Discovery day · BK2

Anjar, Ksara & Taanayel

A walk through the lakes and orchards of Taanayel, the Umayyad city of Anjar, a long Lebanese lunch and the historic Ksara wine caves.

08:15–18:15Some walkingAll yearBest for first-timers, friends, company outings
From $270 per vehicle

The day

  1. 08:15

    Depart Beirut

  2. 09:45–11:00

    Domaine de Taanayel

    Lake and farm walk

    Working farm estate with lakes, orchards and vineyards: easy walks, bikes and farm animals.

  3. 11:30–12:40

    Anjar

    Walk the Umayyad city

    8th-century Umayyad city with planned streets, palaces, baths and colonnades.

  4. 12:50–14:30

    Anjar

    Long Lebanese lunch

    Long Lebanese lunch in Anjar; Al Shams suits groups.

  5. 15:10–16:15

    Château Ksara

    Cave tour and tasting

    Historic winery with a cave tour and tasting.

  6. 18:15

    Back in Beirut (approx.)

Estimated price

Based on the 10-hour rate, the same rate you will see when you book.

  • Honda Odyssey 7 seater

    Up to 6 passengers

    $300

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  • Hyundai H1 Van

    Up to 10 passengers

    $280

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  • Minibus Rosa Mitsubishi

    Up to 20 passengers

    $270

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  • Mini Pullman Bus

    Up to 32 passengers

    $400

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Transport only: vehicle, driver, fuel and tolls. Entry fees, tastings, food and guides are paid on site. Final price confirmed when you book.

Good to know

  • Paid on site: Anjar (entry ticket), Château Ksara (tour and tasting)
  • Worth booking ahead: Domaine de Taanayel: Group activities such as bikes or farm visits; Anjar: Lunch table for the group; Château Ksara: Group tour slot
  • Season: All year
  • Walking: Some walking
  • Confirmed when you book: opening days and hours, guides and the lunch table. They can change at short notice, so we check them for your date.

Make it yours

  • Less history: Skip Anjar and spend longer at Taanayel
  • No alcohol: Replace Ksara with a coffee by the Berdawni in Zahlé
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