​ Malawi, a landlocked country in south-eastern Africa, offers highlands split by the Great Rift Valley and Lake Malawi. The Malawi Travel Marketing Consortium has published the Best of Malawi destination brochure and travel directory. Available as an e-book and PDF, it provides detailed listings for the top accommodation options across Malawi as w...

Travel publisher Lonely Planet has named Malawi in its Best in Travel list for 2022. Malawi is a small landlocked country in south eastern Africa with a landscape of highlands split by the Great Rift Valley and the huge Lake Malawi. The lake's southern end falls within Lake Malawi National Park and shelters diverse wildlife and Peninsular Cape Macl...

Majete, a 700km2 Wildlife Reserve nestled in the south-western part of Malawi, has an unlikely story of resurgence and restoration. Some 15 years ago the reserve was practically an empty forest devoid of most wildlife apart from a few remaining antelope. Rhinos had been poached out of Majete in the 1970's (the last wild black rhino in all of Malawi...

Two years after cheetahs were first reintroduced to Liwonde National Park, another four individuals have been safely translocated from South Africa to the Majete Wildlife Reserve. They will form a crucial founder population and help grow the range of the vulnerable big cat. Cheetahs were entirely absent from Malawi for twenty years before a success...

African Parks has reintroduced the first of several wild lions back into the Liwonde National Park, four years after the last lion was seen there. In partnership with the Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW), and with support from the Dutch Government and the Lion Recovery Fund, two mature males have been released into enclosed bomas in...

Cycle Malawi offers a mountain biking tour of Zomba's Forests. Visitors to the country can enjoy a few days mountain biking through indigenous woodlands and forest plateau. Along the way they can kayak and dive in lakeside freshwater islands then visit wildlife in the nearby national parks and reserves. Using rugged fitted mountain bikes allows for...