Durban North to Maseru

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:46 AM

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Durban to Maseru

Language

The official languages of South Africa are English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa, Swati, Ndebele, Sotho, Tswana, Venda, and Tsonga. The official language of Lesotho is English and Sesotho.

Currency

The official currencies of South Africa and Lesotho are the South African Rand (ZAR) and the Lesotho Loti (LSL), respectively.

Distance

The distance between Durban and Maseru is approximately 580 kilometers (360 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Durban to Maseru, including by:

• Air: There are no direct flights between Durban and Maseru. However, you can fly from Durban to Johannesburg and then connect to a flight to Maseru.
• Bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct bus services between Durban and Maseru. The journey takes approximately 10-12 hours.
• Car: You can also drive from Durban to Maseru. The drive takes approximately 6-8 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Durban to Maseru will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

• Airfare: R3,000 - R5,000 (one-way)
• Bus fare: R300 - R500 (one-way)
• Car rental: R500 - R1,000 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Maseru is during the dry season, which runs from April to October. This is when the weather is at its best and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

Lesotho is home to a variety of traditional dishes, including:

• Pap and vleis: A staple dish made from cornmeal and meat.
• Seshoeshoe: A type of bread made from sorghum flour.
• Motoho: A traditional beer made from sorghum.

Where to Go

Maseru is a small city, but there are still plenty of things to see and do. Here are some of the top attractions:

• The Lesotho National Museum: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from Lesotho's history and culture.
• The Thaba-Bosiu National Monument: This hilltop fortress was the site of a famous battle between the Basotho people and the British in 1881.
• The Maseru Cathedral: This cathedral is the seat of the Anglican Diocese of Lesotho.

FAQ

• Do I need a visa to travel to Lesotho? Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Lesotho for stays of up to 90 days.
• What is the currency of Lesotho? The currency of Lesotho is the Lesotho Loti (LSL).
• What is the best way to get around Lesotho? The best way to get around Lesotho is by car. However, there are also public buses and taxis available.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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