Northern Malawi lies to the west of the northern half of Lake Malawi (Lake Nyasa). It is the least populated region of Malawi. In addition to the lakeshore, it features extensive highlands.

Cities

• 1 Chintheche
• 2 Chitimba
• 3 Livingstonia
• 4 Mzuzu
• 5 Nkhata Bay
• 6 Karonga

Other destinations

• 1 Nyika National Park
• Viphya Highlands
• Vwasa Wildlife Reserve
• 2 Likoma and Chisumulu Islands
• Manda Wilderness - Mozambique side near Likoma