City Experiences

Dedza City Tours

An hour south of Lilongwe, on the M1, is the towering Dedza Mountain (2000m). In Dedza itself, the famed Dedza pottery creates and exports its wares worldwide from this, their only show room.

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Zomba City Tours

Explore the old colonial capital by first visiting the Memorial to the fallen of the Malawian battalions in the famed King’s African Rifles.

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Blantyre City Tours

Explore the old colonial capital by first visiting the Memorial to the fallen of the Malawian battalions in the famed King’s African Rifles.

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Tea Estate Excursion

The vivid greenery of the Thyolo and Mulanje tea estates is also about an hour away on a lovely scenic road.

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Lilongwe City Tours

Lilongwe, known as the Garden City, is developing at a tremendous speed and city tours include areas of interest such as New Parliament buildings.

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Mua Mission tour

Malawi’s top cultural museum is situated in Mua, and the Chamare Museum boasts a wealth of Malawian culture and social history exhibiting traditional arts, crafts, weapons.

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Nature Experiences

Crocodile farm

The crocodile farm is located 10 km from Sunbird Livingstonia. Guests have a rare opportunity for close but safe encounters.

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Liwonde National Park

The Park runs along the Shire river, from its mouth at Lake Malombe. In the dry season when elephant, hippo, crocodile and many antelope.

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Safari Game drive

The Majete safari vehicle, guided by a professional wildlife guide and scout, takes you first to a view spot or hide where you can enjoy the sunset.

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Bush walks

Bush walks are conducted by the scouts who themselves cover the reserve on foot during patrols and thus know the area and the animals found.

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Boat trips

Cruise the islands and channels of the Shire River and Kapichira Dam looking for hippos, crocodiles or, commonly seen, elephants.

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Zomba Plateau Tour

This tour visits a trout farm, the scenic William’s Falls, passes by rivers and dams and returns from Chingwe’s hole, a legend-filled cavern.

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Nyika National Park

The Nyika National Park is a highland wonderland well within reach of Mzuzu. It is Malawi’s largest park, covering a 2000m plateau.

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Vwaza Marsh Game Reserve

A 3-hour drive north of Mzuzu, this reserve shelters large numbers of elephant, buffalo and hippo, a variety of antelope, lion.

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Kuti Game ranch

Kuti Game ranch, just outside Salima, is also within an hour’s drive from Sunbird Capital. It covers 3000ha and is a haven for wildlife, from big mammals to hundreds of species of birds.

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Game & Lakeside trip

Kuti Game ranch, just outside Salima, is also an hour’s drive from Sunbird Lilongwe. It covers 3000 ha and is a haven for wildlife.

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Dzalanyama Forest

Is undoubtedly one of the Malawi’s very best birding localities, with many exotic species just 58km from the capital.

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The Lilongwe Nature Sanctuary

Offers superb wildlife habitat for hyenas, golden weaver, mountain wagtail and many more.

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National Parks

The nearest parks and reserves are Lengwe National Park and Majete Wildlife Reserve. Elephant, lion and other Big Five species.

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Ku Chawe Excursion

The most popular excursion arranged by the hotel is just over an hour away to the 2200m, 7000ft Zomba plateau.

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Lake Side Experiences

Fresh water snorkeling

The beautiful and remote Maleri Islands are a 45-minute boat ride away. Enjoy a snorkeling experience in crystal clear water, a picnic lunch and island tour.

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Malawi National Park

This famed National Park covers both land and lake and is the most important freshwater fish sanctuary in Africa, protecting a diversity of uniquely found fish species.

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Southern Lake Malawi

The lodge is well-stocked with a variety of modern equipment for watersports. The activities include Jet Skiing, water skiing, kayaking, banana boating, aqua quads,

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A Visit to Cape Maclear

Cape Maclear is Malawi’s most fascinating resort area and was the original home to the first Livingstonia Mission established in memory of David Livingstone.

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Watersport Activities

The Hotel is well-stocked with a variety of modern equipment for watersports. Activities include jet-skiing, water-skiing, kayaking, banana boating, aqua quads, wind-surfing.

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Curio and Fish tour

Accompanied by a guide, bargain for some of the most interesting curios on the continent – from key-holders to man-sized sculptures.

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Fishing village tour and view point

Visit one of the fish drying and net preparation beach areas- set up in typical Malawian style. Talk to fishermen and experience an ages-old, traditional way of life.

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Northern Lake Malawi

Many say the most beautiful parts of Malawi’s ‘Lake of Stars’ are in the northern region. When at Sunbird Mzuzu, the Lake’s captivating white sand beaches.

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Central Lake Malawi

An hour’s drive south of Lilongwe, on the M1, is Dedza Mountain. In Dedza itself, the famed Dedza pottery creates and exports its wares worldwide.

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