Discover Mount Mulanje
Discover Mount Mulanje
We are committed to providing you with an unforgettable experience on Mount Mulanje, no matter which guided trek you choose.
We are committed to providing you with an unforgettable experience on Mount Mulanje, no matter which guided trek you choose.
What we offer
Food and cooking
We can provide and prepare delicious meals for a small additional fee. Cooking facilities are available in the mountain huts, and the mountain water is safe to drink.
Equipment
Sleeping bags can be provided, and we’ll handle carrying your bags up the mountain.
Hut bookings
We can arrange hut reservations on your behalf, allowing you to focus entirely on the climb. Hut fees are K1,000 per person per night, payable to Likhubula Forest Tourism, and we can manage the payment for you.
Comfortable huts
The huts are well-equipped with beds, mattresses, and furniture, and you’ll find no mosquitoes on the plateau.
Food and cooking
What we offer
We can provide and prepare delicious meals for a small additional fee. Cooking facilities are available in the mountain huts, and the mountain water is safe to drink.
Equipment
Sleeping bags can be provided, and we’ll handle carrying your bags up the mountain.
Hut bookings
We can arrange hut reservations on your behalf, allowing you to focus entirely on the climb. Hut fees are K1,000 per person per night, payable to Likhubula Forest Tourism, and we can manage the payment for you.
Comfortable huts
The huts are well-equipped with beds, mattresses, and furniture, and you’ll find no mosquitoes on the plateau.
Before you go
Starting point
We operate from Likhubula, located 15 km from Chitakale and near Mulanje Boma. Parking is available at Likhubula Tourism or Likhubula CCAP for K2,000 per day.
Accommodation
Comfortable lodgings are available at Likhubula CCAP and Likhubula Hiker’s Nest. We can help arrange accommodation if you’d like to stay the night before your hike - it’s best to set out early!
What to bring
The mountain can be much colder at night, so bring warm clothing and a rain jacket. Your safety is our priority, and we’ll plan according to the weather.
Starting point
We operate from Likhubula, located 15 km from Chitakale and near Mulanje Boma. Parking is available at Likhubula Tourism or Likhubula CCAP for K2,000 per day.
Accommodation
Comfortable lodgings are available at Likhubula CCAP and Likhubula Hiker’s Nest. We can help arrange accommodation if you’d like to stay the night before your hike - it’s best to set out early!
What to bring
The mountain can be much colder at night, so bring warm clothing and a rain jacket. Your safety is our priority, and we’ll plan according to the weather.
Meet your expert Mount Mulanje guides
Tadziwa
With over 10 years of experience as a guide, Tadziwa knows every trail, peak, and hidden gem on Mount Mulanje. A seasoned adventurer, he has competed in the Mulanje Mountain Porters Race multiple times, showcasing his deep connection to the mountain.
Tadziwa is fluent in English and loves sharing his knowledge of Chichewa, Malawi's local language, as you hike. Whether you're looking for breathtaking views, cultural insights, or an unforgettable adventure, Tadziwa will ensure your journey is both enriching and enjoyable.
Robert
With 15 years of guiding experience, Robert is a seasoned expert on Mount Mulanje. Trained in rope access climbing and advanced guiding techniques by MIT, he has successfully led countless expeditions across the Mulanje Massif. Robert’s expertise extends beyond the trails - he has a deep knowledge of the mountain’s history, traditions, and local legends, which he shares to enrich your experience. Whether you're tackling a challenging climb or exploring the mountain’s cultural stories, Robert will ensure your adventure is safe, memorable, and insightful.
Tadziwa
With over 10 years of experience as a guide, Tadziwa knows every trail, peak, and hidden gem on Mount Mulanje. A seasoned adventurer, he has competed in the Mulanje Mountain Porters Race multiple times, showcasing his deep connection to the mountain.
Tadziwa is fluent in English and loves sharing his knowledge of Chichewa, Malawi's local language, as you hike. Whether you're looking for breathtaking views, cultural insights, or an unforgettable adventure, Tadziwa will ensure your journey is both enriching and enjoyable.
Robert.
With 15 years of guiding experience, Robert is a seasoned expert on Mount Mulanje. Trained in rope access climbing and advanced guiding techniques by MIT, he has successfully led countless expeditions across the Mulanje Massif. Robert’s expertise extends beyond the trails - he has a deep knowledge of the mountain’s history, traditions, and local legends, which he shares to enrich your experience. Whether you're tackling a challenging climb or exploring the mountain’s cultural stories, Robert will ensure your adventure is safe, memorable, and insightful.
Hiking packages
We cater to groups of all sizes and can organise special flora and fauna trips. Below are examples of our most popular trips, but we can customise experiences, from multi-day hikes to summiting Sapitwa in just one day. If you'd like something unique, please get in touch.
Full service package
Includes transportation to and from the airport, guiding services, food, and more.
Day tour example:
Start at Likhubula, ascend via the Skyline Path, enjoy the viewpoints, and visit Chambe Hut (3-4 hours).
Descend via Chapaluka Path, stopping at the dam and waterfalls for swimming and photos.
Cost: $75 per person, including lunch.
Self-guided package
You arrange your own transportation and pay:
Government fee: $5 per person per day
Guide fee: $25 per person per day
Porter fee: $20 per person per day
Cook: $25 per day
You’ll also need to bring or buy your own food.
Three-day hike example
Route:
Day 1: Start on the Likulezi Path via Thuchila Hut (jungle route, 4-5 hours).
Day 2: Hike to Sapitwa (the highest point on Mount Mulanje) and stay at Chisepo Hut.
Day 3: Descend via Likhubula Chapaluka Path, stopping at waterfalls and viewpoints.
Cost: $350 for two people (2 nights, 3 days). Includes food, guide, porter, cook, government fees, and sleeping bags.
All huts are equipped with beds and mattresses, making your stay comfortable.
For a more detailed list of routes and prices, we can provide a PDF guide.
Full service package
Includes transportation to and from the airport, guiding services, food, and more.
Day tour example:
Start at Likhubula, ascend via the Skyline Path, enjoy the viewpoints, and visit Chambe Hut (3-4 hours).
Descend via Chapaluka Path, stopping at the dam and waterfalls for swimming and photos.
Cost: $75 per person, including lunch.
Three-day hike example
Route:
Day 1: Start on the Likulezi Path via Thuchila Hut (jungle route, 4-5 hours).
Day 2: Hike to Sapitwa (the highest point on Mount Mulanje) and stay at Chisepo Hut.
Day 3: Descend via Likhubula Chapaluka Path, stopping at waterfalls and viewpoints.
Cost: $350 for two people (2 nights, 3 days). Includes food, guide, porter, cook, government fees, and sleeping bags.
All huts are equipped with beds and mattresses, making your stay comfortable.
For a more detailed list of routes and prices, we can provide a PDF guide.
Ready to plan your adventure?
Contact us today and let’s start planning your unforgettable Mount Mulanje experience!
Email: Send us an email at tarotours24@gmail.com.
WhatsApp/Text: Feel free to message us directly:
Tadziwa: +265 882 841 066
Robert: +265 884 063 887