From Beirut: Afqa Waterfall, Baatara Waterfall & Kfarhelda Waterfall Tour
From Beirut: Afqa Waterfall, Baatara Waterfall & Kfarhelda Waterfall Tour
8 hours
Duration of this experience
Pickup and drop-off included
Your activity provider will contact you over WhatsApp or email to confirm exact pick up time.
Guided Trip
Experienced group leader during your experience
Free cancellation
You can cancel this reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Experience Details
✔ English-speaking guide
✔ Pickup & drop-off from hotel in Beirut
✔ Hiking
✔ Air-conditioned vehicle
✖ Personal expenses
✖ Gratitude
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Lebanon's natural wonders! Begin your adventure at Afqa Waterfall, where you'll immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature at an elevation of 1,200 meters.
Take a refreshing swim and soak up the sun near the limestone cave that channels mountain snow into springs and streams below. Next, witness the breathtaking Baatara Gorge Waterfall, a marvel of Jurassic-era limestone erosion, cascading 255 meters into the ancient Baatara Pothole. Then, explore Kfarhelda Waterfall in the picturesque Bsetines al-Issi valley, known for its tranquil Nahr al-Jawz and surrounded by the historic ruins of Kfar Helda village, including ancient monasteries and churches.
This journey promises a perfect blend of natural beauty, historic exploration, and unforgettable experiences in Lebanon's diverse landscapes.
Highlights
- Explore Lebanon's natural beauty at Afqa Waterfall, nestled at an elevation of 1,200 meters. Enjoy a swim and soak up the sun amidst breathtaking scenery.
- Witness the dramatic Baatara Gorge Waterfall, plunging 255 meters into the ancient Baatara Pothole. Discover this Jurassic marvel formed by millennia of limestone erosion.
- Visit Kfarhelda Waterfall in the picturesque Bsetines al-Issi valley, known for its charming spring waterfalls along the banks of the Nahr al-Jawz (Walnut River).
- Explore the historic village of Kfar Helda, home to ancient monasteries, churches, and ruins, providing a glimpse into Lebanon's rich cultural heritage.
- Immerse yourself in Lebanon's diverse landscapes, from limestone caves to serene valleys, offering a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
Trip Itinerary
Explore Lebanon's natural wonders on this scenic tour:
- Begin at Afqa Waterfall, nestled in Lebanon's nature. Take a refreshing swim and sunbathe in this elevated area at 1,200 meters above sea level. The waterfall emerges from a limestone cave, channeling melted snow into springs and streams below.
- Next, visit Baatara Gorge Waterfall, also known as Balou' Bala'a. Witness its breathtaking 255-meter drop into the Jurassic-era Baatara Pothole, a marvel of limestone erosion discovered in 1952.
- Conclude at Kfarhelda Waterfall in the picturesque Bsetines al-Issi valley near Tannourine el-Tahta. Marvel at its serene cascades along the Nahr al-Jawz (Walnut River), surrounded by historic ruins and churches in Kfar Helda village.
- This journey promises an immersive experience into Lebanon's diverse landscapes and rich geological history.
Know before you go
- Physical ID/Passport must be presented on arrival
- All customers must arrive 20 minutes prior to the booking
Cancellation Policy
- To receive a full refund, please ensure that you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
- Please note that any changes made to your booking less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.
- In the event of poor weather conditions, we may need to cancel the experience for your safety. If this happens, we will offer you the option of rescheduling for a different date or receiving a full refund.