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Dzalanyama Forest Lodge
Located on the border of Malawi and Mozambique and only 40km from the Capital city if Malawi - Lilongwe.
Dzalanyama Forest covers an impressive 989.35sq km of mountain range between the border of Malawi and Mozambique and reaches altitudes between 1100m to 1650m.
This secretive and expansive forest reserve is one of Malawi's premier Miombo birding localities, an ornithologists delight with species such as the Olive-headed Weaver, Miombo Pied Barbet, Boulder Chat, White-tailed Flycatcher, Black-eared Seedeater and Stierlings Woodpecker.
Dzalanyama Forest Lodge provides a myriad of activities - Birding, Walking, Hiking, Mountain Biking and 4x4 Trails have all been established - Passing dams, waterfalls, streams and taking you up lofty peaks that overlook both Malawi & Mozambique.
The Forest Lodge overlooking a stream is simple, yet cozy, with a wood fired stove, solar lighting and refrigeration which add to the charm. There are 4 comfortable rooms in the main house, 2 of which are en-suite. There are also 3 thatched en-suite chalets that are built into the treeline, providing accommodation for up to 15 people.
A well positioned, eco-friendly campsite is off-set from the main house.
Self-catering or fully-catered options are available for individuals, groups and families!
SanMari Cottage
Located just 2 hours from the Capital City of Malawi - Lilongwe, San Mari Cottage sits on the edge of the Lake of Stars. Senga Bay is a bustling lakeshore destination with numerous activities available.
San-Mari Cottage is nestled in a mature garden setting with a large swimming pool, ponds and orchids encouraging birdlife and tranquility.
With a large kitchen, multiple air-conditioned rooms, a dining room, sitting room and outdoor verandah, this property is ideal for groups and individuals alike looking to escape the commercial lakeshore destinations.
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Access to local restaurants, bars and activity centers are a short drive away and the beach is mere steps from your front door.
Burgess House
Located by the dam of Zomba Plateau, Burgess House overlooks the quaint and historical town of Zomba below and Mulanje Mountain in the distance. Broken up into a main house and two cottages - This sprawling property is a gateway to exceptional walking and hiking trails across the mountain.
With a sprawling kitchen, living room, dining room and verandah in the main house, your stay as a family, group or couple is an ideal escape.
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Rich in history, natural beauty and outdoor activities, Zomba Plateau is the perfect destinations for travelers seeking tranquility and exploration. From hidden waterfalls to exceptional birding opportunities to walks amongst towering pines and open grassland. This is one of Malawi's most rewarding escapes and not to miss the annual Zomba City Festival held annually in May.
