Lake Malawi
NEED TO KNOW
CAPITAL Lilongwe
POPULATION 14,268,711
AREA 118,484 sq km
LANGUAGES English & Chichewa
CURRENCY Malawian Kwacha (MWK)
WHEN TO TRAVEL
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
CLIMATE
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
For current information on government travel advice, please refer to the U.S. Passports & International travel, the Canadian Travel Advice and Advisories, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office or the Australian Department of Foreign Affaires website.
For current information regarding health, recommended vaccines and the location of trustworthy doctors and medical clinics, please refer to the International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers website.
AVERAGE ACCOMMODATION COST ($US)
- 3 star hotel: $180
Average in the good period to travel. Rates change throughout the year depending on high or low tourist seasons.
AVERAGE MEAL COST ($US)
- Inexpensive restaurant: $2.85
- Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant, 3 courses: $25.00
ELECTRICITY
230V / 50Hz
REASONS TO VISIT
- Off the beaten path
- Outdoor & Adventure
OFTEN PAIRED WITH
- Mozambique
- Zambia
- Tanzania
