Afriski Mountain Resort: Lesotho's High-Altitude Adventure

Afriski Mountain Resort, located high in the Drakensberg-Maluti Mountains of Lesotho, is a unique destination that combines adventure, nature, and culture. Established in 2002, Afriski was envisioned as a world-class ski resort that could rival those in Europe and North America while promoting tourism in Lesotho. During the winter months (June to August), Afriski transforms into a snow-covered paradise, offering activities like skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. The resort features slopes designed for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced, and offers lessons for those new to the sport. Ski and snowboard equipment can be hired from Afriski. But winter is just half the story at Afriski. From September to May, activities including hiking, ziplining, fly-fishing, paintball, quad tours, mountain biking, enduro biking, monster rolling and abseiling are offered. Afriski also offers guided hikes that offer a safe and immersive way to explore stunning landscapes. The resort also welcomes mountain bikers, trail-runners, hikers, fly fishermen as well as enduro and off-road enthusiasts equally. Afriski boasts multiple slopes, world-class snowmaking equipment and facilities, and a wide range of summer activities. The resort welcomes mountain bikers, trail-runners, hikers, fly fishermen as well as enduro and off-road enthusiasts equally. With a selection of accommodation options, as well as a range of on-site facilities, restaurants and activities, AfriSki has all you need for the perfect mountain getaway.