Discover Qanat Bakish: A Hidden Gem in Lebanon
Experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Qanat Bakish, a must-visit attraction in Lebanon that enchants every traveler.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Lebanon, Qanat Bakish is an enchanting tourist attraction that promises a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility, this destination offers breathtaking views, vibrant local culture, and a serene atmosphere. Explore its charming surroundings, indulge in local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the region. Don’t miss the chance to experience this captivating enclave that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Lebanon.
A brief summary to Qanat Bakish
- XR6C+PC3, Qanat Bakich, LB
- +9613459981
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Try local dishes at nearby eateries to truly experience Lebanese cuisine.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking to fully enjoy the scenic trails.
- Bring a water bottle and snacks as some areas may not have facilities.
- Engage with locals to learn about the region's history and culture for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the town of Faraya in the Keserwan District. From Faraya, take the road towards Qanat Bakish. Follow the signs to Qanat Bakish or use a GPS device to navigate to the coordinates 33.9617649, 35.8210604. The drive will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to park in the designated areas upon arrival.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a shared taxi (service) from Jounieh or any nearby town to Faraya. The cost is usually around 5,000 to 10,000 LBP per person. Once you reach Faraya, you can either walk to Qanat Bakish if you're up for a hike (approximately a 45-minute walk) or hire a local taxi to take you directly to Qanat Bakish for around 15,000 LBP.
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