Malawi Highlights
Love To Explore Rating: Premium Economy
Kumbali Country Lodge is set within a 650-hectare private forest reserve. It offers the chance to relax in the lush, serene environment while enjoying the comfort of spacious rooms and cottages, each designed with a mix of rustic charm and modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, en-suite bathrooms, and verandas with stunning views of the countryside.
The lodge is renowned for its dedication to supporting the local community and preserving the surrounding environment. Kumbali partners with nearby communities to offer locally-sourced farm-to-table dining experiences at their on-site restaurant, where guests can enjoy fresh Malawian cuisine infused with international flavours.
Kumbali Country Lodge offers guided hikes through the reserve, birdwatching excursions, and cultural tours. Guests can also visit Lilongwe during a day trip to see the capital's landmarks. Kumbali Country Lodge is the perfect base for exploring the area or relaxing in a beautiful setting.
At Love To Explore we would recommend the lodge for these unique selling points:
- Charming accommodation with luxurious touches
- Friendly service
- Excellent location for variety of activities
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