Huntingdon House: A Luxurious Retreat in Malawi
Experience the ultimate blend of luxury and tranquility at Huntingdon House, your serene retreat in the heart of Malawi's breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Malawi, Huntingdon House offers an exquisite blend of luxury and comfort, ideal for travelers seeking a tranquil escape. This stunning hotel features elegant accommodations, lush gardens, and top-notch amenities, making it a perfect choice for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Huntingdon House
- W39J+F56, MW
- +265212260017
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay during the dry season for the best weather and outdoor activities.
- Don't miss the on-site dining; local dishes are a highlight!
- Take advantage of the hotel's guided tours to discover hidden gems in the area.
- Make early reservations to secure the best room views.
- Engage with the hotel staff for insider tips on local attractions.
Getting There
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Car
From Zomba town, head towards the Zomba Plateau entrance on the M3 road. After entering the plateau, continue driving up the winding road. Follow the signs pointing to various attractions on the plateau. When you reach a fork, take the left road that leads towards the Huntingdon House. Keep an eye on the GPS coordinates (latitude: -16.0813482, longitude: 35.0803851) to guide you. The location is marked as W39J+F56 on Google Maps. Parking is available near the house.
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Public Transport
From Zomba town, you can take a minibus heading to the Zomba Plateau. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the entrance of the plateau. Once you arrive, you will need to walk or hire a taxi to reach Huntingdon House, which is approximately 5 km from the entrance. Make sure to negotiate the taxi fare before getting in; it typically costs between 1000-2000 MWK depending on your negotiation skills.
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Walking
If you are already on the Zomba Plateau and near the entrance, you can walk to Huntingdon House. From the entrance, follow the main road that leads directly into the plateau. Keep walking for about 5 km, following the signs for various attractions, until you reach Huntingdon House. It's a scenic route, so enjoy the beautiful views along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the path can be uneven.
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