Step back in time to discover Bushman Paintings

There are numerous caverns all throughout Lesotho that have Bushman drawings, which connect the past to the present-day landscape. The artwork, which is derived from the San people (also known as the Bushman), shows creatures that are partially human and partially animal, hunters, and of course other mythological creatures in storyboards splayed over rock faces.

You'll learn about the style of painting practiced by early humans. In this nation, San rock art is well-known. The artwork, which is often dark red in color, was created using materials that were easily accessible to the San people: finely crushed red pebbles and animal fats. The artwork has survived weathering for tens of thousands of years because to these composite materials and the cave's protection.

Bushman paintings still exist today and can be seen throughout the Drakensberg, including the Malealea area. Utilize your guide and find out the interesting historical details you can about the scenes you see! It can be considered as one of the Reasons to Visit Lesotho.