Consulate General of Lesotho in Seoul, Republic of Korea
- Address: Woosong University, Seoul
- Phone: +82324209047
Head of mission: Mr Yoong-yeul Lee, Honorary Consul General (as of 2015)
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Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Lesotho as a destination for visitors from South Korea?
Lesotho, known as "The Kingdom in the Sky," offers stunning mountainous landscapes that could appeal to some South Korean travelers. With 4.3 million Koreans traveling abroad annually, there is potential for a segment of this population to find Lesotho an intriguing destination.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Lesotho for tourists coming from South Korea?
Lesotho presents certain safety concerns for tourists, including those from South Korea. According to the Global Peace Index, Lesotho ranks 123rd out of 160 countries, significantly lower than South Korea's ranking of 45th. The murder rate in Lesotho is notably high at 43.6 per 100,000 people, compared to South Korea's very low rate of 0.5. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index indicates that while Lesotho has lower scores for mafia groups and flora crime (1.0), it faces challenges with state crime and resource crime (both scoring 6.0 and 5.5, respectively). Overall, while Lesotho has unique cultural and natural attractions, tourists should exercise caution and stay informed about local safety conditions.