Did you know that Lesotho has the highest mountain peak in southern Africa, the highest road in Africa, the highest pub in Africa (personal research there) and the highest single-drop waterfall in Africa? Its known as the ‘Kingdom in the Sky’, for obvious reasons.
The facts are:
- Highest peak: Thabana Ntlenyana – 3 482 metres. You can climb right to the top and what a view.
- Highest road: Tlaeeng Pass in northern Lesotho (part of the Roof of Africa route) – 3 275 metres. You can drive this one, still a great view.
- Highest pub: Located on the Sani Pass – 2 874 metres.
- Highest single-drop waterfall: Maletsunyane Falls – 200 metres.