Mua Mission is in the hills near Salima looking over the southern part of Lake Malawi. There is a museum and a centre for excellent wood carvings with a religious theme. Mua can be easily visited from Salima or on a transfer between Cape Maclear area and Lilongwe.
The museum here reflects the changing way of Malawi village life over the years and is housed in three huge building. The first contains information about the churches involvement in central Africa and the Catholic Church at Mua. Genuine masks portraying the spiritual mythology of Malawi culture is exhibited. There are also display of the historical background of each cultural group in Malawi.
Basic overnight accommodation can be booked here in authentic African style rondaval chalets. Each room is en-suite and sleeps two people, taking a total of 20 guests in the grounds of KuNgoni. Meals are served in the Mission House.
