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Mgoza Lodge

Mgoza Lodge

Main Road Cape Maclear Mangochi
The price is CA $87 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
CA $87
CA $103 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (35 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Kasungu

  • Kasungu National Park: Explore diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in eco-friendly adventures that cater to family bonding and fun.
  • Scenic Trails: Hike through picturesque trails offering breathtaking views of the region.
  • Local Charm: Discover unique neighborhoods that reflect the vibrant culture of Kasungu.
  • Memorable Experiences: Create lasting memories with a variety of attractions suitable for all ages.

Where to stay in Kasungu

Kasungu, a vibrant city in Malawi's Central Region, offers a delightful family vacation experience. Explore the stunning landscapes and engage in eco-friendly adventures that showcase the region's natural beauty. Discover nearby neighborhoods with their unique charm, perfect for outdoor activities and family bonding. Whether you're hiking through scenic trails or taking in breathtaking views, Kasungu promises an unforgettable getaway for all ages.

  • Mkanile: Located 43.5km from Kasungu, Mkanile offers a unique blend of urban charm and cultural experiences. The city is known for its vibrant local markets where visitors can immerse themselves in Malawian culture and taste delicious street food. Mkanile is also surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Don’t miss the chance to interact with friendly locals who are eager to share their traditions.
  • Linyangwa: Situated just 19.3km from Kasungu, Linyangwa is a quaint city that provides a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. This area is characterized by its lush greenery and serene environment, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Linyangwa is also home to charming cafés and shops, allowing visitors to experience the local lifestyle at a relaxed pace. It’s a great spot for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the essence of rural Malawi.
  • Kasungu National Park: Approximately 46.7km from Kasungu, Kasungu National Park is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With options for family-friendly activities, this expansive park is perfect for eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can explore diverse wildlife, including elephants and various bird species, while enjoying scenic views of the park's water features. The park also offers opportunities for guided tours and picnics, making it an excellent destination for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Kasungu

Kasungu, located in Central Region, Malawi, is an excellent destination for family vacations. Visitors can explore Kasungu National Park through various tour packages, enjoy wildlife viewing, and partake in good camping experiences. Outdoor activities abound, making it a perfect spot for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're hiking through scenic landscapes or observing wildlife in their natural habitat, Kasungu offers a memorable getaway for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kasungu

To save money on your trip to Kasungu, consider visiting during the off-peak season when prices are generally lower. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget, location, and hotel type, arranging prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Combining your hotel stay, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can also lead to significant savings. For transportation, opt for local buses or shared taxis, which are more economical than private hires. Additionally, take advantage of free activities such as hiking or exploring local markets to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To discover the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kasungu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kasungu

Kasungu is an ideal destination for family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as the stunning Kasungu National Park. This region is perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences, with plenty of scenic spots to explore. Don't miss the opportunity to discover popular and top attractions in Kasungu, making your trip memorable while enjoying the beauty of Malawi's Central Region.

  • Kasungu National Park: Located 32.2km from Kasungu, this park offers thrilling adventures amidst stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore Malawi's diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes.

Best time to go to Kasungu

The best time to visit Kasungu is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January70.3°F (21.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
February69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately High
March69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
April67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately High
May66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
October76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low
November77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low
December73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kasungu

To visit Kasungu, Central Region, Malawi, the nearest major airport is Lilongwe (LLW-Kamuzu International Airport), situated 85.3km away. Recommended hotels near the airport include Latitude 13 Degrees, a 4-star hotel located 16.1km from LLW, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services and transfer options. The President Hotel, also 4-star, is 19.3km from the airport and provides similar transportation services. Sunbird Capital Hotel, a 3.5-star option, is located 19.3km away and features airport shuttle services as well. Each of these hotels ensures convenient access to the airport, making your travel seamless as you journey to Kasungu.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kasungu?
The best area to stay in Kasungu is generally around the town centre, particularly near the main road, the M1.

This central area offers the most convenient access to local amenities and transport links. While Kasungu isn't a large tourist destination, the M1 corridor through town provides the most developed options for accommodation, often including guesthouses and a few larger hotels. You'll find local shops, markets, and eateries dotted along and just off this main thoroughfare.

For business travellers, staying in this central area is ideal. It provides practical access to government offices, local businesses, and transport hubs for onward travel in the region.
When is the best time to go to Kasungu?
The best time to visit Kasungu is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

This period offers pleasant weather with clear skies and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region. Temperatures are generally comfortable, ranging from 20°C to 28°C during the day. This is particularly good for those planning to spend time outdoors, perhaps visiting local markets or exploring the surrounding landscapes.

For travellers interested in wildlife viewing, especially at Kasungu National Park, the later part of the dry season, from August to October, is often recommended. As water sources diminish, animals tend to congregate around remaining waterholes, making them easier to spot.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kasungu.
How can I save on a Kasungu hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Kasungu hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kasungu hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kasungu often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $103 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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