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Sarah Tarhini

The Bekaa Guide You Didn’t Know You Needed

Bekaa is celebrated for its charming landscapes and picturesque views, and it is dubbed as one of the most beautiful destinations in Lebanon. That’s why we’ve taken it upon ourselves to curate the perfect guide for you to skim through when you’re in the process of planning your trip to Bekaa.

1. Kickstart the day with delectable sfee7a from the famous Lakkis Farm

Nothing hits the spot like mini lahme baajin bites from Lakkis Farm. This “farm to fork” concept serves arguably the best sfee7a in the country, straight from their farms to your mouth.

2. Hike through Ammiq wetlands and make friends with the water buffalos

Ammiq is the land of the water buffalos, and if you happen to spot those magnificent creatures when you’re passing by, don’t forget to snap a few shots! They’re quite photogenic.

3. And try kayaking through the wetlands for a change

If you love the taste of spring, then you should try this activity. As one of the largest freshwater wetlands, you can imagine how magical of an experience gliding through the waters is.

4. Pay the magical Chateau Kefraya vineyard a visit and sample their perfect wine blends

Not only are their vineyards a spectacle to look at, but Chateau Kefraya also produces some of the best wine in Lebanon. Wine connoisseurs will absolutely love this experience.

5. Uncover the grand ruins in Anjar

Anjar is home to a complex of Umayyad ruins, which include two palaces, a mosque, and public bath. These relics enjoy some of the most spectacular architecture in the region, so history fanatics will love to catch a glimpse of them.

6. Snap some shots of the sparkling springs in Oyoun Orghosh

Now that the weather allows it, it’s time to pay these springs in Oyoun Orgosh a visit. If you love the sight of crystalline waters, then this visit with be one worth remembering.

7. Go all out with a cheesy and filling lunch at Z Burger House

Juicy patties, a heap of cheese, and the softest buns you’ll ever bite into, if you’re up for an all-American lunch then look no further than Z Burger House.