3 days in Malawi Itinerary

Mulanje is a town in the Southern Region, Malawi close to the border of Mozambique. Start off your visit on the 30th (Thu): take in the awesome beauty at Mount Mulanje.

For maps, photos, reviews, and tourist information, read our Mulanje sightseeing planner.

Nairobi, Kenya to Mulanje is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and car. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Nairobi to Mulanje due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Nairobi in December, expect Mulanje to be somewhat warmer, temps between 34°C and 25°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 30th (Thu) so you can go by car to Blantyre.

As Malawi's second-largest city, Blantyre represents the country's main commercial and industrial hub and boasts a dynamic array of food options.

Kick off your visit on the 31st (Fri): take in the architecture and atmosphere at St.Michael's and All Angels Church, view the masterpieces at La Caverna Art Gallery, then get advice or help at The Society of Malawi Library, and finally relax and rejuvenate at Serendib Hair Day Spa.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, read Blantyre route planner.

Getting from Mulanje to Blantyre by car takes about 1.5 hours. In December, daytime highs in Blantyre are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 25°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Fri) so you can fly to Lilongwe.

The capital city of Malawi and its largest, Lilongwe serves as an important center of economy and transportation for the area.

On the 1st (Sat), tour the pleasant surroundings at Nature Sanctuary and then stroll through Lilongwe Wildlife Centre.

For maps, other places to visit, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Lilongwe online driving holiday planner.

Fly from Blantyre to Lilongwe in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Sat) early enough to fly back home.