Notable waterfall · Rumphi, Malawi
Manchewe Falls
Manchewe Falls is a waterfall in Rumphi, Malawi.
Manchewe Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Manchewe Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Manchewe Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -10.58662, 34.11973. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Manchewe Falls
- Lake Kaulime · lake · Rumphi · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cave behind the Kazichi water fall · waterfall · Karonga · ~0 km
- Stonehouse Museum · museum · Rumphi · ~4 km
- Chamburasisi · viewpoint · Rumphi · ~4 km
- Chombe · viewpoint · Rumphi · ~9 km
- Chombe peak view point · viewpoint · Rumphi · ~9 km
- Fufu Falls · waterfall · Rumphi · ~23 km
- Wongwe Falls · waterfall · Rumphi · ~23 km
- Bunga · viewpoint · Rumphi · ~23 km
- Kandewe traditional bamboo suspension bridge · viewpoint · Rumphi · ~34 km
- Nganda Peak · viewpoint · Chitipa · ~39 km
- Jalawe · viewpoint · Chitipa · ~54 km
- Fingira Rock · viewpoint · Rumphi · ~56 km
- Domwe Viewpoint · viewpoint · Chitipa · ~57 km
- Chisanga Falls · waterfall · Rumphi · ~60 km
- Kawozya Peak · viewpoint · Chitipa · ~61 km
- Nyika National Park · sanctuary · ~63 km
- Nyika National Park · sanctuary · Eastern Province · ~67 km
Other waterfalls near Manchewe Falls
- Cave behind the Kazichi water fall · waterfall · Karonga · ~0 km
- Fufu Falls · waterfall · Rumphi · ~23 km
- Wongwe Falls · waterfall · Rumphi · ~23 km
- Chisanga Falls · waterfall · Rumphi · ~60 km
- Madope Hydropower pond · waterfall · Njombe Region · ~137 km
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Frequently asked
Is Manchewe Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Manchewe Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Manchewe Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Manchewe Falls?
Nearby: Lake Kaulime (lake, 49 km), Cave behind the Kazichi water fall (waterfall, 0 km), Stonehouse Museum (museum, 4 km), Chamburasisi (viewpoint, 4 km), Chombe (viewpoint, 9 km), Chombe peak view point (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Manchewe Falls worth visiting?
Manchewe Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Malawi on Spotwander.