Exploring the Mzuzu Natural Sanctuary: A Haven for Nature Enthusiasts
Discover the Mzuzu Natural Sanctuary, a peaceful retreat in Malawi, where nature's beauty meets biodiversity conservation in a tranquil setting.
Delve into the Mzuzu Natural Sanctuary, a serene escape in Malawi, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. With lush greenery and diverse wildlife, it's an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Mzuzu natural Sanctuary
- G3P4+F4, Mzuzu, MW
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring along binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the trails can be uneven and muddy.
- Pack water and snacks, as amenities may be limited within the sanctuary.
- Check for any guided tour options for a more enriching experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Mzuzu city center, head north on M1 towards the Mzuzu-Mzimba Road. Continue walking for about 2 kilometers until you reach the Mzuzu Nature Sanctuary entrance on your right.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local rental shop in Mzuzu city center. Head north on M1 towards the Mzuzu-Mzimba Road. Continue cycling for about 2 kilometers until you reach the Mzuzu Nature Sanctuary entrance on your right.
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Taxi
Hail a taxi from any location in Mzuzu and ask the driver to take you to Mzuzu Nature Sanctuary. Make sure the driver knows the exact location. The journey should take about 10 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
Take a minibus or shared taxi from Mzuzu city center heading towards Mzimba. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Mzuzu Nature Sanctuary. The sanctuary should be a known stop along the route.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mzuzu natural Sanctuary
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Chatonda Lodge
2.5 km
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Macondo Camp
2.9 km
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Ilala Crest Lodge
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Gogosama Lodge
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Mzoozoozoo
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MZUZU CITY COUNCIL
3.1 km
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Mzuzu Coffee Suites
3.1 km
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Mzuzu Clock Tower
3.8 km
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Umunthu Space & Lodge
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Moni Lodge
4.4 km
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Chawa Beats
4.6 km
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SOS Children's Village Mzuzu
5.6 km
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Emmaculate lodge
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Grand palace hotel
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ntchezgo garden
1.9 km
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Lunyangwa Dam
2.1 km
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Queens Park
2.2 km
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Springs park,
2.3 km
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Samelda Garden
2.8 km
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Ambush Conner
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Nerissa Garden
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Botanic Gardens
5.0 km
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Milambo Spot
5.8 km
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Mzuzu Dam
5.8 km
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Vitowe Events Garden
6.4 km
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Chinese Garden
6.4 km
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Mzuzu Botanic Garden
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Oledith Park
7.4 km
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Tabernacle Forest
8.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Lake View Lodge & Plant Nursery
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harawa moses family
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Nature's Lounge
2.7 km
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Zindawa Garden Place
3.2 km
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La Criso Eatery
3.5 km
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GreenVee
3.5 km
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Nyika Restaurant
3.5 km
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2.9S Restaurant
3.5 km
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Lenah's Kitchen
3.6 km
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Munchiez Restaurant
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A1
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Kwithu Kitchen Cafè
3.7 km
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Chickenlito's mzuzu
3.7 km
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McLeans Kitchens
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Club Love MW
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Matete Shop
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Chipiku Plus
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Scriptures Stationery and General Dealers
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Immaculate's Shop
3.6 km
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Darwins Mens World
3.7 km
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Manjolo Village
3.7 km
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Doka Computers
3.8 km
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Sana Cash & Carry
4.0 km
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NORTHEND MALL
4.0 km
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DAPP Retail Store
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Bible society of malawi mzuzu shop
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Spice City Malawi
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MILLSON PHONE WORLD
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Select & Save Ltd, MZUZU
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JOHN'S HOUSE
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mzuzu Sports Bar
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Club 31
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Aligators pub and grill
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Queens Night Club
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Little Havana, Bar. Disco + Sports Lounge
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Sports Cafe
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Chenda
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D&G bar
4.5 km
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The Sparks City bar
5.0 km
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Uptown bar
5.0 km
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Angie Liqour Tap
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Mafumu House
5.5 km
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Woodland
5.6 km
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Aucha
5.8 km
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Old town mzuzu
5.8 km
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