Kasungu hotels from RM110

Top reasons to visit Kasungu

• Stunning Natural Beauty: Explore the diverse landscapes of Kasungu National Park, perfect for hiking and birdwatching amidst lush greenery.
• Thrilling Safari Activities: Enjoy exciting boat safaris and day safaris to experience the local wildlife up close.
• Vibrant Local Culture: Visit the bustling Mzuzu Market to shop for unique crafts and immerse yourself in local traditions.
• Kasungu Town Exploration: Discover the lively atmosphere of Kasungu town and its attractions, including the local stadium.
• Breathtaking Lake Malawi: Take a trip to Lake Malawi, a top regional attraction offering scenic beauty and relaxation.

Where to stay in Kasungu

Discover the enchanting beauty of Kasungu, a city nestled in Malawi's Central Region. Explore the diverse landscapes of Kasungu National Park, where you can encounter wildlife amidst lush greenery. The park offers a perfect backdrop for hiking and birdwatching enthusiasts. Delve into the rich culture of the Kasungu District, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Kasungu promises a memorable getaway immersed in nature's splendour.

• Mkanile: Located 43km from Kasungu, Mkanile is a vibrant city known for its seasonal influx of visitors, peaking in March to April and August. The travel experience here offers a glimpse into local life, with bustling markets and warm hospitality. Explore nearby natural attractions and immerse yourself in the rich culture. Mkanile's unique blend of urban energy and traditional charm makes it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic Malawian experience.

Things to do in Kasungu

Shopping

In Kasungu, you can explore the local market for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Bingu International Convention Centre for more extensive shopping options, including local art and crafts that reflect the culture of Malawi.

Recreation

In Kasungu, the Treetop Wellness Retreat offers serene surroundings for yoga and meditation, complemented by holistic treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, Kasungu National Park provides invigorating hikes and wildlife encounters, allowing visitors to connect with nature and rejuvenate their spirit amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Kasungu National Park offers thrilling wildlife encounters, where you can spot elephants, antelopes, and diverse bird species amidst stunning landscapes. Explore the park's trails for a glimpse of its rich flora and fauna, or partake in a guided safari for an immersive experience in nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Kasungu offers a blend of local charm and vibrant energy. Enjoy a drink at the lively Kasungu Sports Club, or unwind at the relaxed atmosphere of the Central Park Café, where you can mingle with locals and savour authentic Malawian cuisine under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kasungu

To make the most of your budget while visiting Kasungu, consider using Expedia's search tool to filter for advantageous prices on hotels and flights. Look for package deals that combine accommodation with activities to save even more. Public transport in Malawi is generally affordable, so utilise local buses for cost-effective travel. Additionally, explore free activities such as hiking in the scenic landscapes or visiting local markets to immerse yourself in the culture without spending much. Travelling during the shoulder season may also yield better deals and fewer crowds.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and ideal hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservations in Kasungu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kasungu

In Kasungu, visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning scenery of Kasungu National Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the vibrant Kasungu town, visit the local Kasungu Stadium, and take a trip to the breathtaking Lake Malawi, one of the top attractions in the region. These experiences offer a delightful blend of nature and culture for a memorable holiday in Central Malawi.

• Kasungu National Park: Located around 32km from Kasungu, this national park offers stunning scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and wildlife of Malawi.

Best time to go to Kasungu

The best time to visit Kasungu is dependent 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
March	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
April	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
May	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
August	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
September	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
October	76.1°F (24.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low
November	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low
December	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kasungu

Flying into Kasungu is convenient via Lilongwe's Kamuzu International Airport (LLW), situated 87km away. Excellent hotel choices near the airport include Latitude 13 Degrees, a 4-star hotel located 16km from LLW, offering various transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers upon request. The President Hotel, also a 4-star option, is 19km away and provides similar shuttle services. Sunbird Capital Hotel, rated 3.5 stars, is another choice, situated 19km from the airport, featuring a range of airport transportation services. These accommodations ensure a smooth transition from the airport to Kasungu.