Kaya Mawa Lodge
'Located on Likoma Island, the larger of two small islands situated in the far north of Lake Malawi, on the east of the Lake and very close to the Mozambique coastline'
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| Kaya Mawa Lodge is situated on the south-western tip of the Island at the head of a crescent-shaped bay, surrounded by mango trees and ancient baobabs. Translated as "Maybe tomorrow" in the local Tonga dialect, the lodge uses the stunning natural surroundings of beach, rock, island and lake to create a lodge of unique character, imagination and very special ambience. With no machinery available on the island, Kaya Mawa Lodge was built entirely by hand, in partnership with the local community. On Likoma Island in the north east of Lake Malawi very close to the Mozambique shores of the lake. The lodge is on the southern tip of the island and is located on the edge of a long sweeping sandy beach bordered by two rocky promontories. The stunning setting of the lodge and the unique comfort of the rooms means that many guests choose to make relaxation their main activity, but enough activities are on offer to keep guests busy. Scuba, snorkelling, swimming, sailing and visits to the local villages are part of the experience. Day trips to Mozambique can be arranged. Access is by air or by boat. |
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| ROOM & SUITE TYPES: The Lodge consists of ten stone and teak-framed thatched cottages set into a granite headland. There is a honeymoon house tucked away on its own private island that is reached by boat or a wooden walkway. Each cottage faces the lake and has a 7- by 6-foot mahogany four-poster bed, a shower, a sunken stone bathtub and a loo with a view. The view from the shower in the honeymoon suite defies description. All the cottages have private terraces with direct access to the water, and some can only be reached by walkways built over the lake. FOOD & WINE: Breakfast is usually between 07h00and 08h00 and comprises fruits, cereals, juices, tea, coffee and Full English with choice of eggs. Lunches between 12h30 and 13h30 - usually light with fresh salads, quiches, fruit etc. Dinners are 3 courses and served around 20h00. Meal times are totally flexible and are set around activities-not the other way around. FACILITIES/ACTIVITIES: - Walking or biking around the island - Swimming and snorkelling - Diving - Motorized Watersports - Waterskiing, tube riding and wake snaking are offered as well as fishing trips. - Sailing Safaris - the lodge has a small wooden skip for journeys around the island. - Excursions to Mozambique - longer trips by motor or sailing boat to the wonderful beaches of nearby Mozambique can be arranged as well as overnight trips to Nkwichi Lodge and the Manda Wilderness area.
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