From Beirut: Bcharre, Qadisha Valley & Cedars Tour
From Beirut: Bcharre, Qadisha Valley & Cedars Tour
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- 8 hoursDuration of this experience
- Pickup and drop-off includedYour activity provider will contact you over WhatsApp or email to confirm exact pick up time.
- Hiking LevelGoing Down – Moderate – Climbing Up – Advanced
- Guided TripExperienced group leader during your experience
- LanguageEnglish
- Free cancellationYou can cancel this reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.




























Experience Details
Explore the stunning natural beauty of Chouwen Lake on a hiking adventure in Keserwan, just 40 km from Beirut at an altitude of 600 meters above sea level. Chouwen Lake is renowned for its pristine surroundings, nestled amidst mixed forests of oak, pine, and diverse plant species. Follow the stream down from the mountains to the lake, known as "Nahr Ibrahim" or the river of Adonis, celebrated in myth as the river of immortal love.
Enjoy a leisurely hike of about 2 hours round trip, with opportunities for rest stops and stunning nature photography. At the lake, relax under the shade of trees, listen to the soothing water sounds, and cool off with a swim in the crystal-clear waters. The hike features moderate slopes downhill and more challenging uphill sections, making it suitable for adventurous spirits seeking a rewarding outdoor experience.
Trip Highlights and Itinerary
- Explore the splendid natural beauty of Chouwen Lake through a scenic hike in Keserwan, just 40 km from Beirut.
- Experience the serene surroundings of Chouwen Lake, surrounded by mixed forests of oak, pine, and diverse plant species. Follow the stream known as "Nahr Ibrahim," associated with the mythological river of Adonis.
- Unwind by the lake, relax under the shade of trees, and enjoy the tranquil sound of flowing water. Take a refreshing swim in the clean, transparent waters of Chouwen Lake.
- Capture breathtaking moments amidst the majestic wilderness of Chouwen. Rest along the hike for scenic photo opportunities in Lebanon's pristine natural landscape.
- Embark on a 2-hour hike with moderate downhill slopes and challenging uphill sections. Perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking an immersive outdoor adventure near Beirut.
Additional Information
- Starting time: 8:30 AM
- Capacity: Up to 15 persons
- Hiking level: Going down– Moderate Climbing Up – Advanced
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Same prices for adults and children
- Important Note: Khalil Goubran Museum is closed on Mondays.
What to Wear
- Comfortable hiking shoes
- Comfortable pants
- Hat & sunglasses
- Water bottle
- Bring a walking/hiking stick
- Swimming suit
- Towel
- Slippers
- Additional pair of socks
- Additional t-shirt
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.
Know before you go
- Physical ID/Passport must be presented on arrival
- All customers must arrive 20 minutes prior to the booking
What is included
✔ English Speaking Guide
✔ Hiking & Swimming
✔ Air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Hotel Pick up and drop off
✖ Personal Expenses
✖ Lunch Fee
✖ Gratitude