Underberg Lesotho Two-Day Adventure Tour
from
R 5,750
Underberg
KZN
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
24 Hrs+
  • • Embark on a Scenic Two-Day Tour from Underberg to Lesotho
  • • Experience an Unforgettable 2-Day Journey with Cultural Exchange
  • • Explore Lesotho's Most Remote Village and Unique Cultural Heritage
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Sani Pass and Mokhotlong on a remarkable journey that promises breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and unforgettable memories. This unique two-day adventure starts from Underberg and takes explorers to dizzying heights and hidden treasures in the heart of the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho.

The experience begins with an exhilarating ascent through the legendary Sani Pass, where travelers will be surrounded by some of the most dramatic scenery that Southern Africa has to offer. Enjoy an early tea at the Sani Top Church before marveling at the stunning views from Black Mountain, towering at 3,240 meters above sea level. The adventure continues with a visit to the secluded village of Makhapung, where there will be opportunities to engage with local traditions through a mesmerizing ceremonial dance and gain insights from a traditional healer. After a day filled with enriching experiences, retreat to a comfortable hotel in the trading town of Mokhotlong, complemented by a delightful dinner and restful overnight stay.

On the second day, an exploration of Mokhotlong unfolds, once recognized as the most remote village in the British Empire. A leisurely stroll reveals unique natural wonders like the rare Spiral Aloe, culminating with a visit to the St James Mission to admire its architectural splendor. En route back, the scenic drive through the Sehonghong Valley offers chances to spot the elusive Bearded Vulture. This incredible getaway makes for a fantastic gift, providing loved ones with a chance to create lasting memories immersed in the beauty and culture of this extraordinary region.

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Experience Overview:

Sani Pass And Mokhotlong

Tours Details
Day 1: Embark on a Journey Beyond the Ordinary

Venture deep into the heart of the Mountain Kingdom on this unforgettable two-day journey that combines breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and intriguing history. Starting from Underberg at 09:00 AM, we’ll ascend the legendary Sani Pass, climbing to dizzying heights as we traverse some of the most dramatic scenery Southern Africa has to offer. Along the way, enjoy an early tea at the Sani Top Church, perched atop the mountains, before continuing your ascent to the awe-inspiring Black Mountain, towering at 3240 meters above sea level. From this vantage point, take in the majestic views of Thabana Ntlenyana, the highest peak in Southern Africa.


Our journey then takes us further into the secluded village of Makhapung, where you’ll have a rare opportunity to meet a local traditional healer and witness a ceremonial dance while engaging in an authentic cultural exchange with the villagers. Savor a packed lunch during your visit, specially prepared by us. (Please inform us of any dietary needs at the time of booking.) After a day of enriching experiences we will descend into the Sehonghong Valley, where the remote trading town of Mokhotlong beckons. Upon arriving we will check into a humble yet comfortable local hotel where you’ll enjoy dinner and a restful overnight stay.


Day 2: Immerse Yourself in the Hidden Treasures of Lesotho


After breakfast, we’ll explore the historic streets of Mokhotlong, once famed as the most remote village in the British Empire. Take a leisurely stroll down the main road to marvel at the rare Spiral Aloe, before we head to the St James Mission to admire the fascinating architecture of their church ceiling. Keep your eyes peeled as we drive back through the Sehonghong Valley, home to the elusive Bearded Vulture. Upon returning to Sani Mountain Lodge, enjoy a leisurely lunch, surrounded by unparalleled views of the mountains. We then begin our scenic descent down the Sani Pass, arriving back in Underberg around 3:30 PM, bringing your extraordinary adventure to a close.


This two-day, one-night tour travels an additional 60km deeper into the heart of Lesotho, offering an immersive experience like no other. Departing from Underberg at 09:00 AM, this tour includes luxury 4×4 transportation, two lunches, dinner, breakfast, road taxes, levies, entrance fees, and the guidance of a private expert. With limited availability and a minimum of two participants, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Lesotho.

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

No expired passports or copies will be accepted.
Kindly note that if you join the tour and are denied entry into Lesotho due to not having the required visa or valid passport, you will need to wait at the South African Border Post either until the tours returns, or a transfer at your own expense is available. No refund will be provided.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 15 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Wild 4x4 Tours

Meet the visionaries behind Wild 4x4 ToursAt the heart of Wild 4×4 Tours are Murray and Sam Cairns, a dynamic father-daughter duo whose passion for adventure and love for Southern Africa’s wild landscapes are the driving forces behind their business. Based in the picturesque mountain town of Underberg, they bring a wealth of experience and an unyielding commitment to delivering extraordinary travel experiences.Murray, a seasoned name in the tourism industry, has been a prominent figure since 2006. His previous venture, a highly regarded tour company specializing in the Sani Pass and Lesotho, set a benchmark for excellence that continues to inspire. Even after selling the company post-COVID, his enduring passion for tourism led him to re-enter the field, eager to craft new, unparalleled adventures for travelers.Joining him is his daughter Sam. With seven years of international travel and work experience, Sam returned to South Africa, where she immersed herself in the previous family business, working alongside her Dad for a period before selling the company. Her global adventures have fueled her love for remote destinations, making her particularly adept at knowing what makes an exceptional travel experience for anyone with an appetite for adventure.Together, Murray and Sam form an exceptional team. Murray’s extensive knowledge of 4×4 terrain, his deep connection to the Southern Drakensberg mountains, and over two decades of experience in the tourism industry blend seamlessly with Sam’s firsthand international travel insights, and her passion for off-the-beaten-track adventures.Their shared vision for Wild 4×4 Tours is simple yet profound: to provide the finest customer service and create unforgettable bucket-list experiences for their guests.For them, it’s not about being the biggest; it’s about being the best, ensuring every journey with Wild 4×4 Tours is an adventure of a lifetime.

Product SKU: ZA-21141-0004

Underberg Sani Pass and Lesotho Adventure

Underberg
KZN
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
24 Hrs+
  • • Embark on a Scenic Two-Day Tour from Underberg to Lesotho
  • • Experience an Unforgettable 2-Day Journey with Cultural Exchange
  • • Explore Lesotho's Most Remote Village and Unique Cultural Heritage
or

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