10 days in Lesotho for a group of friends
Embark on a 10-day journey through the Kingdom of Lesotho, starting in Johannesburg's vibrant cityscape. Dive into South Africa's history at the Apartheid Museum and explore the artistic Maboneng Precinct. In Maseru, hike to Thaba Bosiu for historical insights and shop for local crafts. Experience Semonkong's breathtaking landscapes with hikes to Maletsunyane Falls and cultural immersion in traditional Basotho villages. Conclude your adventure in Butha-Buthe, exploring Afriski's trails and Tsehlanyane National Park's biodiversity. With a balanced pace, this trip combines thrilling mountain hikes and cultural encounters, perfect for friends seeking both adventure and connection.
Total Distance: ~2000 km
2 countries • 10 nights
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1st stop: JOHANNESBURG
A bustling metropolis and a gateway to Southern Africa, Johannesburg offers vibrant culture and history, serving as the perfect starting point for exploring Lesotho.
Stay 2 nights
Explore Apartheid Museum's Powerful Exhibits
Discover Maboneng Precinct's Artistic Flair
Ascend to Carlton Centre's Panoramic Views
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Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria
Full Day Pilanesberg Experience in Open Vehicle
Half Guided Day Tour of Soweto And Apartheid Museum
Johannesburg → Maseru
Bus • 6 hours
$25.00 per person
2nd stop: MASERU
As Lesotho's capital, Maseru offers a blend of modernity and tradition, acting as a gateway to the country's mountainous landscapes perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Stay 2 nights
Discover Thaba Bosiu's Historical Significance
Shop at Maseru Craft Centre for Local Handicrafts
Experience Basotho Hat's Iconic Architecture
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Maseru → Semonkong
Private transfer • 3.5 hours
$80.00 per person
3rd stop: SEMONKONG
Nestled in Lesotho's highlands, Semonkong is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and outdoor adventures like hiking and abseiling around the mighty Maletsunyane Falls.
Stay 3 nights
Hike to Maletsunyane Falls' Majestic Drop
Experience Traditional Life at Semonkong Village
Abseil Down Maletsunyane Falls for Thrill Seekers
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Semonkong → Butha-Buthe
Private transfer • 5 hours
$120.00 per person
4th stop: BUTHA-BUTHE
Located in northern Lesotho, Butha-Buthe offers stunning mountain vistas and access to Afriski Mountain Resort, ideal for hiking and experiencing alpine scenery.
Stay 3 nights
Explore Afriski Mountain Resort's Hiking Trails
Visit Liphofung Cave Cultural Site for Ancient Artifacts
Admire Tsehlanyane National Park's Biodiverse Beauty
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Butha-Buthe → Johannesburg
Bus + private transfer • 7 hours
$50.00 per person