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hiking trails! With nearly 130 km of walking routes and
signposted hiking trails, discover a veritable paradise for
hikers: the Qadisha Nature Park.
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Hiking adventure
Join our community of nature enthusiasts and embark on a year-long journey through the stunning karstification geology of Bsharri-District. Our hiking adventure offers 365 days of exploration, providing you with the opportunity to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes, cultural experiences, and rich biodiversity of the Lebanese Northerner, with a special focus on the Kadisha Valley.
DELIVERING THE EXPERIENCE
- Biodiversity Exploration: Step into lush biodiversity forests teeming with unique flora and fauna.
- Majestic Cliffscapes: Witness the grandeur of towering cliffs that define the landscape of Kadisha Valley.
- Cultural Immersion: Our experienced guides will share stories and insights into the monastic traditions.
- Heritage Sites: Explore the hidden treasures of Kadisha, including ancient monasteries, historical sites, and architectural marvels that are integral to the region's history.
- Stunning Landscapes: From gushing rivers and cascading waterfalls to serene meadows and winding trails.
Following these adventure rules ensures a
safe and respectful experience while exploring the
breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage of Kadisha
Valley.
The Monastery of Deir es-Salib
The Monastery is located below the village of Hadshit in Wadi Houlat. The Monastery of Deir es-Salib was a well-known place for all hermits of varying beliefs. The Patriarch-Historian E. Doueyhi noted that this was a Jacobite cult place till the end of the 15th c. The monastery is lodged in a natural cave approximately 20m wide and 16m deep. In the cliff, below this cave, we find four small cavities where Anchorites used to live.
1h
5.5 Km
Waterfalls of Houshta-Hadshit Valley
: A tropical journey starts from Hadshit village, taking a footpath to the valley, passing by a new trail around 5 km between oak forest, passing near the Old Mills and the convent of Saint. Antonio de Padua, the trail will continue to Qadisha river, passing by a wooden bridge, we will reach the waterfalls of HOUSHTA.
1h
5.5 Km
Rupestrian Assia Grotto Mystery
The spot is dedicated to Mar Assia (a name that derives from the Syriac word Osyo meaning a “medical doctor”). Mar Assia’s real name was Pantalaïmon, a doctor from Nicomedia in Asia Minor, who lived in the 4th c. and attended the poor for free after his conversion to Christianity. He was martyred in 303.
1h
5.5 Km
Mar Youhanna EL-DEMASCUS
A church and monastery built in one of the caves of Wadi Qadisha, Mar Youhanna Adna used to be a Phoenician temple, before it was adopted as a hermitage then turned to a Jacobian church.
1h
5.5 Km
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