Explore the Mystical Kfarhim Cave
Discover the enchanting Kfarhim Cave in Deir El Qamar, a stunning natural wonder filled with mesmerizing stalactites and stalagmites.
A brief summary to مغارة كفرحيم
- Deir El Qamar, LB
- +9615720500
Nestled in the beautiful region of Deir El Qamar, Kfarhim Cave is a natural marvel that attracts both tourists and locals alike. Known for its impressive formations of stalactites and stalagmites, the cave provides a unique opportunity to witness the wonders of nature up close. The entrance to the cave is adorned with lush greenery, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure as you step into the cool, dark sanctuary that lies within. As you explore the cave, you will be greeted by intricate rock formations that have taken centuries to sculpt, creating an otherworldly atmosphere that feels like stepping into another realm. Guided tours are available, offering insights into the geological history and significance of the cave, as well as tips on the best viewing spots for photography. The ambient sounds of dripping water echo throughout the cavern, enhancing the mystical experience that surrounds you. For those looking to expand their exploration, the surrounding area of Deir El Qamar is rich in history and culture, making it a perfect complement to your visit to Kfarhim Cave. Whether you're an avid spelunker or a casual tourist, Kfarhim Cave promises a captivating experience that showcases the natural beauty and geological wonders of Lebanon.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and less crowded conditions.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the cave floor can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning formations, but be respectful of the cave's natural environment.
- Check for guided tour availability to enhance your understanding of the cave's geology.
- Stay hydrated, especially if you plan to explore the surrounding area after your cave visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Marjayoun, head north towards the main road (Route 7). Walk along this road until you reach the junction with Route 45. This should take approximately 15 minutes. At the junction, turn left onto Route 45 and continue walking for about 5 kilometers. You will pass through a few small villages. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards Deir El Qamar. Once you reach Deir El Qamar, look for local signs directing you to مغارة كفرحيم, which is about 1 kilometer from the center of the village. Follow the signs, and you will find the cave entrance.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Begin at the Marjayoun bus station, located in the center of town. Look for a bus heading towards Deir El Qamar. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to inform the driver or the conductor that you wish to get off at Deir El Qamar. Once you arrive, you will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to مغارة كفرحيم. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the cave.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Marjayoun and ride north towards Route 7. Continue along Route 7 for about 15 minutes until you reach the junction with Route 45. Turn left onto Route 45 and cycle for about 5 kilometers. After passing through small villages, you will arrive at Deir El Qamar. Once in the village, follow local signage to مغارة كفرحيم, which is roughly 1 kilometer away from the village center.
Attractions Nearby to مغارة كفرحيم
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مغارة كفرحيم
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منتزه جسر اللوزية
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منتزه جسر اللوزية
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Al-Fozor
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Serjbel Waterfall
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Fizzir/ rock formation
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سرجبال chaaya falls
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RockRabbit Camping Site
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Priceless old roads of deir el kamar
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Barbara bakry
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Al Hamadeh Palace
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The castle of giving
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Fakhreddine mosque
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Saydet Al Talle Church
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Al Midan (Dany Chamoun) Square
