Discover the Charms of Maaser El Chouf
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Maaser El Chouf, a hidden gem in the heart of Lebanon's majestic Chouf Mountains.
Nestled in the heart of Lebanon, Maaser El Chouf is an enchanting village that showcases breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Explore its captivating nature trails, enjoy local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of its residents. A visit to this picturesque destination is a must for every traveler seeking an authentic Lebanese experience.
A brief summary to Maaser El Chouf
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Local tips
- Visit during the spring or fall for the best weather and stunning natural scenery.
- Try the local delicacies at family-run restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes to explore the numerous trails around the village.
- Engage with locals to learn about the rich history and culture of the village.
- Check for local festivals or events that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the main square in Broummana, known as Place de Broummana, where you can find the local shops and cafes. From here, head east on the main road, Boulevard de Broummana, which runs through the town. Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers (approximately 20 minutes) until you reach the intersection with the road leading to Maaser El Chouf. Look for the signs indicating Maaser El Chouf. Turn left onto this road and follow it for about another kilometer. You will pass some beautiful landscapes and residential areas. Keep an eye out for local signs and ask for directions if needed. After this stretch, you will arrive at the entrance of Maaser El Chouf, where you can explore the area.
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Public Transport
From Broummana's main square, locate the local bus stop. Look for a bus heading towards Maaser El Chouf; these buses often have signs indicating their destinations. Board the bus, and it will take you directly to Maaser El Chouf. The ride typically lasts around 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at Maaser El Chouf, you can disembark at the designated bus stop. From there, follow the signs to the attractions or areas you wish to explore.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
AL FUNDOK
0.2 km
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Maaser El Chouf at AL FUNDOK, where modern comforts meet Lebanese hospitality in a picturesque setting.
Moonlights Farm And Resorts
2.1 km
Discover the charm of Moonlights Farm And Resorts, a serene escape in Lebanon perfect for relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable experiences.
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
Discover the charming Shallalat Al Barouk Hotel & Restaurant in Lebanon, where stunning nature, exquisite dining, and warm hospitality await you in the heart of Chouf.
محمية ارز الشوف غابة ارز الباروك
5.1 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage of the Shouf Biosphere Reserve in Lebanon, a natural sanctuary for all.
محمية ارز الشوف غابة ارز الباروك
5.1 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of the Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve, Lebanon's gem of nature and history.
Baadaran Castle
5.8 km
Explore the enchanting Baadaran Castle in Lebanon, a historical marvel showcasing stunning architecture and breathtaking views.
الحديقة الوطنية بقعاتا
6.6 km
Explore Al-Hadiqa Al-Wataniya Biqaatat, a national park in Lebanon where history meets nature, offering breathtaking views and serene walking trails.
West Bekaa Country Club
7.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of West Bekaa Country Club, a perfect resort hotel in Lebanon for relaxation and adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
Jbaâ - جباع،علية الشوف
8.0 km
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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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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 / Maasser Cedar Forest
2.2 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich biodiversity of Shouf Biosphere Reserve, Lebanon's natural gem with ancient cedar forests and stunning landscapes.
Shouf Biosphere Reserve Barouk Cedar Forest
3.2 km
Discover the Shouf Biosphere Reserve, Lebanon's largest national forest, where ancient cedars meet breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Arz el Barouk
3.3 km
Explore the majestic cedar forests of Arz el Barouk, a natural wonder in Lebanon offering breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Aïn Al Adas
3.9 km
Discover Aïn Al Adas, a serene tourist attraction in Maasser El, Lebanon, where nature’s beauty meets tranquility and adventure.
Relic Lodges
4.1 km
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مغارة عين وزين الطبيعية
4.3 km
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مغارة عين وزين الطبيعية
4.3 km
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مغارة عين وزين Ain Wazein Grotto
4.3 km
Explore the stunning Ain Wazein Grotto, a natural wonder in Lebanon filled with breathtaking beauty and rich historical significance.
نبع الباروكSpring of Barouk
4.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Barouk's Spring of Barouk, a natural oasis perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures in Lebanon's stunning landscape.
BAROUK RESERVE
4.4 km
Explore the breathtaking Barouk Reserve, Lebanon's natural gem for hiking, wildlife, and serene landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
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
Explore the Shouf Biosphere Reserve, where nature, culture, and breathtaking landscapes come together in a unique Lebanese experience.
Essential places to dine
St. Michael Winery, Maasser El Chouf
0.2 km
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Em Boutros Le Restaurant
0.2 km
Experience authentic Lebanese cuisine at Em Boutros Le Restaurant in Maaser El Chouf - where tradition meets taste.
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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مطعم شلالات نبع مرشد - Shallalat Nabeh Merched
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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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shouf
4.1 km
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مغارة عين وزين الطبيعية
4.3 km
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محمية ارز الشوف غابة ارز الباروك
5.1 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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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
Experience the charm of The Bear pub in Samqaniyeh, where local brews meet hearty fare in a cozy atmosphere.
Sunbeat
7.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Sunbeat in Kfar Niss, where delicious cocktails and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Snou-bar
8.6 km
Discover the lively charm of Snou-bar in Beit ed-Dine, where local drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await every visitor.
Blue room
9.2 km
Experience the serene charm of the Blue Room Lounge in Niha, where relaxation meets Lebanese hospitality in a cozy atmosphere.
Portico
10.4 km
Discover Portico, a charming bar in Deir El Qamar offering delightful drinks and stunning views in a vibrant atmosphere.
Zaya Pub
10.4 km
Discover Zaya Pub in Deir El Qamar, where local charm meets a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends and enjoying delicious refreshments.
Cintra
10.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Deir El Qamar at Cintra, where local flavors and a lively atmosphere invite you to unwind and socialize.
O Nature
10.6 km
Experience the serenity of O Nature in Deir El Qamar, Lebanon's hidden gem for cultural immersion and natural beauty.
Restaurant Amare
11.3 km
Experience the essence of Lebanese cuisine at Restaurant Amare in the scenic hills of Deir El Qamar, where every meal tells a story.
No Limit Sunset Lounge
11.7 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and vibrant nightlife at No Limit Sunset Lounge in Deir El Qamar, a must-visit bar for every traveler.
Bacha Resort
11.8 km
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