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ARZ EL RAB to BKAA KAFRA on Sun, Sept 15, 2024 with DALE CORAZON – LEBANON EXPLORERS
September 15 @ 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Hiking at the higher peak is just amazing!!!
Amazing Trail of 11.5 km from Bcharre to Bekaa Kafra
HIKE LOCATION : Arz Bcharre – Bekaa Kafra –
============= 1900 meters above sea level.
120 km from Beirut.
WHEN : Sunday, September 15, 2024
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ENCOUNTER PLACE : Mar Maroun Church Parking, Dora @ 7:30 AM
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Driving directions to Mar Maroun https://dalecorazon.com/contact/
Or Martyrs Square at Al-Nahar Bldg., Beirut Downtown @ 7:10 AM
FEES:
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22 $ including transport (comfortable air-conditioned Pullman), professional guides, 5 minutes warming up, stretching, and pictures.
Children 18 years old and younger will have a discount of 10%. (20$ /per person)
Make your group of 5 persons (& more) and get a 15% discount/per person. (19$ /per person).
Optional transportation by your own vehicle 15$ / person
DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT:
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This time our hike will be in Bcharre in North Lebanon. We will make a tour of the reserve of Arz Rab, one of the most beautiful places in Lebanon. It was nominated, along with the cave of Jeita, to become one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
The name Bekaa Kafra comes from Syriac and means “Flat spot and the village that has a municipal council”. It is the birth town of Saint Charbel.
HIKING LEVEL. 1 to 3 for easy, 4 to 6 for intermediate, 7 to 9 for strenuous
LEVEL 4 plus You will take the path leading to Bekaa Kafra, it’s an easy and beautiful trail of just 11.5KM – 3,5 Hrs approx. – Altitude is 1900m to1650m. You will also be able to see rare views particular to this altitude terrain. Unesco classified it as a typical traditional Lebanese village. It is one of the highest villages in Lebanon; It is a must to see. You will visit Mar Charbel’s house, and many landmarks of the village. Lunch will be somewhere along the way from Arz Bcharre to Bekaa Kafra.
LEVEL 2 Wiil visit Arz El Rab and Bekaa Kafra village.
Live it up! It will be a memorable day!
WHAT TO TAKE:
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Healthy snacks that will boost up your energy such as dried fruits, lunch, water, cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Wear comfortable walking shoes (A professional brand is recommended) and don’t forget to get a light jacket. DC members get a 20% discount on sports equipment in Sports 4 Ever branches.
==There will be a breakfast stop along the way==
FOR RESERVATION AND INFO:
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Please Call 00961-70-986118 / 00961-70-997062 and by sending SMS, or WhatsApp mention your name, surname, and the event you wish to join us on.
NOTE:
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Thank you for not smoking during the trip and following all the ecotourism rules including safety regulations (hikers are advised to join our events to their own responsibility). Personal accident insurance “optional” to contact Mob 03-553411. And occasionally, due to reasons beyond our control, slight modifications to the event may occur.
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Best Regards,
Dale Corazon – Lebanon Explorers