Lesotho · Mountain Biking

10-Day Mountain Biking Tour in Lesotho with Maloti Mountains

10 Days Round trip from GHV5+RJ7 Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy high-altitude mountain biking in the adventurous landscapes of the Maloti Mountains
  • 02 Experience the rural atmosphere with delicious home-cooked meals
  • 03 Relax at Maletsunyane Falls amidst nature
  • 04 Ride a mix of single track, gravel roads, and tarred roads across Lesotho's outback

Sign up for a 10-day mountain biking adventure in the high-altitude Maloti Mountains of Lesotho. Ride through adventurous mountain landscapes and rural outback terrain while staying in guest lodges with hot showers and delicious home-cooked meals. The tour also includes the option to visit Maletsunyane Falls on the rest day. Please note that bringing your own mountain bike is required.

Sign up for a 10-day mountain biking adventure in the high-altitude Maloti Mountains of Lesotho.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Maseru
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Maseru and Transfer to the Village

Pickup at Moshoeshoe I International Airport in Maseru, the capital city of Lesotho, at the agreed-upon time. Transfer to the nearby village. We expect open and tolerant minds, as we are going to the rural outback, back in time when shops were nowhere to be found. Proceed to an overnight stay at a lodge.

2
Day 02

Valley Ride Around the Village

After breakfast, assemble your mountain bikes for a 20 km valley ride. The reasonably easy biking path for the day will be in and around the village. There will be 8 km of single track, 8 km of gravel road, and 4 km of tarred road.

Overnight stay at the lodge.

3
Day 03

Long-Distance Ride on Mixed Terrain

Depart after breakfast for a biking path of 61 km with 1,520 meters. The surface for the day's path will include 45 km of gravel road, 9 km of single track, and 7 km of tarred road.

Overnight stay at the lodge.

4
Day 04

Single-Track Focused Mountain Biking

Depart after breakfast for a biking path of 51 km with 1,235 meters. The surface for the day's path will include 12 km of gravel road, 31 km of single track, and 8 km of tarred road.

Overnight stay at the lodge.

5
Day 05

Rest Day or Maletsunyane Falls Tour

Take a rest day or do the Maletsunyane Falls tour. The route to the waterfalls is 16 km with 400 meters, including 12 km of gravel road and 4 km of single track.

Overnight stay at the lodge.

6
Day 06

Challenging Ride Through the Highlands

Depart after breakfast for a biking path of 62 km with 1,620 meters. The surface for the day's path will include 48 km of gravel road and 14 km of single track.

Overnight stay at the lodge.

7
Day 07

Mixed-Surface Ride with Flexible Overnight Stay

Depart after breakfast for a biking path of 54 km with 1,480 meters. The surface for the day's path will include 27 km of gravel road and 27 km of single track.

Overnight stay can be done either at the lodge or in the huts.

8
Day 08

Full-Day Ride to the Guest Lodge

Depart after breakfast for a biking path of 63 km with 1,415 meters. The surface for the day's path will include 45 km of gravel road, 12 km of single track, and 6 km of tarred road.

Overnight stay at a guest lodge.

9
Day 09

Final Mountain Biking Stage

Depart after breakfast for a biking path of 45 km with 920 meters. The surface for the day's path will include 25 km of gravel road, 10 km of single track, and 10 km of tarred road.

Overnight stay at a lodge.

10
Day 10

Departure and Airport Transfer

On the last day of the MTB tour, depart after breakfast and transfer to Maseru airport.

Maloti Mountains, Maseru, Maletsunyane Falls

Where this trip takes you

Maloti Mountains, Maseru, Maletsunyane Falls

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from GHV5+RJ7 1 city · 10 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All meals and accommodation
  • Driver and MTN guide
  • Mineral water
  • Transport in a 4x4 vehicle
  • Entry fees
  • 2 airport transfers
  • English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses and insurance
  • All alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Tips to guides and crew
  • Mountain bikes and related gear

What to bring

  • The customers need to bring their own bikes.
  • Spare parts for bikes
  • Everything they feel will make their experience better and more memorable.

Know before you go

Customers need to know our terms and conditions and our cancellation policies before booking.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Moshoeshoe I International Airport, Mazenod, Lesotho
Tour start
GHV5+RJ7, Mazenod, Lesotho
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 days finish where they began, in GHV5+RJ7.

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