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Ha Mohahle

Lesotho, Africa

Nestled in the breathtaking Maloti Mountains, Ha Mohahle is celebrated for its stunning landscapes, friendly locals, and rich Basotho culture. Visitors can explore traditional crafts, enjoy vibrant local music, and discover the nearby Katse Dam—an engineering marvel. The area offers opportunities for horseback riding and immersing in nature, making it a picturesque escape. It's a must-visit for those seeking authentic experiences and natural beauty off the beaten path.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

Village

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Moshoeshoe I

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

13 Best Things to Do in Ha Mohahle

1. Hike in Maluti Mountains

Explore breathtaking views and rugged terrains.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

4 hrs

2. Visit Sani Pass

Experience the highest pub in Africa.

Seasonal

Adults only

Booking required

3 hrs

3. Explore Thaba Bosiu

Discover ancient history at this cultural site.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

4. Visit Mohale Dam

Enjoy water activities and scenic views.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

5. Cultural Village Tour

Engage with Basotho traditions and lifestyle.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

6. Horse Riding in Lesotho

Ride through the stunning Basotho landscape.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

7. Visit Katse Dam

Marvel at one of Africa's largest dams.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

8. Explore the capital, Maseru

Discover local markets, culture, and history.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

9. Hike to Ts'ehlanyane National Park

Experience diverse flora and fauna in a national park.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

4 hrs

10. Attend a Traditional Basotho Festival

Immerse in vibrant local culture and celebrations.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

11. Visit the Lesotho National Museum

Learn about Lesotho's rich heritage and history.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

12. Try Local Cuisine

Savor traditional dishes like pap and moroho.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

13. Visit the Sehlabathebe National Park

Explore stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

4 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

Low

LGBTQ+ safety score

-5 (#93 globally)

Cost

Cheap

Currency

Loti

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Sotho

(20-50% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Pap-Pap

VE

Maize porridge, staple food. (National dish)

Moroho

VE

Cooked leafy greens, often spinach.

Basotho Bread

VE

Traditional bread made from maize flour.

Nyekoe

Stew made with meat and vegetables.

Maluti Beer

VE

Local beer brewed from malted grains.

Phrases to learn

English

Sotho

Hello

Dumela

(Doo-meh-lah)

Yes/No

Ee / Che

(Eh / Cheh)

Thank you

Ke a leboha

(Ke ah leh-boh-ha)

Excuse me

Ntsoarele

(N-tso-ah-reh-leh)

How much?

E kae?

(Eh kah-eh)