Mountain Hiking

Hiking up the Mountain

[1 day Hike Package / Overnight Stay / Depending To Your Liking]

Tailored to meet your agenda. Hike to various peaks and stay in designated Mountain Huts: Chambe , Lichenya, Thuchila, Sombani, Chisepo, Sapitwa, etc.

ITINERARY

  • Departure: 6am (Flexible)

  • Back to base: (aim before dusk)

WHAT TO DO

  • Enjoy the spectacular views

  • Swim in natural pools

  • Keep fit!

INCLUDES

  • Meals or food baskets or snacks

  • Place your order from our kitchen

  • Cooking Utensils for Rent Available

WHAT TO BRING

Good mood, physical fitness, Suitable hiking clothes, Comfortable trekking shoes , Water bottle, small backpack, Energy snacks, Raincoat and warm jacket, Flashlight/Torch

Dziwe La Nkhalamba

Visit to Dziwa La Nkhalamba Falls

[Short day Tour]

One of Mulanje Mountains’ famous waterfalls, a 60meter deep swimming pool and origin of various traditional stories.

ITINERARY

  • Departure: 8am

  • Walk up – approx. 1h30 min

  • Swim in secluded cold pools

  • Picnic by the rocks

  • Back to base by 3pm

WHAT TO DO

  • Enjoy the views

  • Bird watching

  • See monkeys and other small animals

  • Climb on river rocks

INCLUDES

Picnic food – place your order from our Kitchen.

WHAT TO BRING

Good mood, swimwear, towel, flip flops, hat, sunscreen, camera (waterproof case/bag recommended), insect repellent, changing clothes, gratuities

Tea Factory and Market

Visit to local market and Tea Factory in Chitakale, Likhubula

[Short day Tour]

Malawi is one of the oldest tea producing countries in Africa boasting with scenic tea estates growing bright and flavourful teas.

ITINERARY

  • Departure: 9am

  • Start at Tea factory

  • Visit to Mulanje Boma

  • Walk around the Local Market

  • Finish off at Local Wood Carvings

WHAT TO DO

  • Buy local souvenirs, Malawi Tea, African fabrics, etc.

  • Taste local cuisine, fresh fruits like Pineapples when in season

INCLUDES

Transportation and professional tour guide.

WHAT TO BRING

Good mood, wear appropriate clothing and footwear (knees and shoulders covered) secured bag, minimal valuables, hand sanitizer, hat

Biking to Phalombe

Ride a bike going to Phalombe or around the mountain

[Long day Tour]

ITINERARY

  • Departure: 7am

  • Return to base by 5pm (depending)

WHAT TO DO

  • Cycling with regular stops and enjoy local produce of fruits

INCLUDES

Guide, hire bikes, helmets, snacks - place your order from our Kitchen

WHAT TO BRING

Water bottle, hat, sunscreen, suitable clothing and footwear

Enjoy and relax at the refreshing streams near the place

[Anytime]

Picnic by Cedar Stream

ITINERARY

  • Visit anytime – best time 6am-4pm

WHAT TO DO

  • Gentle hike, Relax, read a book, paint, swim, enjoy the garden

INCLUDES

Picnic basket - place your order from our Kitchen

WHAT TO BRING

Swim wear, sunscreen, hat, towel, your favorite book, insect repellent

Camping Site

Enjoy quiet spots beautifully nestled within pine and cedar trees

Escape the busy city and reconnect with nature. Enjoy fresh air, peaceful surroundings, and memorable outdoor adventures.

WHAT TO DO

  • Explore nature trails

  • Enjoy scenic views and photography

  • Gather around the campfire

  • Stargaze under the night sky

  • Morning walk & breakfast

  • Relax and enjoy the outdoors

FACILITIES

  • Secure Camping ground and car park

  • Flushable Toilet and Shower

  • Cooking crockery and tents for hire

  • Access to a fully equipped kitchen (microwave cooker fridge & utensils , baking equipment etc..) - small addition cost per day)

  • Area for a camp fire

  • First aid kit

  • Extra blankets / towels for hire

  • Food bundles if required

WHAT TO BRING

Tent, sleeping bag & pillows (rental available), Comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes, food, snacks & drinking water, Flashlight or headlamp, Insect repellent & sunscreen, and personal toiletries. Visit our shop for other small food supplies and essentials.

Cultural Village Experience

Experience a local Malawian home setting

Learn how locals cook their staple food brew local beer, keep livestock.

ITINERARY

  • Guided village tour

  • Cultural activities and demonstrations

  • Local host or guide

  • Traditional refreshments

  • Access to designated village areas

WHAT TO DO

  • Explore traditional homes and village landmarks

  • Learn about local customs and history

  • Watch cultural demonstrations

  • Try traditional crafts and activities

  • Enjoy authentic local cuisine

  • Meet local artisans and community members

  • Take a walk through local villages

  • Join in the local fun and dance the Malawian way

WHAT TO BRING

Your curiosity, Participating mood, Comfortable walking shoes, Lightweight, weather-appropriate clothing, Camera or smartphone, Sunscreen and a hat, Reusable water bottle, Cash for local crafts and souvenirs

Porters and Guides

Mr. Evance Nyazule

  • Member of Mulanje Mountain Porters & Tour Guide Association

  • 7th time winner of the Mulanje Mountain Porters Race .

Book with Cedar House and you can be accompanied by Mr. Evance Nyazule for your hike.

Mr. Jamson Nyazule

Registered Guide member of the Mulanje Mountain Porters & Tour Guide Association

Mr. Bright Npawa

Registered Guide member of the Mulanje Mountain Porters & Tour Guide Association