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Your Likoma Island Vacation

When you choose a Likoma Island vacation package, you can relax and enjoy your escape to the fullest. Delve into the sights and sounds of this unique city knowing that all your travel needs have been taken care of in advance. During your trip to Likoma Island, set aside some time for sightseeing. A perfect place to start exploring is St. Peters Cathedral. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together a tailored Likoma Island vacation is simple with Expedia.

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Likoma Island Hotel Deals

Kaya Mawa

Kaya Mawa

3.5 out of 5
Lake Malawi Likoma Island
hotel boutique
lugar isolado com todo conforto, bangalós isolados e com privacidade, lugar maravilhoso,serviço impecavel e atendimento 5 estrelas, a comida é feita por um chef ,lugar de descanso e paz, o lago é perfeito para nadar e esportes nauticos oferecidos como caiaque,stand up, esqui aquático, mergulhos.

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2017

Kaya Mawa
Ulisa Bay Lodge

Ulisa Bay Lodge

3 out of 5
Ulisa Village Likoma Island
Ulisa Bay Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do in Likoma Island

Likoma Island offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the island's stunning landscapes, enjoy relaxing beach vacations, and take memorable day trips. Luxury tours are available for those seeking a more refined experience, and various guided tours help uncover the hidden gems of Likoma Island, ensuring a fulfilling and enjoyable vacation.

Shopping

On Likoma Island, explore local markets for handcrafted souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearest shopping mall, which is over 10 miles away, featuring a variety of shops for clothing and unique items. Enjoy the vibrant local culture while shopping.

Recreation

At Likoma Island's Kaya Mawa, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments with breathtaking views of Lake Malawi. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach and savor healthy, locally sourced meals. For a unique experience, explore the island's serene landscapes while engaging in water sports like kayaking and snorkeling.

Adventure

Explore the pristine beaches of Likoma Island for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Engage in snorkeling to discover vibrant marine life, or hike to the island's historic St. Peter's Cathedral for stunning views and a glimpse into local culture.

Nightlife

Likoma Island offers a vibrant nightlife with beachside bars and local music. Enjoy cocktails at the Cozy Beach Bar, or relax at the Island View Lodge, where you can savor fresh seafood while listening to live bands. Experience the island's warm atmosphere under the starlit sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Likoma Island

Explore the scenic beauty and romantic atmosphere of Likoma Island, a perfect destination for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Don't miss the stunning cathedral and other local attractions that showcase the island's rich heritage. For a memorable stay, consider vacation packages and rentals that cater to your needs, ensuring you make the most of your time in this unique tourism hotspot.

  • St. Peter's Cathedral: This stunning cathedral on Likoma Island offers a blend of breathtaking architecture and rich cultural history. Its serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a spiritual haven, perfect for contemplation and appreciation of local heritage.

Best time to go to Likoma Island

The best time to visit Likoma Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Likoma Island falls in November, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Likoma Island falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.6°F (24.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
March75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
April74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighHigh
May72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageHigh
June70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighHigh
August71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
October77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December76.8°F (24.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Likoma Island

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically ) for more affordable package holidays to Likoma Island.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Likoma Island Essential Information

Language
Chichewa
Currency
Malawian kwachas
Max Temp Winter
75ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Likoma Island vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Likoma Island costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Likoma Island?
You can typically find lower prices and better availability in January, April and December. Explore our cheap Likoma Island vacation packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Likoma Island?
With a well-planned schedule, you can easily tick off the top Likoma Island sights in a handful of days. But if you'd like to discover hidden spots or go on day trips, think about booking your Likoma Island vacation for longer.
How to find the best Likoma Island package deals?
Finding a cheap Likoma Island package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can customize your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Likoma Island package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Likoma Island vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a customized Likoma Island vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Likoma Island?
If you've got your Likoma Island travel dates finalized, book early to bag some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Likoma Island vacation packages?
Set off on your dream getaway to Likoma Island with help from Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save up or wait for your next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans allow you to spread the total cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden charges or late payment fees, you can easily budget for your trip and snap up cheap deals before they sell out.

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