Lesotho is a mountainous country in the world with many tourism attraction places

1. Lesotho is a paradise for adventure lovers, with a
wide range of activities on offer. Visitors can go hiking in the
mountains, horseback riding through the countryside, or even try
their hand at skilling in the winter months.
INTRODUCTION

2. • EXAMPLES OF TOURISM ATTRACTION IN
LESOTHO
1. Mountains
2. Passes
3. Falls
4. Wildlife parks
5. Dams

3. THABA-BOSIU is the mountain where the Basotho was built. In July, 1824, King
Moshoeshoe and his people took occupation of the mountain which is brother
Mohale had reconnoitered Moshoeshoe named the mountain Thaba-Bosiu Mountain
at night because he and his people arrived there in the evening and barricading the
mountain took him until late at night.Rumours spread that the mountain grows larger
at night, which intimidated their enemies. The fortress has eight springs and seven
passes, the main being Khubelu. Thaba-Bosiu was never conquered by invaders..
THABA-
BOSIU

4. THABA-BOSIU MOUNTAIN

5.  Sehlabathebe National Park was established in 1969 and situated in the Qacha’s
Nek District of Lesotho. Key features of Sehlabathebe National Park include it’s
stunning landscape, high plateaus, deep valleys, and unique rock formations. The
park is known for its vast grasslands, wildflower meadows, and extensive
wetlands, making it a diverse and ecologically important area
 Adventure activities ;the park is a paradise for hikers and nature enthusiasts,
offering various trails and opportunities for exploring the rugged terrain
 Sehlabathebe National Park is known for its remote and untouched nature,
offering visitors a chance to experience pristine landscape and escape the hustle
and bustle of modern life.
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6. SEHLABATHEBE NATIONAL PARK

7. TS’EHLANYANE NATIONAL PARK
 Ts’ehlanyane national Park is located in the Lesotho Highlands Area, which is adorned with some of the most
outstanding natural assets our Kingdom has offer. These treasure are protected under several
statutes including the national environment act number ten of 2008 which is based on the
principles that every person in Lesotho has a right to a clean and healthy environment and
that sustainable development is found on the sound management of the environment

8.  Sani Pass is a mountain pass which cuts through the UNESCO designated
Drakensberg mountain range linking South-Africa with the mountain kingdom of
Lesotho. This pass also known as the Roof of Africa runs through no-mans lands
between the two border posts. The Pass is approximately 9km in length and
requires above average driving experience. It has occasional remains of vehicles
that not succeed in navigating its steep gradients and poor traction surface dotted
along its length and has a catalogue of frightening stories of failed attempts at
ascending the path over the northern Lesotho mountains. More recently it has
become tourists magnificent views of the Drakensberg highest mountain passes
and home to the highest pub in Africa at the top.
SANI PASS

9. SANIPASS

10. Malealea lodge
Malealea lodge is the gateway to Lesotho, offers Lesotho in a Nutshell where you
get to experience the real Africa in an area of surrounding beauty. There is a wide
variety of accommodation available from camping to end-suit rondavels.
MALEALEA
LODGE

11. KATSE DAM
KATSE DAM IS LOCATED IN LESOTHO IN THE CENTRAL MALUTI MOUNTAINS IN THE
MALIBA MATSO RIVER. THE DAM IS OF THE CONCRETE ARCH TYPE WITH A HEIGHT OF
155M.THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE DAM IS TO SUPPLY WATER TO THE REPUBLIC OF
SOUTH AFRICAAND TO GENERATE HYDROPOWER (110MW).THE DAM WAS
COMMISSIONED IN 1988 ASS PART OF THE LESOTHO HIGHLANDS WATER PROJECT

12. MOHALE DAM
 Mohale dam is the second largest dam in the Lesotho Highlands Development
Project. It is the highest concrete faced rock-filled dam in Africa. An entire
mountain was crushed and moved to build the rock wall .Driving in Maseru, once
again marvel at the beauty of the three mountain passes before arriving at the
dam. The Mohale Dam is the second largest dam in the Lesotho Highlands
Development Project.
Activities at Mohale Dam
.Boating
.Camping can be arranged
.Horse Riding can also be available.
.places for braai

13. MOHALE DAM

14. In conclusion, this document provides an executive summary and introduction to a study on Lesotho tourists'
perception of tourist attraction in Lesotho.

15. REFERENCES
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