Southernmost Point of Lesotho: A Journey to the Edge
Discover Lesotho's southernmost tip: Breathtaking views, rich culture, and adventure in the heart of Southern Africa's mountainous kingdom.
The southernmost point of Lesotho offers breathtaking vistas and a deep connection to the nation's heritage. Accessible via a scenic route, it's a rewarding destination for hikers and those seeking cultural immersion in the heart of Southern Africa.
A brief summary to Southern most point of Lesotho
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Local tips
- Engage with the local Basotho people to learn about their traditions and way of life.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the trails and rugged terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the panoramic views and stunning landscapes.
- Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy amidst the serene natural surroundings.
- Check the weather forecast before you go and dress accordingly, as the weather in the mountains can be unpredictable.
Getting There
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Walking
From the nearest accessible road, the final approach involves a walk of approximately 2 kilometers. Follow the path, keeping an eye out for the Tsoelike River. Cross the small footbridge over the river and continue uphill. The southernmost point is located at coordinates -30.6755785, 28.1135691, marked by a small sign.
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Driving
Assuming you are coming from Qacha's Nek, the journey involves driving on rugged roads. Roads are being constructed from Semonkong through to Qacha’s Nek and Mokhotlong to Sani Pass. Due to the terrain, a 4x4 vehicle is recommended. Be prepared for a slow and bumpy ride. There are no tolls on this route. Parking is available near the starting point of the walking trail.
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