Mount Moorosi

Mount Mooroi is a historic mountain and a surrounding town located in the Quthing District of southern Lesotho, known for its role in the 1879 Moorosi Rebellion and its scenic natural attractions. The area offers various outdoor activities and insights into the local Baphuthi culture and history.

Major Attractions and Activities

The Mount Moorosi area provides numerous opportunities for visitors to explore its unique landscape and history.

Historical Fortress Ruins:

Hike to the top of the mountain to see the remains of the stone fortifications used by Chief Moorosi and his Baphuthi people during the nine-month siege by Cape Colonial forces in 1879.

Cave Paintings:

Explore the nearby Sekake Caves and Qomoqo