![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Katse5_IMG_5650-1038x576.jpg "Katse Lake")
For a very long time, Africa was still a (mostly) blank spot on my travel map. In fall 2018, I managed to change that with a trip to South Africa (and Lesotho).
Country Archive: Lesotho
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Basotho4_IMG_5603-1038x576.jpg "Matsoaing Village")
Lesotho in 27 Pictures
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/LesothoFlag.jpg "Lesotho Flag")
(Deutsch) Lesotho für Dummies
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![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_5918-1038x576.jpg "Roof of Africa")
The Roof of Africa
Today, our stay in Lesotho came to an end – and it was a worthy end: a drive over the "Roof of Africa" (a mountain road in the East of the country). Continue reading The Roof of Africa
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_5760-1038x576.jpg "Ts'ehlanyane National Park")
Hiking in the Maloti Mountains
For the last one-and-a-half days, we explored Lesotho mostly on foot: We did some hiking in both Bokong Nature Reserve and in Ts’ehlanyane National Park. Continue reading Hiking in the Maloti Mountains
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Katse4_IMG_5667-1038x576.jpg "Katse Dam")
Masterpiece of engineering
Our next stop in Lesotho was the pride of the country – and interestingly enough, one of the major tourist attractions: the Katse Dam. Continue reading Masterpiece of engineering
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Basotho3_IMG_5601-1038x576.jpg "Matsoaing Village")
Visiting the Basotho
The first 24 hours in Lesotho was dedicated to getting to know the Basotho (as the local people are called): We visited a sheep shearing shed, have seen some traditional crafts and dances, visited a traditional healer, and stayed at a rural homestay. Continue reading Visiting the Basotho
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/SaniPass2_20181022_110517-1038x576.jpg "Sani Pass")
Across the Sani Pass into Lesotho
Today, I started my stay in Lesotho – with a drive up the spectacular Sani Pass. Continue reading Across the Sani Pass into Lesotho