The Serene Mandio Walkway: A Gateway to Nature's Splendor
Discover the enchanting Mandio Walkway in Nkhata Bay - a peaceful park offering stunning views, scenic trails, and a connection to Malawi's natural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Nkhata Bay, the Mandio Walkway is a picturesque haven for nature enthusiasts and travelers seeking tranquility. With its lush landscapes, this park invites you to explore scenic trails that wind through verdant flora and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding areas. Perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes, this hidden gem is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Malawi's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Mandio walk way
- 97WF+CFH, Nkhata Bay, MW
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the various trails available.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds, which are abundant in the area.
- Consider visiting during the rainy season for lush landscapes and vibrant flora.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Nkhata Bay Central Market. From the market, head south on the main road (Kawale Road) for about 500 meters until you reach the junction with Mzuzu Road. Turn left onto Mzuzu Road and continue walking for another 300 meters. You will see signs indicating the direction to the Mandio Walkway. Follow the signs, and take the path leading towards the lakeshore. The Mandio Walkway is located near the coordinates 97WF+CFH, which is approximately 200 meters from the lakeshore path.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mukundi
2.4 km
Discover the beauty of Nkhata Bay through the lens at Mukundi Photography Studio, where every snapshot tells a story of Malawi.
Chintheche
2.4 km
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Kapatamoyo Area
2.4 km
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Soul Rebel Lodge & Backpackers
2.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Soul Rebel Lodge & Backpackers in Nkhata Bay, where adventure meets relaxation by the stunning shores of Lake Malawi.
Nkhata Bay Safaris
2.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Malawi and immerse yourself in local culture with Nkhata Bay Safaris, your premier tour agency in Malawi.
Crestview Guest House Restaurant and Take Away
2.8 km
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Sahara Leisures - Restaurant & Bar
2.9 km
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Ilala Ferry Port
3.0 km
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Mayoka Village Lodge
3.4 km
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Butterfly Space Non Profit Eco Lodge
3.5 km
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Njaya Lodge
3.9 km
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Ndau Lodge
4.0 km
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Nkhata Bay
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Vizara Rubber Factory
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Mzuzu natural Sanctuary
28.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mandio foot way
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Odiodi Greenbelt river
0.4 km
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Mr Kaundama orchard
0.4 km
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Cherry Blossom Garden
0.5 km
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Chembezi River Trail
0.9 km
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Karwe forest Trails
1.5 km
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Chisindi river
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Lidiwa Beach
2.4 km
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Kaphimbi mountain Trails (Go Green )
2.4 km
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EventNub Garden
2.6 km
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Kaphimbi malemba Trial( Go Green)
2.7 km
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Aqua Africa
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kalwe forest reserve
3.0 km
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Kantchindu Cottage
3.7 km
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Chikale beach
3.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Smokies BBQ At The Bay
2.5 km
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Aunt Luse Restaurant
2.7 km
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Mawala Bar and Lounge
2.7 km
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Tiku Manepo - Local Restaurant
2.8 km
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Aunt Gift’s Local Cuisine
2.8 km
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Hotspot Cafe
2.8 km
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One Love
3.1 km
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Kwidu LUXURY COTTAGE
24.6 km
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Lake View Lodge & Plant Nursery
26.8 km
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harawa moses family
28.8 km
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Nature's Lounge
30.8 km
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Zindawa Garden Place
31.1 km
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Nyika Restaurant
31.2 km
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La Criso Eatery
31.5 km
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2.9S Restaurant
31.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Four ways chigoti
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Anyasalima
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Giovanni Liquor Store
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mzenga
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Vikalathiwe Kapito
2.4 km
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Mwenye mfipa hardware
2.4 km
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RIGHT CHOICE SUPERMARKET
2.4 km
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LC Electronics
2.4 km
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Beaura's Shop
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Mzenga Trading Centre
2.4 km
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Mpamba
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Mataifa Choma Market
2.4 km
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Cool Kid Kamutu
2.4 km
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Smokies Bar~B~q
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Q-BAR & BAYSIDE LIQUOR
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Changa k bar
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Nyamwela Bar
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Chifundo's bar
2.7 km
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Baby Elephant Liquor
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Bay View - Bar & Night Club
2.8 km
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Bush House Bar
2.8 km
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Papi Chulo Liqour
11.0 km
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Cape Maclear
14.8 km
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Club 31
31.0 km
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Mzuzu Sports Bar
31.0 km
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Aligators pub and grill
31.3 km
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Queens Night Club
31.4 km
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Sports Cafe
31.8 km
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Little Havana, Bar. Disco + Sports Lounge
31.8 km
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Chenda
32.3 km
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