2 Day Group Safari in Majete Wildlife Reserve

Morning: Arrival at Majete Wildlife Reserve

Your Group Safari to Majete begins at 06:00 am where our driver will start to pick you from different areas in town. At 07:00 am you will leave Blantyre to Majete Wildlife Reserve the journey of about 2 hours drive through scenic view of the southern Malawi rolling landscapes. Upon your arrival at the park register and continue to your chosen lodge for check in before embarking on a game drive in an open sided safari vehicle. Our expert guide will take you through the rugged terrain of Majete so you should keep your cameras ready, as you are likely to spot some of the Big Five – lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos. Majete’s successful reintroduction program has ensured that these iconic species thrive within the reserve. In the mi-day get back to the Lodge for hot lunch and short rest.

In the afternoon when the temperature start to slow down you will depart for the second game drive of your group safari in Majete which will last till evening. As you meander through the savannah and woodlands, you’ll also encounter a plethora of other wildlife, including zebras, warthogs, and various antelope species. The guides, with their encyclopedic knowledge of the reserve, will share fascinating insights about the behaviors and habitats of the animals you see.

Evening: Sundowner and Night Game Drive

As evening approaches, your guide will find a picturesque spot for a classic safari tradition – the sundowner. Sipping on a refreshing drink, you’ll watch the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky in vibrant shades of orange and purple.

The adventure doesn’t end as darkness falls; instead, it takes on a new dimension. A night game drive offers the chance to witness the nocturnal side of the bush. The reserve’s sounds come alive under the cover of night, and with a bit of luck, you might spot elusive creatures like hyenas, civets, or even the rare pangolin.

Morning: Walking Safari

On the second day of your Group Safari in Majete wildlife reserve, you’ll greet the sunrise with a walking safari, an experience that allows you to connect with the African bush on a more intimate level. Accompanied by an armed ranger, you’ll learn to track animals by their footprints and droppings and understand the vital role that the smaller fauna and flora play in this complex ecosystem.

Walking safaris provide a unique perspective on the environment and a chance to appreciate the smaller wonders of the wilderness. From the industrious dung beetle to the delicate patterns of spider webs, there’s beauty in every corner of the bush.

Afternoon: Relaxation and Reflection

After returning from the walk, you’ll have some time to relax at your lodge. Take a dip in the swimming pool, enjoy a leisurely lunch, and reflect on the incredible sights and sounds you’ve experienced. This is the perfect time to jot down memories in your journal or simply soak in the tranquility of your surroundings.

Evening: Departure

As your 2-day Majete safari adventure comes to a close, you’ll pack up your belongings and bid farewell to the wild. The memories and experiences gained over these two days will stay with you forever, imprinted in your heart like the tracks of the animals on the savannah.