Russia to Lilongwe

Situated on the banks of the Neva River in Russia, Saint Petersburg has been considered as the cultural capital of the country, owing to its well-preserved heritage and plenty of cultural attractions. Speckled with a number of museums, magnificent palaces, classical churches and beautiful baroque bridges, this city has become one of the most happening destinations in the country. On a tour of Saint Petersburg, travellers can visit The State Hermitage Museum- one of the largest art museums around the globe and discover the rich heritage of Historic Center of Saint Petersburg and Related Group of Monuments, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Peter and Paul Fortress, which houses a church within the premises and hosts a number of exhibitions throughout the year, is one of the most fascinating places to visit in this city. No trip to Saint Petersburg can be considered complete without a visit to the Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood- a traditional Russian church elaborately decorated with beautiful mosaics. This city is also famous for housing world-class performance venues where visitors can watch opera, ballet or musical concerts. Blessed with a unique heritage, breathtaking natural beauty and a number of tourist attractions, this city has become a true destination of choice in Russia. Travellers can pick a suitable travel package from MakeMyTrip to make their vacation an experience worth remembering.

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.