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Deir el Qamar - Beiteddine Palace - Chouf Cedars From Beirut

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Price is RM 296 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 8h
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  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Hotel Pickup: Between 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM

Begin the day with a visit to Deir Al Qamar (“Monastery of the Moon”), a historic village located southeast of Beirut in south-central Lebanon. This beautifully restored town preserves its centuries-old character, featuring feudal architecture, traditional stepped streets, and walled gardens.
Duration: 45 minutes

Continue to the magnificent Beiteddine Palace Complex, Lebanon’s finest example of 19th-century architecture, built by Prince Bashir. Explore the palace’s golden stone walls, suspended gardens, and elegant courtyard fountains, then enjoy panoramic views of the complex from Deir Al Qamar village.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Lunch Stop: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Duration: 1 hour

The final stop is the Shouf Cedars Forest Reserve, where you will have time to walk, hike, and explore the ancient cedar trees in this protected natural reserve.

Return to Beirut: Estimated arrival between 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM

Activity location
  • Deir el Qamar
    • Deir el Qamar, Lebanon
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Martyrs' Square
    • Beirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon

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Deir el Qamar - Beiteddine Palace - Chouf Cedars Hike Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30
Price details
RM 296.17 x 1 AdultRM 296.17
Total
Price is RM 296.17

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Parking Fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English / Arabic Speaking Driver

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Deir el Qamar
  • 1h
Deir al-Qamar, meaning "Monastery of the Moon" is a city south-east of Beirut in south-central Lebanon. It is located five kilometres outside of Beiteddine in the Chouf District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate at 800 m of average altitude.
Beit Eddine
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
We will Start out at Deir Al Qamar “Monastery of the Moon” a village located south-east of Beirut in south-central Lebanon,it’s a unique Lebanese town restored and maintained in centuries-old style, preserving feudal architecture, old stepped streets, and walled gardens. Then Beiteddine palace complex, Lebanon’s best example of 19th century architecture. Built by Prince Bashir, the palace is now used as a summer retreat for the president of the Lebanese Republic, and as a backdrop for many movie sets. Explore the golden walls, suspended gardens, and courtyard fountains, then enjoy a spectacular view of the complex from the village of Deir Al Qamar.
Shouf Cedars Reserve
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in the Chouf District of Lebanon. It is located on the slopes of Barouk mountain and has an area of 550 km2 (210 sq mi), nearly 5.3% of the Lebanese territory. The reserve contains the Lebanon cedar forests of Barouk, Maaser el Shouf and Ain Zhalta-Bmohray. It is an Important Bird Area (IBA) and Eco-tourism area. It hosts 32 species of wild mammals, 200 species of birds, and 500 species of plants.

Location

Activity location
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    Deir el Qamar
    • Deir el Qamar, Lebanon
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Martyrs' Square
    • Beirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon

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