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Manchewe Falls

Rumphi, 🇲🇼 Malawi

Perennial waterfall standing at 125 meters, featuring a historical dugout cave behind the cascading water. It is recognized as the tallest waterfall in the country. Read more…

Admission

Small entrance fee required

Local guides available for cave access and hiking paths

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Standing at approximately 125 meters, this perennial waterfall is recognized as the tallest in the country. It is situated at an elevation of 1,062 meters above sea level within a landscape characterized by a forested gorge and savanna terrain.

A notable feature is the dugout cave located behind the cascading water. This site holds historical significance as a refuge where local villagers once hid to escape slave traders. The waterfall can be visited and is positioned along a steep escarpment.

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Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Manchewe Falls
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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