Lesotho Trips

Things to do in Lesotho

Shopping

Experience shopping in Lesotho at NRH Mall, Metcash Complex, and Pioneer Mall, all bustling centres offering a variety of shops, entertainment options, and family-friendly vibes. These venues are perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs to remember your trip.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Setsoto Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities and soak up the energy of local events. For a more serene experience, Maseru Golf Course invites you to enjoy a leisurely round amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing or snowboarding at AfriSki, Lesotho's premier ski field. Enjoy the breathtaking mountain scenery while engaging in exhilarating winter sports. With a vibrant atmosphere, it's perfect for both seasoned athletes and beginners looking to embrace the snow-capped peaks of this unique destination.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Lesotho offers a vibrant atmosphere, particularly in Maseru where you can enjoy live music at venues like The Pitso Ground. For a lively bar scene, try the stylish Sky Lounge, perfect for a relaxed evening with stunning views of the city.

Find the best attractions in Lesotho

Lesotho is an ideal destination for sports, skiing, and adventure holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including dams, caves, and modern civic government buildings. The points of interest cater to travellers seeking outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect getaway for those who appreciate nature and adventure.

• Maletsunyane Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Maletsunyane Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in Southern Africa. The stunning cascade plunges dramatically into a lush gorge, offering a perfect backdrop for romantic picnics or adventurous hikes, with opportunities for abseiling for the thrill-seekers.
• National University of Lesotho: Explore the vibrant atmosphere of the National University of Lesotho, a hub of academic excellence. The campus features modern architecture and lush gardens, providing a serene environment for relaxation, study, and engagement with local students and culture.
• Bokong Nature Reserve: Discover the enchanting Bokong Nature Reserve, a haven for nature lovers. With its scenic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous trails, it offers ample opportunities for recreation, including birdwatching, hiking, and soaking in the tranquil surroundings.

Best time to go to Lesotho

The best time to visit Lesotho can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lesotho falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lesotho falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	44.8°F (7.1000000000000005°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	50.4°F (10.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Lesotho

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Lesotho during the low season (March, October and December) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.