Kaya Mawa Lodge
Kaya Mawa Lodge on Lake Malawi has been ranked as one of the most romantic destinations on the planet; with its crystal clear waters, remarkable natural surroundings and cosy thatch cottages it offers the ideal setting for a perfect honeymoon or a private retreat.
Kaya Mawa Lodge Highlights
Kaya Mawa is breathtakingly beautiful and offers an idyllic location on the south-western edge of Likoma Island in the north-east of Lake Malawi. The lodge is private and secluded, ideal for honeymooners and guests who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. Kaya Mawa offers peace and tranquility with remarkable natural surroundings of beach and rock surrounded by mango trees and ancient baobabs creating an atmosphere unique to Kaya Mawa.
- Lake Malawi is known for having some of the best fresh water fish species populating its waters, so masks, snorkels and fins are provided in every room.
- The must-see sight of the island is St Peter's Cathedral in Mbamba town, over 100 years old
- Weekends during the September - December period are dedicated to the local dancing groups who compete with visiting dancers from Chizimulu Island.
Kaya Mawa Lodge Activities
Activities at Kaya Mawa can be enjoyed on the water, in the water, as well as on land. Guests can choose between sailing, kayaking, windsurfing, waterskiing, wakeboarding, fishing, snorkelling and scuba diving. Land activities include walking, quad biking and mountain biking around the island. A trip to the local market is a popular choice as is a visit to St. Peter's Cathedral cathedral. Guests should note that Kaya Mawa has a 'catch and release' policy with regards to fishing, unless you are planning on eating your catch!