Discover Lesotho, Eastern Free State, Eastern Cape and the Kwazulu Drakensberg

The Maloti Route is an exciting and innovative initiative that spans the borders between South Africa and the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. The Route covers substantial areas of Lesotho, Eastern Cape and the Eastern Free State and seeks to increase the flow of visitors to these areas, opening up this scenic region and enriching the experiences of all who travel this way.

Focusing on the majestic mountains and the interesting people who inhabit them, the Maloti Route gives you and provides travellers with an unparalleled opportunity to experience a diversity of cultures including Basotho, English, Xhosa and Afrikaans.

The Maloti Route – a truly idyllic meander through awe inspiring natural beauty and picturesque mountains where you can visit friendly villages and towns, follow where dinosaurs prowled and left footprints, enjoy arts and crafts of the highest quality, fly fish, visit renowned rock art sites or just soak up the breathtaking scenery. For the more adventurous there are ski slopes, horse trails, 4 x 4 and hiking trails. Accommodation along the route includes graded hotels, luxury lodges, self-catering cottages and homely B&B’s.

Come and discover the Maloti Route, the ultimate adventure experience in the most scenic towns and villages within our untamed mountain vistas.

Accommodation in and around Maloti Route