Book your next experience in the Hima
Book your next experience in
the Hima
From dawn birdwatching to full-moon hikes, every experience is led by certified local guides who know this landscape by heart. Filter by season or pick what calls to you.
All experiences
Spring & Summer
Autumn & Winter
Year-round
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Hiking
Hiking — every trail tells a story
A 10km main trail (extendable to 14km)
Year-round
Hiking
Hiking — every trail tells a story
A 10km main trail (extendable to 14km)
Year-round
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Birdwatching
Bird watching
Lebanon's first officially recognized birdwatching site: 500,000+ birds across 25+ raptor species.
Year-round · best Aug–Nov
Birdwatching
Bird watching
Lebanon's first officially recognized birdwatching site: 500,000+ birds across 25+ raptor species.
Year-round · best Aug–Nov
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Cherry picking
Cherry picking
10+ family-owned orchards at 1,200m. Join the Cherry Festival every June.
May – mid July
Cherry picking
Cherry picking
10+ family-owned orchards at 1,200m. Join the Cherry Festival every June.
May – mid July
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Cultural tours
Cultural tours — stories written in stone
The 700-year-old Mezher Palace, cobblestone Zakzouk Street, and centuries-old monasteries.
Year-round
Cultural tours
Cultural tours — stories written in stone
The 700-year-old Mezher Palace, cobblestone Zakzouk Street, and centuries-old monasteries.
Year-round
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Education
Biodiversity & educational activities
Fossil walks, 120-million-year-old amber discovery, school & university programs.
Year-round
Education
Biodiversity & educational activities
Fossil walks, 120-million-year-old amber discovery, school & university programs.
Year-round
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Snowshoeing
Snowshoeing — winter's wild side
1,200m trails through snow-covered pine and cedar. No prior technical skill needed.
Winter
Snowshoeing
Snowshoeing — winter's wild side
1,200m trails through snow-covered pine and cedar. No prior technical skill needed.
Winter
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Paragliding
Soar above the Beirut River Valley with certified local pilots.
Coming soon
Coming soon
Paragliding
Soar above the Beirut River Valley with certified local pilots.
Coming soon
Coming soon
Extreme sports — where wild things are
Canyoning and rappelling down waterfalls into natural pools — one of Lebanon's finest canyoning sites.
Coming soon
Coming soon
Extreme sports — where wild things are
Canyoning and rappelling down waterfalls into natural pools — one of Lebanon's finest canyoning sites.
Coming soon
Not sure which experience fits you?
Talk to one of our local guides — they'll help you choose based on season, fitness level and what you want to see.
Hima Hammana
A community-managed protected area in Lebanon's High Metn region: Nature, heritage and adventure in perfect harmony.
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Hima Hammana
A community-managed protected area in Lebanon's High Metn region: Nature, heritage and adventure in perfect harmony.
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Hima Hammana
A community-managed protected area in Lebanon's High Metn region: Nature, heritage and adventure in perfect harmony.
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