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Malawi Budget Travel

With its friendly people, breathtaking scenery, huge range of affordable activities and delicious local food specialities, Malawi budget travel offers an affordable and fun way to experience Malawi.

Attractions in Malawi include Liwonde National Park, Mount Mulanje, Nyika National Park, Lake Malawi, Monkey Bay, Cape Maclear, Nkhata Bay, Chisumulu Island, Majete Wildlife Park, Zomba Plateau, Kuti Community Wildlife Park, craft markets in Lilongwe, Lake Malawi National Park and the Chongoni Rock Art Area.

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Malawi Budget Safaris

Malawi is affordable and welcoming, and is a great place for Malawi budget safaris. Visitors can get around the country by bus or taxi at good rates, and locals are extremely friendly to tourists.

Activities range from game viewing to hiking, snorkelling in some of the beautiful beaches or the stunning waters of Lake Malawi, as well as scuba diving, fishing, cultural excursions and much more.

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Tania - OverlandingAfrica.com21 Jan 2010: Hi Jan, You are welcome to have a look at any of our itineraries that travel through Malawi and get some ideas. Otherwise I recommend you get hold of Tracks for Africa or similar for GPS info and accommodation options. If it proves to be a nightmare we are happy to book you onto a scheduled trip! ,) Go well!
JAN POSTHUMUS21 Jan 2010: we want to go to Malawi in Desember 2010 10 leaving Olifantsfontein to Malawi via Zimbabwe. i need to find the best route and places to stay camping and comming back via vick fales, travel time 3 weeks.
Dayne - Overlanding Africa.com30 Nov 2009: Hi Joy, you will be able to obtain a visa for Malawi in Pretoria at their embassy. The Mozambican Consulate is however located in Cape Town. I suggest you check with each Consulate the current rules that apply to your visa requirements. Cheers Dayne
Joy29 Nov 2009: Hi there, I'm currently planning to travel to Malawi.I'll get to Johannesburg airport and thinking of getting a visa for Malawi there. But it looks like impossible to get a visa in Jo'burg. As a Korean national, isn't it possible to get it in Jo'burg? what about Mozambique? Can i get the visa somewhere in Mozambique? If yes, where can i? Look forward to hearing from you. Thanks in advance. -Joy

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