Sani Pass and Lesotho Day Tour from Underberg
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Journey from Underberg into the heart of the Drakensberg on one of Southern Africa’s most iconic mountain adventures. Led by expert guides, you’ll climb the legendary Sani Pass, a dramatic ascent of winding switchbacks and soaring cliffs before crossing the border to explore the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS - Conquer the Sani Pass at 2,874 meters above sea level - Visit a traditional Basotho homestead to learn more about Lesotho's unique culture - Experience a fresh bread tasting - Meet the local shepherds - Lunch is enjoyed either at the Highest Pub in Africa (subject to availability) or a lovely local restaurant
Your experience
Stop 1
The Sani Pass Day Tour kicks off from either Underberg or Himeville. Departure times may vary depending on where your accommodation is situated.
Stop 2
We’ll make a brief stop at the South African Border Post – situated at the base of the Sani Pass.
Stop 3
This day trip to Lesotho offers an unforgettable journey through the iconic Sani Pass into the Mountain Kingdom, showcasing the unique wild life and breathtaking landscapes of the Sani Pass and Lesotho.
Stop 4
On reaching the summit we will make another brief stop to stamp passports at the Lesotho Border Post while you’ll also get to shop for some local curios.
Stop 5
Visit an authentic Basotho home & enjoy freshly baked local bread.
Stop 6
Enjoy a cold beer and a hearty lunch at the Highest Pub in Africa, or an authentic local restaurant, the choice is yours.
Stop 7
We begin our decent back down the Sani Pass
Stop 8
Arrival back in Underberg / Himeville.
What’s included
- Pick-up & drop-off (within designated pick-up zone)
- Lesotho Tourism Levy
- Community Levy
- All activities
- A professionally guided 4×4 tour
Not included
- Meals & Beverages
- Car seats for children
- VISAS (If required)
- The Highest Pub entry fee (if applicable & subject to availability)
Meeting and pickup
Our day tours typically depart from our office in Underberg. Alternatively though we can pick you up from your accommodation within Underberg or Himeville. If you don’t see your accommodation listed on our pick up list please contact us & we’ll confirm if a complimentary pick up is possible.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Check the policy for your selected date and option before booking.
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