The LMT demonstrates the determination of Lebanon's mountain communities to conserve their unique natural and cultural heritage. Through environmentally and socially responsible rural ecotourism, the trail also helps to expand economic opportunities in rural areas; mobilize volunteers, youth and community groups for a worthwhile cause; and promote governance at all levels.
[http://www.lebanontrail.org Official LMT website]
A journey on the trail will bring the Lebanese, and those of Lebanese descent, closer to this land, to our history, and to each other. Foreign visitors of the LMT will have the opportunity to discover Lebanon_fs natural beauty, connect with her warm and friendly people, and experience age-old culture and culinary delights. Chances are you will want to return! On the LMT, expect to see and discover: