Musa Tree
The Musa Tree in Hıdırbey village of Samandağ is a monumental tree associated with the story of Prophet Moses and Khidr. With its massive trunk, broad branches, and the springs and picnic areas surrounding it, it is not only a natural focal point but also a cultural place of visit where local beliefs and legends are kept alive.
HIGHLIGHTS
Why Visit Musa Tree?
Here are the key highlights and practical information to help you plan this stop.
01Monumental tree
02The legend of Prophet Moses and Khidr
03Hıdırbey rural landscape
VISIT PLAN
What to Know Before You Go
Getting ThereHıdırbey village in Samandağ District can be reached by road.
Route TypeNature and Cultural Tourism · Monumental Tree
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LocationHıdırbey, Samandağ / Hatay
EXPAND YOUR ROUTECombine your visit to Musa Tree with St. Peter's Church / Hatay Archaeology Museum in the same itinerary.
This guide was independently prepared for Left Lane Star Travel using information from Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism – Türkiye Culture Portal. Opening hours, admission conditions and seasonal access may change; check the official source before travelling.Open Official Source ↗
Guide data last updated: 30.08.2026
Travel note: Opening hours, road conditions, fees and seasonal access may change. Check current official notices before departure.