Places to Go

Lesotho offers a wide range of attractions, from the Ts'ehlanyane National Park to the Kome Cave dwellings and Sani Pass our cultural and natural diversity attests to the fact that once visited, Lesotho brings travellers back time and time again. Please see below for more information on some of our highlights..

1. Maseru, The Capital City
This capital city merges old and new Africa, from straw-thatched roofs to modern buildings.

2. Katse Dam
Water from the Maluti Mountains is stored behind this dam and supplied through subterranean tunnels to the Republic of South Africa. This is a source of water for Southern Africa.

3. Kome Cave
The caves have been used as a dwelling from the 19th century up to the present. Built up with clay and cattle dung, the caves house traditional lifestyles that are still passed on today.

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Kome Village Caves: A traditional relic to preserve

4. Mohale Dam
This is the second-largest dam in Lesotho. Compared to Katse Dam, this dam allows enjoyment of a vaster panorama of water flowing down ravines.

5. Ts'ehlanyane National Park
With an expanse of 5,600 ha, Ts'ehlanyane National Park is a rocky park located deep inside the front range of the Maluti Mountains. The park headquarters is at the foot of Holomo Pass.

6. Sani Pass
Inside a snow-covered Basotho cottage (Sani Top) is the Sani, the name of the pub at the highest altitude (3,256 m) in Southern Africa.

7. Unique Sandstone Formations in Sehlabathebe National Park
This is the largest national park in Lesotho.