Experience Tranquility at The Makokola Retreat
The Makokola Retreat: A serene lakeside escape offering luxury accommodations and a gateway to Malawi's natural beauty and vibrant culture.
Nestled on the pristine shores of Lake Malawi, The Makokola Retreat offers a serene escape for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With its luxurious accommodations, stunning views, and proximity to vibrant local culture, this retreat is an idyllic destination for travelers looking to unwind and explore.
A brief summary to The Makokola Retreat
- G784+69J, Mangochi, MW
- +265881375178
Local tips
- Book your stay during the dry season (May to October) for the best weather.
- Try the local cuisine at the hotel restaurant for an authentic taste of Malawi.
- Take advantage of the guided tours offered by the hotel to explore nearby attractions.
- Don't forget your camera; the sunsets over Lake Malawi are breathtaking.
- Engage with the hotel staff for insider tips on local activities and hidden gems.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Malawi
0.3 km
Explore Milambe Primary School in Mangochi, Malawi - where education meets community spirit in a beautiful natural setting.
Pankambiri Lodge
1.9 km
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Shire
2.2 km
Explore the enchanting Shire River in Malawi, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering stunning views and rich biodiversity.
Zaburi Lake Resort By Serendib
11.7 km
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Skinny Hippos Lodge
14.7 km
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La Riviera Lodge
21.3 km
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Sunbird Nkopola Lodge
22.1 km
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Boadzulu Lakeshore Resort
27.2 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Boadzulu Lakeshore Resort, a serene hideaway on the shores of Lake Malawi, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Mpale Cultural Village
27.7 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Malawi at Mpale Cultural Village, where tradition meets community in every experience.
Sun 'n' Sand Holiday Resort
27.8 km
Experience the ultimate Malawian getaway at Sun 'n' Sand Holiday Resort, where relaxation meets adventure in a stunning tropical paradise.
Boadzulu Island
28.8 km
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Boadzulu Island, a tranquil paradise on Lake Malawi, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Kuthengo Camp
40.3 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Liwonde National Park at Kuthengo Camp, where luxury meets wildlife adventure in Malawi.
Mvuu Wilderness Lodge
40.7 km
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and nature at Mvuu Wilderness Lodge in Liwonde National Park, where wildlife adventures await.
Nkhudzi Bay
43.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Nkhudzi Bay, a stunning destination on Lake Malawi known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant culture, and breathtaking sunsets.
Nkhudzi Lodge
44.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Nkhudzi Lodge on Lake Malawi, where relaxation meets adventure amid stunning natural landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Mwanjati
0.3 km
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Mwanjati in Mangochi, Malawi, where nature's beauty meets adventure in every step.
Pondasi
0.3 km
Explore the serene beauty of Pondasi, a lush garden oasis in Mangochi, Malawi, perfect for relaxation, reflection, and nature photography.
Malinda taniwofu
0.3 km
Explore the breathtaking Malinda Taniwofu Garden in Mangochi, a serene haven of lush greenery and vibrant blooms perfect for nature lovers and tranquil getaways.
Sisemi Gardens
0.9 km
Experience the tranquility of Sisema Gardens in Mangochi, a lush escape perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a serene outdoor experience.
Commonwealth War Graves
1.1 km
Explore the serene Commonwealth War Graves in Mangochi, Malawi—a poignant tribute to the sacrifices made during the World Wars, set amidst tranquil beauty.
Mangochi Museum
1.9 km
Uncover the vibrant cultural heritage of Malawi at Mangochi Museum, where history and local traditions come alive.
Mangochi war memorial Tower
1.9 km
Explore the Mangochi War Memorial Tower, a serene tribute to valor and sacrifice in Malawi's rich history, located in the heart of Mangochi.
Bakili Muluzi Bridge
2.1 km
Discover the breathtaking views and rich heritage at the Bakili Muluzi Bridge in Mangochi, Malawi, a must-visit for every traveler.
CHIGAGA
12.1 km
Explore the enchanting CHIGAGA Garden in Lingamasa, Malawi, where nature's beauty and tranquility come together in a peaceful retreat.
Lake Malawi outlet view
12.7 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Lake Malawi outlet view, a perfect spot for relaxation and breathtaking photography in Malawi's picturesque landscape.
Lake Malombe
17.8 km
Experience the pristine beauty and tranquility of Lake Malombe, a hidden gem in Malawi offering stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences.
The Makokola Retreat
23.9 km
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Fort Mangochi
28.9 km
Discover the historic allure of Fort Mangochi, a captivating ruin in Namwera that reveals the rich heritage of Malawi amidst stunning landscapes.
Mvuu Camp
41.0 km
Experience the beauty of Malawi's wildlife at Mvuu Camp, a premier eco-lodge in Liwonde National Park, where adventure meets conservation.
Liwonde National Park
41.2 km
Explore the stunning wildlife and rich biodiversity of Liwonde National Park, Malawi's premier destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Essential places to dine
Blue Savannah Mangochi Food court
0.1 km
Experience authentic Malawian flavors at Blue Savannah Mangochi Food Court – a must-visit culinary destination for every traveler.
Kips' Express Mangochi
0.3 km
Experience quick bites with local flavors at Kips' Express Mangochi – where taste meets convenience in every meal!
Palm Grill & Café
0.3 km
Experience authentic Malawian flavors at Palm Grill & Café in Mangochi – where great food meets warm hospitality.
Mbira Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience authentic Malawian cuisine at Mbira Restaurant in Mangochi, where every dish celebrates local flavors and traditions.
Flavours Food Court
0.4 km
Experience authentic Malawian cuisine at Flavours Food Court in Mangochi, where diverse flavors meet vibrant culture.
MAMA RUBBI REATRANT
0.5 km
Experience authentic Malawian cuisine at Mama Rubbi Restaurant in Mangochi – where every dish tells a story.
Taste of Arabs Executive Restaurant and Take away
0.5 km
Experience authentic Middle Eastern flavors at Taste of Arabs Executive Restaurant in Mangochi - a culinary journey awaits!
Dangoz
0.6 km
Discover the authentic taste of Malawi at Dangoz in Mangochi – a restaurant celebrating local flavors with every dish.
Aunt Mary Restaurant
1.5 km
Experience authentic Malawian cuisine at Aunt Mary Restaurant in Mangochi - where every dish tells a story.
Pa Tiyese
1.7 km
Discover the rich flavors of Malawi at Pa Tiyese, where traditional cuisine meets warm hospitality in Mangochi.
Tako’s Kitchen
1.8 km
Experience authentic Malawian cuisine at Tako’s Kitchen in Mangochi - where fresh ingredients meet traditional flavors.
Kingfisher Resort
10.9 km
Discover family fun at Kingfisher Resort in Mangochi—where adventure meets relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty.
Bolera Breeze Bar and Restaurant
11.6 km
Discover tranquility at Bolera Breeze Bar and Restaurant in Mangochi - where delightful cuisine meets breathtaking views.
Malindi Cottage
14.5 km
Discover authentic local cuisine at Malindi Cottage – where every meal tells a story.
chiko chamagombo
18.1 km
Discover the authentic taste of Malawi at Chiko Chamagombo with delicious fish & chips in a welcoming atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Jumbe shop
0.2 km
Experience local life at Jumbe Shop in Mangochi, Malawi—your gateway to authentic souvenirs and vibrant culture.
Enockies Stationers
0.3 km
Discover Enockies Stationers in Mangochi, Malawi - your destination for quality pens and stationery to capture your travel memories.
PEP Mangochi
0.3 km
Discover PEP Mangochi for trendy and affordable clothing for men, women, and children in the heart of Malawi's vibrant shopping scene.
KAZEMBE
0.3 km
Experience the local culture and vibrant atmosphere of Kazembe, a must-visit store in Mangochi, Malawi, offering a variety of goods and unique souvenirs.
Maonga I.C.T CENTER
0.3 km
Discover the Maonga I.C.T Center in Mangochi, a vibrant stationery store offering a blend of local culture and quality supplies.
MIG Staitoneries AND General Dealers
0.3 km
Explore MIG Stationeries and General Dealers in Mangochi for a unique shopping experience filled with local culture and essential goods.
Majuni Trading center
0.3 km
Explore the vibrant Majuni Trading Center in Mangochi, Malawi, a shopper's paradise offering local crafts, fresh produce, and unique cultural experiences.
CP Mangochi Farm shop
0.4 km
Explore the charm of CP Mangochi Farm Shop in Mangochi, where local craftsmanship meets a warm and inviting atmosphere.
AMA Superette
0.4 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at AMA Superette in Mangochi, Malawi - a vibrant grocery store for all your needs.
Tiger Arcade (MOON PUFFS)
0.4 km
Explore the lively shopping and entertainment atmosphere at Tiger Arcade (MOON PUFFS) in Mangochi, Malawi, where local culture meets vibrant commerce.
LUSO PRINTERS
0.4 km
Luso Printers: Unleashing Creativity in Mangochi - Custom Prints and Graphic Design Services for Memorable Experiences.
Makro supermarket
0.4 km
Explore Makro Supermarket in Mangochi for an authentic shopping experience filled with local flavors and products.
MANGOCHI PEP STORE
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant styles of Mangochi at Pep Store, where local fashion meets trendy apparel for every traveler.
Ekhaya Supermarket
0.5 km
Discover the flavors of Malawi at Ekhaya Supermarket in Mangochi, where local culture meets vibrant grocery shopping.
Egypt abaya
0.5 km
Explore the exquisite collection of abayas at Egypt Abaya in Mangochi, where tradition meets modern elegance in every garment.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Zithere Pano Club
0.3 km
Experience comfort and tranquility at Zithere Pano Club, your gateway to exploring the scenic beauty of Mangochi, Malawi.
Hilltop Night Club
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Hilltop Night Club in Mangochi, where music, dance, and unforgettable experiences await every visitor.
Peace and Love
0.5 km
Experience the charm of Mangochi at Peace and Love Bar, where relaxation meets the local lifestyle in a cozy outdoor setting.
Platinum Lounge
0.7 km
Discover the lively ambiance of Platinum Lounge in Mangochi, where refreshing drinks and local culture meet for an unforgettable experience.
DAVIDO LOUNGE
1.9 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and local flavors at Davido Lounge, the perfect bar in Mangochi for tourists to unwind and socialize.
Waterfront Bar and Lodge
1.9 km
Experience the charm of the Waterfront Bar and Lodge, a tranquil retreat by Lake Malawi offering refreshing drinks and stunning views.
Captains Villa
1.9 km
Experience comfort and local charm at Captains Villa, a serene hotel in Mangochi, Malawi, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Octagon Tower
14.1 km
Discover the lively ambiance of Octagon Tower, a premier bar in Mangochi, where drinks, views, and local culture come together.
Zitherepano Club
20.3 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of Nkopola at Zitherepano Club, where great music, local culture, and vibrant energy unite.
Liwonde Park Motel
41.2 km
Experience the tranquility of Liwonde Park Motel, the gateway to Malawi's stunning Liwonde National Park and its rich wildlife.
Framinoz
58.0 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Framinoz, a charming bar in Monkey Bay offering refreshing drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Chikondi Stopover
64.7 km
Experience the essence of Malawian culture at Chikondi Stopover, a vibrant bar where local flavors and friendly atmosphere unite.
Invani Bar
64.9 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and authentic Malawian hospitality at Invani Bar in Liwonde, where every drink comes with a taste of local culture.
New club 21
64.9 km
Experience vibrant nightlife at New Club 21, a local bar in Liwonde, where friendly faces and great drinks await you.
Club Wadidi
64.9 km
Discover the lively nightlife of Club Wadidi in Liwonde, a vibrant bar offering local drinks and a taste of Malawian culture.