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RECO Ecotourism Project: Discover Rachaiya's Natural Beauty

Explore Rachaiya's scenic trails at RECO Ecotourism Project, a haven for hikers and nature lovers in the heart of the Bekaa Valley. #RachaiyaNature #EcoTourismLebanon

مشروع السياحة البيئية RECO (RECO Ecotourism Project) is a hiking area in Rachaiya, Lebanon, offering marked trails for all fitness levels. It features panoramic views, diverse wildlife, and promotes environmental education, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts and families.

A brief summary to مشروع السياحة البيئية RECO

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes to fully enjoy the trails and varied terrain.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching and wildlife observation.
  • Visit during spring or summer for comfortable temperatures and lush greenery.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Rachaiya, follow the main road leading towards the upper part of the town. The entrance to the RECO project is approximately a 15-20 minute walk, with a slight incline. Look for signs indicating the project entrance. There are no specific costs involved in this final walking approach.

  • Taxi

    A taxi from Rachaiya's central square to RECO costs approximately 5,000-10,000 LBP, depending on the time of day and traffic. The ride is short, about 5-10 minutes. Taxis are readily available in the main square.

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مشروع السياحة البيئية RECO (RECO Ecotourism Project) is a hidden gem located in Rachaiya, Lebanon, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty. Rachaiya, also known as Rachaya el Wadi, is considered one of Lebanon's most picturesque towns, nestled in the Bekaa Valley on the western slopes of Mount Hermon. This charming destination offers a blend of cultural richness, historical significance, and scenic landscapes. RECO provides well-marked trails suitable for both experienced hikers and casual nature enthusiasts. As you explore the trails, you'll encounter panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The area serves as a sanctuary for diverse flora and fauna, offering birdwatchers and wildlife photographers opportunities to capture unique species. Beyond hiking, RECO emphasizes environmental education, providing guided tours that offer insights into the local ecosystem and sustainable practices. This focus makes it an enriching experience for visitors of all ages, especially families interested in outdoor activities and conservation. Rachaiya itself boasts a rich history, with ancient ruins, traditional Lebanese houses, and the Citadel of Independence.

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