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Tips for traveling to Lebanon

Lebanon is one of those different countries that are not in the ideology of the places to visit before dying. Surely it is not reflected in any list beyond that of peculiar destinations, however, perhaps therein lies one of its great charms. However, it is located on the shores of the Mediterranean and guarded by the imposing and green Mount Lebanon. This millenary nation is located that has been a refuge for various cultures persecuted throughout the centuries.

Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Beirut (BEY)

The flight between Montreal (YUL) and Beirut (BEY) however, takes around 15h 35m and covers a distance of around 8694 km. This also includes an average stopover time of around 4h 28m. The quickest Flights to Lebanon usually take 12h 40m. Moreover, the services are operated by Air Algérie, Royal Jordanian, Air France, and others. There are generally 76 flights, although the hours on weekends and holidays may vary, so check in advance.

Mingle with the locals in the most beautiful sunset in the Mediterranean

The city of Beirut is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea. Its seafront promenade, which is several kilometers long, has the Rock of the Doves as its star point. There, the sunset makes the sun merge with the sea and the land, creating a range of reddish hues impossible to forget.

Feel yourself, Indiana Jones, touring the Roman ruins of Baalbek

Did you know that some of the best-preserved ruins of the Roman Empire are in Lebanon? Specifically, in Baalbek. When you enter the temple of Bacchus, surrounded by its completely intact columns, you will feel like you are walking through the set of your favorite Harrison Ford movie.

Enjoy one of the craziest nights of your life

Lebanon is the only country on the Arabian peninsula that allows alcohol consumption, and do its people and visitors know how to take advantage of it? You can enjoy impressive rooftops, where you can see and be seen, such as the Sky bar; Wander through Mar Michael (the most hipster neighborhood in Beirut, full of bars and curious art galleries) or transport yourself to Paris, a la Moulin Rouge, at the Music Hall, the craziest cabaret you will ever know! And all this, in the open air.

Ski

Lebanon has six ski resorts with slopes prepared for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Beyond the ski areas, miles of cross-country skiing and snowshoe trails await you, waiting to be explored; Lebanon has something for everyone. Each of the ski centers has a different flavor.

Hike

A national trail of over 350 km that stretches from Al Qobaiyat in the north to Marjaayoun in the south. The trail is not well signposted and it is recommended that you get a guide because you will get lost. Guides can be expensive, but it's worth talking to them about the price. If you decide to go alone, the countryside is populated and you are never very far from people. This is the best way to see wild Lebanon!

Food and drink

The dishes in Lebanon are varied and delicious. If you are a vegetarian, you will find a variety of vegetarian dishes here. There are also kebab-style sandwiches that you can taste. Peasant meals are well stocked and are usually served immediately and everyone shares and eats together at the same table. Here we list some of the richest dishes that can be tried in Lebanon.

Tips for finding a cheap flight to Lebanon

Looking for an affordable flight to Lebanon? 25% of our users found Lebanon flights at the following prices or less: One-way from Bordeaux at $194, return at $ 329, $ 414 for a return trip from Bastia, $ 428 for a return from Ajaccio.

Book at least 2 weeks before departure to get a cheaper than average price.

The high season is in June, July, and August and November is the cheapest month to go to Lebanon. Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form at the top of the page to discover the latest deals from Canada to Lebanon flights.