At the foot of Mount Mulanje, the Likhubula River hides a beautiful secret, the Likhubula natural pools.
These clear, cool pools have been a peaceful escape for locals and a must-visit spot for travellers looking to connect with nature.
The Likhubula River flows down from Mount Mulanje, creating pools formed by water flowing over smooth rocks.
These pools, with their calm waters and peaceful surroundings, are often called the “natural spa” of the area.
While there are several pools along the river, three main ones stand out, offering the perfect spots for a swim or simply relaxing by the water.
What makes these pools special is not just their beauty, but the calmness that they offer.
Surrounded by greenery lush and sounds of the forest, the Likhubula pools provide a quiet break from everyday life.
Visitors can enjoy the cool waters or sit by the river, taking in the breathtaking views of the mountains.
Nearby, the Likhubula Waterfalls add to the charm of the area. The falls drop into a deep swimming hole, making it a great place for those who want a more adventurous swim.
The area is also a favorite spot for hikers who explore the trails of Mount Mulanje.
The Likhubula natural pools offer an unforgettable experience, whether you’re looking to swim, relax, or enjoy the beauty of nature.