Discover the Natural Beauty of Letseng la Letsie
Explore the untouched beauty of Letseng la Letsie, a breathtaking nature preserve in Lesotho, perfect for hiking, photography, and serene escapes.
Letseng la Letsie, a stunning nature preserve in Lesotho, is a must-visit for tourists seeking breathtaking landscapes and serene environments. This picturesque location offers an escape into the heart of nature, showcasing the unique flora and fauna of the region. Perfect for hiking, photography, and experiencing the tranquility of the outdoors, it's an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
A brief summary to Letseng la Letsie
- 30°18'35.3S 28°09'54.3E, Lesotho Sun Rd, Maseru, LS
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots throughout the preserve.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds, and have your camera ready!
Getting There
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Foot
From the centre of Quthing, head east on Main Street towards the Quthing Bus Station. Once you reach the bus station, look for a shared taxi (known locally as 'kombis') heading towards Maseru. Communicate your destination to the driver (Letseng la Letsie) to ensure they understand where you want to go. The ride will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. After arriving in Maseru, you will need to take a local taxi or walk to Lesotho Sun Road.
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Foot
Once you arrive at Lesotho Sun Road in Maseru, walk towards the coordinates provided (30°18'35.3S 28°09'54.3E). The area is well signposted, and you should be able to ask locals for directions to Letseng la Letsie if needed. The distance from the road to the nature preserve is approximately 1 km, which should take around 15-20 minutes on foot.
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