Shouf Biosphere Reserve Tours & Holidays

Shouf Biosphere Reserve Small Group Tours & Tailor-Made Holidays

Most of Lebanon used to be populated with cedar trees, which provided the timber for the boats that made the Phoenicians such renowned sailors as well as wealthy merchants of the Mediterranean. Today the best chance of seeing a cedar, aside from on the Lebanese flag, is to visit Shouf, the largest natural cedar reserve in Lebanon. Located on the slopes of Jebel Barak Mountain, it is home to three cedar forests, which together make up a quarter of the country’s cedar population. Some of the ...
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OUR FAVOURITE PLACES TO STAY

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Al Fundok, Shouf Biosphere Reserve

Opened in 2019, Al Fundok was renovated from an old school and hostel into a stylish, bohemian guesthouse. The 17 rooms all feature private bathrooms and simple, yet colourful, interiors. The perfect…
Superior | Guesthouse

Beit Al Hama, Shouf Biosphere Reserve

Located across the road from the characteristic Al Fundok guesthouse is its understated and quieter counterpart, Beit Al Hama. The perfect base for hiking and mountain biking, the property is situated…

TOURS FEATURING Shouf Biosphere Reserve

Travel to Lebanon with like-minded people on one of our small group tours (usually max size 12), featuring knowledgeable local guides and an expert tour leader.