Which phones work with a Lesotho eSIM?

Most phones from 2018 onward: iPhone XS and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, plus many recent Xiaomi, Oppo and Motorola models. Your phone must also be carrier-unlocked — check yours in 30 seconds on our compatibility page.

Can I hotspot my laptop or tablet in Lesotho?

Yes — tethering is included wherever the local partner network allows it, at no extra cost. Handy for sharing data with kids' tablets or getting a laptop online.

How much does a Lesotho eSIM cost?

Unlimited data from £3.14 per day — the longer the trip, the lower the day rate. A one-week plan starts from £20.86 in total, always shown in full before you pay. No roaming charges can ever appear afterwards.

What if I change my plans?

If the eSIM hasn't been installed and the plan hasn't started, we refund in full within 30 days of purchase — no questions asked.

Lesotho travel eSIM — stay connected across Lesotho with My Holiday SIM

Lesotho eSIM.

Maseru markets to the Maloti mountains — online from Sani Pass to Maletsunyane Falls.

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1 · How many days?

10 daysOther:days

2 · How much data?

UnlimitedBest pricevalid 10 days · full speed to a daily fair-use allowance, then reduced£28.23£2.83/day

Travellers (one eSIM each)

1 × Unlimited · 10-day trip£28.23

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Good to know

Lesotho is landlocked inside South Africa, so many visitors arrive overland via Maseru Bridge or the 4x4 Sani Pass. Coverage is strong across Maseru and the lowland towns but thins in the high Maloti passes — download offline maps before pony-trekking or driving to Katse Dam.

Unlimited, honestly.

Unlimited plans run at full speed up to a daily fair-use allowance, then at reduced speed until the allowance resets the next day — you're never cut off. Every plan is prepaid: the checkout total is the whole bill, and we never add overage charges.

Hotspot support varies by plan and destination — where it's available for your plan in Lesotho, it's shown in the plan details before you pay.

The Lesotho eSIM guide.

Lesotho, the 'Kingdom in the Sky', is high-altitude adventure wrapped entirely inside South Africa — pony treks, alpine passes and thundering waterfalls. Mobile data keeps the trip moving: offline maps for the 4x4 mountain roads, booking pony-trekking guides in Semonkong, translating Sesotho, and calling home from a guesthouse in Maseru.

How it works on the day

Install your eSIM by QR before you fly, then land at Moshoeshoe I International Airport near Maseru and switch it on. It connects to Vodacom Lesotho or Econet Telecom, so you are online before you clear the terminal — no local SIM queue.

Choosing your days

Most visitors spend three to seven days looping Maseru, the Maloti mountains and the highlands, which suits a small-to-mid data bundle. Longer overland trips paired with South Africa suit a larger plan — check the per-day rate against your route before you buy.

Lesotho eSIM pricingbest-value plan · per day

Days

Per day

Total

Saving

3 daysUnlimited

£3.14

£9.41

—

5 daysUnlimited

£3.14

£15.68

—

7 daysUnlimited

£2.98

£20.86

−5%

10 daysUnlimitedPopular

£2.83

£28.23

−10%

15 daysUnlimited

£2.57

£38.58

−18%

30 daysUnlimited

£2.26

£67.74

−28%

Unlimited plans3 days £9.41·5 days £15.68·7 days £20.86·10 days £28.23·15 days £38.58·30 days £67.74

Each trip length shows the best-value plan that covers it. Total always shown before you pay.

Where you're headed

Discover Lesotho.

Scenic view of traditional huts in a dry, mountainous African landscape under a blue sky.

A picturesque aerial view of a rural village in Lesotho, surrounded by mountains and lush greenery.

Stunning winter landscape of snow-dusted mountains in Teyateyaneng, Lesotho.

Serene view of Lesotho's lush fields and rugged mountains under clear blue skies.

The short version.

A travel eSIM is data only. It sits next to your home SIM, so your number, texts and WhatsApp carry on as normal. Pick unlimited, priced per day, or a fixed bundle of GB if it's mostly maps and messages. Install it on Wi-Fi before you fly — the days only start once it first connects in Lesotho, and it finds a partner network on its own.

Made for your kind of trip.

Mountain adventuresSani Pass, Afriski and the Maloti peaks — GPS and maps loaded on every switchback.

Waterfall hikesSemonkong and the 192m Maletsunyane Falls — share the drop the moment you reach the edge.

Cross-border road tripsPair with South Africa via Maseru Bridge — stay online without swapping SIMs at the border.

Culture & historyThaba-Bosiu, Maseru craft markets and Basotho villages — translate and navigate as you go.

Coverage in Lesotho.

4G LTE on partner networks — signal varies by area

Connected · 4G

Vodacom Lesotho
Econet Telecom Lesotho

Popular places covered

MaseruTeyateyanengHlotse (Leribe)MaputsoeMafetengMohale's HoekButha-ButheSemonkong

Before you fly

Lesotho eSIM questions, answered.

For a single-country trip, the Lesotho eSIM is the best value. Touring several African countries? The Africa regional eSIM covers 44 destinations on one plan.

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