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Nkhata-Bay - Chintheche Area

Located on the shores of Lake Malawi in the north, Chintheche is famous for its pristine beaches stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, making the area a cherished destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

This picturesque setting not only provides opportunities for leisure but also invites exploration to the rich cultural heritage and remarkable biodiversity unique to the region. Visitors to the area are treated to an unforgettable experience, surrounded by stunning landscapes that amplify the allure of this hidden gem.

Those looking for a thrill of water sports or peace found in the embrace of nature, Chintheche gracefully balances both, making it an ideal retreat with enriching beauty and adventure.

Where to stay

Sunbird Chintheche

Nestled along the picturesque northern shores of Lake Malawi, Sunbird Chintheche Resort offers an idyllic escape characterized by its crystalline waters and pristine white sand beaches. The resort’s strategic location, just 82 kilometers from Mzuzu and 97 kilometers from Dwangwa, makes it easily accessible for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Surrounded by charming fishing villages and lush lowland tropical forests, guests are treated to a unique blend of natural beauty and local culture.

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Makuzi Beach Lodge

Situated on the beautiful lake shore of Malawi in its very own cove with tropical gardens and abundant bird and butterfly life. Makuzi Beach is a family owned business since 1993. The Lodge was built using local materials and expertise as an eco-friendly paradise. Over the years Makuzi has incredibly established gardens full of exotic fruits, spices and plants, plus own vegetable and herb gardens.

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Best time to go to Chintheche

The best time to go to Chintheche is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, visitors can enjoy sunny days and warm temperatures, perfect for engaging in water sports and exploring the surrounding environments.