Discover the Serenity of Kharfashmun Park
Explore Kharfashmun Park, a peaceful haven along the Zgharta - Ehden Road, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and breathtaking mountain views.
A brief summary to Kharfashmun
- Zgharta - Ehden Rd, LB
Kharfashmun Park is an enchanting destination for nature lovers and tourists seeking tranquility in Lebanon. Located along the scenic Zgharta - Ehden Road, this park is surrounded by lush greenery and offers stunning views of the mountainous landscape. As you wander through the park, you’ll find well-maintained pathways that are perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes. The fresh mountain air and the melodious sounds of chirping birds create a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection. The park is designed to cater to families and solo travelers alike, with plenty of open spaces for picnics, outdoor games, and even photography opportunities. Whether you are looking to unwind with a good book, enjoy a picnic with loved ones, or simply take in the breathtaking scenery, Kharfashmun Park has something for everyone. The natural beauty combined with a peaceful environment makes it a perfect day trip destination for those exploring the region. Visiting Kharfashmun Park is particularly rewarding in the spring and fall when the weather is mild, and the foliage is at its most vibrant. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and unique flora that thrive in this park. The experience of spending time in nature, away from the hustle and bustle, is what makes Kharfashmun a cherished spot for both locals and tourists alike.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a relaxing meal surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
Getting There
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Car
From the Kadisha Valley area, head towards the main road leading to Zgharta. Follow the signs for Zgharta - Ehden Rd. Continue on this road for approximately 20 minutes. Kharfashmun is located along Zgharta - Ehden Rd, which is a scenic route. Look for roadside signs indicating the park, as parking will be available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kharfashmun using public transport, first take a service taxi or bus from the Kadisha Valley area to Zgharta. The fare for this journey is typically around 5,000 L.L. Once you arrive in Zgharta, you will need to find another service taxi that goes towards Ehden. Inform the driver of your destination, Kharfashmun, and they will drop you off along Zgharta - Ehden Rd. The total travel time may take approximately 1 hour depending on connections.
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Walking
If you are already in Zgharta, you can walk to Kharfashmun from the town center. Head towards Zgharta - Ehden Rd and follow it for about 30 minutes. The walk is pleasant, with views of the surrounding countryside. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
Attractions Nearby to Kharfashmun
- Saydet el Hosn - Lady of the Fortress سيدة الحصن
- Mazar Saint Rafqa
- Ehden Blue Cliff
- Hiking Beb el hawa
- الحجر السماقي
- Nebeh Mar Sarkis & Bakhos
- Shir El Kef, Mazraaet El Touffah
- Ehden Adventures
- Kadisha Valley
- Youssef Beik Karam Statue
- Nabaa Ziret Et Tine
- دير مار أنطونيوس الكبير قزحيا - الرهبانية اللبنانية المارونية
- Mar Mema Church - Ehden
- Ehden Moutain Activities
- Les Caves d’ ÉDEN Winery
Landmarks nearby to Kharfashmun
- Beit Mirna Guesthouse - Ehden
- Hotel Ehden
- Ehden Country Club
- Serail Hotel
- Master's Hotel - Ehden
- Karaz Guest House
- دير مار أنطونيوس الكبير قزحيا - الرهبانية اللبنانية المارونية
- دير مار أنطونيوس الكبير قزحيا - الرهبانية اللبنانية المارونية
- دير مار أنطونيوس الكبير قزحيا - الرهبانية اللبنانية المارونية
- LA RESERVE HORSH EHDEN
- Dar Ehden Hotel
- Horch Ehden
- Ehden
- MIST Hotel & Spa
- Hotel Miziara