hiking

Akkar is a region where ancient history and rural landscapes merge. Visit this stunning northern district to escape the urban noise. 

You don’t need to be a professional hiker to enjoy Lebanon’s numerous trails. Jad Abou Arrage, a rural tourism specialist, rounds up a selection of hikes to challenge you this season.

Al Wadi Al Akhdar continues on taking us on trips to see the Lebanese greenery. After visiting Jisr El Aarous, Ammiq, Kawkaba, Chahtoul, Hammana, Jaj, and Bentael, our next stop is…

Night hikes – but you would be breaking the cardinal rule of hiking: do not go after dark.  Well, that does not apply to moonlight hikes. Promax Adventure and Fitness organizes…

Our intrepid reporter, Sabina Llewellyn Davies, discovered stunning sights, rural culture, ancient history and fabulous food when she joined the Lebanon Mountain Trail hikers for a few days. It’s a warm…

Jezzine is one of the country’s most beautiful districts. Surrounded by mountain peaks and pine forests, it promises visitors stunning scenery, beautiful weather and fantastic food. Take a look at our list of eight things to do there. 

Between the numerous Covid-19 lockdowns and the country’s hardships, nature remains a healer for travel blogger, hiker, explorer and photographer Nidal Majdalani, who shares with us a selection outstanding landscapes and hiking trails from her travels across Lebanon.

Al Wadi Al Akhdar is taking us on tours of lesser-known green destinations around Lebanon. After visiting Jisr El Aarous, Ammiq, Kawkaba, Chahtoul, and Hammana, we have arrived in Jaj.

Jezzine is Lebanon’s hub for nature tourism due to its breathtaking mountain views, pine forests, and waterfalls. The town and surrounding area have become getaways for visitors seeking a fresh mountain retreat away from the city.

Hammana is renowned for its picturesque valley, named after the famous poet Lamartine. The Frenchman spent a significant amount of time in the area, which he considered to be the “work of God.”