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Rafiki Safari Camp

2.5 star property
Chikombe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Bestes Essen und tolles Personal"
Germany
Claudia
The price is AED 579
AED 683 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Rafiki Safari Camp
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Rafiki Safari Camp

Rafiki Safari Camp

Bua River, Unnamed Road, Pendwa Chikombe Nkhotakota District
The price is AED 579 per night from Jan 1 to Jan 2
AED 579
AED 683 total
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Dwangwa

  • Outdoor Adventures: Dwangwa is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering activities like golf, boat safaris, trekking, and diving courses.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Experience stunning views along the northern shores of Lake Malawi, ideal for aquatic activities and relaxation.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore the vibrant local settlement and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Southern Malawi.
  • Eco-Friendly Adventures: Engage in eco-conscious activities that highlight the region's natural beauty and sustainability.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Stay at delightful lodges like Ngala Lodge, offering essential amenities and a serene getaway.

Find great hotels in and around Dwangwa

Discover a range of delightful lodges in Dwangwa, Central Region, Malawi, perfect for your beach vacation. Among the top choices is Ngala Lodge, which offers essential amenities like Wi-Fi and access to refreshing water activities. Whether you're traveling with pets or seeking a serene getaway, these accommodations promise a memorable stay for every traveler.

  • Ngala Beach Lodge: Experience a delightful beach getaway at Ngala Beach Lodge, a charming 3.5-star accommodation that combines relaxation with pet-friendly amenities. Nestled along the shores of Dwangwa, this lodge offers direct beach access, making it the perfect choice for sunbathers and water enthusiasts. Feel free to bring your furry friends, as the lodge welcomes dogs and cats with a free pet policy. Guests appreciate the laid-back atmosphere, ideal for both families and solo travelers seeking a unique retreat by the water.
  • Rafiki Safari Camp: Located 33.8km from Dwangwa, Rafiki Safari Camp is a perfect escape for nature lovers and pet owners. This lodge provides a serene environment where you can connect with nature while enjoying the company of your canine companions, as only dogs are permitted on-site. The property’s picturesque surroundings and thoughtful amenities ensure that every visitor has an enjoyable experience. Embrace the spirit of adventure and relaxation at Rafiki Safari Camp, making it an ideal stay for those looking to explore the beauty of Malawi.

Where to stay near Dwangwa

Discover the captivating charm of Dwangwa, nestled in Central Malawi, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and luxury vacationers alike. Explore the vibrant settlement of Dwangwa, where eco-friendly adventures await. Venture to the northern shores of Lake Malawi for breathtaking scenery and aquatic activities, or journey south to experience the rich culture and landscapes of Southern Malawi. With its ideal blend of nature and relaxation, Dwangwa promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Chikombe: Nestled 33.8km from Dwangwa, Chikombe is a vibrant city that pulls visitors with its seasonal charm, peaking in March, May, October, and December. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and eco-friendly experiences, this area invites travelers to explore local parks and the nearby national state park. The shimmering lake adds to the picturesque landscape, offering opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're hiking through lush trails or enjoying a leisurely picnic by the water, Chikombe promises a refreshing getaway immersed in nature.
  • Lawrence Kaculu: Located within the Dwangwa area, Lawrence Kaculu is a quaint village that provides a glimpse into rural Malawian life. Visitor numbers peak in August, October, and December, making these months ideal for experiencing local culture and traditions. This village offers a peaceful atmosphere perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. Engage with the friendly locals, enjoy the serene surroundings, and immerse yourself in the unique lifestyle that Lawrence Kaculu has to offer, making it a delightful addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Dwangwa

Dwangwa offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and luxury relaxation. Visitors can enjoy activities like golf at a private country club, embark on thrilling boat safaris, and participate in day excursions. For those seeking more excitement, there are opportunities for trekking and dive courses, as well as stays at safari camps. Whether you're looking for sports or leisure, Dwangwa has something for everyone.

Shopping

Dwangwa offers a charming shopping experience with local markets like the Dwangwa Market, where you can find handmade crafts and fresh produce. If you’re up for a drive, the nearby Nkhotakota Shopping Centre features a wider selection of goods and a vibrant atmosphere for souvenirs.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Kasasa Golf Club, where luxury meets leisure in a serene setting. After your game, unwind with a refreshing drink and take in the beautiful surroundings, perfect for relaxation and socializing with fellow enthusiasts.

Adventure

Dwangwa offers thrilling water sports on the Shire River, where you can enjoy kayaking and fishing amid stunning scenery. Explore nearby Liwonde National Park for wildlife safaris, spotting elephants and hippos, or take a cultural tour to experience local traditions and crafts in this vibrant community.

Nightlife

Dwangwa offers a vibrant nightlife with local bars and music venues. Enjoy live performances at Dwangwa Music Club, or unwind with friends at the cozy Dwangwa Tavern. For a lively atmosphere, visit Kachikungu Pub, where you can dance the night away to popular Malawian tunes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dwangwa

To save money during your trip to Dwangwa, consider visiting during the cheaper months, avoiding high prices in January and August to September. Book your hotel 1-3 months in advance, and aim for Saturday stays, which are the least expensive. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals and package savings by combining your hotel, flights, and activities. Refine your search by setting a budget and sorting prices from lowest to highest to find the best deals. Taking advantage of these tips can help you enjoy a budget-friendly vacation in Dwangwa.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dwangwa are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Dwangwa about 1-3 months out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dwangwa is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Dwangwa is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Dwangwa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dwangwa

Traveling to Dwangwa, Malawi, can be done via Likoma Island Airport (LIX), situated 83.7km away. Ideal accommodation options near Likoma Island include Kaya Mawa, a 3.5-star lodge located 3.2km from the airport, offering free airport transportation on request. Another choice is Ulisa Bay Lodge, a 3-star property also 3.2km away, which provides a variety of airport shuttle services, including 24-hour availability and fees for children. Both hotels ensure easy access to the airport, making your arrival and departure seamless during your vacation in the Central Region of Malawi.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Dwangwa?
Based on our traveler data, Ngala Beach Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers a private beach and free breakfast. Rafiki Safari Camp is another good choice for your visit to the area. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dwangwa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dwangwa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dwangwa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Dwangwa?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Dwangwa, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay near Likoma Island Airport (LIX)?
Kaya Mawa is a popular 3.5-star lodge featuring 5 outdoor pools and a private beach. It's located a short 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Likoma Island Airport. Another good choice near the airport is Ulisa Bay Lodge, located just 2 mi (3.1 km) away.
What is staying in Dwangwa like?
Travelers to Dwangwa will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 2 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Dwangwa.
What is there to see in Dwangwa?
A favorite place to visit is Lake Malawi. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Dwangwa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Dwangwa?
The hottest months are usually November and October with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 71°F. The rainiest months in Dwangwa are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.

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