Tour Lesotho
From the snow peaked mountains, the record-breaking man-made dams as well wetlands listed as RAMSAR site. A visit to Lesotho is a sensory treat. Come and see what happens in the land perched high in the sky.
World record holder
Maletsunyane Falls
Up in the mountains of Semonkong lies the majestic ‘Maletsunyane Falls. Home to the Guinness world record for the longest single drop abseil in the world, the falls are truly a sight to behold. Visitors can experience the rich history of Lesotho as told by the local tour guides on horseback or while enjoying a drink and chat at the lovely Manong Restaurant which overlooks the falls.
For those who like revelry with their travels, the Maletsunyane Braai Festival takes place annually usually in the last weekend of November. Revellers can enjoy a weekend of braaing, camping, local and international music, and dance performances as well as adventures provided by the Maletsunyane Falls. To learn more about the Maletsunyane visit http://www.tourism.gov.ls
Lakes
Let'seng la Letsie
Designated a Ramsar Wetland, Let'seng-la-Letsie offers visitors a chance to appreciate the unique wetland ecosystem, observe threatened bird species, and engage with the local communities. The combination of natural beauty, biodiversity, and cultural experiences makes it an intriguing destination within Lesotho.
National Parks
Sehlabathebe National Park
The Sehlaba-Thebe National Park situated in the district of Qacha’s Nek, is the oldest nature conservation area in the country. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of our lush green landscapes and mountainous horizon in the meandering drive to the park. At an average altitude of 2400 metres above sea level, it is home to the endangered bearded vulture. It is also home to various flora and fauna.
Go fishing in the pristine waters of the Tsoelikane River and catch some organic, tasty, and fresh trout. Explore the vast 69.5km2 park riddled with sparkling streams, bushmen paintings, waterfalls, rock pools and rock formations enjoying a plethora of activities such as; picnicking, hiking, pony tracking, mountain climbing, abseiling, water sports and star gazing.
Dams
Katse, Mohale and Muela Dams
Our dams are not only innovative water management and energy generation sources, but they also provide visitors with unique experiences and breathtaking views. Picturesque landscapes with mountains, valleys, and pristine natural beauty surround these beautiful bodies of water making them the ideal place to enjoy some outdoor activities. These impressive feats of engineering offer an immersive experience with outdoor activities like canoeing, kayaking as well as fishing.