Discover the Serenity of Maaser El Chouf
Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Maaser El Chouf, a serene village in Lebanon's stunning Chouf region, perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Lebanon, Maaser El Chouf offers tourists a breathtaking escape into nature, rich culture, and stunning landscapes. Experience the charm of this picturesque village with its lush green surroundings and historical significance.
A brief summary to Maaser El Chouf
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Local tips
- Visit during spring or fall for the best weather and scenic beauty.
- Try local delicacies at family-owned restaurants for an authentic experience.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes to explore the surrounding trails.
- Engage with locals to learn about cultural traditions and history.
- Don’t forget your camera; the landscapes are perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Anjar, head towards the main road (Beirut-Damascus Highway). Walk west on the main street until you reach the intersection with the road leading to Maaser El Chouf. Turn left at this intersection and continue walking for about 3 kilometers. You will start to see signs for Maaser El Chouf. Keep walking straight, and you will eventually reach the entrance to Maaser El Chouf, which is on your right side.
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Local Bus
From the main square in Anjar, find the local bus station. Look for a bus heading towards Maaser El Chouf. The buses are usually marked with their destination. Board the bus, and it will take you directly to Maaser El Chouf. The journey should take around 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive, you will see the entrance to the area.
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Taxi
If you're looking for a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Anjar. Simply flag down a taxi or ask your hotel to call one for you. Tell the driver you want to go to Maaser El Chouf. The trip will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
AL FUNDOK
0.2 km
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Moonlights Farm And Resorts
2.1 km
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Shouf Biosphere Reserve / Maasser Cedar Forest
2.2 km
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Cedars Of Lebanon
2.2 km
Discover the ancient Cedars of Lebanon, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering breathtaking beauty, rich history, and serene hiking trails in the Chouf Mountains.
Farmvillebarouk
4.7 km
Experience the beauty of Lebanese agriculture at Farmvillebarouk, a picturesque farm offering fresh produce and a taste of local culture amidst stunning nature.
Shallalat Al Barouk Hotel & Restaurant
4.8 km
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Baadaran Castle
5.8 km
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Chateau kefraya winery
7.2 km
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West Bekaa Country Club
7.7 km
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Jbaâ - جباع،علية الشوف
8.0 km
Explore Jbaâ, the historical gem of El Chouf, where stunning landscapes meet rich Lebanese culture and timeless architecture.
Bouyouti
8.3 km
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Lebanon Stories - احكيلي عن بلدي tours in Lebanon
8.3 km
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Mir Amin Palace - قصر الامير أمين
8.7 km
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Chourit
8.8 km
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Dar el Mir
8.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Shouf Biosphere Reserve - Park House
0.0 km
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The Donkey Farm
0.5 km
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Shouf Biosphere Reserve Barouk Cedar Forest
3.2 km
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Aïn Al Adas
3.9 km
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Relic Lodges
4.1 km
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مغارة عين وزين الطبيعية
4.3 km
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BAROUK RESERVE
4.4 km
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Ancien pressoir de raisin
5.1 km
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محمية ارز الشوف غابة ارز الباروك
5.1 km
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Shouf biosphere reserve/ Entrance to the Barouk Cedar forest
5.2 km
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Barouk River
5.3 km
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Moukhtara Palace
5.3 km
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BIRAK PARK
5.4 km
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Ain Aziemeh
6.4 km
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Kahlounieh old bridge
6.4 km
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Essential places to dine
St. Michael Winery, Maasser El Chouf
0.2 km
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Em Boutros Le Restaurant
0.2 km
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Farm barouk
2.1 km
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Al Midyaf restaurant
3.9 km
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Best Food Restaurant
4.2 km
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Old Rock Restaurant
4.3 km
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Restaurant Em Fares
4.4 km
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nabe3 mirched
4.5 km
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مطعم نبع مرشد - Nabeh Merched Restaurant
4.5 km
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Al Kooz Cafe
4.5 km
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Baytna restaurant , Barouk
4.6 km
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Al Mamlaka Restaurant
4.7 km
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Tourist restaurant
4.8 km
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INDINER time
6.4 km
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Tawlet zahr
6.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shouf
4.1 km
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IBIZA Music Shop
6.6 km
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beayni design
7.8 km
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Harmouch Auto Parts
7.8 km
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Bag n Save
7.9 km
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Mobilium Lebanon
8.1 km
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Khattar Group KGC Offices
8.1 km
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Karaca Lebanon
8.1 km
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PrimeTech Electronics & Home Appliances
8.1 km
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DK Haute Couture
8.2 km
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Venus Perfumerie
8.2 km
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Ghandour Fadoul Saj
8.5 km
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المعرض الشعبي 1$ shop
9.1 km
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COIN PAIN
9.1 km
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Special Lady Boutique
9.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mule the Bar
0.2 km
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Chalalat Al Barouk
4.8 km
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Liqueur Alcoholic Shop
5.0 km
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Masay
6.7 km
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The Bear
6.8 km
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Sunbeat
7.7 km
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Snou-bar
8.6 km
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Blue room
9.2 km
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Portico
10.4 km
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Zaya Pub
10.4 km
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Cintra
10.5 km
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O Nature
10.6 km
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Restaurant Amare
11.3 km
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No Limit Sunset Lounge
11.7 km
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Bacha Resort
11.8 km
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