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Qadisha Valley, Becharre & Cedars of God - Day Tour
1 day
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Itinerary
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Pass By: Qadisha Valley, 6 Km From Becharre, Bcharre Lebanon
We will be passing by the Qadisha Valley on our way to the cedars of God and Becharre
Stop At: The Cedars of God, Bcharre Lebanon
It is not only today that cedars take on a big role in putting Lebanon on the global map. The trees are first mentioned in the Epic of Gilgamesh; The Cedars of God are mentioned as a divine, shady forest fought over by the demi-gods and the humans. It is said that the expanse was once protected by Mesopotamian Gods and that Gilgamesh himself used cedar wood to build his great city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gibran Museum, Bcharre Lebanon
The Gibran Museum, formerly the Monastery of Mar Sarkis, is a biographical museum in Bsharri, Lebanon, 120 kilometres from Beirut. It is dedicated to the Lebanese writer, philosopher, and artist Kahlil Gibran. Founded in 1935, the Gibran Museum possesses 440 original paintings and drawings of Gibran and his tomb.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Mseilha Fort, Batroun, Lebanon
we will be passing by the Msayelha castle on our way to Becharri and wadi Qadisha
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Qadisha Valley, 6 Km From Becharre, Bcharre Lebanon
We will be passing by the Qadisha Valley on our way to the cedars of God and Becharre
Stop At: The Cedars of God, Bcharre Lebanon
It is not only today that cedars take on a big role in putting Lebanon on the global map. The trees are first mentioned in the Epic of Gilgamesh; The Cedars of God are mentioned as a divine, shady forest fought over by the demi-gods and the humans. It is said that the expanse was once protected by Mesopotamian Gods and that Gilgamesh himself used cedar wood to build his great city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gibran Museum, Bcharre Lebanon
The Gibran Museum, formerly the Monastery of Mar Sarkis, is a biographical museum in Bsharri, Lebanon, 120 kilometres from Beirut. It is dedicated to the Lebanese writer, philosopher, and artist Kahlil Gibran. Founded in 1935, the Gibran Museum possesses 440 original paintings and drawings of Gibran and his tomb.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Mseilha Fort, Batroun, Lebanon
we will be passing by the Msayelha castle on our way to Becharri and wadi Qadisha
Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- English Speaking Driver
Not included
- Lunch
- Entrance fees to The Cedars of God
- Entrance fees to Jebran Museum
- Gratuities
- Entry/Admission - The Cedars of God
- Entry/Admission - Gibran Museum
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
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