2 Days - Kesserwan Delights
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Kesserwan Delights: Caves, Crafts & Culinary Adventures
Get ready for an exciting tour that combines fascinating visits, outdoor activities, and immersive experiences.
Day 1: Jeita Grotto and Roman Temple in Fakra Upon arrival, start your tour with a visit to the breathtaking Jeita Grotto, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the mesmerizing underground caves, marvel at the stunning stalactites and stalagmites, and take a memorable boat ride on the underground river.
Afterward, transfer to Fakra, where you'll discover the fascinating Roman Temple ruins. Explore the ancient site, learn about its historical significance, and admire the architectural remnants of the Roman Empire.
Embark on a scenic hike to Kfardebiane, a charming village nestled in the mountains. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Lebanese countryside as you walk along scenic trails and enjoy a vineyard visit, where you'll learn about Lebanon's wine production and have the opportunity to taste some exceptional local wines and savor a rural lunch. Participate in a hands-on soap-making workshop. Learn about the traditional methods and ingredients used in soap production and create your own unique soap souvenir
Day 2: Wood Craft, and Arak Making After a delicious breakfast, begin your hike in Chahtoul, a charming village surrounded by verdant mountains and picturesque valleys. Lace up your hiking boots, grab your backpack, and set off on a journey through nature's splendor. Then engage in a wood craft-making activity, where you'll have the chance to work with skilled artisans and create your own wooden masterpiece. Discover the intricacies of this traditional craft and take home a unique handmade creation.
Continue your journey with a visit to an Arak distillery, where you'll learn about the fascinating process of producing Lebanon's famous anise-flavored spirit. Witness the traditional techniques and gain insights into the distillation process.
Indulge in a rural lunch, where you'll savor delicious traditional Lebanese dishes, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Experience the warmth of Lebanese hospitality and immerse yourself in the flavors of the region.
In the afternoon, transfer to Ghosta, where you can choose to embark on an exhilarating paragliding adventure, soaring over the stunning coastal landscapes. Alternatively, visit the iconic Harissa, where you'll find the towering statue of Our Lady of Lebanon and enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
From exploring stunning caves to engaging in traditional crafts and experiencing Lebanon's culinary and beverage traditions, this journey provides an unforgettable taste of Lebanon's captivating charm.
📱Contact us at +961 3 729 293 to reserve your adventure.
Meeting point
Ariane Bldg – 1st Floor New Jdeideh St Jdeidet El Metn Beirut
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