Extended Lesotho Day Tour - 9.5 Hours

Overview

For those who want to go further! The Sani Pass is only the beginning. This full-day guided experience takes you 60km beyond the iconic ascent and deep into Lesotho’s remote highlands, where life unfolds slowly and landscapes stretch endlessly. If you want more than a scenic stop at the top, this is your tour. - Immerse yourself in Basotho culture. - Stop at Black Mountain to admire Thabana Ntlenyana, Southern Africa’s highest peak. - Explore the remote village of Makhapung & meet a local healer. - Discover the historic town of Mokhotlong. - Enjoy lunch at either the Highest Pub in Africa (subject to availability) or a lovely local restaurant

Itinerary

1. Underberg

   The Lesotho Day Tour kicks off from either Underberg or Himeville. Departure times may vary depending on where your guesthouse is situated.

   · 5 min

2. Sani Pass

   We’ll make a brief stop at the South African Border Post – situated at the base of the Sani Pass.

   · 15 min

3. Sani Pass

   This day trip to Lesotho offers an unforgettable journey through the iconic Sani Pass into the Mountain Kingdom, showcasing the unique wild life and breathtaking landscapes of Sani Pass and Lesotho.

   · 2 h 30 min

4. Lesotho

   On reaching the summit we will make another brief stop to stamp passports at the Lesotho Border Post. Do some local curio shopping & visit an authentic Basotho home.

   · 50 min

5. Visit Black Mountain & the Thabana Ntlenyana view point.

   · 20 min

6. Mokhotlong

   We arrive for a tour around the bustling trading town of Mokhotlong.

   · 1 h

7. Lesotho

   Visit the secluded village of Makhapung, meet the local traditional healer and get to witness an authentic ceremonial dance.

   · 1 h

8. Sani Pass

   Enjoy a late lunch at either the Highest Pub in Africa or a local Basotho restaurant (the choice is yours) before we begin our descent down the Sani Pass.

   · 1 h 30 min

9. Sani Pass

   We begin our descent back down the Sani Pass.

   · 1 h 30 min

10. Underberg

    Arrive back in Underberg / Himeville

    · 5 min

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

Please note that departure times may vary if you are being picked up from your accommodation, in this case we will contact you directly to confirm your pickup time. Important: Valid Passports are Essential. No expired passports or copies will be accepted. Please check if you require a VISA before booking the tour. Parental consent is required for traveling with children. If only one parent is traveling to another country with a minor, the non-traveling parent listed on the minor’s Passport and Birth Certificate must sign a parental consent affidavit. The same will apply to official guardians. Kindly note that if you join the tour and are denied entry into Lesotho due to not having the required documentation, visa or valid passport no refund will be provided.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This activity can accommodate a maximum of 23 travelers.
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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Activity offered by Lesotho On Track via Viator.