Travel Information

French citizens travelling to Lesotho

Citizens of French Southern and Antarctic Lands that are travelling to Lesotho can travel without a visa.

What to expect in Lesotho

🤝 friendly locals
inexpensive cost of living
🐌 Below average wifi
⛅ warm weather
traditional architecture
political center

Flights and Prices

Flight prices to Lesotho from French Southern and Antarctic Lands usually are around 774.00 EUR. South African Airways is a common carrier airline.

International and domestic airlines

Common international airlines are

South African Airways

. Popular domestic airlines are

South African Airways

Common Tourist Questions

🥘 Do I need to tip?

No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.

💰 Should I carry cash?

No, you don't have to carry cash with you. Credit cards are generally accepted. This may not be the case in smaller cities so you should double-check when you land.

☎️ Where do I get a SIM card from?

Some popular telecom companies are

Vodacom

.

💦 Can I drink tap water?

No, you cannot drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.

🚕What do I use to get around?

We currently don't have information on ride-sharing services. Local taxis may be the best option. Check with local authorities upon landing.

Exchange Rates

The primary currency is LSL.

1 EUR = 16.719414 LSL

To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $4.56 USD.

Visa Status

A Visa is not required for citizens of Lesotho. Tourists are able to visit without a visa for a certain amount of time.

Notes and Passport Validity

Ensure that your passport is valid for 14 days past your travel date.

Safety and Security

Do not travel.

We now advise all not to travel overseas at this time, due to the health risks from the (COVID-19) pandemic and the significant disruptions to global travel. This includes to Lesotho. If you’re already overseas and wish to return to Australia, we recommend you do so as soon as possible by commercial means. We now advise you to: Do not travel to Lesotho.

Statistics

These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Lesotho. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.

Internet Speed (1.99 / 5)
Safety (2.23 / 5)
Cost of Living (5.00 / 5)
Average Hotel Cost

$46.00 USD / night

Average Dinners

$4.56 USD

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