Lesotho 10 Hour Day Tour from Underberg and Himeville incl Lunch
Explore the “Kingdom in the Sky”
This tour will take you up Sani Pass and further on into a village in the Mountain Kingdom, called Mokhotlong, allowing you to explore more of Lesotho in just a day! It’s the perfect mix of nature, culture and history; enjoy Lesotho’s natural flora and fauna, driving past Lesotho’s highest peak, dive into the culture of the Basotho people in this historical trading post and take a peek into history by getting to see the beautiful old buildings that pack lots of history into this small village. Lesotho is the only country in the world that is in its entirety above 1000m in elevation, making this an experience that you cannot enjoy anywhere else in the world! This tour ticks all these boxes – nature, culture and history – all in Lesotho, all in one day.
Options
Cultural Immersion
The Mountain Kingdom's rich culture and history has remained relatively unchanged over the decades, experience first-hand how these people live and what makes them unique!
What's included in Lesotho 10 Hour Day Tour from Underberg and Himeville incl Lunch
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Sani Pass
With eager anticipation the tour group departs from the starting point and heads up to the highest pass in South Africa, Sani Pass. We travel through Himeville to the World Heritage Site of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park, following the Mkomazana River up the scenic Sani Valley to the South African Border Post (border formalities) and the Lesotho Border.
At the top of Black Mountain Pass at 3240m ASL we enjoy some of the highest mountain peaks in Southern Africa. We arrive in the town of Mokhotlong and enjoy a picnic lunch together We visit a cultural Basotho village OR go horse-riding into the Lesotho Highlands
Sani Pass
We make our back to Sani Pass. Enjoy a cup of something hot or cold at the Highest Pub in Africa. After border formalities, we make our way back down Sani Pass. Arrive back in Underberg around 6-6:30pm
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Driver/guide
- Snacks
- Packed Picnic Lunch
- All activities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Gratuities
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Our starting point is from our Office at The Stables Market Place in Himeville on the Sani Road. It offers safe and secure parking for your vehicle whilst on tour with us. We can also pick you up from from any accommodation in the area of Underberg or Himeville.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Wear Warm Layers of Clothing • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel • You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
