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North Lebanon's main feature lies in its notable number of medieval castles, churches and monasteries scattered all across its landscape. Many of these crusader structures have remained to this day and are in use by the local communities.
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BeyondBeirut.com Family Package - TOURING LEBANON
Family Package to North Lebanon
Best times? Family outdoors time are a great opportunity for bonding, laughing and inspiring discussions, besides fun moments and precious memories.
Discovery is a great experience, the small country of Lebanon hides a vast chance for exploration of nature's gifts and man made culture accumulated since prehistoric times. A great opportunity to explore this condensed diversity lays in the North Lebanon. Where it summarizes Lebanese variety and contrasts; one can experience direct contact with local communities, lush green mountains and turquoise Mediterranean coasts.
A 4 days trips that will leave you with lots of stories to tell! A tour between
nature, adventure and rural living.
US$1375 per family (2 adults and 2 children)
or $550 per adult, $450 per child between 8 and 14 and $280 per child between 5 and 7
If you have your own transportation: $480 per adult, $420 per child between 8 and 14 and $280 per child between 5 and 7
Included: full board, tour leader, transportation and insurance
For reservations, call +961-705 11 707 or email booking@beyondbeirut.com
Day 1
- Gathering at a meeting point
- Transfer to Ehden
- Adventure activities: Hiking (Snowshoeing in winter season) in Ehden Nature reserve + Archery
- Lunch at restaurant
- Transfer to the Cedars in North Lebanon
- Visit Gibrane the Lebanese international writer and philosopher in his Museum in Bsharry hometown
- Visit and walk in the Cedars Park
- Dinner and accommodation at Ehden Country Club Resort
Day 2
- Breakfast at resort
- Transfer to Qadisha Valley, the Holly valley where the Maronite Patriarchs perpetuated their faith
- Easy Hiking and visit of troglodyte monasteries: St Elysee, Our Lady of Qannoubine
- Lunch at restaurant in the Qadisha Valley
- Transfer to Tripoli city capital of the North
- Visit its Old Souks impregnated by the Mamlouk Era: Mosques, hammams, caravanserail
- Do it yourself activity: try to shape your own soap at Khan es-Saboun traditional caravanserail
- Dinner and overnight at San Stephano hotel in el-Batroun
Day 3
- Breakfast at hotel
- Walk tour in Old part of el-Batroun and discover: the old fishermen harbor, the Phoenician wall, and taste the famous local lemonade
- Lunch at restaurant in el-Batroun
- Transfer to Enfe village. Visit the Paleolithic caves, the Phoenician and crusaders remains; learn about salt production at salt marshes
- Transfer back to Beirut
For reservations, call +961-705 11 707 or email booking@beyondbeirut.com
This trip is the second in a series of "Beyond Beirut" branded packages offered by the members of
the "Tourism Business Growth Committee" as part of the Beyond Beirut Tourism marketing
campaign. "Beyond Beirut" packages aim to provide quality tourism experiences in Lebanon by
delivering a representative collection of tourism products designed to draw tourist to the all parts of Lebanon. The Beyond Beirut Campaign is supported by the Lebanon Business Linkages Initiative (LBLI) which is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Agency for International Development.
