Where to Go

Photography enthusiast and adventurer Areej Khaddaj reminds us how stunning Lebanon is, and why so many travelers are amazed by its natural beauty. Here are 18 images of truly outstanding places around the country.

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With 18 religious sects, Lebanon is rich in religious sites, of many eras, which are dotted across its map. Its rich fabric of churches, saints, mosques, religious sites and ruins, makes Lebanon the ideal place for those seeking the history of faith.

Lebanon’s remote hillsides offer a multitude of white trails perfect for snowshoeing. From December until mid-March, some years even until April, Lebanon’s remote hillsides are ideal destinations for snowshoe enthusiasts in search of pristine snow.

Beyond its majestic mountains and glistening coastline, Lebanon boasts underground treasures that will take your breath away.

Perched atop the stunning Qadisha Valley, Bsharre is one of those idyllic mountain villages that looks like it’s come straight out of storybook. There are traditional red-roofed houses, panoramic views, cedar trees, and great restaurants dotted throughout the area, not to mention great skiing in the winter.

Perched 1,650 meters above sea level is the renowned village of Faraya, a destination revered for its awesome ski slopes and epic scenery. 

Cedar forests conserve a unique environment, embedding the cultural and historical values of the many civilizations that have crossed the eastern Mediterranean.

With stunning fertile lands that stretch as far as the eye can see, the West Bekaa is a great destination that offers everything from an important natural reserve to ancient villages.