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The tourist attractions in Butha-Buthe are such that you will have a holiday of your lifetime. There are a number of places that you can visit and these you will surely enjoy. You will fall in love with the Tourist Attractions in Butha-Buthe.

The main tourist attractions in Butha-Buthe are-

The word Mokhotlong means 'The Place of the Bald Ibis', in Sesotho (mokhotlo). It is rich in birdlife and this includes the Verreaux' Black Eagle, Bald Ibis, Cape Vulture and the Bearded Vulture. It is a mountainous area towards the east of the country.

The Sani Pass was actually a bridle trail for pack animals and it was opened for vehicle transport in the 1950's. It links the spectacular Drakensberg with the attractions of Northern Lesotho. It is also South Africa's Golden Gate National Park that you can reach via Caledonspoort or Monontsa Pass.

Sehlaba-Thebe National Park is the only national park in Lesotho. It is best suited for bird-watching or alpine flora, mountain buck to be seen, small mammals, birdlife and also the diverse Cape alpine flora. There are also the small minnow-like fish (Oreodaimon quathlambae) that has been rediscovered in the upper reaches of the Tsoelikana River.

Qacha's Nek serves as the entry point from the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It also has an airstrip for charter flights into the highlands.

You can also visit the Ha Baroana Rock Paintings. These are the overhanging rock by the Liphiring Stream just outside of Maseru. There is a fabulous gallery of paintings of animals such as leopard, lion, eland, blue crane and guinea fowl. You will also get to see beautiful paintings of bushman life dancing, hunting and people in huts.

If you are interested in pony trekking then you should take the road to Molimo Nthuse. There is also the Thaba-Tseka that is an upcoming center for tourism in the place. This pass offers superb vistas of steep gorges mountain peaks, tumbling streams and broad valleys. You will also get to see the bearded vultures and other unusual birds.

Also do not miss the Ha Seshote, Matika Lisiu Pass, the Malibamatso Bridge, Katse Dam, Morija, Maletsunyane Falls, the Masitise Dinosaur Trackways, the Sekubu Caves and many more.

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Tourist Attractions in Butha-Buthe
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