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Lesotho



Points of Interests

Katse Dam, Maletsunyane Falls, Ts'ehlanyane National Park, Thaba Bosiu, Sehlabathebe National Park

Climate

Winters are generally dry and cold with clear skies, dry air and warm to moderate temperatures during the day, with a sudden cold temperature just after sunset. During summer months, clouds cover for most of the days, normally with widespread showers. Short and intermittent thundershowers and hailstorms with strong winds are also common during the summer season.

Transportations

South African Air Link has five flights a day from Monday to Friday, four flights on Saturdays, and three flights on Sundays from Moshoeshoe International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport . The flight from Johannesburg International to Moshoeshoe I International takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Currency

In 1980, Lesotho introduced its own currency: Loti (plural Maloti)

Travel Tips

Do ask for permission as a matter of courtesy before photographing anyone. Do not take photographs of the following places: The Palace, The Prime Minister's Residence, Border Posts, Police Stations, Airports, The Central Bank building, Commercial Banks' Buildings, Royal Lesotho Defence Force buildings, and Government offices.