Lesotho

There where shepherds rule the mountain and the weather decides the day. Lesotho is a wonderful and interesting country to visit. Totally landlocked and completely in the mountains. There is a lot of poverty and shepherds live like they do for thousands of years. It’s cheap and the people are very kind. 

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Lesotho Profile

The local currency is Maluti.

Here you find the current exchange rate.

Christian 80%, indigenous beliefs 20%.

Sotho 99.7%, Europeans, Asians, and other 0.3%.

English, Sesotho (both official); Zulu, Xhosa.

Where is Lesotho?

Mountainous Lesotho, is completely surrounded by the Republic of South Africa. It’s located in the East of South Africa.

Is Lesotho safe?

Lesotho is generally considered a safe country to travel to. However, even though it has served as a safe haven and a sanctuary from all the troubles that are hitting the rest of Africa pretty hard – Lesotho also has its issues with crime, both petty and violent, illnesses and poverty.

We did not experience any violence, nor ever felt unsafe.

Do I need a visa for Lesotho?

It depends on the country you are from. Check here if you need a visa to travel to Lesotho.

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