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Skiing in Lesotho
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Ski Resorts
About Skiing in Lesotho
Skiing in Lesotho is centred around a single resort, Afriski Mountain Resort, located high in the Maluti Mountains. It is one of only two ski resorts in southern Africa, offering a unique skiing experience on the African continent. The resort is small but well-equipped, with snow-making facilities to ensure a consistent ski season.
Ski SeasonJune – August
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June - August
Total Resorts
1
Total Runs
~1.8 km
Highest Altitude
3,222m
Ski Regions
Maluti Mountains
Did You Know?
Lesotho is the only country in the world that lies entirely over 1,000 metres above sea level. Afriski is one of only two ski resorts in southern Africa. The resort relies on modern snow-making facilities to supplement natural snowfall.
Popular Ski Areas
Afriski Mountain Resort
One ski area is listed in Lesotho: Afriski Mountain Resort.
- Afriski Mountain Resort — Outdoor ski area. The nearest airport is Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) - 134 km.
When to Ski in Lesotho
The ski season in Lesotho usually runs from June to August.
Conditions vary a lot by resort and altitude within that window — the resort pages below carry the snow report and lift status for each one.