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PIck n Pay Resort Nkhotakota

3.0 star property
Nkhotakota
2.0 out of 10, (2)
PIck n Pay Resort Nkhotakota

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 640
AED 755 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Rafiki Safari Camp
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Top reasons to visit Nkhotakota

  • Outdoor Adventures: Nkhotakota is ideal for family-friendly activities, including walking safaris and tree-to-tree experiences.
  • Stunning Lake Malawi: Enjoy breathtaking views and water activities at the beautiful Lake Malawi.
  • Nkhata Bay Wildlife Reserve: Explore rich wildlife and diverse ecosystems within the Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture through nearby attractions and community experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming lodges and safari experiences that cater to all travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Nkhotakota

Discover the diverse hotel accommodations in Nkhotakota, Malawi, where you can enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Choose from charming lodges like Nkhotakota Pottery Lodge and the exceptional Tongole Wilderness Lodge, or experience the thrilling Nkhotakota Safari Lodge. Whether you seek a pet-friendly getaway or a serene hot spring retreat, Nkhotakota offers something for every traveler looking to unwind by the beautiful beach and embrace nature.

  • Rafiki Safari Camp: Embrace the spirit of adventure at Rafiki Safari Camp, a charming lodge located 17.7km from Nkhotakota. This pet-friendly destination is perfect for travelers seeking a unique experience with their furry companions. The camp features amenities tailored for pets, allowing dogs to join you on your vacation, ensuring that no family member gets left behind. Immerse yourself in nature while enjoying comfortable accommodations that offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both you and your pets.
  • Pick n Pay Resort Nkhotakota: Experience rejuvenation at Pick n Pay Resort Nkhotakota, a 3-star hotel that brings the soothing allure of natural hot springs right to your doorstep. Situated in Nkhotakota, this property is ideal for those looking to unwind and indulge in wellness. Guests can take advantage of the onsite hot springs, providing a tranquil retreat for relaxation and healing. With comfortable rooms and a friendly ambiance, this resort promises a refreshing getaway for visitors seeking both comfort and tranquility.
  • Fish Eagle Bay Lodge: Discover paradise at Fish Eagle Bay Lodge, a beachside haven nestled in Nkhotakota. This lodge offers travelers direct access to the pristine shores, making it a perfect choice for those who crave sun, sand, and sea. The property features a laid-back atmosphere where guests can unwind by the water, partake in water activities, or simply soak up the sun. With its idyllic location and cozy accommodations, Fish Eagle Bay Lodge invites you to create unforgettable beach memories.

Where to stay near Nkhotakota

Nkhotakota, nestled in Malawi's Central Region, offers a perfect blend of adventure and stunning scenery for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the breathtaking views of Lake Malawi, indulge in eco-friendly safari getaways, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. Nearby attractions promise unforgettable experiences for families, adventurers, and nature lovers alike. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Nkhotakota is a captivating destination that showcases the beauty of Malawi.

  • Chikombe: Located 16.1km from Nkhotakota, Chikombe is a charming city known for its seasonal traveler influx. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures, breathtaking scenery, and eco-friendly experiences. The area boasts attractions such as parks, a national state park, and a stunning lake, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. Peak visiting months include March, May, October, and December, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere during these times. Chikombe offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational activities, making it a must-visit destination in Central Malawi.

Things to do near Nkhotakota

Nkhotakota is perfect for outdoor family adventures, offering a variety of activities such as campgrounds, a country private club, and golf. Visitors can enjoy walking safaris, outdoor seating, and exciting tree-to-tree experiences. Don't miss the fun spots and day trips that showcase the region's natural beauty and vibrant culture, making it an ideal vacation destination.

Shopping

Nkhotakota offers a vibrant shopping experience with local markets where you can find handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Bingu Mall in Lilongwe for a wider selection of shops, including clothing and electronics.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Kasasa Golf Club, located 46.7km from Nkhotakota. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, followed by a relaxing afternoon at the clubhouse. Indulge in delicious dining options while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

Adventure

Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve offers thrilling game drives and guided walking safaris, allowing you to encounter elephants, antelopes, and diverse bird species. Lake Malawi provides exciting water sports like kayaking and snorkeling, revealing vibrant underwater life, while exploring local villages offers a rich cultural experience.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at the Nkhotakota Night Market, where you can savor local street food and enjoy live performances. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Lakeview Café, offering stunning lake views and refreshing drinks as you unwind under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nkhotakota

To save money on your trip to Nkhotakota, consider traveling during the off-peak months when hotel prices are lower, typically outside of January, June, and September. Book your accommodation 1-3 months in advance to secure the best rates, particularly on Saturdays, which are cheaper. Use Expedia's tools to find last-minute deals and combine your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Remember to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Nkhotakota is seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Nkhotakota are , where the prices are usually lower. This is in comparison to January, June and September, where prices are usually higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Nkhotakota 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 Nkhotakota is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Nkhotakota is Monday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Nkhotakota hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Nkhotakota

Nkhotakota is a fantastic destination for outdoor and family adventures, offering attractions like the Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve and the stunning Lake Malawi. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking scenery and a variety of outdoor experiences, including exploring local rock formations and nature trails. With its rich wildlife and beautiful landscapes, Nkhotakota is perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in Central Malawi.

  • Nkhotakota Game Reserve: Experience the wild beauty of Nkhotakota Game Reserve, home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Enjoy guided safaris that offer a chance to see elephants, antelopes, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
  • Mt Mulanje: Just 35.4km from Nkhotakota, Mt Mulanje is a breathtaking granite massif ideal for hiking and outdoor adventures. The area boasts spectacular scenery, lush forests, and a variety of trails suited for all skill levels.
  • Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve: Located 30.6km away, this reserve offers a tranquil escape with opportunities for wildlife viewing and birdwatching. Explore the serene environment and engage with nature in a peaceful setting.

Best time to go to Nkhotakota

The best time to visit Nkhotakota can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nkhotakota falls in November, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Nkhotakota falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageHigh
February75.9°F (24.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
March75.6°F (24.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowHigh
July68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageHigh
October79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nkhotakota

To reach Nkhotakota in Malawi, you can fly into several major airports. Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) in Lilongwe is 109.4km away, with nearby hotels such as Latitude 13 Degrees (4-star, 16.1km away), President Hotel (4-star, 19.3km away), and MATT Bed & Breakfast (3.5-star, 16.1km away), all offering airport shuttle services. Likoma Island Airport (LIX) is 107.8km from Nkhotakota, with accommodations like Kaya Mawa (3.5-star, 3.2km away) and Ulisa Bay Lodge (3-star, 3.2km away) providing transportation options. Monkey Bay Airport (MYZ) is 144.8km away, close to Norman Carr Cottage (3-star, 644m away) and Mgoza Lodge, which also feature airport shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Nkhotakota?
PIck n Pay Resort Nkhotakota is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 3 beach bars and a restaurant. Fish Eagle Bay Lodge is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nkhotakota.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nkhotakota, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nkhotakota.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Nkhotakota?
For more details about updating your trip to Nkhotakota or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Nkhotakota Game Reserve?
PIck n Pay Resort Nkhotakota is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers 3 beach bars and private patios. It's located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Nkhotakota Game Reserve. Other good options within 5 miles include Fish Eagle Bay Lodge and Sitima inn.
How is it to stay in Nkhotakota?
Visitors can enjoy all that Nkhotakota has to offer including the hot springs, seafood restaurants, and golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy the city's lake views and entertainment choices. In Nkhotakota, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Nkhotakota.
What are the top places to visit in Nkhotakota?
Natural beauty is on display at Lake Malawi, Nkhotakota Game Reserve, and Kuti Community Wildlife Park. Additionally, you'll find Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Nkhotakota guide.
What's the weather like in Nkhotakota?
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 Nkhotakota are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.