There are numerous Excursions from Leribe that can be undertaken to see the many wonders of the country. Lesotho is an ideal tourist destination for the adventurous ones and those who love nature. The country has gained popularity among backpackers and bold drivers. One thing is for sure, the Excursions from Leribe will make you to come back to this country in a very short time.
The capital city Maseru has a laid back ambiance to it. Tourists coming for Excursions from Leribe will find visits to Maseru a life-long experience. Among the many Activities in Leribe visit to places like the National Museum, the Hat Craft Shop and the Royal Palace. After visiting the museum, head for the surrounding village of Phomolong to get a feel of the traditional village life. The Thaba Bosiu is a mountain that is located 16 km east of Maseru. It was once the most important stronghold of King Mashoues during the 18th century. Literally meaning "Mountain at Night", Thaba Bosiu was never captured by any outside invaders for 40 years. The shape of the mountain has inspired the making of the famous "Basotho Hat" which is worn around the country.
Some good Sightseeing in Leribe include the Teyateyaneng, also known as Ty, is famous for the traditional art and craft industries. Here you can see some excellent tapestries of world. The Subeng River Dinosaur Footprints is located halfway between Butha Buthe and Leribe. There are footprints of at least three species of dinosaurs on the right bank, while going 15 km downstream. One has to walk to get to the site to see the footprints.
Among the popular tourist attractions in Leribe is the Sehlathebe National Park which is remotely rugged. There are guided horseback tours available and also plenty of climbs and hikes. Ha Paulas is a village close to the Park which provides some good sights of village life. The place can be reached by chartered flights from Maseru.
The Mahletsunyane Falls is a delightful sight, mainly in summer time. It falls from a height of 200 meter and is great walk from Semonkong. There are pony trekking and hiking facilities available which are very popular.
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