DISTRICTS - SOUTH - THYOLO
The Thyolo district of Malawi is one of the districts in Malawi. The capital is Thyolo. The district covers an area of 1,715 km.² and has a population of 458,976. It is also has crossroads leading to Makwasa, Molere, Konzalendo, Thekerani onto Mouna and eventually Nsanje leading to another border with Mozambique.
Thyolo is located between Blantyre and Mulanje, perhaps the main tourist area here is the Satemwa Tea Estate. Satemwa lies, 1,462m, along the slope of Thyolo Mountain.
This are was once dominated by the beautiful Mahogany tree, which has now almost been completely demolished to make way to the expanding tea plantation. Satemwa tea estate offer the opportunity for visitors to explore the remaining forest where a variety of insects and bird species can be seen.
Getting there is fairly simple using public transport, as the main road between Blantyre and Mulanje is always busy.
What to see in Thyolo
Accommodation
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