Private Tour

Discovering Lebanon's Treasure: Jeita, Harissa &Baatara Waterfall

Overview

Available languages

Arabic

English

8 hours

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Welcome to this exclusive journey through some of Lebanon's most enchanting natural wonders. Today, we embark on a captivating exploration of Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and the awe-inspiring Baatara Waterfall. Prepare to be mesmerized as we delve into the rich geological history and cultural significance of these breathtaking sites. Join us as we uncover the hidden beauty nestled within Lebanon's diverse landscapes, promising an unforgettable adventure filled with discovery and wonder.

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Jeita Grotto

The Jeita Grotto, a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves which have formed over millions of years, is the longest cave complex in the Middle East. It is located 300 meters above sea level and has a height difference of 305 meters. The Jeita upper cave has an overall length of 2,130 meters and contains a great concentration of a variety of crystallized formations such as stalactites, stalagmites, columns, mushrooms, ponds, curtains and draperies. The lower gallery, which has an overall length of 6,200 meters, is located 60 meters below the upper gallery. It is traversed by a smooth underwater river and a lake.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Not Included

The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon

The shrine of our Lady of Lebanon is one of the most important shrines in the world honoring the Virgin Mary and located in Harissa, a key Christian pilgrimage site in Lebanon. The shrine is highlighted by a huge, 15-ton bronze statue of the Immaculate Conception, Mother of God. It is 8.5 m high and has a diameter of five meters. The Virgin Mary stretches her hands towards Beirut overlooking the Bay of Jounieh in one of the most attractive panoramic views in the world.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable