Rates

Rates are quoted in South African Rands. 1 Lesotho Maloti = 1 SA Rand
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Accommodation rates 2011/12

24 Rondavels

  • Doubles and twins
  • En suite showers
  • Linen supplied
 R275pp

16 Farmhouse bedrooms

  • En suite showers
  • Linen supplied

 R220pp

5 Basotho huts

  • Basotho huts
  • 3 communal showers
  • Linen supplied.
 R155pp

9 Forest Huts/Backpackers

  • Communal bathrooms
  • No linen supplied
  • Bring along your own sleeping bag
 R135pp

Camping

  • Communal bathrooms
  • No linen supplied
  • Bring along your own sleeping bags
 R75pp

Meal rates 2011

Breakfast: R60
Lunch: R70
Dinner: R100
  • Home cooked meals are served at the Malealea Lodge.
  • Linen is supplied in all rooms except the Forest Huts.
  • There is a bar and a shop on site that sells basic food supplies.
  • PLEASE BRING TORCHES OR FLASHLIGHTS. We use a generator for electricity and lights are on only from 6.00pm - 10.00pm.
  • We have two basic self-catering, backpacker-type communal kitchens.

Pony trek rates 2011

Day rides

2 people per group: R220 - R280pp per day.
  Includes Basotho Guides.
3 and more people: R200 - R240pp per day.
  Includes Basotho Guides.

Overnight treks

  
2 people per group: R380pp per day + R75pp for village huts.
  Includes Basotho Guides and packhorses.
3 and more people: R350pp per day + R75pp for village huts.
  Includes Basotho Guides and packhorses.

Tours are tailor-made to meet your requirements. All tours are flexible and departure can be arranged at a moments notice, except at Christmas, Easter and on long weekends.

Day hike rates

R10pp per hour, plus R5pp for the School Visit and plus R8pp for the Museum Visit. The guides, school and museum are paid from the fees.
The balance of the income from the hiking trails is donated to the Malealea Development Trust, which has funded 3 classrooms, a pre-primary School, a handicraft centre and various small business projects. The next project is a community hall at Malealea.

Tips

Giving tips are optional. We are always asked about tips for pony trek guides. We suggested you give R30.00 per day per group. This is entirely optional, as the horses are hired from the horse owners. Old clothes are always appreciated as a tip.