{"id":53053,"date":"2023-11-23T19:47:23","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T19:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/?p=53053"},"modified":"2023-11-23T08:05:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T08:05:48","slug":"zomba-forest-lodge-committed-to-playing-active-role-in-eco-tourism-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/zomba-forest-lodge-committed-to-playing-active-role-in-eco-tourism-2","title":{"rendered":"Zomba Forest Lodge committed to playing active role in eco-tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>Zomba Forest Lodge Managing Director, Thom lnch, says tourists prefer the Lodge because it is located deep in the mountain forest where nature is uninterrupted.<\/p>\n<p>Inch said this at Gymkhana Club in Zomba where Minister of Tourism Vera Kamtukule presided over 2023 National Forest Launch under the theme; Tiyambe ndife a Malawi, Ipatse Moto.<\/p>\n<p>Inch pledged that Zomba Forest Lodge will continue preserving the environment to make it the favourite destination for tourists. He therefore called on Malawians to also tour all tourists destinations in Zomba including the Zomba Forest Lodge which he said offers best eco-tourism services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cZomba Forest Lodge mobilises communities around Zomba mountain to plant trees every year in a bid to cover bare land on the mountain and sorrounding areas ,\u201d lnch added.<\/p>\n<p>He said Zomba Forest Lodge will continue to be the best tourists destination on top of being a leader in conserving the environment to regain total forest cover and maintain the eco system on the mountain.<\/p>\n<p>In her remarks, the Minister of Tourism Hon Vera Kamtukule appealed to all players in the tourism sector to play active role in attracting both local and foreign tourist.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. Zomba Forest Lodge Managing Director, Thom lnch, says tourists prefer the Lodge because it is located deep in the mountain forest where nature is uninterrupted. Inch said this at Gymkhana Club in Zomba where Minister of Tourism Vera Kamtukule presided over 2023 National Forest Launch under the theme; Tiyambe ndife a Malawi, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":53051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,7,410],"tags":[233,371,234,525,1072,372],"class_list":["post-53053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","category-head-lines","category-to-homepage","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-malawi","tag-tourism","tag-vera-kamtukule","tag-zomba"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Zomba Forest Lodge committed to playing active role in eco-tourism - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Zomba Forest Lodge Managing Director, Thom lnch, says tourists prefer the Lodge because it is located deep in the mounta ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/zomba-forest-lodge-committed-to-playing-active-role-in-eco-tourism-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Zomba Forest Lodge committed to playing active role in eco-tourism\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Zomba Forest Lodge Managing Director, Thom lnch, says tourists prefer the Lodge because it is located deep in the mounta ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/zomba-forest-lodge-committed-to-playing-active-role-in-eco-tourism-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Malawi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-11-23T19:47:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2023\/11\/sm_1700713916.376768.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"750\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/zomba-forest-lodge-committed-to-playing-active-role-in-eco-tourism-2#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/zomba-forest-lodge-committed-to-playing-active-role-in-eco-tourism-2\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Zomba Forest Lodge committed to playing active role in eco-tourism\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-11-23T19:47:23+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/zomba-forest-lodge-committed-to-playing-active-role-in-eco-tourism-2\"},\"wordCount\":212,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/zomba-forest-lodge-committed-to-playing-active-role-in-eco-tourism-2#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2023\/11\/sm_1700713916.376768.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"Malawi\",\"tourism\",\"Vera Kamtukule\",\"Zomba\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"economy\",\"head lines\",\"to-homepage\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/zomba-forest-lodge-committed-to-playing-active-role-in-eco-tourism-2#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/zomba-forest-lodge-committed-to-playing-active-role-in-eco-tourism-2\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/zomba-forest-lodge-committed-to-playing-active-role-in-eco-tourism-2\",\"name\":\"Zomba Forest Lodge committed to playing active role in eco-tourism - 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