Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Seventh Day Adventist Clinic Offline map Google map ( 01-820399; Robins Rd) For
medical or dental problems, this clinic charges US$10 for a doctor's consultation and
US$10 for a malaria test.
Money
There are a couple of branches of the National Bank of Malawi Offline map Google map
(Victoria Ave) and one branch of Standard Bank Offline map Google map (Victoria Ave) on
Victoria Ave. They all change cash and travellers cheques and have 24-hour ATMs.
Post
Post Office Offline map Google map (Glyn Jones Rd;
7.30am-4.30pm Mon-Fri, 8-10am
Sat) Has poste restante and EMS express mail.
Tourist Information
Immigration Office Offline map Google map (Government Complex, Victoria Ave) If you
need to extend your visa, Blantyre has an immigration office.
Tourist Office Offline map Google map ( regional tourism officer 0888-304362; Govern-
ment Complex, Victoria Ave; 7.30am-5pm Mon-Fri) This small office in the Depart-
ment of Tourism stocks a few leaflets, sells maps of Malawi (MK500) and can offer en-
thusiastic, though not always that helpful, advice. It's on the 2nd floor.
Travel Agencies
Jambo Africa Offline map Google map ( 01-835356; www.jambo-africa.com ; SS Rent A
Car building, Glyn Jones Rd) Now relocated beside the Hindu temple, this is a great one-
stop shop for travel tickets, car hire and accommodation. It also has package trips to Nyala
Lodge ( Click here ) in Lengwe National Park among other excursions. Speak to Max.
Getting There & Away
Air
Blantyre's Chileka airport is about 15km north of the city centre.
Air Malawi (
01-820811; Robins Rd;
7.30am-4.30pm Mon-Fri, 8am-noon Sat)
British Airways Offline map Google map (
01-820811; www.britishairways.com ; Living-
stone Towers, Glyn Jones Rd)
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