How do I get to Tsehlanyane National Park?

How do I get to Tsehlanyane National Park?

The park is reached by a good 32 km-access road that leaves the main Lesotho A1 route, 5 km south west of Butha Buthe. The route passes through the village of Khabo’s and parallels the Hlotse River along a very picturesque valley until it reaches the park entrance.

Where is Sehlabathebe National Park?

Lesotho
The Sehlabathebe National Park is located in the Maloti Mountains in Qacha’s Nek District, Lesotho, and is part of the larger Maloti-Drakensberg World Heritage Site. Home to both striking biological diversity as well as important cultural heritage, the park was first established on May 8, 1969.

Where is Tsehlanyane National Park?

Ts’ehlanyane National Park is a National Park in Lesotho. It is located in the Maloti Mountains in Leribe District, and is part of the larger Maloti-Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation Area.

Which district is Bokong Nature Reserve?

The Bokong Nature Reserve is a reserve located in Lesotho. It contains Afro-alpine wetlands at the sources of the Bokong and Lepaqoa rivers, plus montane grassland and patches of heathland boulder beds, both of which are regular haunts for Vaal rhebuck.

Where is Tsehlanyane located?

How many national parks are in Lesotho?

two national parks
Lesotho contains two national parks. Both are primarily of interest for the opportunity to hike or do a horseback trek in a scenic highland setting, but the two are very different in terms of the landscapes and ecologies they protect.

Which district is Tsehlanyane?

Leribe District

What makes tsehlanyane National Park so special?

Tsehlanyane National Park has an altitude ranging from 1940 to 3112 metres with more than 560sq km of the rugged mountain peaks. Other parts of the park are indigenous woodlands such as Che-che woodland and berg bamboo which grows on the banks of the rivers. The Berg Bamboo is traditionally important to the Basotho people living in Lesotho.

What is the altitude of Ts’ehlanyane National Park?

Ts’ehlanyane National Park has an altitude ranging from 1940 to 3112 metres and is considered mostly sub-alpine. It owes its origin to the access road to the Hlotse tunnel as part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project.

What is Ts’ehlanyane famous for?

The upper slopes of Ts’ehlanyane support a cover of rare heath-like mountain fynbos studded with colourful aloes, irises and other flowering plants that bloom most prodigiously in spring.

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