Experience the Charm of Hapuwani Village Lodge
Discover the unique flavors and warm hospitality of Hapuwani Village Lodge at the foothills of Mt. Mulanje, a culinary haven in Malawi.
Nestled on the serene foothills of Mt. Mulanje, Hapuwani Village Lodge is a delightful restaurant that offers a taste of local cuisine and culture. With a warm, inviting atmosphere and a diverse menu, it’s the perfect spot for travelers seeking a unique culinary experience in Malawi.
A brief summary to Hapuwani Village Lodge
- XFRQ+4CC, Mulanje, MW
- +265992801499
Local tips
- Try the zinsingiri, a local favorite that showcases authentic Malawian flavors.
- Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view of Mt. Mulanje while dining.
- Engage with the staff for insights on local culture and the best dishes to try.
- Consider making a reservation during peak hours to ensure a table.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Mulanje town. Once you reach the town center, look for the signs directing you towards the Mulanje Massif. Continue on the main road, and after approximately 15 kilometers, keep an eye out for a sign that indicates Hapuwani Village Lodge. Turn onto the dirt road indicated by the sign, and follow it for about 5 kilometers until you reach the lodge. Please note that the road may be uneven, so drive carefully.
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Public Transportation
From Mulanje town, you can take a minibus heading towards the Mulanje Massif. Tell the driver you want to go to Hapuwani Village Lodge, and they will drop you off at the nearest point to the lodge. It is advisable to ask locals for the exact drop-off point, as it may vary. From there, you may need to walk approximately 5 kilometers along the dirt road to reach the lodge. Ensure you wear comfortable walking shoes, as the path can be uneven. The minibus fare typically costs around 1,000 MWK.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a taxi from Mulanje town directly to Hapuwani Village Lodge. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey; expect to pay around 5,000 to 10,000 MWK depending on your negotiation skills and the taxi driver. The taxi will take you along the same route as described for cars, and will drop you off right at the lodge.
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