❄️ Luxury Lebanon Winter Retreat | Cedar Winter Holiday 2026–2027 | Spa A La Mer

A 7-Day Luxury Winter Wellness Escape

December 18, 2026–January 5, 2027

Luxury Lebanon Winter Retreat

Experience the magic of winter in Lebanon that few travelers ever imagine. Snow-covered mountains, charming alpine villages, ancient cedar forests, cozy fireplaces, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea combine to create one of the world’s most unique winter destinations.

Our Luxury Lebanon Winter Retreat Hosted by Spa A La Mer, the Cedar Winter Holiday is a luxury winter retreat includes snowy adventures, authentic Lebanese culture, wellness, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.

During your Luxury Lebanon Winter Retreat. travelers enjoys skiing the slopes of Mzaar Kfardebian, riding the famous Harissa cable car, exploring historic villages, wandering through snow-covered cedar forests, or enjoying traditional Lebanese cuisine beside a warm fireplace, every day is carefully designed to offer the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

This Luxury Lebanon Winter Retreat is perfect for travel with a small group, enjoy personalized attention, and discover the warmth of Lebanese hospitality during one of the country’s most beautiful seasons.

Official Retreat Dates

Winter Season Available

December 18, 2026–January 5, 2027

Signature Retreat: 7 Days • 6 Nights

Guests may choose any available 7-day departure within the winter season.

Optional retreat extensions are available for up to 20 days.

✈️ Arrival & Departure Information

To ensure every guest enjoys the complete retreat experience, all participants begin and end the journey together.

Arrival Day

Guests should arrive at Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

For the smoothest group arrival, we recommend booking flights arriving between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM.

Your arrival experience includes:

✔ VIP Meet & Greet at Beirut International Airport

✔ Luxury transportation to the Shouf Mountains

✔ Welcome refreshments

✔ Check-in to your luxury accommodation

✔ Welcome Dinner

✔ Retreat orientation and meet-and-greet with fellow guests

Departure Day

Your package includes:

✔ Luxury transportation to Beirut International Airport

✔ VIP Airport Departure Assistance

Guests should schedule their departure flight for the final day of their retreat unless they have reserved an optional retreat extension. Guests extending their stay will receive a personalized itinerary, accommodations, and transportation based on their selected package.

Guests extending their stay will receive a personalized itinerary, accommodations, transportation, and experiences based on their selected package.

Your Signature Winter Experience

Luxury Boutique Accommodation

Stay in a beautiful mountain villa nestled in the peaceful Shouf Mountains, surrounded by fresh mountain air, spectacular winter scenery, and breathtaking panoramic views.

Relax each evening in a warm and welcoming atmosphere after exploring Lebanon’s incredible winter landscapes.

Wellness Experiences Included in Your Luxury Lebanon Winter Retreat

Reconnect with yourself through carefully selected wellness activities.

Enjoy:

• Morning stretching

• Gentle yoga sessions

• Belly dancing classes

• Guided meditation

• Nature walks

• Relaxation time

• Spa experiences

Discover Lebanon in Winter

During your retreat you’ll explore many of Lebanon’s most beautiful winter destinations, including:

❄️ Mzaar Kfardebian Ski Resort

🌲 Cedars of Lebanon

🚠 Harissa & Our Lady of Lebanon

💎 Jeita Grotto

🏰 Beiteddine Palace

🏛 Historic Byblos

🛍 Byblos Old Souk

🌊 Raouché (Pigeon Rocks)

⚓ Zaitunay Bay

🌅 Beirut Corniche

🏘 Traditional mountain villages

🏔 Snow-covered mountain landscapes

🌊 Balou’a Balaa Natural Sinkhole

Winter Adventures During Your Luxury Lebanon Winter Retreat

Lebanon is one of the few places in the world where you can enjoy snow-covered mountains while overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean Sea.

Whether you choose to ski, snowboard, ride scenic mountain roads, explore charming villages, or simply relax while taking in spectacular winter views, every day offers unforgettable experiences surrounded by nature and history.

Authentic Lebanese Cuisine

Every day is a culinary journey.

Enjoy daily breakfasts, carefully selected lunches at authentic Lebanese restaurants, and delicious dinners while discovering the rich flavors of Lebanon’s Mediterranean cuisine.

Many lunches are served in charming mountain restaurants overlooking snowy valleys, forests, rivers, and breathtaking landscapes, making every meal part of the experience.

Included in Your Retreat

✔ Luxury accommodation

✔ Daily breakfast

✔ Daily lunch

✔ Daily dinner

✔ VIP airport arrival & departure assistance

✔ Airport transfers

✔ Private transportation throughout Lebanon

✔ Professional host throughout your stay

✔ Entrance fees to scheduled attractions

✔ Guided cultural tours

✔ Wellness activities

✔ Yoga & stretching

✔ Belly dancing class

✔ Welcome gift

✔ Farewell celebration

💆 Signature Spa Experience

As part of your Spa A La Mer Luxury Retreat, you will enjoy a thoughtfully curated spa experience designed to restore, relax, and rejuvenate.

🌿 Two Complimentary 60-Minute Signature Relaxation Massages

Your retreat includes two complimentary 60-minute Signature Relaxation Massages, personally scheduled after your booking is confirmed.

Welcome Massage

Relax and unwind after your journey with a soothing full-body massage designed to relieve travel fatigue and prepare your body for the days ahead.

Farewell Massage

Before your departure, enjoy a second relaxing massage to leave you feeling refreshed, renewed, and carrying the peaceful spirit of Lebanon home with you.

✨ Two Complimentary Hydrating Facial Treatments

Your wellness experience also includes two express hydrating facial treatments.

Each treatment includes:

• Deep cleansing

• Cooling hydrating facial mask

• Refreshing cooling eye mask

• Relaxing facial massage

• Nourishing finishing products selected for your skin type

These treatments are the perfect way to refresh your skin after a day exploring Lebanon’s winter landscapes.

🌸 Additional Spa Treatments

Guests wishing to enhance their wellness journey are welcome to reserve additional spa services during their stay.

60-Minute Deep Tissue Massage — $179 USD per session

Additional facials, body treatments, and massage therapies are also available by advance reservation and are subject to availability.

A complete Spa A La Mer treatment menu will be provided before your arrival.

Accommodation

Your retreat includes carefully selected boutique accommodations in the heart of the Shouf Mountains.

Room assignments are personally curated by your host after booking confirmation to provide the most comfortable and enjoyable experience for every guest.

Whenever possible:

👑 Couples traveling together will be accommodated together.

🌲 Solo travelers will be thoughtfully matched with compatible guests.

Small Group Experience

To ensure a personalized luxury experience, every retreat is intentionally limited in size.

Group Size: 6–9 Guests

Selected departures may accommodate up to 11 guests when additional accommodations are available.

Extend Your Journey

Your adventure doesn’t have to end after seven unforgettable days.

Guests have the exclusive opportunity to customize their retreat by adding additional nights before completing their reservation.

Additional nights are available for $1,000 USD per person, per night.

Optional extension experiences may include:

🎿 Additional skiing days

🌲 The majestic Cedars of Lebanon

🌉 Balou’ Balaa

🏔 Hidden mountain villages

💦 Waterfalls and scenic rivers

🍷 Bekaa Valley wineries

🏛 UNESCO World Heritage Sites

🌊 Mediterranean coastal excursions

🛍 Shopping and artisan villages

💆 Additional wellness and spa experiences

Whether you’d like to extend your stay by two nights or create a personalized journey of up to twenty days, we’ll design an itinerary tailored to your interests.

Why Travel With Spa A La Mer?

Unlike traditional tours, every retreat is intentionally designed for a small group, allowing you to enjoy a more personal, relaxed, and authentic experience.

You’ll travel with someone who was born and raised in Lebanon, sharing local knowledge, hidden gems, cultural traditions, and genuine hospitality that most visitors never experience.

Our goal is simple:

For you to leave Lebanon feeling refreshed, inspired, and connected—not just having visited the country, but truly having experienced it.

Come as a guest. Leave with unforgettable memories, lasting friendships, and a lifelong connection to Lebanon.

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