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Discover the Tranquil Shores of Ndunda Beach

Experience the serene beauty of Ndunda Beach in Likoma, Malawi, where turquoise waters meet soft sands for the ultimate getaway.

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Ndunda Beach in Likoma is a serene escape where turquoise waters meet soft sands, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Enjoy the natural beauty and local culture.

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  • WP5V+H9, Likoma, MW

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Bring your own snacks and drinks, as nearby facilities may be limited.
  • Consider taking a guided tour to explore the island's rich history and culture.
  • Pack sunscreen and a hat, as there are limited shaded areas on the beach.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Chinteche, head southeast on the M5 road towards the town of Nkhata Bay. Drive for approximately 45 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for Likoma Island. Follow the signs for Monkey Bay and Nkhata Bay, and continue on this road for about 15 kilometers until you reach the port area. Here, you'll need to park your vehicle and take a boat to Ndunda Beach, which is located on Likoma Island. Boat fares can vary, but typically expect to pay around 10,000 to 20,000 Malawian Kwacha per person one way. The boat ride will take approximately 30 to 45 minutes.

  • Public Transportation

    From Chinteche, catch a minibus heading to Nkhata Bay at the local bus station. The fare is usually around 2,000 to 3,000 Malawian Kwacha. Upon arrival in Nkhata Bay, you'll need to find the port where boats depart for Likoma Island. Ask locals for directions if necessary. Once at the port, purchase your boat ticket to Ndunda Beach, which should cost between 10,000 to 20,000 Malawian Kwacha per person. The boat ride will take approximately 30 to 45 minutes.

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Ndunda Beach, nestled on the idyllic Likoma Island, offers a perfect retreat for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. The beach is renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and powdery white sands, creating a picturesque setting ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The tranquil atmosphere is complemented by the gentle lapping of waves, making it an excellent spot for both solitude and family fun. Visitors can engage in various activities such as snorkeling, where vibrant marine life can be observed just beneath the surface, or take leisurely strolls along the coastline, soaking in the natural beauty that this hidden gem has to offer. The local culture adds a unique flavor to the experience, as you may encounter friendly locals who are eager to share their stories and traditions. Ndunda Beach is also a perfect starting point for exploring the rest of the island, where you can discover historical sites, including the iconic St. Peter's Cathedral, and enjoy local cuisine at nearby eateries. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or dive into adventures, Ndunda Beach is a must-visit destination for any tourist exploring Malawi.

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