Chabrouh Dam: Nature's Oasis in Faraya
Experience tranquility at Chabrouh Dam, a breathtaking tourist attraction in Faraya, where nature and adventure await around every corner.
Chabrouh Dam, a stunning tourist attraction in Faraya, invites visitors to explore its breathtaking scenery and serene environment. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this picturesque site offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Chabrouh Dam
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are plenty of scenic spots to relax.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the nearby trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and wildlife around the dam.
Getting There
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Walking
From Marjayoun, start at the main square (ساحة مرجعيون). Head northeast towards the main road (طريق مرجعيون) and continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the bus station. From there, look for a shared taxi or a minibus heading towards Baalbek or Hermel. Make sure to ask the driver if they can drop you off at Chabrouh Dam, as not all drivers might be familiar with it. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes.
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Public Transport
At the main square of Marjayoun, find the bus station. Take a bus heading towards Baalbek or Hermel. Inform the driver you would like to get off at Chabrouh Dam. The bus ride will take around 30 minutes. Keep an eye out for landmarks or ask locals for advice as you approach the area.
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Combination of Walking and Local Transport
From Marjayoun, walk to the bus station located at the main square. Take a local shared taxi or minibus towards Baalbek. After approximately 30 minutes, get off once you see signs for Chabrouh Dam or farmland. From the drop-off point, you may need to walk about 1-2 kilometers to reach the dam. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions as you walk.
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