Enjoy your last morning in the tea plantation regions of Malawi. Today you will be transferred to Sunbird Ku Chawe Hotel on the Zomba Plateau-Malawi’s Mountain resort.
Located in southern Malawi, Zomba plateau is a breathtaking natural landmark known for its lush forests, stunning waterfalls, and varied landscapes. The plateau rises to an elevation of over 2,000 meters, offers visitors a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Zomba plateau has tracts of cedar, pine and cypress but elsewhere the vegetation is wild and mixed. The plateau provides a unique and immersive experience for visitors. The rich biodiversity and picturesque landscapes make it a popular destination for nature and outdoor tourists.
Sunbird Ku Chawe is Malawi’s premier mountain resort and one of the very best places from which to enjoy the splendour of a magnificent scenic country. The hotel sits on the sedge of the Zomba Plateau, which rises to nearly 2200m, (7000ft), with the highest peaks on the rim forming a saucer shaped bowl. Around this rim are some of the most stunning views in Africa. Rooms are en suite, air-conditioned, have digital satellite television, international direct dialling, Wi-Fi internet, email facilities and 220 volts power points (British Standard).
Activities on the plateau include visiting the trout farm, the scenic William’s Falls, pass by rivers and dams and return from Chingwe’s hole, a legend-filled cavern sinking vertically right by the edge of the plateau. Explore the old colonial capital by visiting the Memorial Tower to the fallen brave men of the Malawian Battalion, in the famed King’s African Riffles. first visiting the Memorial Tower to the fallen of the Malawian Battalion in the famed King’s African Riffles, pass by the Zomba Market through the oldest and largest botanical garden in the country, proceeding to the old Parliament buildings and National Archives.