A country with a history long a rich, Lebanon is home to a wonderful national cuisine, a string of funky beach resorts and the Middle East’s most glamorous city – Beirut.

Damaged by decades of civil war and the invasions and interventions of neighboring nations, Lebanon is nonetheless blessed with magnificent mountain vistas, majestic ancient ruins and an indomitable, hospitable people. Lebanon rewards the traveller with food for thought and a feast for the senses and the stomach!

The YPT Lebanon extension follows on from our Jordan, business of war tour. After an extra night in Amman, we fly out on Sunday afternoon to Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. The following two days will take in thriving Beirut, Tripoli and Hezbollah areas near the Israeli border.