At this traditional thermal spa, visitors participate in a centuries-old bathing ritual that emphasizes relaxation and socialization. The bathing tradition typically involves a series of cleansing and exfoliating steps, followed by a soothing soak in warm waters. In a communal setting, bathers engage in a ritualistic cleansing process, often accompanied by gentle scrubbing and massaging. This immersive experience combines physical rejuvenation with a sense of community and tranquility.
Insider tip — Les Thermes du Mzaar at the InterContinental Mzaar Lebanon Mountain Resort & Spa — Lebanon's only thermal spa in a ski resort. 1,200 m² of hydrotherapy facilities using European balneotherapy methods with salt and fresh water pools. Medical team on-site (physician, dietitian, physiotherapists). Exceptional location in the Lebanese mountains at 1,850 m altitude, perfect for après-ski thermal recovery.