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Day trip to Qadisha Valley and Cedars of Lebanon from Beirut

4.9· 100 reviews8 hoursFrom INR 8387
Day trip to Qadisha Valley and Cedars of Lebanon from Beirut — Nature & wildlife things to do in Beirut

Full-day trip — visit the historical Cedars of Lebanon and explore Qadisha Valley, rich in Maronite heritage.

This full-day excursion from Beirut takes you to the celebrated Cedars of Lebanon, once widespread across the country's mountains. The tour also includes a visit to the picturesque Qadisha Valley, an area steeped in Maronite history from the Ottoman period.

Expect a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage as you explore these significant sites. Dress comfortably for walking and bring a camera to capture the serene landscapes.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Hotel pickup and drop-off • Air conditioning in the vehicle • Driver fluent in English and Arabic • Hiking in the Cedars Forest • Entrance fee included
What should I know before booking?+
• Infants and young children may use a pram or stroller • Infant seats are provided upon request • Not advisable for individuals with cardiovascular issues • A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended for participants
What's the cancellation policy?+
All purchases are final. Cancellations will not be refunded.
How does pickup work?+
Complimentary pickup is available from your location in Beirut. Kindly provide your hotel, Airbnb, or personal home address for both pickup and drop-off.
What's the itinerary?+
• Departure from Beirut, heading towards the mountains. • Visit to the Monastery of Saint Anthony the Great (Mar Antonios al-Kabir), located at 950 meters above sea level in the renowned Valley of Qozhaya, known as “the Living Treasure.” The area is surrounded by pine and oak trees, reflecting the history of eremitic life and the pursuit of holiness in Lebanon. • First stop at the well-known Gibran Museum situated in Bcharre. • Hike around the Cedars of God, learning about the trees, recognizing their significance, and taking photographs with the oldest living tree. • Return journey to Beirut.

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