About this guide
Who's behind this Liwonde guide?
Malawi publishes no park tariff, so this works from the park's own 2025 rate sheet.
What this site is
A guide to Liwonde written by no-one with a booking to make. Malawi publishes no national park tariff, so we work from the park's own rate sheet and say clearly when a figure could not be confirmed.
How we handle missing figures
Park fees come from the park's own published rate sheet, not from copied operator pages, and the fees page shows when we last checked it. That matters here: the entry fee went to $30, and much of the internet still quotes $25 or even $10. The official sheet counts fees per person per night, which is not how it is usually quoted.
Malawi publishes very little, and every one of those gaps is marked. Nobody has published predator counts since the reintroduction years, Mvuu publishes no rate card, and Malawi has no national park-fee gazette, so in each case we tell you that and show our best available source. Wildlife likelihoods are labelled as calibrated judgement, not fact.
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Our other parks
Liwonde and Nyika are the two Malawian parks we document, alongside guides to parks in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Botswana, Uganda and Kenya. Each is written independently.