
Join us this Saturday on a colorful adventure to explore Houet el Dara, Daher el Mtein, and the Jurd of Majdel Tarchich.
HIKE DESCRIPTION: Majdel Tarchich is a village in Mount Lebanon at an elevation of 1459m. The highlight of this trail will be “Houet el Dara,” the hidden caves, sinkholes, and crater of Majdal Tarchich. We will pass by ponds, cliffs, beautiful rock formations, and dense agricultural areas. We will also be enjoying a breathtaking panoramic view along the hike over Wadi el Amine, Sannine Mountain, Zaarour Mountain, and Wadi el Manzoul. The trail will be a loop and will include multiple short breaks to enjoy nature and the scenery.
- Date: Saturday, 3rd of May 2025
- Level: Moderate
- Hiking duration: 5h
- Distance: 12.5 km
- Altitude range: 1526-1926m
- Slope Variation: 500m
- Meeting: at 7:00 am, Jal-el-Dib, behind DHL, at the parking lot.
- We can pick up the hikers who live on our way.
- Departure: 7:30 am (SHARP).
- Breakfast stop on our way (15 minutes)..
- Estimated time of arrival back in Beirut: 5:00 pm
To be prepared for this hike, you will need:
- Hiking shoes
- Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses
- Healthy snacks (sandwiches, energy bars, dried fruits, nuts…).
- Water (2,5 liters)
- Lightweight windproof /waterproof jacket
- Backpack and hiking sticks
- ID & personal insurance cards.
- Don’t forget your positive vibes and smile J
Contribution: 20 USD or equivalent market rate in LBP to include: Transportation, LOA guides, and first aid kit, but does not cover medical insurance.
(EARLY RESERVATIONS ARE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED).
For RESERVATION: Call, send SMS or WhatsApp specifying the number of participants and their full names to Elie Moughanni:03/539882.
Lebanese Outdoor Adventures – LOA members will benefit from a special discount on professional hiking and outdoor adventure brands at MAISON DU SKI.
P.S. By attending the event you agree that Lebanese Outdoor Adventures is not responsible for any incident during the event.