Fishing Village Walk Through Senga Bay Life
Welcome & Introduction (10 mins)
Meet your guide at Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Salima.
Receive a brief overview of the tour and cultural etiquette tips.
Carving Market Visit (15 mins) (First Stop)
Explore the vibrant local carving market filled with handmade wooden crafts.
Meet artisans and learn about traditional Malawian woodcarving techniques.
Fishermen's Residential Village (25 mins) (Second Stop - Key Highlight)
Walk through the heart of the fishing community where families live.
Observe daily life, from children playing and women preparing meals to homes built with local materials.
Learn about family structures and how fishing sustains entire households.
Lakeshore & Fishing Boats (20 mins)
Continue to the shoreline to see colourful boats and incoming catches.
Watch fishermen unload their haul and prepare fish for market.
Fish Drying & Processing (20 mins)
Visit the open-air drying area where fish are preserved in the sun.
Interact with workers and sample dried fish (optional).
Net-Mending Demonstration (15 mins)
Stop at a communal net repair station.
Try your hand at basic net-weaving in a hands-on experience.
Scenic Lake View & Farewell (15 mins)
Conclude at a peaceful lakeside spot for photos and reflection.
Your guide shares final insights and answers questions.
Total Duration: 2 hours
Pace: Engaging, with a mix of observation and interaction
Special Notes:
Respectful photography is encouraged; always ask permission before taking portraits.
Wear comfortable shoes for sandy paths.
Small bills are handy for optional purchases such as carvings and fish snacks.
