Qamouaa Natural Bridge

Qamouaa Natural Bridge is a rare karstic arch sculpted over centuries by water erosion in the limestone landscapes of Akkar, northern Lebanon.

Nestled in the heart of the ancient Qamouaa Forest—renowned for its rich biodiversity and breathtaking scenery—this geological formation stands as a striking symbol of the region’s natural heritage and geotourism appeal.

Fneidik, Akkar District

Iron Oak forest of Fnaidek

The Iron Oak Forest, situated in Akkar, is a unique Lebanese forest composed entirely of Turkish oak trees (Quercus cerris). During spring and summer, the forest is adorned with lush greenery, which gradually transforms into stunning shades of gold in the fall, before eventually shedding its leaves in winter.

Fneidik, Akkar District

Nabi Khaled

Nabi Khaled site, the holy man's sepulcher, is watched over by a tall Cedar tree and the two biggest iron oaks of Lebanon that are protected by his tomb.

Fneidik, Akkar District

Monastères Saints-Pierre-et-Paul

Bazbina, Akkar District

Mount Arouba

Fneidik, Akkar District

Qamouaa Forest

Sahlet el Qammoua is an elevated terrain within the Lebanese borders and lies to the south-east of Qornet Jorn el Qâq. It rests east of Dahr el Kahf and south-west of Jouret ed Dilbi. Of the available and recorded facts about Sahlet el Qammoua, it has an estimated elevation of 1,437 meters.

Fneidik, Akkar District

The Maze

The Maze, located in Fneidik, is made up of naturally carved ancient rocks that are more than a million-year of age forming a rocky labyrinth. Surrounded by walnut trees, some Cilician fir and juniper trees will amaze you while roaming around the maze.

Fneidik, Akkar District

The Monk Spring

Bazbina, Akkar District

English Road

Fneidik, Akkar District

Falaise de Kazbar

Mish Mish, Akkar District

Nabaa ech-Chouh el Aali

Akkar el Atika, Akkar District

Saint Barbara Church

Beino, Akkar District

Baino Nature Reserve

Beino, Akkar District

Monastère du Prohète Élie

Jebrayel, Akkar District

Al Sayfa Castle

Akkar el Atika, Akkar District

Dark Valley

The Dark Valley owes its name to the thick forest of Cilician fir trees (Abies cilicica) that populate the area and create a canopy, blocking out the sunlight.

These trees have persevered since the ice age and continue to thrive in vast forests throughout the region of Akkar.

Kobayat, Akkar District

Akkar Al Atika Waterfall

Located in the charming village of Akkar Al Atika, which was voted Lebanon's favorite village in 2016 by the country's leading daily newspaper, L'Orient Le-Jour, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, this waterfall is one of Lebanon's most stunning and significant waterfalls. Stretching 80 meters in length, this waterfall is best experienced during the months of February, March, and April.

Akkar el Atika, Akkar District

Chir El Sanam

Chanbouk, Kobayat

Ayn Tabet

One of the freshest water springs in the mountainous region of Akkar Al Atika. The purity at sources comes from the piled snow during winter and the geological limestone nature that emerges the water on the surface. 

Surrounded by giant Fir trees (Abies cilicica) that shade your hiking break and gives a fresh breeze while refilling the deliciously cool water all year long. 

Akkar el Atika, Akkar District

Kef Wehbe

Kobayat, Akkar District

Iron Oak Forest of Kobayat

Kobayat, Akkar District

Chir El Nemer

Akkar el Atika, Akkar District

Saint Arbaya Monastery

Beino, Akkar District

Rock Bridge

Akkar el Atika, Akkar District

Zabboud spring

Akkar el Atika, Akkar District

Forêt de chênes de Deir Janine

Deir Janine, Akkar District

Rivière Al Oustouane

Deir Janine, Akkar District

Canaanite Tombes

The Canaanite tombs, which were hand-dug into caves, date back 3000 years.

Akkar el Atika, Akkar District

Tell Chima plain

Qemmamine, Miniyeh-Danniyeh District

Our Lady Al-Intiqal Ancient Church

Deir Janine, Akkar District

Saint Sarkis and Bakhos Church

Akkar el Atika, Akkar District

Monastère Saint-Georges

Deir Janine, Akkar District