Places to visit near

Phalombe

Phalombe is a town in Mulanje district, Malawi of about 2,663 people. Within 50 km by road there are 100 places to visit: 52 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 churches and 6 waterfalls. The must-see places are Chambe, Sapitwa and Chisi Island.

15.8064° S, 35.6507° EPop. 2,663

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Within 30 km69 places
Within 50 km100
Must-see11
Notable86
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Phalombe

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:45 pm

70 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 Phalombe
  2. Mchese Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Litakale Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  4. Broomstickviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Sapitwaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Chambeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Phalombe
Today’s loopPhalombeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Phalombe?

Chambe (viewpoint, about 21 km), Sapitwa (viewpoint, about 21 km), Mchese Mountain (viewpoint, about 8 km), Broomstick (viewpoint, about 8 km), Entrance Jungle Route (waterfall, about 9 km), Litakale Peak (peak, about 10 km).

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

100 places on Spotwander: 52 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 churches, 7 other attractions, 6 waterfalls, 4 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Phalombe?

Mchese Mountain, about 8 km by road; Broomstick (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Phalombe?

SDA Church, about 16 km by road; Likhubula Pools (27 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Phalombe?

Start in Phalombe, visit Mchese Mountain, then Litakale Peak, then Broomstick, then Sapitwa, then Chambe, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.