Discover the Serenity of Aammiq Wetland
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich biodiversity of Aammiq Wetland, a premier destination for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts in Lebanon.
Aammiq Wetland is a breathtaking natural reserve in Lebanon known for its stunning biodiversity and tranquil landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers and eco-tourists, it offers a unique glimpse into the rich wildlife of the region. Visitors can enjoy birdwatching, hiking, and exploring the lush surroundings, making it a perfect escape from urban life for those seeking peace and beauty in nature.
A brief summary to Aammiq Wetland
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Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes as the trails can be uneven and muddy.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water for a relaxing break amid nature.
- Consider visiting with a local guide for a more informative experience about the wetlands' ecosystem.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as conditions can change rapidly in wetland areas.
Getting There
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Car
From Horsh Ehden Nature Reserve, head south on the main road (Ehden road) towards the town of Ehden. Continue on this road for about 7 kilometers until you reach the junction with the main highway (Lebanon Route 5). Turn left onto Route 5 and continue for approximately 10 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Aammiq Wetland, which will be on your right. There is a small parking area near the entrance of the wetland.
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Public Transportation
To reach Aammiq Wetland via public transportation, you will need to take a taxi or shared minibus from Horsh Ehden to the town of Ehden. Once in Ehden, take another shared minibus heading towards the village of Aammiq. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to go to Aammiq Wetland. The fare for the taxi from Horsh Ehden to Ehden may vary, typically around 10,000 LBP (Lebanese Pounds), and the minibus fare from Ehden to Aammiq should be around 5,000 LBP. Confirm with the driver the stop for Aammiq Wetland, which is located near the village.
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