Top Lebanon Nature and Wildlife Tours

Escape the bustle of the capital and explore some of Lebanon’s most scenic landscapes during this full-day, small-group excursion from Beirut. Hike through a cedar forest, learn about the poet Khalil Gibran at his namesake museum, and visit the stunning monastery of Deir Mar Antonio. Admission tickets and door-to-door hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle are included.

Discover some of the most celebrated locations in northern Lebanon during this small-group, full-day excursion. Travel comfortably by private, climate-controlled vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Highlights include a drive through ancient, monastery-filled Qadisha Valley, a stop in the skiing hub of Bcharre (birthplace of poet Kahlil Gibran), the Cedars of God forest, and the hilltop monastery of Deir Qozhaya.

Experience one of Sharm El Sheikh’s most complete desert adventures, combining excitement, culture, entertainment, and astronomy in a single unforgettable evening. Choose between an ATV quad bike or dune buggy ride and explore the stunning Sinai Desert with a stop at the famous Echo Mountain for panoramic views and memorable photos. Discover authentic Bedouin traditions with a camel ride, freshly baked Bedouin bread, traditional herbal tea, and a delicious open-buffet BBQ dinner. As the sun sets, enjoy live Oriental and Egyptian folklore performances before ending the evening with a guided stargazing experience. Away from the city lights, observe the night sky through a telescope and learn about stars, planets, and constellations from experienced guides. With hotel transfers, professional guides, desert adventure, cultural experiences, dinner, entertainment, and stargazing all included, this tour offers exceptional value and a truly unique Sinai Desert experience.

Leave Lebanon’s crazy traffic to the experts and relax on this door-to-door guided day tour. First, explore the majestic Jeita Grotto, on foot and by boat; next, tour the Crusader Castle and ancient ruins of Byblos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Finally, ride the Teleferique cable car to the towering shrine of Our Lady of Harissa. Along the way, enjoy a restaurant lunch and shopping time in the Byblos souks.

Experience one of the best desert adventures in Sharm El Sheikh with an exciting ATV quad bike ride through the stunning Sinai Desert. Choose from sunrise, morning, or sunset departures to enjoy the desert at your favorite time, with breathtaking views of golden dunes and dramatic mountain scenery. Ride your quad bike across off-road desert trails and head to the famous Echo Mountain, known for its unique natural acoustics and panoramic landscapes. Along the way, discover the beauty of the Sinai wilderness and capture unforgettable photos. Continue to a traditional Bedouin village, where you can relax with authentic Bedouin tea and learn about local desert culture. Complete your experience with a peaceful camel ride, offering a different perspective of the surrounding desert scenery. Combining adventure, culture, and spectacular views, this Sharm El Sheikh desert safari is perfect for travelers looking to experience the natural beauty and traditions of the Sinai Peninsula.

Experience Highlights: Captivating Attractions: Traverse through picturesque landscapes, winding trails, and charming villages as you explore the hidden gems of the Lebanese Mountains. Scenic Viewpoints: Take in breathtaking panoramic views from high vantage points, where you can see the beauty of the surrounding nature and the stunning mountain ranges. Iconic Landmarks: Visit historic sites and iconic landmarks nestled within the mountains, each with its own story and significance, adding depth to your journey. For a small extra fee USD 30 you can Hike and Swim: Take a refreshing break and hike to a mesmerizing waterfall. Afterward, cool off with a swim beneath its cascading waters, immersing yourself in nature's beauty. Shooting Activities: Test your aim with our shooting activities, where you can try your hand at various shooting challenges under the guidance of our well trained instructors.

Explore Lebanon’s stunning natural heritage and off-the-beaten-track cultural attractions during this full-day private tour. Visit centuries-old Christian monasteries in Qadisha Valley, learn about acclaimed writer and artist Khalil Gibran at the Gibran Museum, see hundreds of cedar trees in the Cedars of God forest, and explore stunning Deir Qozhaya monastery. Hotel transfers from Beirut are included.

Skip the self-drive dangers and relax with a designated driver at the wheel as you check off two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a winery on this action-packed tour. Immerse in the Bekaa Valley’s rich history as you explore the Roman ruins of Baalbek and the 8th-century Islamic city of Anjar with local experts. After a restaurant lunch, discover the Chateau Ksara winery.

Underground in the morning, above the clouds by lunchtime — this private half-day from Beirut does two things that most people only dream about, back to back, in six hours. First: Jeita Grotto, one of the most spectacular cave systems on earth and a finalist in the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Then: the Harissa cable car, rising 650 metres above the Mediterranean to one of the most recognisable mountaintop shrines in the Middle East. It sounds like a full day. It fits in a morning. Perfect for travelers who want to pack in Lebanon's greatest hits without sacrificing the afternoon.

Embark on a fun-filled journey just a short drive from Beirut to Lebanon’s Animal Petting & Feeding Zoo. This interactive destination invites visitors to connect with a variety of animals, from cuddly farm favorites to exotic creatures, in a family-friendly setting. Whether you're petting furry friends or marveling at majestic wildlife, this zoo promises unforgettable experiences for all ages.

Discover Lebanon with a local private tour guide and experience the country beyond the typical tourist routes. Our private tours in Lebanon are designed for travelers looking to explore famous attractions, hidden gems, natural wonders, ancient cities and authentic local experiences. Choose from customized Lebanon tours covering Beirut, Byblos, Batroun, Jeita Grotto, Harissa, Tripoli, Chouf, the Cedars, waterfalls, caves, mountains and traditional villages. Whether you are looking for things to do in Lebanon, a Beirut private tour, sightseeing, hiking, adventure, waterfalls, nature or culture, your itinerary can be customized to your interests and available time. Explore Lebanon with a local guide and discover iconic landmarks and lesser-known places. From Beirut private tours and day trips to multi-day tours in Lebanon, each experience combines local knowledge, flexibility, adventure and unforgettable landscapes. Private tours are for solo travelers, couples, families and groups.

Get off the beaten track without the stress of self-driving on this small-group tour, with pickup from your Beirut hotel. You’ll hike to the Aaqoura Lakes (also spelled Akoura or Aqoura), then visit the Baatara Gorge Waterfall, which drops more than 800 feet (250 meters) into its pothole during the rainy season. End the day in Batroun, famous for its old harbor and St. Stephan’s Cathedral.

Visit many of northern Lebanon’s most renowned attractions without breaking the bank during this budget-friendly, small-group tour from Beirut. Explore the religious heritage and archaeological sites of Qadisha Valley, learn about the poet and artist Khalil Gibran at the Gibran Museum, visit a UNESCO-listed cedar forest, and step inside Deir Qozhaya, a monastery dating back to the 7th century.

Escape the bustle of the capital and discover three of Lebanon’s most enriching history-packed sites on this three-for-one, small-group combo tour. Explore the one-time summer palace of the Umayyad dynasty, see some of the region’s best-preserved Roman ruins, including temples to Jupiter and Venus, and taste multiple wine samples in the oldest winery in Lebanon. Tours also include a local restaurant lunch.

Lace up your hiking shoes and get ready for one of the best easy hikes in Lebanon. This small-group day trip from Beirut takes you into the Jabal Moussa UNESCO Biosphere Reserve — one of the most ecologically rich and scenically dramatic protected landscapes in the Middle East — for a 3-hour guided hike to Chouwen Lake, a stunning high-altitude mountain lake tucked inside the reserve that most Lebanon visitors never find. The hike is easy, the trail is marked, and the reward at the end is a turquoise mountain lake surrounded by cedar-forested peaks. In summer, swimming in the lake is possible — making this one of the best hike-and-swim days you can do from Beirut.

Escape the bustle of the capital and visit three of Lebanon’s most popular attractions during this small-group, full-day tour from Beirut. Get 90 minutes of free time to explore the underground cave network of Jeita Grotto, enjoy panoramic views from the Our Lady of Lebanon statue, and explore centuries-old souks and a crusader-era fortress in Byblos. A traditional Lebanese lunch and hotel transfers are provided.

Ride along Chekka’s pristine beach at golden hour Watch the Mediterranean sunset from horseback No prior riding experience needed—professional guides included Perfect for couples, families, and groups of friends Capture unforgettable photos of your beachside adventure

Discover the Lebanon of old on this full-day trip from Beirut. Traveling by air-conditioned coach with an expert guide, visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Holy (Qadisha) Valley, famous for its early Christian monasteries and churches. Take a guided walking tour around Bsharri, the birthplace of poet Kahlil Gibran, and explore the Gibran Museum and religious sites before an included lunch stop. Then, visit the Monastery of St. Anthony in Kozhaya and admire the magnificent Cedars of Lebanon, where towering cedar trees—once part of the country’s prized ancient forests—still flourish.

Mountains in the morning, coast in the afternoon — this small-group day trip from Beirut packs Lebanon's most dramatic natural scenery into eight hours without breaking a sweat. Start at Baatara Gorge — the jaw-dropping three-bridge waterfall that stops everyone in their tracks — then discover the high-altitude lakes of Aaqoura, tucked away in the Lebanese mountains where most tourists never venture. Finish the day in Batroun — one of Lebanon's most chilled coastal towns, with a Phoenician sea wall, stone streets, and some of the best fresh seafood on the Mediterranean. Three completely different vibes. One great day. Perfect for solo travelers, backpackers, and anyone who wants to see the real Lebanon beyond the usual tourist trail.

Escape the city and discover the natural beauty of Yahchouch on this full-day hiking adventure. Your experience begins with hotel pickup in Beirut, followed by a scenic drive through Lebanon's mountains. Upon arrival, your guide will lead you on a hike through peaceful forest trails, crossing streams and enjoying breathtaking views. The hike is approximately 1 hour 30 minutes each way (about 3 hours total) and ranges from moderate to hard, making it ideal for travelers with a good fitness level. Along the trail, you'll visit three stunning waterfalls, each with crystal-clear waters and excellent photo opportunities. Relax, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and immerse yourself in nature before hiking back and returning comfortably to your hotel. This is the perfect adventure for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience in Lebanon.

Short on time but not willing to miss Lebanon's most famous natural wonder? This focused 3-hour private trip from Beirut gets you to Jeita Grotto and back before noon — leaving the rest of the day completely free. No filler stops, no padding — just the caves, done properly, privately, entirely at your own pace. Jeita Grotto is a UNESCO tentative World Heritage Site and a top-five finalist in the New 7 Wonders of Nature — and it is 30 minutes from your hotel. The upper cave is explored on foot through a forest of stalactites and stalagmites up to 8 metres tall. The lower cave is navigated by silent electric boat along an underground river through chambers of extraordinary natural beauty. It is genuinely one of the most spectacular natural spaces on the planet. Three hours is all you need.

A One-Way Trail With No Uphill Return: Unlike most Qadisha hikes, this route is designed for comfort. You explore the valley fully without the exhausting climb back up — your driver meets you at the exit. Access to Hidden Monasteries: Visit the legendary Mar Lichaa Monastery, carved directly into the cliffs — a place many travelers never reach on their own. Expert Local Guidance: Learn stories of monks, hermits, and ancient spiritual traditions with a guide who knows the valley’s secret spots, history, and viewpoints. Unmatched Scenery: Enjoy panoramic mountain views, ancient caves, olive terraces, and peaceful forest paths inside one of Lebanon’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Perfect for All Levels: This trail is suitable for beginners, families, casual hikers, and photography lovers — no advanced hiking skills required.

Uncover Lebanon’s rich history, coastal charm, and spiritual heritage. Our full-day private tours offer total flexibility, authentic local insights, & the comfort of a private A/C SUV with your own English French-speaking driver-guide. Choose from 4 options: • Iconic Trio Tour – Jeita Grotto, Harissa & ancient Byblos. Nature, faith & history in one unforgettable journey. • Coastal Gems Tour – Extend your day to Batroun’s old town & sea views after Jeita, Harissa & Byblos. A full coastal escape with a rich mix of history and scenery. • Lebanon Freedom Tour – A relaxed exploration of Harissa, Byblos & Batroun — without Jeita Grotto. Perfect for travelers who prefer a lighter pace, coastal strolls, or a seaside lunch. • Saint Charbel Trail – A peaceful spiritual route: St Maroun Monastery, Charbel’s Hermitage in Aannaya, Harissa & Byblos. Ideal for reflection, scenic views, and religious heritage. Customizable: Add winery stops, beach time, or extra sites — it's your day, your way.