Chechitatu yepamusoro yeAfrica Great Lakes, Lake Malawi inotambanudza inenge chikamu chetatu chenyika yakasimwa yeMalawi. Dziva racho rinenge mazana masere nemazana masere uye yakareba makiromita makumi mashanu, uye naizvozvo inozivikanwa nevamwe seCalendar Lake. Malawi haisi iyo nyika bedzi kuganhu iri. Mozambique neTanzania zvakare vanobata pamahombekombe ayo, uye mune dzimwe nyika iyo inozivikanwa seLago Niassa uye Lake Nyasa maererano.
Kwese kwaunoshanyira kubva, mvura yakachena yegungwa, mitsva uye mabhandi egoridhe anovhara mavara avo akasiyana.
Mashoko Anofadza
Kunyange zvazvo zvisingazivi kuti makore aya ndeapi, mamwe magwegori anofunga kuti gungwa regungwa rakatanga kuumba zvakapera makore 8.6 mamiriyoni apfuura. Zvingadai zvakapa nzvimbo inokosha yemvura yakachena uye zvokudya kune avo vanogara pamahombekombe ayo kubva panguva yevanhu vokutanga muAfrica. IEurope yekutanga yekuwana mhenderekedzo yayo yaiva mutengesi wechiPutukezi muna 1846; uye makore 13 gare gare, mumwe muongorori anonzi David Livingstone akasvika. Akapa gungwa zita rake reTanzania, Lake Nyasa, uye rakapawo maviri aro asina kunyatsogadzirisa - Lake reNyeredzi uye Lake yeDutu.
Muna 1914, Lake Malawi yakava nzvimbo yeimwe yezvidzidzo zvekutanga zveHondo Yenyika Yese, apo bhoti reBritish rakamira pamusoro pegungwa rakavhura moto pachikepe cheGermany mune imwe nzvimbo. Chikepe cheGermany chakanga chakaremara, zvichiita kuti vaBrithani vashandise chiitiko ichi sehondo yokutanga yekukunda kwehondo.
Nhasi, gungwa racho rinogona kunge rakakurumbira zvikuru nekuda kwezvinhu zvinoshamisa zvezvisikwa. Nzvimbo yePachigaro yeLake Malawi yakagadzirirwa kuchengetedza hove iyo yakaisvonaka yecichlid, iyo ine mazana emarudzi ezvisikwa zvakasiyana-siyana, zvinenge zvese zviripo. Ihove idzi dzakanyatsoshandiswa ndiyo chinhu chinokosha pakuziva kwedu kwemazuva ano kwekushanduka.
Southern Shore
Mhenderekedzo yekumaodzanyemba ndiyo inoshanyira nzvimbo yeLake Malawi, nokuti ndiyo inowanikwa nyore nyore kubva kuLilongwe uye kuBlantyre. Gungwa rakanaka paSenga Bay, somuenzaniso, inongova 1.5 maawa 'motokari kubva muguta guru, asi nzvimbo yeMangochi yegungwa inonyanya kuwanikwa kuburikidza neBlantyre. Iyo yekupedzisira iri kumba kune dzimwe dzimba dzekugara dzimba, uye dzinozivikanwa nokuda kwemahombekombe ayo asina kunaka uye kudzikama kwemvura. Nzvimbo inonyanya kuzivikanwa kuMhenderekedzo yeLake Malawi kumaodzanyemba, asi iCape Maclear. Yakapoteredza pedyo necheputi peNankumba Peninsula, Cape Maclear inodiwa nekuda kwegungwa raro rechechena, makriststine mvura uye zvitsuwa zvinonakidza zviri kumahombekombe.
The Central uye Northern Shores
Dziva reMalawi riri pakati nepakati rokumusoro hazvina kunyanya kusimbiswa, saka vanoita gadziriro inobatsira kune avo vanoda kuenda marefu marefu. Zvakawanda zvekuita munzvimbo ino zvinotarisana neguta rekunyora reNkhata Bay, iro rayo Chikale Beach rinozivikanwa nemvura yakachena uye upenyu hwakawanda hwehove. Kune nzvimbo dzakawanda dzimba dzekugara dzinosarudza kubva pano. Nechokumaodzanyemba kweNkhata Bay kune mifananidzo-dzakakwana dzeKande Beach neChintheche; nepo Nkhotakota isarudzo yakanaka kune vanodikanwa vemazvisikwa. Gadzirai kugara kwenyu nekushanyira kuNkhotakota Wildlife Reserve, musha kune vanhu vezinhivi dzinoenderera mberi uye dzinopfuura 130 shiri dzemarudzi.
Likoma Island
Iri pedyo nechekumabvazuva kwegungwa, Likoma Island ndeyeMalawi asi inowira mukati meMozambique mahara. Imba kune kereke yakakura yakavakwa mumavambo ekuma1900, uye ine motokari shomanana, inozivikanwa seimwe yenzvimbo dzakanyanyisa rugare pane dziva. Kune makungwa akawanda anofadza pamusoro payo okudzikisa zuva, apo kayaking inofamba uye anofamba inland yakawanda kuwedzera kune chero ipi zvayo yaAngoma. Nzvimbo dzekugara dzakasiyana-siyana kubva pakasara-shure kumashure kusvika kune shanu-nyeredzi yepamusoro pokugara. Kuenda ku Likoma Island hafu yekunakidza. Book a scheduled flight from Lilongwe or make the trip on the legendary MV Ilala.
Lake Malawi Mabasa
Lake Malawi iparadhiso yeavo vanonakidzwa nemabasa anochengetwa nemvura, kusanganisira kufamba, kushambira, mhepo yekufambisa uye mvura-kutsika. Nzvimbo dzakawanda dzekugara uye mahotera dzinopa hove dzinofamba, asi izvo zvinosarudza kuva pasi pemvura panzvimbo pane zvinogona kuita mune imwe yakasiyana-siyana inobata nyoka uye scuba diving.
Mvura inonyanya kudzikama uye kristall yakajeka, zvichiita iyi nzvimbo yakakodzera kuti iwane scuba inopupurirwa. Kayaking inobatsira zvikuru pamusana peMusbo Island (pedyo neCape Maclear), uye gore negore, gungwa rinomirira mimhanzi yezuva rechitatu extravaganza inozivikanwa seLake of Stars Festival. Panguva iyoyo kuguma kwezuva rakabatikana, shandisai chikafu chemunharaunda uye uchiyemura kushamisa kwezuva, Malawi doro riri muruoko.
Lake Malawi Accommodation
Lake Malawi yakave nzvimbo inofanirwa kuenda kune vakwegura kwemakore akawanda, chokwadi chinoratidzirwa nechisarudzo chakanaka chekugara kwebhajheji. PaLikoma Island, Mango Drift Lodge inopa nzvimbo dzakasiyana-siyana dzinotengeswa kumahombekombe egungwa, dormitories nemisasa uye ine gungwa rayo uye yekutengesa. Kande Beach isarudzo yakanaka pane nechokumavirira kumhenderekedzo yegungwa, neine nzira dzekudzidzira musasa uye yekudya. Vaya vanotungamira kuCape Maclear vanofanira kuongorora Gecko Lounge, uyo anozivikanwa mushure mekudzoka akazadza nebhari, resitorendi uye mabasa akawanda emvura-based.
Kune rumwe rutivi rwenzvimbo iyi, Likoma Island yaKaMa Mawa lodge ibhakoni rezvigadzirwa zvepamusoro, zvine makirasi eco-friendly akashongedzwa mune zvinyorwa rustic style. Vamwe vane dzimba dzepachivande, uye vose vaenzi vanobatsirwa kubva pane-site spa, bar uye resitorendi. Pumulani isarudzo yakashata yakadaro pedyo neCape Maclear ine dzimba risina mvura uye 10 dzimba dzakagadzirirwa dzimba; apo Makuzi Beach Lodge muChintheche inofadza kudzokera kumahombekombe ekumadokero kumhenderekedzo inozivikanwa nokuda kwekudya kwayo yakanakisisa uye yakakwana yekutarisa kumaodzanyemba.
Kuenda Ikoko
Kana iwe uchienda kumahombekombe ekumaodzanyemba, unogona kutora bhazi rekuenda kuMangochi kana kuti Monkey Bay, uye kubva ipapo unoronga pick-up nehotera yako kana hotera. Iwe unogonawo kukwanisa kuenda mberi ne tekisi yeko. Likoma Island inowanikwa kuburikidza nepane ndege kana kuburikidza neMV Illala, yeLake Malawi iyo inosungirirwa muMonkey Bay inopawo zvikepe kune dzimwe nzvimbo dziri pedyo negungwa. Kana iwe uchida kuenda mumugwagwa uchienda kumhenderekedzo yekumaodzanyemba, tora bhazi rekuenda kuMzuzu, Karonga kana Nkhata Bay. Kubhadhara motokari ndeimwe nzira, sezvo migwagwa inowanzochengetedzwa zvakanaka.
Nyaya iyi yakarongedzwa uye yakanyorwa zvakare muchikamu chaJessica Macdonald musi waNovember 7, 2017.