Title: Cape Maclear Travel Guide: Best of Cape Maclear, Southern Region Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Cape Maclear](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Maclear-Hotels.d6341910.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Cape Maclear](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Maclear-Holiday-Rentals.d6341910.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Cape Maclear](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Cape-Maclear.d6341910.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Cape Maclear Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Cape-Maclear.d6341910.Car-Hire-Guide)[Cape Maclear Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Maclear.d6341910.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Cape Maclear Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo by Kalunde Mbevi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/81f9382227124d739b81c6992e17a47d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Kalunde Mbevi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/81f9382227124d739b81c6992e17a47d.jpg) ![Photo by Kalunde Mbevi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fce76410fc839f0b297d976b627eda3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Kalunde Mbevi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fce76410fc839f0b297d976b627eda3b.jpg) ![Photo by Kalunde Mbevi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4fb0f4d38d8bc29760ff4011ee5785c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Kalunde Mbevi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4fb0f4d38d8bc29760ff4011ee5785c7.jpg) ![Photo by Ticiana Accioly](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a59bf9ad9a140ec705ce1aa76a063f5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Ticiana Accioly](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a59bf9ad9a140ec705ce1aa76a063f5d.jpg) ![Photo by Nicole Phinney](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/73e3c1dffc00b4dcc0f29d84b5f3195b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Nicole Phinney](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/73e3c1dffc00b4dcc0f29d84b5f3195b.jpg) ## Visit Cape Maclear Things to do Reviews - Top hotels in Cape Maclear - Top Holiday Rentals in Cape Maclear ![Mgoza Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30010000/30002000/30001982/0eae50ca_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mgoza Lodge Main Road, Lake Malawi National Park, Cape Maclear, Mangochi £48 20 Sept - 21 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach lodge in Cape Maclear. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Museum and Aquarium and Lake Malawi ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (33 reviews) "As advertised" Reviewed on 14 Apr 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F09%2F2025&endDate=21%2F09%2F2025&selected=30001982&PinnedHotelID=30001982&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6341910) ![Nkhudzi Beach Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15110000/15102400/15102355/c83b19a4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nkhudzi Beach Lodge Nkudzi, Mangochi £33 22 Sept - 23 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach lodge in Mangochi. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Nkhudzi Bay Beach and Monkey Bay Beach ... "bird watching location" Reviewed on 27 Jun 2022 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F09%2F2025&endDate=23%2F09%2F2025&selected=15102355&PinnedHotelID=15102355&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6341910) ![Impeccable 3-bed Cottage in Cape Maclear](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49170000/49167900/49167881/f31dff35_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Impeccable 3-bed Cottage in Cape Maclear Monkey Bay, Southern Region Stay at this cottage in Monkey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attraction Lake Malawi National Park is located nearby. 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Popular attraction Lake Malawi National Park is located nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Monkey-Bay-Hotels-Impeccable-3-Bed-Cottage-In-Cape-Maclear.h49167881.Hotel-Information) ![Spacious 4-bedroom beach house with WiFi, AC in beautiful Monkey Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111850000/111849000/111848915/72ba535c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Spacious 4-bedroom beach house with WiFi, AC in beautiful Monkey Bay Monkey Bay, Southern Region Stay at this holiday home in Monkey Bay. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attraction Lake Malawi National Park is located nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Monkey-Bay-Hotels-Spacious-4-Bedroom-Beach-House-With-WiFi.h111848915.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Cape Maclear](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6341910&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Museum-And-Aquarium-Cape-Maclear.d553248621532405125.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Finished Product! Some of the food you can make!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45926225/06819c17-989d-439c-a1e1-1959278d2959.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Malawian Cooking Class with Experienced Local Chef £19 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/malawian-cooking-class-with-experienced-local-chef.a45926225.activity-details) [See all activities in Cape Maclear](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Cape-Maclear.d6341910.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Reviews of Cape Maclear 4.5 Top destination 5 - Excellent 1 4 - Good 1 3 - Okay 0 2 - Disappointing 0 1 - Terrible 0 ### 5/5 - Excellent F. Great place to visit ### 4/5 - Good Verified traveller Stunning location but would strongly recommend 4x4 if driving, the road from Monkey Bay to Cape McClear is ‘challanging’ even for Malawian standards. 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