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Molumong Lodge: Green Room

The Green Room, a dorm-type of room at Molumong Lodge, a quaint, small lodge established as a trading post in the 1920’s, can accommodate up to 8 people. A fireplace keeps the room warm. A perfect space for a family or a group of friends on holiday.

The space

A great place for a family or group of friends to enjoy their holiday at this family-friendly Lodge. The room comfortably fits 6 people. An extra bunker can be added. A nice fireplace keeps the room warm and cosy in the winter evenings. The en – suite bathroom has a shower and wash basin. The Lodge offers the weary traveller the warmth of a home within this rugged terrain, where one can take the much-needed rest before continuing on the journey to explore the wondrous Kingdom in the Sky! It is also the perfect get-away place for someone looking for a quite retreat to rejuvenate. Just as the Basotho (people of Lesotho) are renowned for being peaceful and friendly, the people within the community of Ha Rafolatsane offer a warm and friendly welcome to visitors in this area, and guests staying at the Lodge will feel the warmth of this community.

Guest access

Guests can access the kitchen with basic equipment – a cooker, kettle, refrigerator, crockery, cutlery, and glassware. Guests can also access the lounge and dining areas.

Other things to note

This is the perfect base for exploring the Maloti mountains through hiking, mountain biking, off road motorbiking and off road 4×4 riding. Hikes and pony rides up the wondrous mountain trails, including Thabana Ntlenyane, the highest peak in Southern Africa, can be arranged. The Senqu river and numerous small streams offer the perfect opportunity for fly fishing in warmer weather.
Nearby attractions include Kotisephola and Khalong-la-lithunya wetlands with an abundance of fauna and flora. The threatened Southern Bald Ibis is a frequent visitor at the Lodge. Cultural tours to nearby caves with San paintings can be arranged. Guests can also experience typical Basotho living through village tours and overnight stays at the Basotho huts in the village. Mouthwatering traditional Basotho cuisine can also be prepared for guests on prior arrangement.
Molumong Lodge is the perfect base from which to access Sani pass, Bokong nature reserve, Katse dam, Menoaneng pass (one of the few passes in Southern Africa over 3000m), Sehonghong, Sehlabathebe Park, Ramatšeliso’s Gate and the Eastern Cape through Lesotho.
Molumong Lodge is located at the village of Ha Rafolatsane in the Molumong area in Mokhotlong. It’s GPS coordinates are 29°21’25.7″S 29°00’22.9″E

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