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By Brown LB Travel and Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €526 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Feel the thrill of reaching the highest point in Southern Tropical Africa
    • Hike through mountain rainforests, dramatic plateaus, and clear pools
    • Enjoy a scenic sunset at Linje Pools View Point on the first day of the trek
    • Pass the dramatic Knife-Edge Watershed, the source of two rivers
    • Descend via the Namwali–Zaone Trail, following the Likulezi River

Activity location

    • Mount Mulanje
    • Mulanje District, Southern Region, Malawi

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Mount Mulanje
    • Mulanje District, Southern Region, Malawi

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Sapitwa: 4-Day Mulanje Mountain Hiking Adventure in Malawi

  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 07:00
Price details
€525.75 x 2 Adults€1,051.50
Total
Price is €1,051.50
Until Wed, 11 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guide
  • Inclusions
    Meals
  • Inclusions
    Accommodation in mountain huts
  • Inclusions
    Map orientation
  • Inclusions
    Safety briefing
  • Inclusions
    Equipment check
  • Exclusions
    Transport to and from the starting point
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Travel insurance
  • Exclusions
    Tips / Service charge

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Littering
    • Not suitable for: People with heart problems, People with low level of fitness, People with mobility impairments, People with respiratory issues
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Day 1: Likhubula – Lichenya Plateau

    Meet your guide at C.C.A.P Likhubula House no later than 8:00 AM. After a map orientation, safety briefing, and equipment check, begin the ascent via the fairly shaded Donkey Trail, following the Likhubula Valley.

    Hike past the legendary Dziwe Lankhalamba Falls and Pool, continuing up to the Lichenya Plateau. Enjoy lunch en route. Arrive at Lichenya Hut in the early afternoon. Later, enjoy a scenic sunset at Linje Pools View Point.

    Day 2: Lichenya – Chisepo Hut

    After breakfast, proceed along an undulating trail towards Chisepo Hut, skirting the main ridge of peaks. Pass the dramatic Knife-Edge Watershed, the source of both the Likhubula and Thuchira Rivers. Arrive at Chisepo Hut by mid-afternoon.

    After lunch, visit nearby natural pools before returning to the hut for an early dinner and rest.

    Day 3: Sapitwa Peak – Thuchira Forest Hut

    Have an early morning breakfast, then ascend to Sapitwa Peak, the highest point on Mount Mulanje. After enjoying summit views, descend back to Chisepo Hut for lunch.

    Continue the trek across rolling terrain towards Thuchira Hut, passing through patches of mountain rain forest and crossing numerous streams. In the late afternoon, enjoy a breathtaking sunset at Elephant Head View Point.

    Day 4: Thuchira – Tiyande Exit

    After breakfast, descend via the fairly shaded Namwali–Zaone Trail, following the Likulezi River down to the base of the massif. Meet your vehicle at Tiyande Pick-Up Point, then proceed by road to the Golf Club for lunch.

Location

Activity location

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    • Mount Mulanje
    • Mulanje District, Southern Region, Malawi

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Mount Mulanje
    • Mulanje District, Southern Region, Malawi