Afriski Whistler Camp: Mountain Retreat in Lesotho
Experience adventure and relaxation at Afriski Whistler Camp, nestled in the heart of Lesotho's majestic Maluti Mountains. A perfect alpine escape.
Nestled within the Afriski Mountain Resort in Lesotho, Afriski Whistler Camp offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation amidst the stunning Maluti Mountains. It's an ideal base for exploring the outdoors, with skiing and snowboarding in winter and mountain biking and hiking in summer.
A brief summary to Afriski Whistler Camp
- Mashasela Pass, Afriski Mountain Resort, 100, LS
- +27861237475
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book accommodations well in advance, especially if visiting during peak ski season (June-August).
- Pack layers, as mountain temperatures can fluctuate significantly throughout the day.
- Consider a guided tour for skiing or mountain biking to discover the best and safest trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to prepare for outdoor activities.
- Engage with the local Basotho culture for a richer travel experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main lodge area of Afriski Mountain Resort, follow the signs directing you to Whistler Camp. It's approximately a 10-minute uphill walk along well-marked trails through the mountain landscape.
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Driving
From the main parking area at Afriski Mountain Resort, take the road towards Mashasela Pass. Drive for approximately 2 kilometers, watching for signs to Afriski Whistler Camp. The camp entrance will be on your right. Drive slowly due to narrow and winding roads. Parking is available at the camp.
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