Private Tour from Beirut to Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Baatara Waterfall
Admire the wonders of the Lebanese nature on this day trip from Beirut. Wander the Jeita Grottoes, that was nominated to be one of the seven wonders of the world, and discover the limestone amazing formations, a creation of the mother nature. Head to Harissa, and visit the bronze statue of Our Lady of Lebanon, stretching her arms 600 m above sea level, overlooking Jounieh bay. Marvel the amazing panoramic view of Jounieh bay, and enjoy a cable car ride for a better experience (optional). Discover Baatara Gorge sinkhole, Balou' Bala'a, an extraordinary waterfall that drops 255 meters into a cave and falls behind three natural bridges.
Jeita Grotto
Jeita Grotto is considered one of the most amazing natural artifacts in the Middle East and one of the most beautiful caves known to mankind through modern and ancient times. It consists of two layers, the first is an inferior cave called the “water crystal”, where an underground river flows, which allows the visitors to discover it by a small boat ride; and the upper cave with natural wonders of stalagmites, stalactites, and transparent curtains. Jeita Cave is one of the qualifying places for the Group of Seven Wonders of the World, and the cave has become one of the most important tourist places in Lebanon.
Harissa
The Harissa area, which overlooks the Jounieh Bay, is distinguished by its religious character, as it includes the shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon. This shrine consists of a huge statue of the Virgin Mary, which annually receives many believers, Arabs and foreign tourists who visits “Our Lady of Lebanon” to pray or to get to know this holy Lebanese spot and to admire the amazing landscapes. It is noteworthy that the shrine of “Our Lady of Lebanon” can only be reached by taking the “Jounieh” cable car, which allows during this short trip to get acquainted with the natural forests that characterize this region, as well as the wonderful panoramic view of Jounieh bay.
Baatara Gorge waterfall
Along the coasts and mountains of Lebanon, stunning and rare natural landscapes, and marvelous landmarks, which the natural environment has mastered over extended periods of time. In the town of Tannourine, specifically in North Lebanon, the “Baloue Balaa” is a huge rock landmark that prints this town, with the character of magic, amazement and tourist attraction, and in this respect, it is unique globally in its shape, parts and bridges, and depth, which is a total of 255 meters.
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*Jeita Grotto, the pearl of nature, was nominated to be one of the seven wonders of the world. *At Jeita caves, discover the upper grotto by foot, and the lower grotto by boat. * Take a cable-car (Telefrique) ride at Harissa to enjoy the panoramic view of Jounieh *Discover Baatara Gorge sinkhole that drops 255 meters into a cave and falls behind three natural bridges.
Availability: Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays
Duration: 8 hours
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