Lesotho

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Culture of Lesotho

Most of the villages are located up in the mountains and very well structured around the river valleys. The houses of the villagers are called kraals and are divided into four separate structures.

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Festivals and Events in Lesotho

The Morija Arts and Cultural Festival is one of the most popular festivals in Lesotho, which is celebrated with great enthusiasm in the country. The festivities include music, dances and theatrical performances. The Morija Arts and Cultural Festival is also one of the important attractions in the country that attracts thousands of visitors.

SHORT INFORMATION

Lesotho Health Care and Vaccinations

Comprehensive travel and medical insurance is recommended. Medical facilities in Lesotho are limited and there is no ambulance service. Treatments for some cases may require transfer to a South African hospital; good facilities are available in Blomfontein, 145km (90 miles) west of Maseru.