Teleferique du Liban: A Scenic Ascent to Harissa
Experience breathtaking views of Lebanon with a scenic cable car ride from Jounieh to the iconic Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa.
Ascend from the Mediterranean coast to the Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon via the Teleferique du Liban, a mountain cable car offering breathtaking panoramic views. A must-do for tourists and pilgrims alike, it's a journey through Lebanon's stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Teleferique du Liban
- Sea Side Rd, LB
- +9619936075
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekday afternoons to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful ride.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery; the views are especially gorgeous at sunset.
- Consider wearing comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails at the top.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views from the cable car.
- Try the local snacks available at the cafes nearby for an authentic taste of Lebanon.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Keserwan, take a local bus towards Jounieh along the coastal route. Alight at the station closest to Sea Side Road. From there, either walk approximately 1 km or take a local taxi for around 5,000 LBP to reach the Teleferique du Liban.
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Taxi
From anywhere in Jounieh, taxis are readily available. Simply instruct the driver to take you to 'Teleferique du Liban' on Sea Side Road. Confirm the fare beforehand, but expect to pay around 10,000 to 20,000 LBP depending on your starting location.
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Car
From Keserwan District, head towards the main road leading to Sea Side Road (Corniche de Jounieh). Follow Sea Side Road for approximately 15 km; the Teleferique du Liban will be on your right. Parking is available near the entrance.
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