
Faraya is a mountain village and Lebanon’s main ski area — photogenic year-round for snow-covered slopes, alpine chalets, chairlifts and sweeping valley panoramas. Best in winter for action shots and dramatic snow light; golden hour on clear days yields long shadows and warm tones. Accessible by paved mountain roads (~45–70 min from Beirut); parking at resorts and small lots in town. No permits required for public areas; respect private chalets and church grounds. Summers offer wildflowers and a

Faraya is a mountain village and Lebanon’s main ski area — photogenic year-round for snow-covered slopes, alpine chalets, chairlifts and sweeping valley panoramas. Best in winter for action shots and dramatic snow light; golden hour on clear days yields long shadows and warm tones. Accessible by paved mountain roads (~45–70 min from Beirut); parking at resorts and small lots in town. No permits required for public areas; respect private chalets and church grounds. Summers offer wildflowers and a