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    Mumbo Island Camp, Mumbo Island

    Mumbo Island Camp

    Eco Lodge · Mumbo Island, Malawi

    Luxury
    PlnrScore 37
    Best time
    Jul–Sep
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    An award-winning eco-lodge located on a pristine, uninhabited island in Lake Malawi National Park. It offers rustic yet comfortable reed and timber chalets and tents, focusing on kayaking, snorkeling, diving, and birdwatching in the crystal-clear waters. It's completely off-grid and committed to sustainability.

    Why stay at Mumbo Island Camp

    • Intimate: only 7 rooms
    • Welcomes children

    Rooms & inclusions

    Rooms

    7 (up to 14 guests)

    Children

    Welcome

    Eco credentials

    100% off-grid, solar-powered, compost toilets, sustainable construction, no permanent structures, 'leave no trace' philosophy, awarded Responsible Tourism accolade.

    Dietary options
    Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options available upon request.

    Best time to stay at Mumbo Island Camp

    Best months:
    July
    August
    September
    Jan
    Fair25°C377mm
    Feb
    Fair25°C258mm
    Mar
    Fair25°C174mm
    Apr
    Great25°C31mm
    May
    Excellent23°C2mm
    Jun
    Excellent22°C4mm
    Jul
    Excellent22°C1mm
    Aug
    Excellent23°C1mm
    Sep
    Excellent26°C1mm
    Oct
    Excellent28°C3mm
    Nov
    Great29°C23mm
    Dec
    Fair28°C173mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Monkey Bay Airport (MYZ)

    21 km from the park

    International airport

    Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)

    108 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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