Lilongwe

Top Places to Visit

Top Places to Eat

Four Seasons,

Four Seasons, in new town, is a lovely set of restaurants and small shops set in beautifully kept gardens. An excellent Indian restaurant called Blue Ginger ... more

Country Lodge

Country Lodge, 5 minute drive from Mabuya Camp. Offers very good Indian and Chinese food. You can also ring up, place and order and have a takeaway (picking it ...

Blue Ginger

Blue Ginger, situated within Pacific Parade shopping complex, Area 10. Considered the best Indian in Lilongwe.

Top Shopping Places

Old Town Mall

Old Town Mall. Off Chilambula on the left just as you're driving away from the Lilongwe Sunbird. Catering mostly to the tourist, expat, and wealthy Malawian ... more

Crossroads Complex

Crossroads Complex, Mchinji Roundabout. With a couple of decent gift shops, a post office, a petrol station, pharmacy, an Indian grocery, ATMs and a couple of ... more

7-eleven

7-Eleven. No relation to the American outfit, this is just a popular supermarket (complete with in-house butchery and bakery) that stocks a wide range of ...

Shoprite

Shoprite. South African chain supermarket, smack dab in the center of town and pretty hard to miss. Most of the tourists passing through town will stop here to ... more

Game

Game. South African chain supermarket opposite Shoprite, newly opened. Stocks little food - a shop for hardware, toys, sport equipment etc. Expensive, but is ... more

Top Places for Nightlife

Alexsander's Bar

Lilongwe, Malawi

Alexsander's Bar Around 10 minutes from the downtown by Taxi. This bar used to be the hangout place of the Lilongwe white collar's and expatriates. The bar lies... more

Top Activity Places

Golf Lessons

Lilongwe Golf Club

Golf Lessons, Lilongwe Golf Club. Best place to learn golf, very cheap compared to western prices with an excellent 18 hole course. Challenging for even pros.  

Volunteer

Lingadzi Academy , Lilongwe

Volunteer, Lingadzi Academy, [4]. Best place to work with young Malawians. Volunteer as a teacher, sports coach or builder. It is free to volunteer with ...