Places worth the detour in Malawi

Malawi has 16 places worth going out of your way for on Detourmap, across 6 kinds — the biggest group is parks, canyons & rock formations (10). The best known is Lake Chilwa. 11 of them are hidden gems most guides skip. Every place below has a photo and a Wikipedia article — click any of them to fly the map there.

Natural wonders10 Sacred sites2 Ancient & megalithic1 Monuments & statues1 Waterfalls1 Museums & galleries1

Parks, canyons & rock formations in Malawi 10

All 10 parks, canyons & rock formations in Malawi →

Churches, temples, monasteries & shrines in Malawi 2

Ancient & archaeological sites in Malawi 1

Monuments & statues in Malawi 1

Waterfalls in Malawi 1

Museums & galleries in Malawi 1