Lesotho Travel Advisory: Exercise Increased Caution Due to Crime and Health

The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 2 advisory for Lesotho due to crime and health concerns. Crime, including armed robberies and carjackings, is common, and the health infrastructure is inadequate. Travelers are advised to enroll in STEP, avoid walking or driving at night, purchase travel insurance with medical evacuation, and bring sufficient prescription medications.