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Cultural and Culinary Delights of Lebanon in 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Mountain Majesty and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your Lebanese adventure with a traditional breakfast at Tawlet Bsharri, where you can savor local dishes and fresh produce. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Gibran Museum, dedicated to the renowned poet and artist Khalil Gibran. Explore the museum's collection and the picturesque surroundings.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the serene ambiance and Lebanese cuisine at La Maison de la Foret, nestled in the heart of the Cedars Forest. Post-lunch, visit the majestic Cedars of God, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and immerse yourself in the ancient grove of cedar trees, some of which are over 1,000 years old.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Le Cedrus Restaurant, offering a blend of international and local flavors with a stunning view of the mountains. After dinner, take a leisurely walk under the stars and experience the tranquility of the mountainous night.
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Spiritual Serenity and Historical Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Maronite Patriarchate, the seat of the Maronite Church, where you can explore the beautiful architecture and learn about the religious history of the region. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at Al Ferdaws, known for its serene setting and fresh pastries.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Kasr Al Wadi, a charming restaurant with a wide variety of Lebanese and international dishes. Post-lunch, take a scenic drive to the Qadisha Valley, also known as the Holy Valley, and visit the ancient monasteries and hermitages carved into the cliffs.
Evening
Dine at Al Sultan Brahim, a renowned name in Lebanese cuisine, offering a sophisticated dining experience. After dinner, relax at your accommodation, the Mist Hotel & Spa, and enjoy the luxurious amenities and the serene mountain atmosphere.
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Artistic Heritage and Scenic Splendor
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before visiting the Kadisha Grotto, a natural wonder with underground rivers and stunning rock formations. Explore the grotto with a knowledgeable guide and learn about its geological significance.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Tawlet Bsharri, revisiting the flavors of the region. Post-lunch, take a cultural excursion to the Hadchit Village, one of the most well-preserved traditional Lebanese mountain villages. Stroll through its narrow streets and admire the ancient architecture.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a dinner at La Maison de la Foret once again, this time experiencing the forest in a different light. Reflect on the day's experiences and the unique blend of nature and culture that Bsharri has to offer.
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Culinary Exploration and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Start with a breakfast at Al Ferdaws, enjoying the morning serenity. After breakfast, take a short drive to the Bsharri Cultural Center, where you can engage in a traditional Lebanese cooking class. Learn to prepare local dishes and gain insight into the culinary heritage of the region.
Afternoon
Savor the dishes you prepared for lunch at the cultural center. Afterward, take a relaxing walk in the Qannoubine Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in the world, nestled in the Qadisha Valley. Absorb the spiritual atmosphere and the history of the site.
Evening
For your final dinner in Bsharri, return to Le Cedrus Restaurant to enjoy the familiar flavors with a touch of nostalgia. Raise a glass to the memories made in the mountains of Lebanon.
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Farewell to the Cedars and Valley Wonders
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, taking in the mountain views one last time. After breakfast, take a short hike in the Arz Forest, the oldest cedar forest in Lebanon, and bid farewell to the majestic trees.
Afternoon
For your final lunch, visit Kasr Al Wadi to relish the diverse menu and the warm hospitality. After lunch, take a moment of reflection at the Maqam Gibran, the final resting place of Khalil Gibran, and pay homage to the great poet and philosopher.
Evening
As the sun sets on your Lebanese journey, enjoy a private transfer to Beirut for your onward travels, reminiscing about the cultural treasures, culinary delights, and the natural beauty of Bsharri.
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