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You selected FLEX365 5 GB/day for 1 day
- You get 5 GB of high-speed data every day
- After that, you stay online with unlimited data at 512 Kbps
- Each new day, your full 5 GB is back
- Staying longer? Top up the same eSIM
Details of your selected plan
5 GB/day · 1 day- Coverage
- Lesotho
- Network
- Vodacom · 4G
- Validity
- 1 day
- Data
- 5 GB high-speed data per day, then unlimited at 512 Kbps for the rest of the day
- Speed
- 3G/4G (connects to the best available network automatically)
- Hotspot
- Supported, you can share your connection with other devices
- Validity starts
- Validity starts when the eSIM first connects to a network in Lesotho, so you can install it ahead of time
- Top-up
- Available, add data to the eSIM you already have
Details change with the plan you select above. Actual speeds depend on your location and the network you connect to.
About the Lesotho eSIM
Lesotho is a mountain kingdom completely surrounded by South Africa, often called the Kingdom in the Sky because the whole country sits at high altitude.
Lesotho eSIM from eSIMCircle lets you set up mobile data on your phone before you travel and turn it on when you arrive, with no SIM counter to find and no card to swap.
Getting around Lesotho with mobile data
Data helps you plan mountain drives, check border crossing information, book lodges and pony-trekking trips and keep in touch with family as you move between Maseru and the highlands.
Popular places to visit in Lesotho
- Maseru: the capital, close to the South African border.
- Sani Pass: a steep mountain road from South Africa into the highlands.
- Semonkong: Maletsunyane Falls and pony treks.
- Katse Dam: a huge reservoir in the Maloti Mountains.
- Thaba Bosiu: a flat-topped mountain at the heart of Basotho history.
Tips for using mobile data in Lesotho
Roads in the highlands are long and remote, so download offline maps and save your lodge details before you leave town.
The eSIMCircle Lesotho eSIM gets you online as soon as you land in Lesotho, with no physical SIM to find or swap. Coverage comes from Vodacom (3G/4G). Plans start from $9.99, and FLEX365 lets you pick exactly how many days you need, from 1 to 365.
Lesotho eSIM plans
- Standard plans: 6 options with 1 GB to 20 GB of data, valid for 7 to 30 days, priced $9.99 to $152.55. The data is shared across the whole validity period.
- FLEX365 plans: 2 daily data allowances, from 5 GB to 10 GB per day, from $35.99 per day. Choose 1 to 365 days; the more days you pick, the bigger the discount.
Good to know
- These plans are data only, with no phone number, calls or SMS. Use WhatsApp, iMessage or other apps to call and text, and keep your main SIM in your phone for calls and one-time codes.
- With FLEX365, if you use up the day's high-speed data you stay connected at 512 Kbps until the day ends, and full speed returns the next day.
Lesotho eSIM: frequently asked questions
Which networks does the Lesotho eSIM use?
The Lesotho eSIM connects to Vodacom (3G/4G). You don't need to choose a network, your phone connects to the best available one automatically.
How much does a Lesotho eSIM cost?
The Lesotho eSIM starts from $9.99. We offer FLEX365 plans priced per day, where you choose 1 to 365 days (from 5 GB per day) and 6 Standard plans with a fixed amount of data (valid 7 to 30 days). Pick the plan that matches your trip length and data needs in the plan selector above.
Can I use my phone as a hotspot with the Lesotho eSIM?
Yes. Turn on your phone's personal hotspot to share the connection with a laptop or a travel companion's device. Data used by those devices counts toward your plan.
Can I top up my Lesotho eSIM if I run out of data?
Yes, Lesotho plans that support top-ups let you add data to the eSIM you already have, with no new install needed. Check the "Top-up" row in the plan details for your selected plan.
When does the validity period of the Lesotho eSIM start?
Validity starts when the eSIM first connects to a network in Lesotho. You can install it ahead of time at home without losing any days.
How do I receive my Lesotho eSIM after buying?
After your payment is confirmed, your eSIM is delivered by email with a QR code and step-by-step installation instructions. If you don't see the email, check your spam folder.
How to install your Lesotho eSIM on iPhone and Android
iPhone
- Connect to Wi-Fi and open the email with your order's QR code.
- Go to Settings > Cellular > Add eSIM, then scan the QR code.
- Name the eSIM and choose it for cellular data.
- When you arrive, turn the eSIM on and enable Data Roaming.
Android
- Connect to Wi-Fi and open the email with your order's QR code.
- Go to Settings > Connections > SIM manager > Add eSIM (menu names vary by brand).
- Scan the QR code, then turn the eSIM on for mobile data.
- When you arrive, enable Data Roaming for the eSIM.
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