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Travel Guide to Cedars of God Bsharri

Discover the ancient Cedars of God in Bsharri, Lebanon - a UNESCO World Heritage Site worth exploring!

A brief summary to Cedars of God Bsharri

  • 62VX+HH3, Bsharri, LB
  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Cedars of God Bsharri: A Natural Wonder in Lebanon

Located in the picturesque town of Bsharri, the Cedars of God is a mesmerizing tourist attraction and nature preserve in Lebanon. This ancient cedar forest is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to some of the oldest cedar trees in the world, with some dating back over a thousand years. As you wander through the forest, you will be surrounded by towering Cedars of Lebanon, their majestic presence creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The Cedars of God is not just a place of natural beauty, but also a place of historical significance. These cedar trees have been mentioned in ancient texts and have been used for building ships, temples, and palaces throughout history. The forest has a mystical aura that captivates visitors and leaves them in awe of nature's grandeur. Visitors can explore the forest on well-maintained trails, and there are designated areas for picnicking and enjoying a peaceful moment in the midst of nature's beauty. The forest is open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM every day, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the tranquility of this sacred place.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the forest trails.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning beauty of the cedar trees.
  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance before the crowds arrive.
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Getting There

  • By Car

    From Beirut, take the highway towards Tripoli. Once you reach the town of Bsharri, follow the signs to Cedars of God. The road leading to the cedar grove is well-marked and easily accessible by car.

  • By Public Transportation

    Take a bus from Beirut to Bsharri. Once you arrive in Bsharri, you can hire a taxi or take a local minibus to Cedars of God. Make sure to confirm the minibus schedule in advance, as they may not run frequently.

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