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Chongoni Forest Reserve

The Chongoni Forest Reserve lies between the M1 road and the dirt road that goes past the Dedza Pottery. It can be approached from the M1 through the turnoff to the Malawi College of Forestry and Wildlife, or from the north on the dirt road from Linthipe or from the south by the Dedza Pottery dirt...

Chongoni Rocks

  Chongoni Rock Art Area is located in the Central Region, near Dezda. There are 127 sites (126 km2) in the forested hills of the Malawi plateau with depictions of rock art and paintings of the farmer community of the Late Stone Age and the Iron...

Dedza Mountain Forest Reserve

Dedza Mountain is a mountain in central Malawi. It is located in Dedza District, just north of the town of Dedza. Dedza Mountain's peak reaches 2198 meters elevation. Dedza Mountain Forest Reserve was established in 1926, and covers an area of 2917...

Dedza-Salima Forest Reserve

  The Dedza-Salima Forest Reserve runs in a north-south strip thorough the western part of Dedza and lies between the Thuma Forest Reserve in the north and the Mua-Livulezi Forest Reserve in the south. It covers an area of 32,000ha (320 sq km). Numbers of animals in the Reserve are low...

Dzalanyama Forest Reserve

Dzalanyama Forest Reserve, 60 km south-west of Lilongwe, is almost entirely covered with Brachystegia–Julbernardia woodland. It forms part of the Dzalanyama Range, a series of rocky hills running north-west–south-east along the border with Mozambique, which marks the watershed...

Kasungu National Park

Kasungu National Park is a national park in Malawi. It is located west of Kasungu, about 175 km north of Lilongwe, extending along the Zambian border. Kasungu National Park, established in 1970, is the second largest in Malawi at 2,316 km2 and...

Kuti ~ Wildlife Reserve

Nestled in the heart of Malawi, Kuti Wildlife Reserve is a serene sanctuary that offers a unique blend of wildlife conservation, community engagement, and ecotourism. This relatively small reserve, spanning approximately 2,000 hectares, is situated near the town of Salima, just a short drive from...

Lake Malawi National Park

Lake Malawi National Park is a 29.600 km2 national park at the southern end of Lake Malawi in Malawi. It is the only national park in Malawi that was created with the purpose of protecting fish and aquatic habitats. Lake Malawi National Park includes a fair amount of land,...

Lilongwe Wildlife Centre

Lilongwe Wildlife Centre: the green heart of the city  Spanning 70 hectares of beautiful forest, Lilongwe Wildlife Centre is a unique nature reserve in the heart of the capital. The site is run by one of Malawi’s leading conservation organisations, Lilongwe Wildlife Trust.  Lilongwe...

Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve

'Nestled beneath the Chipata Mountain, a vast network of rivers weave their way through wooded hills, nourishing the dense miombo forests that make up Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve' African Parks Nkhotakota It is located in the central region, a 3 hour drive for Lilongwe and 30 km to Lake...

Ntchisi Mountain

    Ntchisi Mountain is a mountain in central Malawi. It is located in Ntchisi District, east of the town of Ntchisi. Ntchisi Mountain's peak reaches 1702 meters elevation. A few neighboring peaks exceed 1600 meters.[1] Ntchisi lies on the western edge of...

Senga Hills Forest Reserve

Senga Hills Forest Reserve, also known as Senga Bay Forest Reserve, is a beautiful hilly forest reserve in Central Malawi directly on the lakeshore in Senga Bay, Salima. The reserve has 7 hills, most of them offering spectacular views of the lake from above. The forest has...