Lesotho Highlights

3 Days / 2 Nights

Journey into the very heart of the Mountain Kingdom on this three-day adventure that showcases the very best of Lesotho’s landscapes, culture, and history. From the winding ascent of the Sani Pass to ancient rock art, hidden caves, and the thundering Maletsunyane Falls, this tour offers a seamless blend of breathtaking scenery and rich cultural encounters. With luxury 4×4 transport, expert guiding, comfortable accommodation, and all meals included, it’s the perfect way to experience the diversity and magic of Lesotho in just three days.

Inclusions: Luxury 4×4 transport, private guide, accommodation, meals, tourism levies, entrance fees, daily snacks and bottled water.

DAY 1: Underberg – Leribe

Departure from Underberg at 08:00 AM in a guided 4×4
Scenic ascent of the iconic Sani Pass
Visit a traditional Basotho homestead for fresh bread and cultural insights
Stop at Oxbow Lodge for lunch with mountain views
Explore the Dinosaur Footprints and Liphofung Rock Art Centre
Dinner and overnight stay at Birdhaven Guesthouse in Leribe

DAY 2: Leribe – Semonkong

Breakfast at Birdhaven Guesthouse
Discover the fascinating Kome Caves
Visit Thaba Bosiu, Lesotho’s most important historical and cultural site
Lunch in Maseru, the capital city
Afternoon drive and check in at Semonkong Lodge
Dinner and overnight stay at Semonkong Lodge

DAY 3: Semonkong – Underberg via Qacha’s Nek

Breakfast at the lodge
Morning visit to Maletsunyane Falls (hike or 4×4 option)
Optional adventure activities: horse riding
Lunch in Matatiele (South Africa)
Return journey to Underberg via Qacha’s Nek border (late afternoon arrival)

This journey brings together Lesotho’s most iconic highlights, from ancient rock art and sacred caves to mountain peaks and waterfalls – offering a rich and memorable glimpse into the country’s culture and landscapes.

Price varies depending on group size. Please contact us for group discounts applicable over 2 people.

Important Info

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Our tours typically depart from and return to the Grind Cafe in Underberg (view map). Alternatively we can pick you up from any of our listed nearby accommodations. If you’re staying within Underberg or Himeville but don’t see your accommodation listed in our pick up menu please contact us and we’ll confirm if a complimentary pick up will be possible.

DEPARTURE/RETURN TIME

Meeting time is 8:00 AM for a 8:15 AM departure (Please note that departure times may vary if you are being picked up from your accommodation – in this case we will confirm your exact pick up time with you).
We will return at approximately 3.30-4.00 PM.

WHAT TO WEAR

Warmer Months (October – March): Opt for lightweight clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. We also always recommend carrying a warm jacket, as temperatures may drop suddenly.

Colder Months (April – September): Dress in warm layers, with outerwear suitable for snow, closed shoes, and accessories like a beanie and scarf.

DON’T FORGET

Valid Passports (and visa if required – check here
Unabridged birth certificate for kids under 18
Parental Consent Affidavit – For solo traveling parents with minors
Camera
Cash (Lesotho accepts South Africa Rands and some places are able to accept cards)
Clothing & toiletries
Electronic device chargers

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

2 Nights Accommodation
All meals (Lunches, Dinners, Breakfasts)
A professionally guided 4×4 tour
Fuel
Toll Fees
Lesotho Tourism Levy
Community Levy

WHAT’S EXCLUDED?

Tipping
Beverages
Any additional meals not listed above
Car seats for children
Any additional activities such as horse riding or guided hiking 
Visas (if required)

IMPORTANT

No expired passports or copies will be accepted.
Kindly note that if you join the tour and are denied entry into Lesotho due to not having the required visa or valid passport, you will need to wait at the South African Border Post either until the tours returns, or a transfer at your own expense is available. No refund will be provided.

OTHER

No fitness level required.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Our tours typically depart from and return to the Grind Cafe in Underberg (view map). Alternatively we can pick you up from any of our listed nearby accommodations. If you’re staying within Underberg or Himeville but don’t see your accommodation listed in our pick up menu please contact us and we’ll confirm if a complimentary pick up will be possible.

DEPARTURE/RETURN TIME

Meeting time is 8:00 AM for a 8:15 AM departure (Please note that departure times may vary if you are being picked up from your accommodation – in this case we will confirm your exact pick up time with you).
We will return at approximately 3.30-4.00 PM.

WHAT TO WEAR

Warmer Months (October – March): Opt for lightweight clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. We also always recommend carrying a warm jacket, as temperatures may drop suddenly.

Colder Months (April – September): Dress in warm layers, with outerwear suitable for snow, closed shoes, and accessories like a beanie and scarf.

DON’T FORGET

Valid Passports (and visa if required – check here
Unabridged birth certificate for kids under 18
Parental Consent Affidavit – For solo traveling parents with minors
Camera
Cash (Lesotho accepts South Africa Rands and some places are able to accept cards)
Clothing & toiletries
Electronic device chargers

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

2 Nights Accommodation
All meals (Lunches, Dinners, Breakfasts)
A professionally guided 4×4 tour
Fuel
Toll Fees
Lesotho Tourism Levy
Community Levy

WHAT’S EXCLUDED?

Tipping
Beverages
Any additional meals not listed above
Car seats for children
Any additional activities such as horse riding or guided hiking 
Visas (if required)

IMPORTANT

No expired passports or copies will be accepted.
Kindly note that if you join the tour and are denied entry into Lesotho due to not having the required visa or valid passport, you will need to wait at the South African Border Post either until the tours returns, or a transfer at your own expense is available. No refund will be provided.

OTHER

No fitness level required.

Lesotho Highlights

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