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Just some photos of gorgeous, green Lesotho: The Kingdom in the Sky

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  • Do you know about Lesotho? It is a small, mountainous country completely surrounded by South Africa.
  • It is known as the (very poetic sounding) Kingdom in the Sky.
  • And the nature in the Kingdom in the Sky is magnificent!
  • In the countryside, people dress in beautiful, traditional Basotho blankets while riding their horses.
  • You see herds of sheep grazing all over the countryside.
  • The traditional style of house in Lesotho is called a mokhoro, and many families in the countryside depend on raising livestock to support themselves.
  • Lesotho is a magnificent place to visit, especially if you love hiking.
  • I hope I can visit The Kingdom in the Sky again sometime soon!
  • Inspired to travel to Lesotho now? Check out all of my posts about how to travel to Lesotho independently here!
  • Thanks for visiting!

Do you know about Lesotho? It is a small, mountainous country completely surrounded by South Africa.

Maletsunyane falls semonkong lesotho

It is known as the (very poetic sounding) Kingdom in the Sky.

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A village on the way to Semonkong

And the nature in the Kingdom in the Sky is magnificent!

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So idyllic!

In the countryside, people dress in beautiful, traditional Basotho blankets while riding their horses.

 

Semonkong lesotho
The local highway!

You see herds of sheep grazing all over the countryside.

shepherd boys in lesotho

The traditional style of house in Lesotho is called a mokhoro, and many families in the countryside depend on raising livestock to support themselves.

village in lesotho near semonkong
A village outside of Semonkong

 

Semonkong lesotho

lesotho countryside

semonkong lesotho

Lesotho is a magnificent place to visit, especially if you love hiking.

lesotho countryside near semonkong

I hope I can visit The Kingdom in the Sky again sometime soon!

Semonkong Lesotho waterfall
I am definitely wearing several sweatshirts in this photo. It was cold!

Inspired to travel to Lesotho now? Check out all of my posts about how to travel to Lesotho independently here!

Thanks for visiting!

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  2. Is Backpacking in Africa Expensive? Here’s my Africa travel budget!
  3. Backpacking in Lesotho: My Ridiculous Welcome to the Kingdom in the Sky
  4. How to travel to Lesotho on public transportation from South Africa
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Hello and thanks for visiting! I’m Babeesh, a Michigander who loves solo and adventure travel. I spent several years living abroad in France and Norway and now I'm back in freezing cold Michigan. I’m obsessed with eating raclettes and I have had the honor of visiting over 100 countries. Want to learn more? Check out my about me page!

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