๐ฑ๐ธ Lesotho & ๐ธ๐ฟ Eswatini (Swaziland) ITMB Travel Map
Edition: Latest
Publisher: ITMB (International Travel Maps)
Size: 680 x 990 mm
Format: Folded map (lamination optional)
Scale: Lesotho โ 1:350,000 | Eswatini โ 1:200,000
๐บ๏ธ About the Map
This detailed double-sided map from ITMB provides an essential guide to two of southern Africaโs most unique and culturally rich countries โ Lesotho and Eswatini (formerly Swaziland).
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Side 1: Features the mountainous Kingdom of Lesotho, including terrain shading, road networks, and topographic detail ideal for adventure travellers. Also includes an inset map of Maseru, the capital.
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Side 2: Covers Eswatini, with full road coverage and tourist highlights, plus an inset of Mbabane, the capital city.
Both countries maintained their sovereignty as British protectorates throughout the colonial era and have preserved distinct cultural identities. Though small and landlocked within or bordering South Africa, each offers vastly different landscapes and attractions.
๐ Key Features
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๐ฃ๏ธ Complete road network, including:
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Major highways, regional roads, tracks, and mountain passes
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Border crossings with South Africa
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๐๏ธ Physical geography shown with relief shading and elevation contours
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๐บ๏ธ Inset city maps of Maseru (Lesotho) and Mbabane (Eswatini)
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๐ Tourist attractions clearly marked:
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Sani Pass, Maletsunyane Falls, Royal Natal National Park (Lesotho)
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Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, Hlane Royal National Park, and cultural villages (Eswatini)
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๐ Administrative boundaries, towns and villages, rivers, and protected areas
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๐ Lists of Top Attractions in each country
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๐ Ideal for trip planning, overlanding, and cross-border travel with South Africa
๐ง Optional Lamination
Upgrade to a laminated version for durability and practicality:
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Waterproof & wipeable surface for field use
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Tear-resistant and ideal for marking with dry-erase markers
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Map dots can be added and removed easily
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Wall-ready format for education or decoration
Note: Laminated maps are created by flattening the folded map and sealing it in 80-micron gloss laminate. Slight fold lines may remain visible beneath the surface.
๐ Specifications
Feature |
Details |
Map Type |
Folded (double-sided) |
Material |
Paper (lamination optional) |
Size |
680 mm x 990 mm |
Regions Covered |
Lesotho & Eswatini (Swaziland) |
Scale |
1:350,000 (Lesotho) / 1:200,000 (Eswatini) |
Language |
English |
Publisher |
ITMB (International Travel Maps) |
Insets |
Maseru & Mbabane |
๐ฏ Ideal For:
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๐ Adventure travellers exploring Southern Africaโs lesser-known gems
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๐ Self-drive tourists or overlanders crossing via South Africa
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๐งญ Field researchers and aid workers needing reliable topographic data
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๐งณ Cultural explorers interested in the heritage of two independent African monarchies
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๐๏ธ Hiking, cycling or nature-based trips, especially in the Lesotho highlands
Discover the majestic mountains of Lesotho and the lush valleys of Eswatini with this expertly detailed travel map โ perfect for planning, navigation, or simply appreciating two of Africaโs most fascinating nations.