Malawi to Addis Ababa

Named after the Lilongwe river, Lilongwe is a the capital and the largest city of Malawi. Bordered with Mozambique and Zambia, the city is located in the central region of Malawi. The city has an sea level elevation of about 1,050m, and is located on a plateau. Lilongwe is a city of lively people with diverse interests. Music is one thing that the entire city breathes in and out wholehearted. There are bars and chill-out places where people meet out and exuberance bursts out. Old Town is a place where you will spot several bars that play loud music and offer a platform for people to meet. Evening's supply of beer is to cheap, and you can have enough enjoyment. Africana Hotel comes with a large outdoor patio where you get to meet the strangers and cultivate long lasting bonds. Henry's Bar, Legends, Chameleon Bar and Diplomat Bar are cool, chic and trendy where hundreds of locals, backpackers, tourists and expats hang out, and enjoy their lives. Good fellows Pub and Zebra Disco afford you a cosy corner within a lively environ. Shake a leg with the beats of African music. Be it a variety of fast food, fusion of cuisines, mix-up of drinks, the restaurants and cafes at Lilongwe are here to bring to you a never-felt-before culinary experience. Where Don Brioni's Bistro offers you fish, chicken, pizzas and pastas, Ali Baba's excels in serving you awesome burgers and shawarmas. Choose from list of delicious sundaes and milkshakes at Summer Park and groove on the tunes of African pop hits. Enjoymma Mia, Green Bamboo Garden and Tidye Resta are other famous eat out places. Mysterious and appealing antique African art and craft items are what everyone yearn to have. When the big bargains are readily available, and you can bag great variety of traditional items, then who would not like to give off the shillings? Shop at Craft Market for trinket woodcarvings, basket-ware and jewelery. Similarly, at Old Town Mall you can get African arts and crafts. Crossroads Complex, Central Africana, PTC Hypermarket, City Centre Shopping Centre, Kandodo Supermarket and Shoprite Supermarket are other markets where you can shop at discounted rates. Book online your trip to Lilongwe, at MakeMyTrip.com. India's leading online travel portal, MakeMyTrip offers the travelers with cheap flight tickets, affordable hotels, and lucrative travel packages.

Nestling in the foothills of the mighty Entoto Mountains in the country of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa is speckled with gorgeous wooded hillsides, water-worn ravines and fast flowing streams. The city is famous for housing some of the most interesting museums, important mosques and magnificent palaces of the country. Ethiopian National Museum, Africa Hall, Parliament Building, Shengo Hall, St. George’s Cathedral, National Palace and Menelik’s Old Imperial Palace are some of them. Apart from these, the city exudes a cosmopolitan outlook that matches with some of the world's great metropolises. The seamless beauty of the landscapes, authentic and delicious dishes, and an environment that is so culture-oriented make this a city worth visiting. Shopping is one of the major activities in which tourists coming to Addis Ababa can indulge in. Mercato - the largest open-air market in Africa is located here and is one of the best places to shop. Besides, impeccable waterfalls, calm forest walks and dramatic scenery are other highlights that lure visitors from all corners of the world. Restaurants serving exotic delicacies, duty-free gift shops and other such places that cater for all budgets, have always kept travellers visiting the city engaged. Escape the monotonous life and take a week long holiday to this place, which will surely please the travellers with its serenity and eye-catching beauty. To find the most suitable travel package, MakeMyTrip is the best.