Embrace the Adventure at Afriski Backpackers
Discover the beauty of Lesotho at Afriski Backpackers, your gateway to adventure in the breathtaking Maluti Mountains.
Nestled in the heart of the Maluti Mountains, Afriski Backpackers is a vibrant hub for adventure seekers and nature lovers. This resort offers breathtaking views, a variety of outdoor activities, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for travelers looking to explore Lesotho's stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Afriski Backpackers
- Afriski Mountain Resort, 400, LS
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Local tips
- Book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak winter and summer seasons.
- Don't forget to pack warm clothing, as temperatures can drop significantly in the mountains.
- Take advantage of the communal kitchen to prepare your own meals and save on dining costs.
- Join organized tours or group activities to make the most of your stay and meet fellow travelers.
- Inquire about local guides for hiking or biking to discover hidden gems in the area.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Afriski Mountain Resort, head towards the main parking area near the resort's entrance. From there, you will see signs directing you to various accommodations. Follow the signs for Afriski Backpackers, which is clearly marked. The backpackers is located a short drive from the main lodge, on the road leading up to the ski slopes.
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Walking
For those already within Afriski Mountain Resort, Afriski Backpackers is accessible by foot. Simply exit the main lodge area and follow the path leading towards the ski slopes. The backpackers is situated close to the slopes, and you will see signs along the way guiding you to your destination.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation to reach Afriski Mountain Resort, you may need to first get to the nearest town, such as Mokhotlong. From Mokhotlong, you can arrange for a local taxi or shuttle service to take you to Afriski Mountain Resort. The cost for the taxi may vary, but expect to pay around 200 to 300 Maloti (LSL). Once you arrive at Afriski Mountain Resort, you can follow the walking directions provided above to reach Afriski Backpackers.
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