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CAVING & SWIMMING – New Adventures on Mon, June 17, 2024 with DALE CORAZON – LEBANON EXPLORERS
June 17 @ 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
CAVING & SWIMMING at Mount Lebanon with Dale Corazon – Lebanon Explorers!!!
New Experience with Dale Corazon.
Don’t let any adventure go by untried. Live your life to the fullest!
IMAGINE SOMETHING Exploring & Refreshing in this hot weather like caving underground and swimming in a beautiful pond under an amazing WATERFALL.
EVENT LOCATION : Cave of Roueiss /Akoura /Byblos District
============== 1400 meters above sea level, 65 km from Beirut.
WHEN : Monday, June 17, 2024
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ENCOUNTER PLACE : Mar Abda Church parking facing the new bridge, Jal El Dib, @
=============== 7:30 AM.
Driving directions to Saint Abda Church: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Saint+Abda+Church+-+Jal+El+Dib
Or Martyrs Square at Al-Nahar Bldg., Beirut Downtown @ 7:10 AM
FEES:
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29 $/person including transport (comfortable air-conditioned Pullman), professional guides, 5 minutes warming up, stretching, entrance to the cave, necessary equipment (helmets, torches, …) and pictures.
Children 18 years old and younger will have a discount of 10%. (27$ per person)
Make your group of 5 persons (& more) and get a 10% discount (27$ per person).
Optional: extra 100.000LL entrance fee to the lake.
DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT:
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Roueiss Cave or “Mgharet Rwes” is the 2nd largest cave in Lebanon, it extends around 7.5 km and is the ideal cave for beginners to explore with an expert guide.
The underground formations, caves and galleries are an important component of the Lebanese natural heritage.
Water drops create a unique sort of music in the cave; it is called “Symphony of the Cave“. If you close your eyes and listen, you will hear the wonders of nature. This symphony changes according to the season.
You will start to explore around 90 minutes of underground cave to see the beautiful natural stalactites and stalagmites. The temperature inside the cave is 16 degrees all year round; get a light jacket to keep you warm. Also, there are places where the water might get your feet wet; get a change of clothes just in case.
All the necessary equipment will be provided: helmets, torches or spotlights, etc.
Later you will continue along an amazing short trail the Channel, offering many scenic spots, and leading to a wonderful pond, waterfall and old mill for lunch, swimming, relax under the shade of the trees and enjoy the sound of water. From there, you will head up to the bus.
It will be a nice experience!
WHAT TO TAKE:
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Healthy snacks that will boost up your energy such as dried fruits, lunch, water, cap, sunglasses, spotlights, and sunscreen. Wear comfortable walking shoes (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.
You can join our group on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/dalecorazon/ (group) and https://www.facebook.com/dalecorazonleb (Page)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dale.corazon.leb.explorers/#
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Best Regards,
Dale Corazon – Lebanon Explorers