Malealea is perfect for a 2 or 3 night stay en-route from Johannesburg to Cape Town, East London or Port Elizabeth and en-route from the Drakensberg or Durban to Graaff-Reinet. With the sparkling waterfalls and mountainous terrain it is a perfect one stop destination for a relaxing and adventurous holiday.
Explore this beautiful mountainous country with one day or overnight pony treks, hiking, mountain biking and a number of other activities. Lesotho has got something to offer everyone. Come explore Lesotho and enjoy the culture of Basotho people.
Malealea is a gateway to Lesotho or a perfect ending for your Lesotho Trip from Sani Pass. East West South or North.
Contact
Address : |
Malealea Lodge, Malealea Village, Nr Matalile, Mafeteng District, Lesotho |
Contact : |
Di Jones |
Contact 2 : |
Michael Deutschmann |
Direct : |
+266 50 181 341 |
Cell : |
+27(0)82 552 4215 |
Cell2 : |
+266 58 407 816 |
After Hours : |
+27(0)82 552 4215 |
Email : |
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Website : |
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Host Website : |
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Cellphone Reception : |
Good |
Directions
52kms south of Maseru via town or 60kms via the bypass or 10kms south of Morija or 26kms north of Mafeteng, at Motsekuoa, turn onto a tar road. Drive for 10kms, fork right, drive for 15kms, turn left, drive one km, over the Gates of Paradise Pass and drive another 6kms to Malealea Lodge.
Time Information
Best Time to Visit : |
Jan-Apr, Aug-Dec |
Reception Opening and Closing Times : |
07:30-19:30 |
Rates and Payment
Rates Quoted : |
Per Person |
Base Currency : |
ZAR |
Minimum Rate : |
135.00 |
Maximum Rate : |
135.00 |
Updated for : |
2019 |
Comments : |
Children are ZAR67.50 per child. (Rate info updated Feb-19). |
Payment Methods Accepted : |
Electronic Funds Transfer |
General Information
Nearest ATM : |
Mafeteng |
Nearest Bank : |
Mafeteng |
Languages spoken : |
English |
Facilities
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Accommodation (Rondavels), Play Park, Wedding Facilities |
Other Facilities : |
Bar. |
Nearby Facilities : |
Small Basotho shops with very basic food supplies. |
Camping Facilities
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Number of Sites : |
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40 |
Is water available? : |
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Unknown |
Is water drinkable? : |
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Unknown |
Activities
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Picnics
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Notes on Activities : |
Local Basotho culture and villages. Choir and Band using home-made instruments. (Some activities may be offered nearby). |
Travelling Information
Closest Main Route : |
A2 |
Closest Town : |
Mafeteng |
Self Drive Access : Yes
Vehicle Type : ALL
CELL NETWORK:
The main cell network is Vodacom Lesotho.
INFORMATION:
Malealea is the starting point of the Monster Challenge in April. Last 7 km gravel, with a few ruts on a couple of hills in the rainy season. (Apr-13).
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