Chahtoul Camping: Nature Retreat in the Mountains of Lebanon
Escape to nature at Chahtoul Camping: Family-friendly adventure in Lebanon's green mountains, offering hiking, camping, and stunning views.
Chahtoul Camping offers a refreshing escape into the green mountains of Lebanon, providing a blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure. It's a family-friendly destination with activities like hiking, camping, and more, set 1200 meters above sea level.
A brief summary to Chahtoul Camping
- 2PHJ+87W, LB
- +96170302040
Local tips
- Bring your own camping gear and picnic supplies for a more authentic experience.
- Visit during the spring or early summer for the best weather and vibrant landscapes.
- Check for any scheduled activities or workshops for children before your visit.
- Consider carpooling if visiting with a group to make the experience more economical.
- Arrive early to secure a good camping spot and enjoy a full day of activities.
Getting There
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Car
If driving from Kesserwan, head east on the main road (Jounieh Highway) towards the mountains. Continue for about 15 minutes, watching for signs to Chahtoul. Take the exit towards Chahtoul and follow the local road signs to Chahtoul Camping. GPS coordinates: 34.0283748 latitude and 35.7306953 longitude. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
From the bus station in Kesserwan, take a bus towards Jounieh or directly to Chahtoul. The fare is typically between 1,500 to 2,000 LBP per person. Inform the driver you want to stop at Chahtoul. From the drop-off point, walk about 10 minutes along the local road to reach Chahtoul Camping (coordinates: 34.0283748, 35.7306953).
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
Take a taxi or use a ride-hailing service like Careem or Uber from Kesserwan. The ride to Chahtoul Camping takes approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic. The fare is generally around 15,000 LBP. Provide the driver with the coordinates (34.0283748, 35.7306953).
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