Explore the Enigmatic Habiss Caves
Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Habiss Caves, a historical landmark in Lebanon showcasing stunning geological formations and rich cultural heritage.
Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Habiss Caves, a historical landmark in Lebanon. These stunning caves offer a glimpse into the natural artistry of the region, making them a must-visit for tourists. Their intricate formations and rich historical significance beckon explorers and history enthusiasts alike, providing an unforgettable experience of Lebanon's geological wonders.
A brief summary to Habiss Caves
- VWQR+954, Unnamed Road, LB
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring a flashlight to explore the caves thoroughly.
- Check for guided tour availability to gain deeper insights into the history and geology of the caves.
- Bring a water bottle, as the caves can be cool and refreshing, but you may need hydration afterward.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Hasbaya, head northwest on the main road (also known as the Hasbaya-Lebanon Road). Continue driving for about 12 km, following signs for the direction towards the town of Marjayoun. Once you reach the junction at 'VWQR+954, Unnamed Road', turn left. Drive along this road for about 2 km, and you will find parking near the entrance to Habiss Caves.
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Public Transportation
In Hasbaya, locate the local shared taxis (service) that head towards Marjayoun. Board one of these shared taxis, and inform the driver that you want to go to Habiss Caves. The fare is typically around 5,000 LBP. The driver will drop you off at the junction near 'VWQR+954, Unnamed Road'. From there, you will have to walk approximately 2 km along the unnamed road to reach the caves. It's advisable to ask locals for any further directions if needed.
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Walking
If you are already within walking distance in Hasbaya, head towards the main road leading out of the town towards Marjayoun. Walk for about 12 km until you reach the junction at 'VWQR+954, Unnamed Road'. Turn left and continue walking for approximately 2 km to reach the entrance of Habiss Caves. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as the walk can be strenuous.
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