Likoma Island Vacation

Likoma Island Vacation

Discover Likoma Island’s paradise on this 7-day luxury escape, blending adventure and culture on Lake Malawi. Stay at Luxury Kaya Mawa, snorkel vibrant reefs, and explore St. Peter’s Cathedral and local history. Enjoy seamless travel with meals, transfers, and watersports included. Perfect for honeymooners or travelers seeking serenity and adventure in Malawi’s hidden gem.

1. Package Overview

Package Name: Likoma Island Vacation
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Destinations Covered: Lilongwe, Nkhata Bay, Likoma Island
Type of Experience: Luxury Beach Holiday + Cultural Adventure
Best Time to Visit: April–October (Dry season, ideal for water activities)

2. Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Malawi

• Arrival: Touch down at Lilongwe International Airport (LLW).
• Transfer: Private vehicle to Latitude 13 Hotel (boutique luxury).
• Evening: Relax by the pool or explore Lilongwe’s vibrant arts scene.
• Meals: Dinner.

Day 2: Scenic Journey to Nkhata Bay

• Morning: Breathtaking road trip to Nkhata Bay (6 –7 hrs with stops).
• Afternoon: Check-in at Ndau Lodge (overwater chalets, lake views).
• Evening: Sunset cocktails by the lake.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3: Sail to Likoma Island

• Morning: Board the Likoma Express for a scenic 3-hour cruise.
• Afternoon: Arrive at Kaya Mawa (award-winning luxury lodge).
• Evening: Beachfront dinner under the stars.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 4: Epic Water Adventures

• Full Day: Snorkel, kayak, or paddleboard in crystal-clear waters.
• Highlight: Guided scuba diving (optional extra) to explore cichlid fish colonies.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 5: Cultural & Historical Discovery

• Morning: Visit St. Peter’s Cathedral (Africa’s largest 20th-century cathedral).
• Afternoon: Explore Likoma Museum (traditional artifacts, island history).
• Evening: Beach bonfire with local musicians.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 6: Return to Lilongwe

• Morning: Sail back to Nkhata Bay.
• Afternoon: Road transfer to Latitude 13 Hotel.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 7: Departure

• Morning: Breakfast at leisure.
• Transfer: To Lilongwe Airport for onward flights.
• Meals: Breakfast.

3. Inclusions & Exclusions

✅ Included:

• 6 nights’ luxury accommodation (Latitude 13, Ndau Lodge, Kaya Mawa).
• All meals (B/L/D) + bottled water.
• Private road/boat transfers (airport, Likoma Express).
• Entry fees: St. Peter’s Cathedral & Likoma Museum.
• Non-motorized watersports (kayaking, SUP, snorkeling gear).

❌ Excluded:

• International flights.
• Travel/medical insurance.
• Visa fees (check Malawi Immigration).
• Alcohol, premium drinks, and optional scuba diving .
• Tips for guides/staff .

4. Pricing & Booking Information

Price Per Person (USD)
P.P: $8,500