Game Haven Lodge: A Wildlife Retreat in Malawi
Discover the beauty of Malawi at Game Haven Lodge, where wildlife and comfort unite for an unforgettable family getaway.
Nestled near the Bvumbwe Research Station, Game Haven Lodge offers tourists a serene escape into the heart of Malawi's wildlife. This family-friendly destination provides an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty and rich biodiversity.
A brief summary to Game Haven Lodge
- T417 Near Bvumbwe Research Station, Chigumula, MW
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Game Haven Lodge.
- Bring binoculars for wildlife spotting; many animals can be seen from the lodge.
- Plan your visit during the cooler months (May to September) for the best wildlife viewing.
- Try the local dishes at the family restaurant for an authentic taste of Malawi.
- Take part in guided tours offered by the lodge for a chance to learn more about the local ecology.
- Consider visiting during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and the best chances to see wildlife.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Mulanje town, head east on the M1 road. After about 10 km, take the exit towards T417 road. Continue on T417 for approximately 5 km. Look for the Bvumbwe Research Station sign; Game Haven Lodge will be located nearby on T417. Keep an eye out for the lodge's sign on your left-hand side.
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Public Transportation
To reach Game Haven Lodge via public transport, catch a minibus from the Mulanje bus station heading towards Blantyre. Inform the driver you want to stop at Bvumbwe Research Station. After about 30-40 minutes, you will arrive at the research station. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to the lodge along T417. Be sure to ask locals for directions if needed.
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Taxi
If you're considering a taxi, you can hire one from Mulanje town. It should take about 20-30 minutes to reach Game Haven Lodge. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your journey, typically around 5000 MWK (Malawian Kwacha), but prices may vary.
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