What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very functional, very intimate, somewhat local character.
Tannourine Cedar Reserve
Immerse yourself in the vibrant green embrace of Tannourine Cedar Reserve in Lebanon, where majestic cedar trees tower above rocky trails under a brilliant blue sky. This serene forest sanctuary is an invitation to breathe in fresh mountain air, listen to birdsong, and wander winding paths that lead you deep into nature's tranquil heart. Feel the rejuvenation that only an untouched wilderness can offer as you explore this hidden gem, a soul-soothing haven for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Discover the perfect blend of peaceful solitude and rugged beauty, inspiring a deep connection to Lebanon's iconic cedar heritage.
Spring and early summer when foliage is lush and temperatures are mild
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed May during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Spring and early summer when foliage is lush and temperatures are mild
3–5 hours
Sturdy hiking shoes, Water bottle, Sun protection, Camera, and Snacks
Nature Lovers, Hikers, Solo Travelers, Photographers, and Adventure Seekers
The nearest airport is Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), approximately a 2-hour drive to Tannourine El Faouqa.
Find cozy guesthouses and eco-lodges nearby in Tannourine village or stay in charming mountain inns in the North Governorate area.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with trips to the nearby Jeita Grotto caves, historic Byblos town, or enjoy Lebanese cuisine in local mountain villages.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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