Discover Hammana: Wilderness Birds & Natural Heritage with Vamos Todos
A day in Hammana combining heritage, nature, and storytelling. The experience begins with a guided walk through the village, exploring its streets and landmarks while discovering Hammana’s history, culture, and role in Mount Lebanon’s heritage.
Participants will then meet Chadi Saad, storyteller of Hammana, Director of the Birdwatching Observatory in the Hammana Reserve, and wildlife photographer with the Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL). Through his work, Chadi documents Lebanon’s biodiversity and raises awareness about the country’s ecosystems and the importance of conservation.
The program continues with a short and easy hike inside the Hammana Reserve, guided by Chadi, who will share insights about local birds, wildlife, and natural habitats.
Location: Hammana, Metn District (23 km from Beirut, 1,200 m above sea level) Date: Sunday, March 22 Meeting time: 8:00 am (departure at 8:15 am) Meeting point: Parking of Sagesse School, Jdeideh
Price: $40 per person, including transportation, guides, reserve entrance, and insurance.