengwe National Park. Follow this road for about 15 kilometers until you reach the entrance of Lengwe National Park.

  • Public Transportation

    From Majete Wildlife Reserve, you can take a minibus or shared taxi heading towards Bangula. Ask the driver to drop you off at the intersection near Lengwe National Park. From there, you may need to walk or hitch a ride to reach the entrance of Lengwe National Park.

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Lengwe National Park is a breathtaking destination that invites you to explore its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Located in southern Malawi, this park spans over 200 square kilometers of unspoiled nature, characterized by dense woodlands, open savannahs, and winding rivers. It is home to a variety of wildlife, including a significant population of Nyala, a unique antelope species, as well as elephants, hippos, and numerous bird species, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike. The park's remote and tranquil setting allows visitors to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, offering a serene environment for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can engage in guided walking safaris, which provide an intimate look at the park’s flora and fauna, or enjoy self-guided hikes along well-marked trails. The best time to visit is during the dry season from May to October when wildlife tends to congregate around water sources, offering excellent viewing opportunities. The park is also known for its commitment to conservation, ensuring that this natural haven remains preserved for future generations. After a day of adventure, unwind at one of the park's campsites or lodges, where you can enjoy the sounds of nature while reflecting on your day's experiences. Whether you are seeking adventure, tranquility, or a deeper connection with nature, Lengwe National Park stands out as an exceptional destination in Malawi.

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