Summary
Thaba Tours deals with airport transfers Maseru-Durban and Johannesburg.Accommodation bookings and from 1 day to 15 days throughout Lesotho. The New Highest Pub in Africa (2874m)-has not been broadcast yet= Sani Stone Lodge! Hiking/Trekking – Pony Trekking- 4x4 Adventure Tours - Mountain Biking- High Altitude Birding tours and High Altitude Botany Tours. Additional options are Rock Art Paintings, Dinosaur footprints, Cave dwellings and overnighting in rural villages. A filming and photographers Paradise!
Activities
- General Photography
- Landscape photography
- Scenic Drive
- Wildlife Photography
- Culture
Places
- Katse Dam, Lesotho
- Sani Pass, Lesotho
Physical Condition
- Normal Physical Condition
Connectivity
- WiFi and phone coverage at some lodges
Day-by-day Description
Day 1World Heritage Site of the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park
Activities Included
General Photography Landscape photography Scenic Drive CultureDeparture for the World Heritage Site of the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park following the Mkomazi River up the Sani Valley to the South African Border Post. We continue to climb to an altitude of 2.874 m zigzagging upwards until we reach the Lesotho Border Post. Once formalities have been completed refreshment stop at the “Highest Pub in Africa”. Superb view into the Sani Valley. Visit of a Basotho mountain village where you will be told about the Basotho culture and tradition. Ascending the Black Mountain Pass up to 3.280m, following the Senqu River. Picnic lunch on route. We will continue past St. James Mission to the great Katse Dam, one the largest dams in the world. Arrival at the lodge about 17:00. Spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure and have dinner at the restaurant. Overnight: Guest Lodge, Lesotho
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Sani Valley and Basotho Mountain Valley
Travel Time: 6 hrs
Day 2wildlife tour
Activities Included
General Photography Landscape photography Wildlife Photography Culture Photo-safariAfter breakfast, guided tour of the Katse Dam wall. We travel on the Nelson Mandela Road (tar) and have lunch at the Bokong Nature Reserve. The main road passes the Leribe Farmers Training Centre to the town of Hlotse. Strange, richly coloured rock shapes, creating the effect of a vast assembly of weird, petrified figures. Visit of a local craft market near Butha-Buthe. Ascending the twisting tar road to the summit of the Moteng Pass (2.840m), one of the highest roads attained by normal two-wheel-drive vehicles in Southern Africa. Dinner at the lodge. Overnight: Guest Lodge, Lesotho
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Katse Dam, Lesotho, Bokong Nature Reserve
Travel Time: 6 hrs
Day 3Landscapes Viewing Tour
Activities Included
Landscape photographyBreakfast at the lodge. Our journey takes us on tar road onto the summit of the highest road in Africa, the Tlaeeng Pass (2.550m) – The Roof of Africa. Guided tour of the Letseng Diamond Mine, the highest mine in the world. Picnic lunch on route. Ascending the Black Mountain Pass up to 3.280m, following the Senqu River. Nearby the highest mountain in Southern Africa, Thabana Ntlenyana with 3.482m. Arrival at Sani Stone Lodge and have afternoon at leisure. Overnight: Guest Lodge.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Letseng Diamond Mine & Soloane Hot springs, Mokhotlong, Lesotho
Travel Time: 6 hrs
Day 4Sani Pass
Activities Included
Scenic Drive! After breakfast at Sani Stone Lodge , our Guide takes care of the border formalities at the Lesotho border. Descending the legendary Sani Pass beneath towering cliffs, buttresses, past waterfalls and unique flora and bird life. Following the Mkomazi River back to Underberg.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Sani Pass Tours, Sani Road, Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Travel Time: 6 hrs
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