Malealea, Lesotho

Week Four - Wild Coast, Lesotho and Durban
Sep 16, 2003

... seven hours later after crossing the Van Rooysren Gate border into Lesotho we arrived in the dark up the mountain pass at Malealea Lodge just in time to catch dinner with two hundred Germans. Checked into traditional built Rondavel with thatched roof, en ...

The mountain kingdom
Apr 15, 2007

We entered the final new county of the trip, the tiny mountainous country called Lesotho. It felt like we had stepped straight back into Kenya. The people were poor, living off the land in huts. The scenery was spectacular. There we went on a pony trek in ...

Pony trekking
Feb 4, 2007

... the opportunity to see more of the area around Malealea. I wonder how many have gotten back on a horse again.   Malealea is quite a place. The whole village of about 400 people is involved in the Malealea Lodge project. All money for excursions ...

Lesotho land reclamation project
Feb 3, 2007

... lined roads. The capital city of Maseru is not impressive, at least not when you are just passing through.   We arrived at Malealea - a lovely lodge with many activities. At soon as we had put our baggage away, Lotta, Kristal and I went to see about ...