This blissful hike will have you traveling through the captivating Qadisha Valley, also known as the Holy Valley, home of some of the most ancient Christian communities within the Middle East. This journey begins at the Mar Lishaa Monastery, a home and haven for those who search for solitude and sanctuary. The hike to the Qannoubine Monastery is about 5.3km, you will be greeted by a sing-song chorus from local birdlife and breathtaking waterfalls as we venture through the valley. After an hour of wandering you will find the Qannoubine Monastery, one of the oldest Maronite Monasteries within the Holy Valley. While experiencing the captivating culture and spiritual surroundings throughout this journey we recommend to take some time to fully immerse your senses; meditate, pray, or simply relax and take in the tranquil atmosphere. The hike in total is a 10.6km round trip, which takes around 3.5 hours in total.
Hike St Lichaa Monastery to Qannoubine Monastery - Qadisha Valley
This blissful walk will have you traveling through the captivating Qadisha Valley, home of some of the most ancient Christian communities within the Middle East. This journey begins at the Mar Lishaa Monastery, The walk to the Qannoubine Monastery is about 5.3km, you will be greeted by a sing-song chorus from local birdlife and breathtaking waterfalls as we venture through the valley. After an hour of wandering you will find the Qannoubine Monastery, one of the oldest Maronite Monasteries within the Holy Valley. While experiencing the captivating culture and spiritual surroundings throughout this journey we recommend to take some time to fully immerse your senses; meditate, pray, or simply relax and take in the tranquil atmosphere. The hike in total is a 10.6km round trip, which takes around 2.5 hours in total.
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Round-trip private transfer
- Transport by private vehicle
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Duration: 6h
- Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum age is 18 years
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Which company provides Hike St Lichaa Monastery to Qannoubine Monastery - Qadisha Valley?
Hike St Lichaa Monastery to Qannoubine Monastery - Qadisha Valley is hosted by Explore Lebanon Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
What time does Hike St Lichaa Monastery to Qannoubine Monastery - Qadisha Valley start?
Hike St Lichaa Monastery to Qannoubine Monastery - Qadisha Valley will start at 8:30 AM.
How much is Hike St Lichaa Monastery to Qannoubine Monastery - Qadisha Valley?
Hike St Lichaa Monastery to Qannoubine Monastery - Qadisha Valley price starts from $153.85.
What is the Hike St Lichaa Monastery to Qannoubine Monastery - Qadisha Valley cancellation policy?
Hike St Lichaa Monastery to Qannoubine Monastery - Qadisha Valley cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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