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Nyika Plateau
Nyika Plateau
Nyika Plateau
Nyika Plateau

Nyika Plateau, an expanse of wilderness...

...as well as fantastic views...

... herds of zebra, at home on the Plateau...

... the predators also roam the Plateau

Nyika Plateau

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Map of Nyika Plateau

Nyika Plateau reference map

Google map of Nyika Plateau

Our top trips in Malawi

Here are 4 great Malawi trips to inspire you.


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Utaka Cichlid Safari

10 days • 3 locations • 1 country
BLANTYRE AIRPORT TO LILONGWE AIRPORT

Explore two of Malawi's safari parks - Majete Wildlife Reserve and Liwonde National Park - before finishing your trip with some beach time: relaxing, snorkelling and sailing in Lake Malawi National Park.

Visiting Lakeshore, Majete and 1 other area

US$4,340 - US$5,700 per person

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Red Zebra Cichlid Safari

7 days • 2 locations • 1 country
BLANTYRE AIRPORT TO LILONGWE AIRPORT

Explore two of Malawi's highlights, with a safari in rugged, remote Majete Wildlife Reserve before some beach time: relaxing, snorkelling and sailing in Lake Malawi National Park.

Visiting Lakeshore, Majete

US$3,400 - US$4,500 per person

Read more about the Red Zebra Cichlid Safari

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Hyena Safari

11 days • 4 locations • 2 country
VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT TO LILONGWE AIRPORT

Mix relaxation and adventure on a safari combining the South Luangwa with Victoria Falls and the beaches of Lake Malawi. These three locations are among the most iconic in southern Africa.

Visiting Livingstone, South Luangwa and 1 other area

US$8,630 - US$11,910 per person

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Peacock Cichlid Safari

4 days • 1 location • 1 country
LILONGWE AIRPORT TO LILONGWE AIRPORT

Snorkel in Lake Malawi’s famously clear fresh water, relax on the beach and explore Likoma Island from the award-winning Kaya Mawa. A chilled luxury add-on to end your safari.

Visiting Likoma Island

US$3,430 - US$4,480 per person

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Where to stay in Nyika Plateau

Our suggestions for places to stay in Nyika Plateau


Chelinda Lodge

Chelinda Lodge

Chelinda Lodge is located on a hillside with views of the rolling grasslands of the remote Nyika Plateau.


100% (3 reviews)
Chelinda Camp

Chelinda Camp

Safaris and travel to Chelinda Camp, on Malawi's Nyika Plateau


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Our travellers’ wildlife sightings in Nyika Plateau

This is their success for sightings in Nyika Plateau. Click on a species for more detail. How we work this out.


Elephant

0% success

Lion

0% success

Cheetah

0% success

Wild dog

0% success

Spotted Hyena

0% success

Buffalo

0% success

Eland

0% success

Roan antelope

0% success

Zebra

0% success

Aardvark

0% success

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