Qammoua Nature Preserve: A Lebanese Treasure
Discover Qammoua Nature Preserve: Hike scenic trails, spot diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in Lebanon's breathtaking natural beauty.
Qammoua Nature Preserve, nestled in Beit El Khalil, is a sprawling sanctuary of greenery and diverse wildlife, offering marked trails for hikers and peaceful spots for nature lovers seeking tranquility in the Lebanese countryside.
A brief summary to Qammoua
- F6QF+HXM, Beit El Khalil, LB
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking and exploring the trails.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and wildlife sightings.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy a picnic in one of the scenic spots.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking !
Getting There
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Car
From the city center of Akkar, head northwest on the main road towards the Beit El Khalil area. Follow the signs for Beit El Khalil, approximately 15 kilometers away, a drive of about 30 minutes. Once in Beit El Khalil, enter the coordinates F6QF+HXM into your GPS, which will lead you directly to Qammoua. Parking is usually available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Qammoua via public transport, go to the nearest bus station in Akkar. Look for a minibus heading towards Beit El Khalil. The fare is around 75,000 LBP. The journey may take about 40 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Beit El Khalil, you may need to walk about 1 kilometer to reach Qammoua. Ask locals for directions to F6QF+HXM if you're unsure.
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Taxi
Hire a taxi from various points in Akkar. Provide the driver with the coordinates F6QF+HXM or simply mention 'Qammoua in Beit El Khalil'. The fare might range from 600,000 to 700,000 LBP, depending on your starting point.
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