Join Adventures in Lebanon to a different camping experience in one of the most beautiful and wild reserves of Becharre, next to Cedars of the Lord (Arz El Rab)
The location is an experience by itself as you will be surrounded by splendid and breathtaking greenery scenes and trees which can only grow at this altitude, best God’s creation.
Most particularly with the high elevation, you will enjoy a wonderful escape from the humid and dusty coast
Itinerary:
Day 1: (Saturday, July 3)
- Gathering point will be at 13:00 at Fuad Chehab stadium – Jounieh, departure at 13:30
- Our camping journey will start as soon as we get to the camping site. After unloading the camping gear, we will be divided into 2 teams. The first team will be setting up the tents and preparing the location of the campfire, while the second team will be taking care of collecting some woods from the surrounding bushes guided by professional ecological experts.
Surrounding the crackling fire, you will have the opportunity of barbecuing your own food while enjoying the charming atmosphere and surroundings. (Talented people are also welcomed to bring any musical instrument to add some heat to the atmosphere)
Day 2: (Sunday, July 4)
- Following a local Saj breakfast, our adventures journey will begin as you will have 2 options of adventures.
Option 1: Hiking in the reserve
Hiking in the beautiful reserve escorted by a professional guide to explain about the history of the reserve and the different type of existing cedars and other trees (level of hikes are easy to moderate starting from 1h up to 3h, as per your preference).
Option 2: PARAGLIDING
The Cedars remains Lebanon's top paragliding location, especially for those seeking their first thrill of flying on a high altitude.
For those who desire higher dosage of adrenaline, you will have the option of paragliding (optional and excluded from the total package).
- We will conclude our journey with an open Lebanese mezze and grills (arak and soft drinks are included) in a well reputed Lebanese restaurant located at the reserve.
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Price per person is 65$ all inclusive of transportation in a shuttle bus, camping gear, first aid material…, dinner, next day hiking trip and guides, Lunch with open soft drinks and arak).
Price excludes the following: Beverages at the Camping site, Saj Breakfast, Paraglide ride (for those who desire).
What to bring:
- Your own private tent (Optional)
- Sleeping bag, small pillow and a blanket
- Personal care items: soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, a towel, toilet papers
- Walking or hiking shoes, extra socks, sunglasses, sunscreen, cap, Hiking sticks
- Flashlights with extra batteries
- Jacket to keep you warm at night
- Camera to take memorable sceneries
Expected time to return back to Beirut is 19:00 on Sunday July 4thth.
Places are very limited (as per the limited number of tents), early reservation is highly recommended. To secure your place please call 71-44 33 23
All payments must be done minimum 24 hours prior to the event day.
Join us for a different and an unforgettable camping adventure with “Adventures in Lebanon” Team