Roof of Africa Via Katse Dam

Activity Description

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
A High-Altitude Journey Through the Mountain Kingdom

Discover the dramatic landscapes, rich culture and remote beauty of Lesotho on this unforgettable four-day adventure. This immersive journey takes you from the iconic Sani Pass to the legendary Katse Dam, across the highlands to Mokhotlong and Leribe, through historic villages and ancient caves, and all the way to the mighty Maletsunyane Falls in Semonkong.

Designed for travellers who want to experience more than just the highlights, this tour offers authentic cultural encounters, breathtaking mountain scenery, historic landmarks and true “Roof of Africa” exploration — all led by an experienced professional guide in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle.

Arrangements

Duration75 hours 30 minutes

WhenAll year round

WhereDEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION Our tours typically depart from and return to the Grind Cafe in Underberg. Alternatively we can pick you up from any of our listed nearby accommodations. If you’re staying within Underberg or Himeville but don’t see your accommodation listed in our pick up menu please contact us and we’ll confirm if a complimentary pick up will be possible. DEPARTURE/RETURN TIME Meeting time is 8.00 AM for a 8:15 AM departure (Please note that departure times may vary if you are being picked up from your accommodation – in this case we will confirm your exact pick up time with you). We will return at approximately 4.30 PM.

WeatherNone

What to WearWarmer Months (October – March): Opt for lightweight clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. We also always recommend carrying a warm jacket, as temperatures may drop suddenly. Colder Months (April – September): Dress in warm layers, with outerwear suitable for snow, closed shoes, and accessories like a beanie and scarf.

Things to BringValid Passports (and visa if required – please check before), Unabridged birth certificate for kids under 18 (Recommended), Camera, Cash (Lesotho accepts South Africa Rands and some are able to accept cards), Parental Consent Affidavit (For solo traveling parents with minors), Clothing & toiletries for an overnight stay, Electronic device chargers, Sunblock.

Guests or Spectators.

Requirements

Minimum Age0 years

Minimum Height0.0 m

Maximum Height0.0 m

Fitness LevelNo Fitness Requirement

Maximum Weight0.0 kg

Certification.

Experience LevelNo Experience Requirement

Inclusions and Exclusions

Inclusions

Comfortable 4×4 vehicle
Professional guide
3 nights’ accommodation
All tourism levies and entrance fees
Daily snacks and bottled water
Breakfast on Days 2, 3 & 4
Lunch on Days 1 & 2

Exclusions

Visas (if applicable)
Drinks
Dinners
Breakfast on Day 1
Lunch on Days 3 & 4

Notes

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.