North East Alkhiyam: A Hiker's Haven
Discover breathtaking landscapes and diverse trails in North East Alkhiyam, Lebanon's premier hiking destination for nature lovers and adventurers.
North East Alkhiyam is a captivating hiking area in Lebanon, near Ebel El Saqi, offering diverse terrain, rich flora and fauna, and panoramic vistas. Well-marked trails cater to all skill levels, providing both leisurely strolls and challenging treks for nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to North East Alkhiyam
- 8JQF+5C2, Ebel El Saqi, LB
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and the best lighting for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as some trails can be longer and more strenuous than they appear.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the varied terrain safely.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more immersive experience and to learn about the area's ecology and history.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Marjayoun, near the Marjayoun Citadel, head southeast towards the Marjayoun-Hasbaya road. Continue along this road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the village of Ebel El Saqi. Look for signs pointing towards North East Alkhiyam, located slightly northeast of the village center. Ask locals for directions if needed.
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Public Transport
From Beirut, take a bus or van to Marjayoun. From Marjayoun, you can take a local taxi or service car to Ebel El Saqi, and then follow the walking directions to North East Alkhiyam. Bus fares from Beirut to Marjayoun typically cost around 100,000 to 200,000 LBP. A taxi or service from Marjayoun to Ebel El Saqi should cost approximately 20,000 to 30,000 LBP, but be sure to negotiate the price beforehand.
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