Mango Drift welcomes you to Likoma Island!

A UNESCO World Heritage site since 1984

We are a beach lodge for families, backpackers, students, divers, adrenaline seekers, people looking to relax, and many more ...

Discover the beauty of this island surrounded by crystalline waters, an impressive variety of colourful fish, wide sandy beaches held together by a peaceful and smiling population.

Hike around century-old baobabs, in the hills or visit the Saint Peter’s Cathedral in the lively local town. Swim, Paddle, Snorkel, Scuba Dive, Sail, Birdwatch or just have a fresh mango juice on the beach and relax.

There is something for everybody at Mango Drift!

At Mango Drift, we have a range of accommodations to suit all. From camping at $10 to en-suite rooms with private bathrooms  for $ 65 per night. We offer 2 types of chalets: luxury hill chalets and beach chalets. Our luxury chalets are slightly set back on the hillside overlooking the lake, each equipped with private bathrooms and spacious secluded verandas, the best place to watch the beautiful sunset over Lake.

On the white sandy beaches we've created 5 beautiful beach chalets, just 20 meters from the lake! Believe us, you won’t leave without having gone for a romantic midnight swim.

Do you want to be as close to nature as possible and be able to see the star-blazing night sky straight from your bed? Then you might just prefer to camp on the beach itself! We have more than enough beach to go around!

Lake Malawi surprises many with its wondrous diving. Likoma Island Divers a PADI Resort provides the most unique diving on the lake.

You can dive from the shore at Mango Drift or book a boat dive.

Take a dive in the crystal clear waters of Lake Malawi.