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Start: Sani Top
Day1: Sani Top to Malimo Lodge/Bob Phillips Campsite
Driving Time: 6 Hrs
Drive to Mokhotlong for Fuel and stock up supplies at Shoprite. Also pop into Vodacom or Econet Shops to get mobile data for Lesotho. You will need to show your passport to RICA a simcard.
Potential Hazard: The Linakeng Low Level Bridge can flood after a few days of heavy rain.
In this case, contact us for alternative routes.
NB: There is limited and basic accommodation available on this route.
Malimo Lodge, Mashai Lodge and Bob Phillips Campsite.
Linakeng Low Level Bridge in Flood - Mar 2018
Linakeng Low Level Bridge in Flood - Feb 2017
Malimo Guest House - Matebeng and Mashai Lodge Below
Bob Phillips Campsite - Matebeng
Day 2: Malimo Lodge/Bob Phillips Campsite to Semonkong Lodge via Qachas Nek.
Driving Time: 6 Hrs
4 hrs of 4x4 - then tar road to Qachas Nek to get Fuel and supplies. Tar road all the way to Semonkong Lodge except the last 2 km to the lodge.
Tsoelike Pass and bridge
Tsoelike Pass and bridge
Day3: Semonkong Lodge to Moorosi Chalets via Lake Letsie
Driving Time: 8 hrs.
2 Hrs of Tar until Mphaki turnoff then 4x4 all the way to Lake Letsie and Moorosi Chalets.
Lake Letsie Viewpoint
Lake Letsie Viewpoint
Moorosi Chalets
Moorosi Chalets
Day4: Moorosi Chalets to Malealea Lodge via Bethel Business and Community Development Centre and Ribaneng Valley.
Driving Time: 7 hrs
Spend a few hours visiting the Bethel Business and Community Development Centre - well worth the visit. The whole campus runs on solar power for more info visit https://solarcooking.fandom.com/wiki/Bethel_Business_and_Community_Development_Centre
Day 5: Malealea Lodge to Thaba Bosiu Cultural Village
Driving Time: 4 Hours
Day 6: Thaba Bosiu Cultural Village to Caledonspoort Border Post via Kome Caves.
Driving Time: 3 Hrs
Kome Caves
Kome Caves
Qiloane Hill - Basotho Hat
Qiloane Hill viewpoint - Basotho Hat