Liwonde National Park
Why we like it
Abundant and prolific wildlife; Over 400 bird species; Big 5, Amazing people
Facts & Figures
Park / Reserve Size: | 580 square km |
Reserve Type: | National Park |
Big 5: | Yes |
Specialist Specie: | Elephant |
Malaria Area: | Yes |
Nearest Town: | Liwonde |
Accommodation in Liwonde National Park
Mvuu Camp, Liwonde
Mvuu Camp is a safari camp located on the banks of the Shire River in Liwonde National Park, Malawi. Liwonde is a Big 5 park, and is also home to a diversity of other wildlife species, and over 400 species of birds. The camp consists of 12 accommodation units, which feature a mixture of family tents and stone and canvas…
Mvuu Lodge, Liwonde
Mvuu Lodge is located in Liwonde National Park in Malawi, on the shores of a lagoon. The park is rich in wildlife, and is home to species such as elephant, buffalo, hippo and zebra. The birdlife in the park is also superb. The lodge consists of eight luxury tents, each featuring en-suite facilities and private viewing decks that provide stunning…
Tours and Activities in Liwonde National Park
Magical Malawi Luxury Safari Tour
This safari tour takes guests on a 14–day adventure, covering all the highlights that the incredible country of Malawi has to offer. Everything from Big 5 wildlife viewing to thrilling beach and water sports are offered on this tour. It starts off with 3 nights in Majete Wildlife Reserve, a 70000-hectare reserve of woodlands and grasslands that are home to…
Malawi & Zambia Southern Tour
This safari tour takes you on a bush and beach adventure through Malawi's beautiful southern regions and the neighbouring safari region in Zambia. There are three different budget options for the tour, with varying accommodation styles for each. On the tour, you stay at the Latitude 13 Hotel or the Kumbali Cultural Village in Lilongwe, and visit South Luangwa National…
Malawi Self-Drive and Island Hop Tour
This is a safari tour with a unique twist. You explore Malawi on a self-drive tour, using a vehicle provided by the tour company. You will visit a variety of destinations, encountering the diverse wildlife and natural beauty of this incredible country. On day 1, you arrive in Lilongwe, spending the night at a country lodge. The next day, you…
Lookout for
Serval
Genet
Elephant
Black Rhino
Hippo
Lion
Leopard
Spotted Hyena
Jackal
Buffalo
Kudu
Zebra
Impala
Sable Antelope
Waterbuck
Warthog
Crocodile
Key Species
MAMMALS
Elephant
Hippo
Sable Antelope
BRIDS
African Fish Eagle
Pel's Fishing Owl
Palm-nut Vulture
Spur-winged Lapwing
REPTILES
Nile Crocodile
Water Monitor Lizard
TREES
Mopane
Baobab
Euphorbia Candelabra
HABITAT TYPES
Mopane Woodland
Savannah
Marshes
Grassland
Forest
Riverine
Wildlife Ratings
Big 5: | 7 |
Mammals: | 8 |
Birds: | 9 |
Reptiles: | 7.5 |
Trees: | 8 |