Karonga is a district located in the northern region of Malawi, near the border with Tanzania. It is the largest and most populous district in the northern region, with a diverse population that includes the Tumbuka, Tonga, and Nkhonde ethnic groups. The district is known for its stunning natural beauty, with the picturesque Lake Malawi to the east and the rugged Viphya Mountains to the west. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, hippos, and crocodiles, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.