Places to visit near

Mulanje

Mulanje is a town in Mulanje district, Malawi of about 16,483 people. Within 50 km by road there are 103 places to visit: 20 churches, 50 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 waterfalls. The must-see places are Sapitwa, Chambe and Chiradzulu Mountain.

16.0316° S, 35.5000° EPop. 16,483

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Within 30 km74 places
Within 50 km103
Must-see8
Notable86
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mulanje

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:29 pm

49 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Mulanje
  2. Manga Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  3. Sapitwaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Chambeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Chapaluka Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Chilembaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Mulanje
Today’s loopMulanjeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mulanje?

Sapitwa (viewpoint, about 17 km), Chambe (viewpoint, about 19 km), Manga Peak (peak, about 7 km), The Crater (viewpoint, about 8 km), Chilemba (viewpoint, about 10 km), Dziwe Wa Nkalamba Waterfall (waterfall, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mulanje?

103 places on Spotwander: 20 churches, 50 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 waterfalls, 7 other attractions, 4 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest church to Mulanje?

Holy Spirit Catholic Parish, about 1 km by road; Minimini Living Waters Church (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mulanje?

Mount Mulanje, about 2 km by road; Manga Peak (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mulanje?

Start in Mulanje, visit Manga Peak, then Sapitwa, then Chambe, then Chapaluka Falls, then Chilemba, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.