We all need a break from time to time! These places in Lebanon are ideal to make you forget, for at least a while, the hustles and worries of your life.
Baakline River
Located in Chouf, Baakline is a picturesque village that overlooks Deir El-Qamar.
It is mostly famous for its natural heritage, including a breathtaking river. It’s an attractive destination for adventurers and people who want to relax.
Chouwen
It’s one of the best swimming destinations in Lebanon!
Douma
Douma is an authentic Lebanese village in North Lebanon. It is abundant in olive trees, grapevines, and apple trees.
La Maison de la Forêt
La Maison de la Forêt is a communal eco-touristic site and a perfect escape from your busy life. It is located within Bkassine’s pine forest which is the biggest pine forest in Lebanon.
Meghrak
Meghrak is a magnificent hidden spot in Batroun! It’s a small non-profit eco-tourist project where you can enjoy a walk, organize a picnic, or camp under the stars! This place looks like it’s straight out of a fairy tale book.
Papercup
Location: Pharaon Street
Qadisha Valley
Wadi Qadisha, which means Holy Valley, is a gorge that lies within the Bcharre and Zgharta districts in Northern Lebanon. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with the ruins in Anjar, the Temple of Bacchus, Byblos, and Tyre.
Sawfar
Sawfar is a Lebanese village in Aley. The Lamartine Valley, which is named after the renowned French poet who visited Lebanon, separates Sawfar from Matn. The region offers an amazing view of the district.
Tannourine Cedar Forests Reserve
The reserve in Tannourine protects one of the largest cedar forests in Lebanon. You can hike and bird watching there.
Also, one may enjoy the richness of this reserve that comprises birds, insects, mushrooms, and flowers.
En Naqoura
This small secluded village of low hills and rock-studded shores is located further along the highway of Tyre-Naqoura. It is said to have the cleanest sea water in the country.
One thing for sure, that peaceful spot can take the mind of the most stressed human being into a state of blissful peace!
