Southern Region

Malawi

A beach with calm waters, a few boats, and mountains in the background.
A grocery store named Tamachako Grocery with Coca-Cola branding, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background.
A boat on a beach with a sunset over the water.
A person carrying a green container on their head, walking along a road with a metal railing on one side and trees in the background.
A mountainous landscape with a town in the foreground and a range of hills in the background.

Popular cities in Southern Region

A person riding a camel on a beach with the sea in the background.
Mangochi
Known for Beaches and Museums
Trip time! Discover the beaches and museums in Mangochi.

Reasons to visit

  • Monkey Bay Beach
A cityscape at dusk with a prominent building in the center, surrounded by residential areas and a mountain in the background.
Blantyre
Known for Relaxing, Luxury and Culture
Upscale Blantyre awaits: its culture, churches, mountain views and more!
A rocky shoreline with large boulders and sparse vegetation.
Cape Maclear
Known for Lakes, Scuba diving and Kayaking
Come to quaint Cape Maclear and enjoy its lake views, sunsets and beaches.
A large reservoir surrounded by forested hills.
Zomba
Known for Dining, Mountains and Friendly people
Come to relaxing Zomba and enjoy its mountain views, university life and dining.
A mountain with lush green vegetation and a tea plantation in the foreground.
Chigumula
Check out Museum of Malawi and The Way of the Cross/ Njira ya Mtanda—just a couple of the sights around Chigumula.
A person carrying a green container on their head, walking along a road with a metal railing on one side and trees in the background.
Mulanje
Check out Mulanje Mountain and Mount Mulanje—just a couple of the sights around Mulanje.

Stay near popular Southern Region attractions