Malawi

Lake Malawi

Freshwater diving, a thousand species of cichlid

Lake Malawi, also known as Lake Nyasa, is the third-largest lake in Africa and is located between Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. It is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, abundant marine life, and beautiful sandy beaches.

One popular spot for scuba diving is Cape Maclear, located in Lake Malawi National Park. This area offers a variety of dive sites suitable for all levels of experience. The underwater world of Lake Malawi is home to over 1,000 species of colourful cichlid fish, making it a paradise for divers and snorkelers.

Trip highlights

Over 1,000 cichlid species

Cape Maclear & the national park

Warm, fresh, gin-clear water

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Lake Malawi

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