The tiny little country in Africa that is only bordered by one other

is a destination that is increasingly drawing in visitors from all around the world.

Home to more than 1.3 billion people, it is the on the globe.

Visitors are drawn to the continent to experience its boundless diversity and rich heritage, as well as its landscapes and unmatched wildlife.

One African country that is well worth the visit is , located in the south of the continent.

Formerly known as Basutoland, it is a high-altitude landlocked country with no access to the sea.

Lesotho is the largest sovereign enclave in the world, sharing a 687-mile border with just one other country, .

It covers an area of over 11,600 square miles and has a population of roughly two million people.

is a country of dramatic landscapes, with soaring peaks, deep valleys and cascading waterfalls.

The country is crisscrossed by a network of rivers and mountain ranges, including the 3,482m-high peak of Thabana Ntlenyana.

Thabana Ntlenyana is the highest peak in Southern Africa and is part of the Maloti Mountain chain.

Despite its small size, the country boats a rich and vibrant culture that's influenced by its history and geography.

The Basotho people, who make up the majority of the population, have a unique language, dress, and customs.

One of the most distinctive aspects of Basotho culture is the traditional blanket, which is worn by both men and women and has become a symbol of national identity.

The country's culture is celebrated in various festivals held throughout the year.

The biggest and most popular is the Morija Arts and Cultural Festival, which takes place every September and features music, dance, theatre and art.

Lesotho's wildlife is impressive by any standards, home to a wide range of animals, including baboons, antelopes and leopards.

The best place to get a close-up view of the country's wildlife is the Sehlabathebe National Park.