
The best way to get around the country is by hiring a car (with a driver) or by using intercity taxis. Intercity buses and minibus are available and have an extensive network, especially in coastal areas.


Given the small size of the country, there are no internal flights. It serves international flights to numerous major cities across Europe and the Middle East, including Moscow, Paris, London, and Dubai. The main international airport where visitors fly into and out of Lebanon is Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport, which is the only operational commercial airport in the country. Spring and autumn are both warm and pleasant. In the summer, the average temperatures are around 28☌ to 30☌. Summer is hot, sunny, and dry, and can get very humid in cities located close to the sea. It is snowy in the mountains, but in some places, such as Beirut, it just rains during this season. Winter is the rainy season with high precipitation levels and cool temperatures. Lebanon has four seasons: winter (December to March), spring (April to May), summer (June to September), and autumn (October to November). Other popular cities include Tripoly, Baalbek, Byblos, and Tyre. Once a rich and thriving Phoenician city, it is dotted with historical monuments and ancient remnants, particularly in its Old City. Many people also come to Lebanon to visit the port town of Sidon. The most famous attractions in the city are the National Museum of Beirut, the Corniche and Pigeon Rocks, Sursock Museum, and Mohammed Al Amin Mosque. Popular Parts of Lebanonīeirut, the capital and largest city of Lebanon, is filled with historic landmarks and natural wonders. Cosmetic and reconstructive surgery are also popular. Many hospitals and clinics in the country are accredited to the ISO:9000 standard and offer world-class specialist services in spine treatment, orthopedics, organ transplant, and other complex surgeries, as well as advanced cancer treatments. Over 10% of the tourists visiting the country, particularly from neighboring countries, come to receive medical care.

Among other countries in the Middle East, Lebanon appears to be one of the most popular medical tourism destinations. It has everything from golden beaches and World Heritage Sites to energetic nightlife and delicious cuisine. The country boasts a fascinating mixture of the Middle East and the West, Christianity, and Islam, and tradition and modernity. Lebanon, a country on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, is one of the smallest sovereign states.
